The UK’s first survey into the ownership structure of student housing has revealed that 53% of stock is in the hands of universities themselves, while the remainder is controlled by the private sector.
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Profit-taking and speculation about interest rates took their toll on housebuilders on the stock market on Tuesday.
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Average UK house prices will rise 25% over the five years to the end of 2018. According to Savills, prices will increase by 17% in the next three years alone.
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The value of prime Central London residential property has soared more than six times higher than the national average, according to new research.
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The pace of European retail property sales picked up in the first six months of the year, with €16.3bn (£14.4bn) of transactions taking place – a 31% increase on the same period last year, according to Cushman & Wakefield.
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Construction is expected to have expanded in the April-June quarter when the Office for National Statistics releases estimates on Thursday.
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The UK regions are beginning to see rental growth and yield compression thanks to a resurgence in prime offices, according to CBRE.
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The rise of the convenience store could prove to be high streets’ saviour, says The Daily Telegraph’s Retail Viewpoint column.
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The out-of-town investment market saw around £444m of deals in the second quarter – a 146% increase on Q1.
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UK retail warehouse investment deals reached £884m during the first half of 2013 – a 153% increase on the same period last year.
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BNP Paribas Real Estate research shows foreign investors are behind a record 82% of City commercial property transactions.
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The ongoing deleveraging of unlisted property funds saw gearing as a proportion of gross asset value slip to its lowest in over a decade.
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Rising interest rates over the next 20 years will disproportionately hit UK residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), Moody’s has forecast.
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UHY Hacker Young research shows Silicon Roundabout is the most prolific area of new business generation in the UK.
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Savills says tens of thousands of homes rented to students are pricing average families out of local housing markets.
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June was the strongest month for house prices since January 2010, with 21% more chartered surveyors reporting price rises rather than falls in during the month.
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A lack of grade-A office space in the City of London has prompted major occupiers to get back in the market, according to Capita Symonds.
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Investment in new science facilities in London has raised the capital’s profile as a hub for medical and technological research.
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Roll the dice, the London office market is back, with take-up growing 46% in the first half of 2013 compared with the same period in 2012
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More Aim flotations could be pulled for the same reason Deutsche Annington ditched its IPO, UHY Hacker Young has suggested.
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