Greystar secured £600m debt facility from quartet of lenders Oct 8, 2024 Greystar, a global leader in the investment, development, and management of high-quality rental housing, today announces the close of a circa £600 million debt facility, secured through a consortium of four lenders: Standard Chartered Bank (SCB), First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC), and Emirates NBD (ENBD) for the Bermondsey Project, a transformative […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
JLL announces UKREiiF 2025 pavilion Oct 2, 2024 The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) has announced that JLL have secured a pavilion at the annual event taking place between 20-22 May 2025, in Leeds. Leading professional services firm, JLL, specialises in real estate investment management, using advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
The role of social value in the future of real estate Sep 30, 2024 By Olivia Sutcliffe, Social Value Associate at Savills Developers, investors and other stakeholders are beginning to view social value in a project as an investment, not simply a cost. With the importance shifting from a nice to have to a must have within the real estate industry, the profession of social value is rapidly evolving. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Driving Diversity and Sustainability: Insights from Samer Bagaeen, Technical Director at Arcadis Sep 30, 2024 We recently reached out to long-time supporter of UKREiiF, Samer Bagaeen, Technical Director at Arcadis, and Professor of Planning at the University of Kent, to gain his insights on diversity and inclusion, as well as Arcadis’ mission to drive a sustainable future and create inclusive communities. Discover more in the comment piece below. “Hello there. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Winvic Construction announces UKREiiF 2025 pavilion Sep 27, 2024 The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) has announced that Winvic Construction Ltd have secured a pavilion at the annual event taking place between 20th-22nd May 2025, in Leeds. Founded in 2001, Winvic Construction has established itself as a key player in the UK’s construction and ESG landscape, specialising in the design and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Emma McLaughlin-Edwards Joins Constructing Rainbows as Company Director Sep 26, 2024 Constructing Rainbows are excited to announce that Emma McLaughlin-Edwards has officially joined Constructing Rainbows as a new Company Director. Emma brings an extensive background in strategic leadership and a deep passion for advancing Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) initiatives, making her an invaluable addition to their team. With over 20 years of industry experience, Emma’s […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Aldi announces pavilion at UKREiiF 2025 Sep 26, 2024 The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) has announced that Aldi UK has secured a pavilion at the annual event taking place between 20th-22nd May 2025, in Leeds. Aldi, the UK’s fourth largest supermarket, has more than 1,020 stores in Britain and recently announced an ambitious £1.4bn two-year investment plan in expanding its […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Vistry Group announces pavilion at UKREiiF 2025 Sep 25, 2024 The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) has announced that the Vistry Group have secured a pavilion at the annual event taking place between 20th-22nd May 2025, in Leeds. Vistry Group is a leading UK housebuilder specialising in affordable, mixed-tenure homes. As a responsible developer, they focus on creating sustainable homes and communities, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Building a More Diverse Future: How the Real Estate Industry Can Attract the Next Generation of Talent Sep 25, 2024 By Sophie Eastwood, Managing Director of Holistic Group and Director of YEP Global Anyone that’s met me will know that I am hugely passionate about the built environment. It’s an industry I’ve worked across for over two decades in my role as MD of strategic communications consultancy Holistic and research company Holistic Insight, which work […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Lord Richard Harrington appointed as UKREiiF Advisory Group Chair Sep 24, 2024 The appointment will assist UKREiiF with the next phase of their growth following Infopro Digital’s acquisition of the business. UKREiiF (The UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum) has announced the appointment of Lord Richard Harrington as UKREiiF’s Advisory Group Chair. He’ll assist UKREiiF with their growth strategy following their acquisition by Infopro Digital in […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
