Unite Students Reports Record Reservations and Stable Property Values in Latest Trading Update Jan 9, 2024 Unite Students, a front-runner in UK student accommodation, has released its latest trading update, highlighting impressive performance in the student housing sector. The update, which includes quarterly property valuations for both the Unite UK Student Accommodation Fund (USAF) and the London Student Accommodation Joint Venture (LSAV), presents a promising picture as of 31 December 2023. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Packaged Living & Aviva Investors to fund creation of 174 family homes in Bordon, Hampshire Jan 9, 2024 Packaged Living, the UK’s leading sustainable living specialist, and Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, announce they have completed a deal to forward-fund the creation of 174 new homes in Bordon, Hampshire with a GDV of c.£60m. It is the sixth investment made by the two firms since launching their single-family […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Hawkswell Kilvington sign up for UKREiiF 2024 Jan 9, 2024 Hawkswell Kilvington has confirmed 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. Award-winning law firm, Hawkswell Kilvington specialises in providing legal services exclusively to the construction and engineering industries. With offices […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
West London will once again be exhibiting at UKREiiF 2024 Jan 8, 2024 West London has announced that it will once again be exhibiting at the UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), which will be held in Leeds from 21-23 May 2024. Capital West London is an established cross-borough approach to driving economic prosperity and business growth across the sub-region of West London. The programme was […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Avison Young Secures Investment Sale of 3 Industrial Estates in County Durham Jan 8, 2024 Avison Young, acting jointly with Jackson & Partners on behalf of Snowlarch Ltd has secured the sale of a high yielding portfolio of multi-let industrial estates in County Durham to Hadrian Industrial Estates Ltd, part of Hadrian Land, a UK based commercial property investor. The industrial estates in Shotton Colliery, Wheatley Hill and Wingate extend […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
BT Group Launches Innovative Electric Vehicle Charging Points in Old Street Cabinets Jan 8, 2024 BT Group has embarked on an innovative project to transform old green street cabinets into electric vehicle (EV) charging points. These metal cabinets, historically used for broadband and phone cabling, are nearing the end of their useful life. In a pioneering initiative, BT plans to repurpose them to help address the growing need for EV […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Rugby Prepares for Major Expansion with 5,000 New Homes and Three Schools Jan 8, 2024 Rugby is set to undergo a significant transformation with the construction of 5,000 new homes, accompanied by the addition of new schools and enhanced health provisions. This development forms a part of Rugby Borough Council’s updated South West Rugby Masterplan, which aligns with national and regional planning strategies to facilitate this growth. The Masterplan, adopted […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Opportunity: £200 Million West Midlands Housing Project Seeks Contractors Jan 8, 2024 Aspire Housing, a prominent housing association in the West Midlands, is actively seeking contractors to embark on a major £200 million housing project. The initiative, spanning over a decade, aims to enhance the region’s residential landscape, including Stoke-On-Trent, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, and Cheshire. This substantial project will be executed through a dynamic purchasing system agreement, managed by […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Birmingham’s Student Housing Market Booms with £15M Investment Jan 8, 2024 A joint venture has secured a substantial investment in Birmingham’s student housing market, showcasing a growing interest in this sector. The partnership, involving Patron Capital and Curation Capital, has invested £15 million in a 136-bed student accommodation located on Hagley Road. This move is part of a larger strategy to develop a portfolio valued at […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Exchange of contracts on the sale to Travelodge of 66 hotels for £210 million Jan 8, 2024 LXi REIT plc, the specialist inflation-protected very long income REIT, is pleased to announce that it has exchanged contracts unconditionally on the sale of 66 Travelodge branded hotels to the Travelodge group for £210 million, which is in line with the latest (30 September 2023) book value. As announced on 22 November 2023, the majority […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
