£4bn invested into UK hotels sector in 2021 Feb 10, 2022 The UK hotel market saw investment volumes reach an impressive £4 billion in 2021, representing the growing investor optimism over the long-term prospects for the sector, according to the latest UK Hotel Capital Markets: Investment Review 2022 by leading global property adviser Knight Frank – who are exhibiting at UKREiiF. Despite the disruptive implications of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£750m JV formed between Greykite and Gatehouse IM to invest into Single-Family Rental Nov 5, 2024 Greykite European Real Estate Fund I (the “Fund”) and Gatehouse Investment Management have formed a joint venture to invest in purpose-built single-family rental (SFR) homes across the UK, and have acquired an initial seed portfolio across 11 sites, in the Midlands, Yorkshire and the North East, from leading housebuilder Persimmon Homes. The portfolio will be […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
1.3 Billion Reasons Why Premier Inn is a Boon for the UK Economy: An In-depth Conversation with James Anderson Oct 3, 2023 Premier Inn, a renowned budget brand, has been making waves in the UK hospitality sector. Beyond its reputation for quality accommodation, Premier Inn has significantly contributed to the UK’s economy. We sat down with James Anderson, Property Communications Manager at Whitbread, the parent company of Premier Inn, to delve deeper into this. UKREiiF: James, can […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
100% council tax premium on LT Empty Homes Mar 11, 2024 Effective from 1 April, the UK’s Department for Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities, along with Simon Hoare MP, have announced the implementation of stricter measures aimed at addressing the issue of long-term vacant properties. The revised legislation mandates a 100% council tax premium on homes left empty for more than a year, a significant reduction […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
29 UK Holiday Parks Up for Sale after RoyaleLife Group’s Administration Oct 4, 2023 Following the financial downfall of RoyaleLife Group earlier this year, administrators are now actively looking for potential buyers for a portfolio of 29 residential caravan parks and related properties. Owned by billionaire Robert Bull, RoyaleLife faced administrative challenges this summer. Paul Davies, Sandra Mundy, and Tom Russell, from James Cowper Kreston, have taken on the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
600 delegates representing 150 investors and funders already signed up to UKREiiF Jan 31, 2022 The UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) has so far secured over 600 C-Suite and senior professionals to attend the event – representing more than 150 investment firms. UKREiiF is a game-changing new event set to take place in Leeds between 17-19th May 2022 which brings together cities and regions to connect with […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
A first timers guide to UKREiiF Nov 14, 2024 So, you’ve bagged your first ever UKREiiF ticket – now what? We know that attending a large-scale event like UKREiiF can feel a bit overwhelming, especially for first timers. That’s why we’ve crafted a helpful guide filled with top tips to make sure you feel ready and excited for May 2025. From what to expect […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
abrdn expecting new growth phase in the real estate sector fuelled by REITS, Rates and Rents Oct 24, 2024 Publishing its Q4 Real Estate House View, abrdn that said they believe that Real Estate has turned a corner and is moving into a new growth phase, with a rebound imminent as rate cuts start to come through. abrdn has upgraded its investment view on real estate from neutral to overweight for the first time […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Acorn Homes secures £5.9m Paragon funding for development Jun 15, 2023 Acorn Homes has secured a £5.9 million finance facility from Paragon Bank’s Development Finance division to support the development of 44 new apartments in Taunton, Somerset. The Firepool scheme is located on the Firepool Lock regeneration site and consists of 21 one-bed, 17 two-bed and six three-bed apartments. Work has commenced on the development and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Addleshaw Goddard announced as UKREiiF Partner Jan 10, 2022 At the inaugural UKREiiF event in Leeds between 17-19 May 2022, Addleshaw Goddard will be the event’s official Registration Partner. International law firm Addleshaw Goddard has thrown their weight behind the inaugural UKREiiF event by becoming the official Registration Partner. The partnership will see Addleshaw Goddard, which works with over 3,000 major businesses every year, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Admiral Taverns acquires 18 pubs from Marston’s PLC Sep 10, 2024 The Board of Admiral Taverns (“Admiral”), the UK’s leading community pub group owned by real estate private equity firm Proprium Capital Partners, is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement to acquire a portfolio of 18 freehold pubs from Marston’s PLC (“Marston’s”). The portfolio of 18 high-quality wet-led establishments spans the UK, located […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
AEW launches UK Impact Fund Sep 6, 2023 AEW, one of the world’s leading real estate investment and asset managers, announces the launch of its first, place-based impact investing strategy, the AEW UK Impact Fund (“UKIF” or the “Fund”). The strategy plays to the strengths of real estate’s role as a provider of social and community infrastructure, combining investments focused on social and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
