Property Investor News
Battersea Power Station completes its £1.58bn ‘re-organisation’
Malaysian investors Permodalan Nasional Berhad & The Employees Provident Fund of Malaysia now own the commercial real estate assets at Battersea Power Station in a £1.583bn joint venture.
Homes England offers 148 sites for development; launches interactive plot finding tool
An interactive tool to help match property developers with plots of land that are ready for home-building has been launched, featuring 148 sites available for development in the next 18 months.
Brookfield takes a majority stake in Oaktree
Major real estate investors combine forces in $4.7bn deal.
Surveying the state of the buy-to-let finance market
Buy-to-let investors need to be more pro-active than ever in order to get the most out of a property portfolio, writes Islay Robinson, CEO of Enness Group, in an in-depth survey of the UK's BtL scene.
Major European property investor makes its London debut with £55m super-prime buy-to-let acquisition
Rhodium founder Dean Main has snapped up all 11 remaining units in Harrison Varma's super-prime Buxmead development on The Bishops Avenue for £55m, backed by Czech real estate giant CPI Property Group.
Rare whisky out-performs art, cars, jewels (& property) to top luxury investment index
The value of 'passion assets' - including whisky, art, classic cars and jewels - climbed by 9% last year, according to the latest Knight Frank Luxury Investment Index.
Top Swiss private bank turns to direct real estate investments
Pictet Group has launched a new fund to invest in property assets - including residential - across Europe; Starwood's Zsolt Kohalmi has been recruited to run the show.
The number of £2m+ homes owned by companies has fallen by 10%
Tax changes have pushed more owners to de-envelope properties, says Boodle Hatfield.
Institutional PRS investment reaches record levels
A surge in North American capital targeting the UK's private rented sector indicates that investment is set to continue to rise, reports CBRE
Dubai developer prepares to spend up to £1bn on central London property
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CapitalRise reports rapid growth; plans to write ‘increasingly bigger ticket loans’
Specialist property investment platform has lent against schemes with a combined total GDV of £220m
Holland Park mansion project goes crowdfunding
CapitalRise is looking to raise £6.4m to help fund the development of a 13,500 sq ft grand residence on 'one of the finest streets within Prime Central London'