Maslow Capital Provides £74 Million Landmark Loan for Orwell Real Estate and HGP’s 492-Unit Build-to-Rent Project in Basildon Dec 19, 2024 Maslow Capital has completed a £74 million development loan to fund a landmark Build-to-Rent (BTR) project in Basildon town centre. Introduced by real estate debt advisors Karis Capital, the scheme will be delivered by a joint venture between Orwell Real Estate and Housing Growth Partnership (HGP), comprising 492 residential units, 1,218 sq m of shared […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Mayor of London gives go ahead for next phase of Aberfeldy transformation Jan 29, 2024 Life-changing improvements for the Aberfeldy community have been given the green light; including 1,500 new homes – 39% affordable – new green spaces, workspaces and improved connections. The Deputy Mayor for Planning, Regeneration and Skills (acting under delegated powers from the Mayor of London) has approved the next phase of our 20-year transformation of Aberfeldy […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
MCR Property Group gets refinance for Luton Resi with £11m QIB UK deal Aug 24, 2023 MCR Property Group, one of the UK’s most prominent independent property investment and development companies, has successfully completed refinancing of the Stockwood Gardens residential scheme in Luton, under an £11m deal. This latest development for the leading independent property investment and development company marks a huge step forward in the Private Rental Sector (PRS) market […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Meadow Partners acquires Grade A London workspace in £26m deal Jul 6, 2022 Leading property consultancy Allsop, acting jointly alongside Anton Page, has completed on the sale of the freehold of a Grade A workspace in Aldgate, central London, on behalf of Maurice Investments for £26 million. Acquired by Meadow Partners, the price is equivalent to approximately £960 per sq ft and a net initial yield of 5%. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Meadow Partners and Citivale secure industrial asset in London Oct 23, 2024 Meadow Partners and Citivale Group Holdings have purchased Zodiac Park in West Drayton in Greater London. The purchase price from DTZ Investors hasn’t been disclosed. The asset covers over 120,000sq ft and was built back in 2001. There are currently eight units on the site with almost 100% occupancy. Citivale’s CEO, James Appleton-Metcalfe, said: “We […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Metro Bank completes £16m refinancing deal with Criterion Capital for Zedwell Hotel expansion Sep 18, 2024 Metro Bank has finalised a £16mn, five-year funding package with Criterion Capital to refinance Zedwell Greenwich, which opened in October 2023. This investment is central to Criterion Capital’s ambitious expansion strategy of transforming obsolete buildings into lifestyle hotels. With 13 more Zedwell hotels planned by 2027 across the UK, the brand is set to have […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
MFS secures £400m funding line from institutional investors with specialist finance in demand Jun 27, 2023 Market Financial Solutions (MFS) has secured £400 million of new institutional funding to fuel the growth of the lender’s loan book as demand for specialist finance ramps up. The new funding from an institutional investor will be applied across MFS’s bridging finance products. Bridging loan applications (+13.1%) and completions (+11.8%) both rose notably in Q1 2023 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Mitsubishi Estate and Edge Buy Prime London Office Tower at £150 Million Dec 8, 2023 Mitsubishi Estate has partnered with Dutch developer Edge to acquire a prominent office tower in London’s West End, previously leased to WeWork, for £150 million. This purchase price reflects a 44% reduction from the £267 million paid by the former owners, a joint venture between Savills Investment Management and Korea’s Vestas Investment Management, in 2018. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Moorfield extends UK residential footprint with first co-living investment in Ealing, West London Feb 3, 2022 UKREiiF attendee Moorfield Group, the UK-focused real estate fund manager, on behalf of its Moorfield Real Estate Fund IV, has agreed to forward fund an 81 bed best-in-class co-living scheme near Ealing Broadway, West London, for £21 million. It represents Moorfield’s entry into the fast-growing London co-living sector, which is expected to be a beneficiary […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Multiplex Secures £450m Deal for Prestigious St John’s Wood Barracks Redevelopment Sep 12, 2023 In a significant move, Multiplex has clinched a £450m contract to transform the former St John’s Wood Barracks into a luxury residential development. The project, officially named St John’s Wood Square, is set to be executed as a shell and core job under a design and build agreement. The fit-out, estimated at £200m, is anticipated […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Native Places-Managed Bankside Aparthotel sold to Jastar Capital Feb 6, 2023 Native Bankside, one of London’s top aparthotels, has been sold by Create REIT to Jastar Capital for in excess of £40 million. In a transaction which underpins the growing strength of the aparthotels sector, the 75-unit, five-year-old development has been sold but will continue to be operated by Native Places under a new long-term management […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Natwest provides £285m debt funding package to unlock £1bn 3,000 home delivery programme Dec 13, 2022 Natwest has secured a debt financing deal which will help Sigma Capital Grown and EQT to deliver 3,000 new homes in London. The homes, which will have a value of circa £1bn, support the JV put in place by Sigma and EQT who also have a number of acquisitions planned over the course of the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more