Latest reports – Page 3592
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MagazineMarket view: self storage – the nuts and bolts
Self storage provides secure do-it-yourself storage rooms for domestic and business customers for as long or short a period of time required. The customer hires their own private self-contained storage room and locks it with their own padlock.
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MagazineMore creativity required
Investment potential at the high-risk end continues to abound but the new credit environment is forcing some to change focus. Christine Senior reports
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MagazineChilly in Athens
Athens was a mighty setting for a shaken industry, but delegates were upbeat as they welcomed EPRA’s new CEO Philip Charls. Martin Hurst reports
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MagazineFroth from the cappuccino
An analysis of the current global economic crisis was one of the key items on the agenda of this year’s annual AFIRE meet in Washington, DC, writes Kathryn Hamilton
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MagazineEnable the investor
What do fund manager CFO/COOs need to provide for investors to ensure that their information needs are met? Martin Hurst reports
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MagazineCaution goes to Hollywood
Even a glamorous Beverly Hills setting could not hide a marked change in sentiment at PREA’s autumn conference. Martin Hurst reports
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PropertyEU Archive
Echo signs Tesco as tenant for Polish mall
Echo Investment has reached a preliminary agreement on a 30-year lease with the Polish arm of UK supermarket chain Tesco for almost 9,000 m[sup]2[/sup] of commercial space at the planned Arena shopping-entertainment centre scheme in the Polish city of Slupsk.
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PropertyEU Archive
UK and Irish property ownership to double in 5 years
The value of foreign property owned by both citizens and residents of the UK and Ireland is set to roughly double over the next five years, according to a study carried out by Datamonitor on behalf of Overseas Property Professional Magazine.
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PropertyEU Archive
XXI Century receives green light for mixed-use development
XXI Century Investments has been granted a permit to begin construction of a major mixed-use development in the Ukrainian city of Virlytsia. The project will cover about 993,000 m[sup]2[/sup] of total area in a high-density residential community of some 282,000 people, the Ukrainian real estate company said. The plans envisages ...
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PropertyEU Archive
Development Secs completes sale of Oriental City
Development Securities has completed the sale of the Oriental City retail scheme in London to a private property investor. The purchase price comes to £68 mln (EUR 95 mln) in cash and loan notes payable on or before 30 June 2008. Development Securities said earlier that it would realise a ...
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PropertyEU Archive
Hammerson pays £134m to the City for Bishops Square
Hammerson, the real estate investment trust (REIT) focusing on the UK and France, has agreed the final payment terms for the acquisition of the long leasehold interest in Bishops Square from the City of London Corporation. Hammerson entered into a joint venture with the Corporation to develop the scheme in ...
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PropertyEU Archive
Vicus sells three properties in Baltic States
Finnish real estate investor and developer Vicus has sold three properties in the Baltic States to Catella Real Estate's investment fund Focus Nordic Cities. Two of the assets are located in Latvia and one is in Estonia. The total transaction value comes to about EUR 24 mln.
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PropertyEU Archive
Behringer Harvard enters the UK
US property company Behringer Harvard has entered the UK with the acquisition of a long-term leasehold interest in Becket House, in the City's financial district, for an undisclosed amount. The property offers 4,300 m[sup]2[/sup] of office space that is fully leased to Citigroup and Wavecrest UK.
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PropertyEU Archive
Skanska to build Oslo offices for Hydro in EUR 40m contract
Sweden's Skanska has been awarded a EUR 40 mln contract to construct a new 15,000 m[sup]2[/sup] office building in Oslo for Norwegian company Hydro. The new four-storey building will be located next to Hydro's existing headquarters in Vækerø, outside of Oslo.
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PropertyEU Archive
Signa acquires Bawag portfolio for EUR 200m
Tyrolean real estate investor Rene Banko's Signa has bought a portfolio of 16 office buildings from Austrian bank Bawag PSK. Although the parties declined to comment on the financial details, newspaper Die Press said the portfolio, valued at EUR 450 mln, was sold for just EUR 200 mln as the ...
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PropertyEU Archive
Veris buys Orange facilities management group for EUR 14m
Veris, the Irish integrated property services group, has agreed to pay EUR 14 mln to acquire Orange Environmental Building Services and Orange Support Services, a group of facilities management companies headquartered in Hampshire, England.
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PropertyEU Archive
Invista's NAV per share up 11.7% since Dec 2006 offering
Invista European Real Estate Trust (IERET) said its unaudited net asset value (adjusted to add back deferred taxation) in the year ending September 30, amounted to EUR3.11 per share, or an 1.4% increase over the quarter. Since the closed-end investment company’s shares were floated on the London Stock ...
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PropertyEU Archive
Orco's revenues soar 270% as development activities boom
Orco Property Group said its revenues soared 270% to EUR 213 mln in the nine months to end-September, as net profit jumped to EUR 68.4 mln from EUR 22.9 mln. Operating profit rose to EUR 109.3 mln from EUR 33.3 mln.
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PropertyEU Archive
Signa shops in Zagreb
Düsseldorf-based closed-end fund Signa Property Funds has acquired the Hoto business tower in the Croatian city of Zagreb for EUR 72 mln. The building, built in 2004, is let to the Croatian subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom, Hrvatski, through 2019. In a statement, Signa said that Hrvatski is occupying about 25,576 ...
