Development Opportunity: Ekin Road Estate in Cambridge Sep 19, 2023 Cambridge City Council has identified the Ekin Road estate for potential redevelopment, presenting a unique opportunity for growth and rejuvenation in the area. The estate, which has been home to many residents for decades, was highlighted for redevelopment after a review of estates with older housing stock. Currently, three redevelopment options are on the table: […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Realty Seals £200.8m Agreement for 11 UK Retail Parks Sep 19, 2023 In a significant move in the UK’s real estate sector, the American real estate conglomerate, Realty, has announced an agreement to acquire 11 retail parks from Ediston Property Investment Company for a sum of £200.8 million. The deal, which involves Ediston’s entire property estate, is with RI UK 1 Limited, a subsidiary of Realty. The […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
British Land Announces Potential £750m Sale of Iconic Meadowhall Centre Sep 19, 2023 Sheffield, UK – In a significant move reflecting the evolving retail landscape, British Land has unveiled plans to sell the renowned Meadowhall shopping centre in Sheffield for an estimated £750 million. This monumental sale, if finalized, would rank among the UK’s most substantial retail property deals in the past few years. Opened in 1990, Meadowhall […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
CBRE Appointed to Manage £840m Greater Manchester Property Venture Fund Sep 19, 2023 Following a competitive tender process, Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) is pleased to announce that it will be appointing CBRE Ltd as the new investment advisor for its Greater Manchester Property Venture Fund (GMPVF). The Fund has an £840m investment allocation to local property development, focused on the North West and West Yorkshire. The […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Glasgow City Council latest name to confirm UKREiiF 2024 partnership Sep 19, 2023 Glasgow has announced its involvement with the UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF). The UKREiiF event is in partnership with Pagabo, and is set to take place between 21-23 May 2024, in Leeds. Local authority Glasgow City Council, led by Invest Glasgow and in collaboration with partners across the city, has secured a […] Posted by: Millie Coolican Read more
Dundee Sees Major Investment in Student Housing by ATK Property Group Sep 19, 2023 In a significant multi-million-pound deal, Perthshire’s ATK Property Group has acquired student housing in Dundee’s Keiller Court. Addressing the longstanding concern of limited student housing in Dundee, ATK Property Group has expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of Keiller Court, boasting 125 beds on Blinshall Street. The student property provides residents with amenities such as […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Bassi Capital Aims for £10bn Asset Target; Eyes New Acquisitions Sep 19, 2023 Bassi Capital, having recently supported the MBO of Avison Young’s real estate restructuring team to form Watling Real Estate, has now set its sights on achieving £10bn in assets under management (AUM). This ambitious goal comes on the heels of the firm’s acquisition of a 50% stake in commercial property management company CGBA Robson in […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Canada Water Dockside given green light by Southwark Council Sep 19, 2023 Art-Invest Real Estate (Art-Invest) announces that on 13 September 2023 Southwark Council resolved to grant permission for detailed designs at Canada Water Dockside, its c.1.5 million sq ft (140,000 sqm) commercially-led, landmark scheme in Canada Water. A 4.5-acre site, Canada Water Dockside is one of London’s largest and most innovative developments that sits at […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Hines grows UK logistics footprint acquiring four assets in the West Midlands Sep 19, 2023 Hines, a global real estate investment, development, and property manager, has acquired a portfolio of four multi-let industrial estates in the West Midlands on behalf of its Hines European Value Fund 2 (HEVF 2) from London Metric. The four estates comprise a 47-unit mix of light industrial, trade and mid-box warehousing totaling 434,000 sq ft. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Utilising the UKREiiF Platform to Create Charitable Donations Sep 19, 2023 Our vision for UKREiiF was to create not only an annual event which was the leading platform for the public and private sector in our industry to gather, but also a core pillar has always been to deliver for the communities many of us either serve or work within. The content at UKREiiF across our […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
