All Real Estate articles – Page 104
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Orchard Street acquires prime Dunstable industrial properties for £28 million
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, has completed the acquisition of two South East industrial assets in Dunstable, Bedfordshire for £27.95 million. The properties were acquired from Pears Property on behalf of St. James’s Place Property Unit Trust.
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A Leader for Unlisted Real Estate Assets in the Australian Hospitality Marketplace
Hotels have become an established institutional grade asset class, forming a significant part of many investors’ portfolios. Provided they are skilfully acquired and actively managed, investments in the sector can generate attractive yields, with the potential to outperform CBD office building investments on a risk-adjusted returns basis.
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Economic and Property Overview: Q2 2018
The UK economy grew by 0.3% over the three months to May, an uplift of 10bps from Q1’s GDP growth. Construction output which shrank by 0.8% last quarter, flat-lined in April, before resurging in May by 2.9% mom, while services output, which accounts for c.80% of the economy, increased by 0.4% over the three months to May.
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Orchard Street acquires multi-let Fitzrovia freehold for £38.5 million
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, has completed the acquisition of 27-35 Mortimer Street, a mixed-use office and retail building in London’s Fitzrovia, for £38.5 million from Great Portland Estates plc. The purchase price reflects a net initial yield of 3.90% and the acquisition was made on behalf of St. James’s Place UK PLC.
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All you need to know: About real estate
For institutional investment purposes, real estate usually refers to the commercial sectors of office, retail, industrial (including logistics) and the leased, rather than owner-occupied, residential sector.
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European residential investment doubles in the last ten years
PATRIZIA Immobilien AG, the pan-European real estate investment manager, has launched its tenth PATRIZIA INSIGHT study on the European Residential Markets. The findings show that every fifth Euro of European real estate investment is invested in the wider residential universe, an increase of more than 50% during the last 10 years.
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PATRIZIA Group acquires stake in artificial intelligence business
PATRIZIA Immobilien AG, the pan-European real estate investment manager, announces that it has acquired a strategic stake in EVANA, a provider of data management services including artificial intelligence technology for the real estate industry.
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Heads, Beds and Sheds
Featured in IPE Real Estate’s September/October 2018 issue: Targets for Growth in European Property
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Schroders JV completes cross-border investment to acquire Frankfurt office tower
A strategic partnership led by Schroder Real Estate (Schroders) and funded by Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Company alongside another international institution completed the purchase of Pollux (Platz der Einheit 2), a 32 storey office tower in Frankfurt, based on a gross property value in excess of €220 million.
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Funds of funds as an opportunity for investors
A real estate fund of funds may be a worthwhile investment option for investors seeking diversification from their home bias – or simply an alternative or complementary investment possibility to further investments.
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Why Urban Connectivity Counts For Investors
Connectivity is the smart physical and digital infra- structure that make our cities tick and helps their economies to grow. It keeps the wheels of our transport systems turning smoothly. And it facilitates interactions between residents, visitors, businesses and public and private institutions.
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Heads, Beds and Sheds: Targets for Growth in European Property
Despite recent evidence of moderating growth, the European economy is remarkably strong. Property markets are tight, with solid demand and limited levels of new supply. Real estate investment activity remains robust and interest rates are still low, especially relative to property yields. Central banks are tightening, but in Europe this is expected to happen only gradually.
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UBS Asset Management gets into ‘The Flow’ with acquisition of striking Amsterdam office development
UBS Asset Management’s (UBS-AM) Real Estate & Private Markets (REPM) business announces that it has acquired, by way of forward-purchase, The Flow, an office development in Amsterdam, from ToBeDeveloped.
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Orchard Street acquires prime Clerkenwell building for £18.5 million
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, has completed the acquisition of 80 Clerkenwell Road, London EC1 for £18.5 million. The acquisition was made on behalf of a pension fund client from DTZ Investors.
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Orchard Street completes significant letting to DFS at Chelmsford Industrial Estate
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, has completed a complex asset management initiative to convert a former leisure operator into a thriving distribution unit, transforming Chelmsford Industrial Estate into a wholly logistics-focused asset. Orchard Street took early surrender of a 36,423 sq ft unit, obtained planning permission for a change of use, and undertook a significant refurbishment and reconfiguration of the unit for warehousing and distribution purposes in order to secure a new 10 year lease with DFS, the furniture retailer.
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Orchard Street acquires prime Bracknell office building for £22.65 million
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, has completed the acquisition of 3 Arlington Square in Bracknell, Berkshire for £22.65 million. The asset was acquired from Arlington, with the purchase price representing a net initial yield of 6.25%. The acquisition was made on behalf of St. James’s Place Property Unit Trust.
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Orchard Street acquires Slough Retail Park for £63 million
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, has acquired Slough Retail Park in Slough, Berkshire from Benson Elliot, the UK-based pan-European private equity real estate fund manager, for a price in the region of £63 million. The acquisition was made on behalf of St. James’s Place UK Plc.
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Orchard Street acquires purpose-built care home in off-market transaction
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, has acquired a purpose-built residential care home in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire on behalf of a pension fund client for £14.18m from Aprirose, a UK-based real estate investment company. The purchase price represents a net initial yield of 3.85%.
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Orchard Street completes acquisition of strategic West London industrial estate for £20.9 million
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, announces that it has completed the acquisition of The Griffin Centre, a strategically-located industrial estate in Feltham, West London, from LaSalle Investment Management. The asset was acquired on behalf of St James’s Place UK Plc. for £20.91 million, representing a net initial yield of 4.13%.
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Orchard Street completes major refurbishment of iconic Cambridge office scheme
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, has completed a comprehensive refurbishment of the iconic Radio House office in Cambridge at a cost of £8.5 million, delivering 43,388 sq. ft. of available Grade A space to an under supplied market.