The total stock of UK invested property fell by 3% in 2012 as a result of further deleveraging in the real estate market, according to DTZ's latest Money into Property report.
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Investors favour London
by FT 22
01 / 05 / 2013
More than half of the investment in commercial property went to London last year, new figures showed.
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New mortgage figures show rise
by Daily Telegraph Business 5
01 / 05 / 2013
The Bank of England said the number of new mortgage approvals rose to 53,504 in March from 51,947 in the previous month.
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Non-bank lending grows by third
by Times 34
01 / 05 / 2013
Lending to property investors by non-bank funders, such as insurance companies, increased by 35% last year.
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US house prices jump
by Times 41
01 / 05 / 2013
House prices in the United States rose by an average of almost 10% in the 12 months to February, which is the largest increase since 2006.
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Spanish property tops Euro concern
by Daily Telegraph Business 4
30 / 04 / 2013
Property prices in Spain are set to fall 13 per cent by the end of the next year, Standard and Poorâs has warned.
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London leaves Europe lagging
by Guardian 20
29 / 04 / 2013
London continues to race ahead of the European prime residential property market with growth of 8.1%, says Knight Frank
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Property firms pay bills more quickly
by David Harris
29 / 04 / 2013
Property companies are paying their bills more quickly in 2013 than they did in 2012, according to financial information company Experian.
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£1,300 a sq ft secured in W End
by Times 11, 46
27 / 04 / 2013
Chopard will pay the Pollen Estate a record rent to secure its long-term future in New Bond Street.
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European logistics find favour
by Sophia Furber
26 / 04 / 2013
European industrial and logistics have found favour with investors in Q1, with transactions increasing by 111% compared with the same quarter last year to â¬3bn (£2.5bn) according to research from Jones Lang LaSalle.
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Distress worsens for real estate sector
by David Harris
24 / 04 / 2013
Financial distress in real estate companies rose 24% to 227 cases nationwide in Q1 2013 compared with the same period last year, according to insolvency specialist Begbies Traynor.
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E-tailers to boost warehouse take-up
by Samantha McClary
24 / 04 / 2013
Retailers could take as much as 50m sq ft of warehouse space over the next five years, driven by the growth of online retailing, says Savills.
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UK CMBS revival on the cards, says Knight Frank
by Sophia Furber
23 / 04 / 2013
The UK's real estate finance market could be at the early stages of a "CMBS revival", according to Knight Frank.
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West end rents to hit £118 per sq ft
by Joanna Bourke
23 / 04 / 2013
Office rents in Mayfair and St James's, are set to be pushed up to £118 per sq ft by 2017, due to a shortage of prime supply.
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BaFin sparks REITs alarm
by FTfm
22 / 04 / 2013
German financial regulator BaFin has âalarmedâ the European real estate sector with controversial proposals for REITs.
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13,100 student beds for capital
by Joanna Bourke
19 / 04 / 2013
London will see 13,100 more student beds developed by 2015, as strong appetite for the student housing market continues.
Some 3,000 beds are on track to be delivered this year, 6,300 in 2014 and 3,800 in 2015, CBRE has calculated.
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Secondary property at âturning pointâ
by Sophia Furber
18 / 04 / 2013
This year could be the "turning point" for UK secondary property, which could start to outperform prime, according to research from Aviva Investors.
The firm has plans to start raising a UK secondary property fund in 2013, as revealed by Estates Gazette in November.
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Collapses hit retail parks hard
by 16/04/13 Times 39, 40
16 / 04 / 2013
Trevor Wood Associates has reported empty space on Britainâs retail parks climbed the fastest last year since 2008.
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Investors âeye European NPLsâ
by David Harris
15 / 04 / 2013
Investors are likely to be keener to buy European non-performing loans this year in an effort to increase returns, according to Ernst & Young's 2013 non-performing loan report.
Europe is growing as an NPL market, with an estimated â¬1trn of NPLs now on the balance sheets of the region's banks.
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IPD: UK property returns 1.1% in Q1
by Sophia Furber
15 / 04 / 2013
UK property returned 1.1% in the first three months of 2013, an increase of 0.5% since the last quarter, according to IPD's latest figures.
Income returns held steady at 1.7% while capital values fell by 0.6%, a slower rate of decline than has been noted in previous quarters. Rents fell slightly, by 0.1%.
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