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23 Jul 2020
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Helical announces strong rent collection

London office landlord and developer Helical has said it expects to collect between 90% and 95% of rent this quarter. As at 22 July 2020, the group collected 77.3% of the June quarter rent, with agreements in place for a further 13.6% to be paid in installments in the period leading up to the September […]

20 Jul 2020

Schroder REIT reinstates dividend at 50% of previous level

Schroder REIT has reinstated its dividend at a level 50% below its previous rate. The company postponed the dividend for the quarter to 31 March 2020, but following better than expected rent collection it has reinstated the dividend for the quarter to the end of June. It will pay a dividend of 0.38575p per share, […]

17 Jul 2020

Retailers stick their Boots in

The good news is it appears rent collection rates for the current quarter have not dropped from the previous quarter. Three weeks after rents were billed 48% was received versus 47% in the equivalent period after March quarter day, according to data from commercial property management platform Re-Leased. The bad news is, still only 48% […]

16 Jul 2020

BMO Real Estate Investments reports 3.1% drop in NAV

BMO Real Estate Investments has reported a 3.1% fall in its net asset value (NAV) for the quarter to the end of June. The group said the unaudited NAV per share at 30 June 2020 was 96.6 pence (31 March 2020: 99.7 pence). The NAV fall was due to a 2.5% drop in the value […]

16 Jul 2020

Yew Grove REIT expects 98% rent collection

Yew Grove REIT, which owns a diverse portfolio of Irish commercial property assets, expects 98% rent collection this quarter. The company said in a trading update that all of the rent that has been billed has been paid with the exception of: around 1% from a large multi-national that has been delayed due to a […]

16 Jul 2020

Stenprop sells Berlin retail park for €27m

Stenprop has exchanged contracts to sell a retail park in Berlin for €27m. The disposal of Neucölln Carrée retail park to Union Investment reflects a €3.6m premium to the 31 March 2020 book value and is the latest step in Stenprop’s transition into a fully-focused UK multi-let industrial (MLI) property company. As at 31 March 2020, around […]

14 Jul 2020

PRS REIT reports slowdown in completions

The PRS REIT, which invests in new-build family homes in the private rented sector (PRS), has reported a slowdown in home completions due to covid-19. During the quarter to the end of June, it completed 135 new rental homes, which was below the prior quarter volume of 330. This was due to an eight week period […]

13 Jul 2020

Alternative Income REIT expects 84% rent collection rate for Q3

Alternative Income REIT has said it expects to collect at least 84% of rent for the current quarter by September. The group, which owns a diverse portfolio of 19 long-let properties, has provided a breakdown on rent collection in which: 89% of tenants that pay quarterly rents (representing 70.4% of total quarter rent including monthly) […]

10 Jul 2020

Where are the property bargains?

With so many REIT’s having de-rated heavily, sifting out the companies that were swept along in the coronavirus slump and left with unmerited discounts is fraught with danger. We have seen industrial and logistics specialists bounce back strongly due to a lockdown acceleration in the sector’s fundamentals, namely ecommerce penetration rates. However, more generalist companies that […]

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