By the way: Peter Bill on Grainger, BTR and Adam Neumann
Helen Gordon needs to whoop things up.
Jefferies’ managing director Prew on REITs hiding their true values
AI will drive evolution of property
Peter Bill on Landsec and BL management fees
Is scrapping FHL yet another an attack on landlords?
Why Help to Buy must be resurrected
Alastair Stewart on why quantity surveyors are survivors
@PeterProperty on the why Savills’ results might be the canary in the coalmine
Nacropolis Group’s Jun Liu on the property finance challenges of 2024
There’s no profit in standing still
Knight Frank’s Lisa Attenborough and Josephine Jones ask how debt can work in this ‘new normal’
Banks and lending
Thriving Investments secures £20m financing from Scottish National Investment Bank
The commitment takes the Scottish bank’s total investment in the fund to £60m.
Fund Management
L&G UK property fund shareholders approve hybrid fund investment strategy
The structure allows for daily dealing in property, including direct exposure to UK assets and indirect investment in REITs.
Property Companies
Home completions at Persimmon fall 10%
Housebuilder posted drop in new home completions during the first three months of it financial year, but reported an improvement in sales rates and “firm pricing”.