Principal acquires life sciences asset in North England Oct 14, 2024 Principal Asset Management has successfully acquired a life sciences facility in Alnwick, Northumberland, for its Log In fund, which focuses on life sciences and innovation properties. The 16,000 square meter property was secured through a sale-and-leaseback transaction, though the specific purchase price remains undisclosed. This acquisition reflects Principal’s strategic focus on the expanding life sciences […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Blackstar and Novara Launch £100 Million Joint Venture to Build UK Retail Property Portfolio Oct 14, 2024 Blackstar and Novara have announced the formation of a £100 million joint venture to create a strategic retail property portfolio across the United Kingdom. The newly formed partnership will focus on acquiring shopping malls and town centre retail assets with significant development potential. This collaboration combines Blackstar’s industry-leading expertise in real estate investments with Novara’s […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Industrial Strategy launch to ‘hardwire stability for investors’ Oct 14, 2024 UK government launches a modern Industrial Strategy and new Advisory Council ahead of International Investment Summit. The next generation of British industry has been fired-up and readied to reignite our industrial heartlands and kickstart economic growth, as the Government launches the first Industrial Strategy in seven years. Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds and the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
The Developers Club announce partnership with UKREiiF Oct 11, 2024 The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) and The Developers Club has announced a major partnership behind the scenes of the event taking place between the 20th-22nd May 2025, in Leeds. The partnership between The Developers Club and UKREiiF will offer invaluable support to students across the UK by providing complimentary tickets to […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
West Yorkshire Combined Authority announced as UKREiiF official Destination Partner Oct 10, 2024 The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) has announced that West Yorkshire Combined Authority is the official Destination Partner for the annual event taking place between 20th-22nd May 2025, in Leeds. As the Destination Partner, West Yorkshire Combined Authority will take a prominent role at UKREiiF, with a strategically positioned pavilion at the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
A Brainee’s Eye View of UKREiiF Oct 10, 2024 Nathan Spencer sat down and spoke to Regeneration Brainery Ambassadors Jay, Manuella and Praise about their experiences of UKREiiF 2024 and what they’re looking forward to in 2025. Nathan: Hi Brainees! So tell me, how was UKREiiF 2024 for you? Jay: I’ve attended the last two UKREiiF events. Both years we (the Regeneration Brainery Ambassadors) […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Harworth announces UKREiiF 2025 pavilion Oct 9, 2024 Harworth Group, a leading land regeneration and property business, has announced its return for the fourth consecutive year to The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), which is set to take place between 20-22 May 2025, in Leeds. Harworth is renowned for transforming large scale land across the UK into sustainable places where […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
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