All Retail articles – Page 14
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White papersUK Real Estate Market Outlook: January 2018
The UK economy continued to defy gloomy market expectations during the third quarter of 2017, with GDP expanding by 0.4%. The latest set of positive data saw the Bank of England lift interest rates to 0.5% in November, a sign of their overall confidence in the market.
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White papersAsia Real Estate Market Outlook: January 2018
In 2018, the regional output from Asia Pacific should follow a similar pace of growth at 4.8% y-o-y, versus the expected growth from Europe at 1.9% y-o-y and from the US at 2.5% y-o-y.
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Asset Manager NewsOrchard Street makes £35 million Hermiston Retail Park acquisition
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, has acquired Hermiston Retail Park in Consett, County Durham on behalf of St James’ Place UK Plc for £35.31 million from Aviva Investors. The purchase price reflects a net initial yield of 6.25%.
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White papersAre affordability pressures starting to bite in London?
Are business rate hikes in London starting to hurt retailers?
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White papersGlobal Real Estate Securities: 2018 Market Outlook
Our bottom-up fundamental analysis currently suggests that global REITs are priced to deliver another year of positive total returns for 2018 in the range of 8%–10%.
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Retail investment tables 2017
Top managers with retail investments in the Top 100 Real Estate Investment Managers survey 2017
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White papersInside Real Estate: Annual strategy outlook for 2018
A growing sense that both the economic and real estate cycles are past their primes has investors asking, “Where do we go from here?” In an environment of heightened political stress and potentially discordant monetary policies, we recognize that a complex path lies ahead. The themes we’ve identified will help you navigate through 2018 and beyond.
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White papersEconomic and Property Market Overview: Q3 2017
The UK economy grew by 0.4% in the third quarter of 2017, following an expansion of 0.3% in Q2. The service sector was the key driver of growth, although other industries such as manufacturing sector also positively contributed to growth during the quarter.
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White papersContinental Europe Real Estate Market Outlook: September 2017
The populism movement appeared to be gaining momentum across the developed world earlier this year, but the Dutch and French election outcomes suggest that the Eurozone has taken a different turn. Even in Italy, where a lagging economic performance and general election next year offer the potential for an upheaval, sentiment is slowly improving.
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Asset Manager NewsOrchard Street acquires Manchester retail park for £63 million from The Crown Estate
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, announces that it has completed the acquisition of Altrincham Retail Park in Greater Manchester from The Crown Estate for £63.05 million. The acquisition has been made on behalf of St James’s Place Property Unit Trust and represents a net initial yield of 6.96%.
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Asset Manager NewsAEW agrees new lease with Furniture Village at Bath Road Central, Slough
AEW has agreed a new lease with British furniture retailer Furniture Village, which is expanding its office space at the Bath Road Central business park in Slough by 3,726 sq ft. The retailer will occupy a total of 10,926 sq ft at 258 Bath Road Central on an unexpired term of 10 years.
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White papersCommercial Mortgage-Backed Securities: Understanding the basics
Investors gained, too. In broad terms, they now had an efficient way to invest in commercial mortgages and an asset class capable of meeting a wide range of risk-return preferences.
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White papersReal Estate Summary: Edition 1 2017
There has been a gradual political shift towards populism in recent decades.
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White papersUK Real Estate Market Outlook: July 2017
Economic momentum appears to have continued into 2017, but has been modest – growth in real GDP in the first quarter, at 0.2%, was below expectations.
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White papersContinental European real estate market commentary: June 2017
The eurozone economy appears to have entered a more robust recovery cycle, as faster growth leads to stronger investment. While Emmanuel Macron’s election as French president has improved business confidence across the region, the key to increasing investment has been the steady fall in industrial spare capacity since 2013 combined with low interest rates.
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White papersExpanding the European Universe
Following our Q1 2017 report, we have now doubled our universe of real estate markets from 50 to 100. This expansion is focused on including the 100 most liquid local European markets.
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White papersMarket Insights: Retail Outlook 2017
The outlook for the retail sector will be mixed. Economic and political events are expected to weaken consumer confidence and retail spend, while technological advances will continue to change the dynamics of the sector.
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White papersAsia Pacific Outlook: June 2017
The economic outlook for the Asia Pacific has improved, with overall regional growth estimates for 2017 upgraded slightly to 4.8% from 4.6%.
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White papersWhat lessons can we learn from the suspension of open-ended retail property funds?
The UK commercial property market delivered a total return of 9.9% p.a. over the five year period to June 2016 (IPD Quarterly Index).
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White papersValue beyond the gateway markets: Q1 2017
Investors should expand their horizons beyond the usual gateway markets of London, Paris and Berlin, based on our three-step analysis
