Empiric Student Property is buying the freehold of a high quality purpose-built student accommodation scheme on Pendennis Rise, in Falmouth, for £8.1m (excluding costs). The property is located next to the Falmouth Docks, within a few minutes’ walk to the Woodlane campus of Falmouth University and the marine School, and with good public transport links […]
AEW UK REIT, which listed on the LSE in May raising £100.5m, has announced the purchase of its fifth property for £12.2m. 225 Bath Street in Glasgow (pictured) has 87k square feet of office space, over seven floors and is currently fully let to six tenants. The purchase brings total capital invested to £52m. The purchase price reflects a […]
Empiric Student Property has acquired the freehold to a 134 bed new-build premium student accommodation scheme, in Sheffield, for £10.7m. Portobello House, as the development is known, is located in the heart of the University of Sheffield campus and within a 10 minute walk to the city centre and Sheffield Hallam University. The scheme comprises a mix of […]
Derwent London has published interim results covering the first half of 2015. Over this period, its EPRA net asset value per share increased by 10.9% to 3,226p from 2,908p. EPRA earnings per share were 33.97p, 16.5% up on the equivalent period last year – this was on the back of a 21.9% increase in PBT and […]
Picton Property Income has acquired the freehold of a retail warehouse in Sheffield, for £17.7m, reflecting a net initial yield of 6.6%. The property is well located close to Sheffield city centre, in an established retail warehouse location and adjacent to Queens Road Retail Park. It was built in 2002 on a nine acre site, […]
Real Estate Investors, the Birmingham based property group, announces the sale of the part-vacant office building, 36 Great Charles Street, Birmingham, to Circle Property Unit Trust for the sum of £2.5m. The property was acquired on 25th March this year for the sum of £1.85m. RLE : Real Estate Investors sells 36 Great Charles Street
AEW UK REIT is spending £7.15m to buy Valley Retail Park. Valley Retail Park, Newtownabbey is located on the northern side of Belfast with good accessibility to the M2, M5 and A2. The site extends to circa 7 acres and the scheme provides 100,413 sq ft arranged over 7 modern purpose built retail warehouse units […]
Kennedy Wilson Real Estate Europe, in releasing its interim results for half year ended 30 June 2015, have announced that the quarterly dividend is increasing by 25%, over the previous quarter, to 10p per share. The company say that this will be 40p per share annualised, which the board advise is a sustainable dividend level […]
Intu Properties has released its interim report for the six months ended 30 June 2015, which show a 1.6% increase in NAV during the period (from 379p to 385p). Underlying earnings per share increased by 6% (from 6.4p to 6.8p per share), whilst a £162 million (1.9 per cent) revaluation surplus and the acquisition of Puerto Venecia […]
intu Properties results for H1 2015 show a 4% total return – the adjusted diluted net asset value rising from 379p to 385p and underlying earnings per share rising from 6.4p to 6.8p. The interim dividend has been maintained at 4.6p. They outperformed the IPD – their property revaluation surplus was 1.9% like-for-like, partially attributable to […]