Fiera Funds £77m for Student Accommodation Projects in South East London Jul 8, 2024 Fiera Real Estate Debt Strategies has completed a £77 million senior investment loan to refinance two newly developed student accommodation projects in South East London. The loan supports YourTRIBE Student Housing’s 250-bed scheme in South Bermondsey and a 267-bed scheme in Peckham, both equipped with amenities such as a gym, roof terrace, and study areas. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Unite Students’ Development Pipeline Valued at £2.9 Billion, Boosting Future Growth Jul 8, 2024 Unite Students, a leading provider of student accommodation, forecasts a seven per cent rise in rental revenues for the 2024/25 academic year, supported by a robust development pipeline valued at £2.9 billion. The Bristol-based company expects to achieve 98-99 per cent occupancy, reflecting strong demand from both domestic and international students. With planning approval for […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Altermo Real Estate Gains £18 Million to Enhance Property Acquisitions Jul 8, 2024 Altermo Real Estate has strengthened its ability to purchase residential properties in the UK with an £18 million cash injection. The move aims to bolster the company’s market presence and expand its residential property investment portfolio. The cash boost comes at a time when the UK residential property market remains robust despite economic uncertainties. With […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
British Land and AustralianSuper partner with King’s College London to promote science and technology innovation at Canada Water Jul 8, 2024 Joint venture partners British Land and AustralianSuper have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with King’s College London (King’s) – a top 10 UK ranked university – aimed at establishing a dedicated science and technology innovation campus at Canada Water. The Zone 2 London destination is undergoing a 53-acre transformation, the most significant of its […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Avant Homes acquires site to deliver £66.5m 300 new home development Jul 8, 2024 Avant Homes acquires site to deliver £66.5m 300 new home development. Subject to planning, Avant Homes will build 300 of its practically designed, energy efficient two-, three- and four-bedroom homes, which will have a gross development value of £66.5m. The proposed development, located on land off Thurnscoe Bridge Lane, Thurnscoe. will comprise 13 of Avant […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Plans for New Commercial Space at Manchester’s 77-79 Mosley Street Jul 8, 2024 Architect Atelier MB has applied for planning and listed building consent on behalf of Biz Assets to transform the empty premises at 77-79 Mosley Street, Manchester. If approved by Manchester City Council, the proposals would create 21,500 sq ft of commercial space, with 13,000 sq ft designated for offices and nearly 9,000 sq ft for […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
“The Big Ask”: What Do You Want from the New Government? Jul 8, 2024 As the dust settles after an epic UK election, UKREiiF has gathered opinions from key figures across the UK’s built environment sector to answer a simple question: ‘What is your ask of this new government?’. We gathered the thoughts of experts from various sectors, including housing, construction, investment, logistics, and more, for their take on […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UKREiiF Triumphs at the Conference and Events Awards 2024 Jul 5, 2024 UKREiiF (The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum) has pulled off a remarkable achievement at the Conference and Events Awards 2024. In just three years, UKREiiF has become a cornerstone for the UK’s real estate, investment, and infrastructure sectors, and caps a phenomenal rise by winning the hotly contested “Best UK Conference won Best […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
Clowes Developments purchase major mixed-use development site in Mansfield Jul 5, 2024 Clowes Developments have successfully purchased a 35-acre site at Pleasley Hill in Mansfield. Pleasley Hill was initially presented to the land and planning team at Clowes Developments in 2017 by land promotor, David Winterbotham. Since then, extensive due diligence and research into the sites potential has been happening behind the scenes and resulted in an […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
ISG Nears Sale as Parent Company Cathexis Finalises Deal Jul 5, 2024 ISG, the sixth-largest UK contractor, is on the verge of being sold by its parent company, Cathexis, after eight years of ownership. The potential buyer, who has not yet been named, is expected to invest heavily in the business. Cathexis Chief Operating Officer and ISG Chairman Matt Roche communicated to stakeholders that the sale is […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more