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Commerz Real sells London office and commercial building Paternoster Square

Commerz Real has sold the fully-leased office and commercial building “Paternoster Square” in London in the course of the portfolio optimisation of its open-ended real estate fund hausInvest. The buyer in the framework of an off-market transaction is CLI Dartriver, an investment management platform belonging to the German real estate investors Conren Land and Indigo […]

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Rotherham Mainline Station to Feature New Innovation Campus

Plans for a new business district around a proposed mainline station in Rotherham have been revealed, complete with new images showcasing the envisioned development. Efforts to secure the Forge Way, Parkgate site for a combined mainline station and tram-train stop were highlighted by Rothbiz at the end of 2023. The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority […]

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Birmingham’s £1.9bn Smithfield Redevelopment Nears Approval

Plans for the ambitious Birmingham Smithfield project are poised for approval once more, following a crucial amendment to the major city centre redevelopment proposal. The Smithfield development aims to repurpose the city’s former wholesale markets into a landmark destination featuring residential areas, office spaces, a park, retail outlets, and cultural venues. According to a council […]

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Hoxton Capital Management Acquires Third UK Financial Advisory Firm in 2024

Hoxton Capital Management has acquired Devine Financial Management, a financial advisory firm based in Southend and London. This marks Hoxton’s third acquisition of a UK-based adviser firm this year, bringing its total assets under management to over £1.6 billion. The international firm, which operates offices in the UK, UAE, US, Australia, South Africa, and Europe, […]

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Strong Life Care Expands with Acquisition of Fifth Care Home

Wakefield-based firm, Strong Life Care, has acquired its fifth purpose-built care home, Hesslewood House Care Home in Hessle. This multi-million pound purchase was facilitated by a finance package from NatWest. The care home will offer elderly residential and specialist dementia care for the local community. The acquisition not only expands Strong Life Care’s portfolio but […]

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Hines Lists The Mint Building in Edinburgh for £41 Million

Hines has announced the sale of The Mint Building in Edinburgh, a prestigious property located on St Andrew Square, for £41 million. The Mint Building, which was completed in 2019, offers approximately 70,467 square feet of space across nine floors. It features modern amenities, including a double-height reception area, roof terraces, secure parking, cycle storage, […]

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TT Group granted planning permission for 89 new homes in Watford

TT Group, one of the UK’s largest privately owned property investment and development firms, have been granted planning permission by the Planning Inspectorate for the redevelopment of an underutilised former BT car park in Watford town centre into 89 new homes, following a successful planning appeal. Plans to replace the car park with high-quality new […]

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Co-location plans submitted by Regal for Orchard Wharf

Regal has submitted plans for Orchard Wharf in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets adjacent to the mouth of the River Lea. The revitalised wharf will not only serve as a functional hub for trade but also reinstate the area’s historic relationship with the Thames, fostering a vibrant community in this true co-location project. The […]

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ACRE Capital Takes a £60m+ Wavensmere Homes Single Family Housing Portfolio to Market

Wavensmere Homes has appointed ACRE Capital Real Estate’s Operational Living team to take a new portfolio of 262 single-family houses located across city centres in the Midlands to market for offers in excess of £60m.   Designed by Glancy Nicholls Architects, Wavensmere Homes’ bespoke house type has been purpose-designed for institutional ownership in the rental […]

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Dakota Hotels lands at MIX MANCHESTER

Dakota Hotels Ltd (Dakota), has submitted a planning application to build its latest boutique hotel at MIX MANCHESTER adjacent to Manchester Airport. Subject to planning the new hotel will align with the group’s ongoing expansion strategy across the United Kingdom, with a particular focus in the North. Located on a three-acre site off the new […]

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