21 Dec 2017

Phoenix Spree Deutschland sells 34 properties

Phoenix Spree Deutschland sells 34 properties – Phoenix Spree Deutschland has exchanged contracts to sell a portfolio of 34 properties located in Central and Northern Germany for an aggregate cash consideration of EUR73.0m. On completion of the disposal, and including further acquisitions and disposals notarised since 30 June 2017, Berlin is expected to represent over 99% […]

21 Dec 2017

DRUM Income Plus REIT targets 6.3% yield for 2018

DRUM Income Plus REIT targets 6.3% yield for 2018 – Drum Income Plus REIT says that, for the 12 month period to 30 September 2017, its NAV increased by 0.5% to 94p. When the dividends paid during the period are taken into account the NAV total return for the twelve months to 30 September 2017 […]

20 Dec 2017

Taliesin Property Fund gets cash bid

Taliesin Property Fund gets cash bid – The boards of directors of Taliesin Property Fund Limited and Wren Bidco Limited and Canary Bidco Limited (companies owned by entities advised by affiliates of The Blackstone Group LP) have announced that they have reached agreement on the terms and conditions of a recommended all cash acquisition of the entire issued […]

20 Dec 2017

Shaftesbury expands in Seven Dials area

Shaftesbury expands in Seven Dials area –  Shaftesbury PLC, which already owns a 14.9 acre property portfolio in London’s West End, has announced that it has acquired six buildings on Neal Street, Seven Dials, for a total consideration of GBP24.6 million, inclusive of acquisition costs. Located on the northern end of Neal Street, between Short’s Gardens and […]

20 Dec 2017

Supermarket Income REIT buys Cumbernauld Tesco

Supermarket Income REIT buys Cumbernauld Tesco – Supermarket Income REIT has acquired a Tesco Extra supermarket in the North Lanarkshire town of Cumbernauld, Scotland, from Legal and General for GBP50 million (net of acquisition costs), reflecting a net initial yield of 5.5% after the next agreed RPI-linked rent review in March 2018. The 9.5-acre site […]

20 Dec 2017

Civitas Social Housing acquires 61 properties

Civitas Social Housing acquires 61 properties – The board of Civitas Social Housing says it has completed the acquisition of 57 properties, comprising 405 tenancies or places, for a total consideration of GBP116.6 million. The company has also exchanged contracts (with completion expected shortly) for the acquisition of 4 properties, comprising 22 tenancies for a […]

19 Dec 2017

Custodian REIT buys car dealership

Custodian REIT buys car dealership – Custodian REIT has announced a further property purchase. The company has acquired a 24,845 sq ft car dealership on Pride Park business park in Derby, two miles from the city centre and prominently located on the busy A6.  Nearby occupiers include Rolls Royce, Volkswagen, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, Land Rover, and Ford. […]

14 Dec 2017

Primary Healthcare Properties investing in Cork

Primary Healthcare Properties investing in Cork – Primary Health Properties ICAV, an Irish investment vehicle wholly owned by Primary Healthcare Properties, has agreed to acquire a large modern primary heathcare facility in County Cork, Ireland for a total cost of €20 million. The facility comprises a lettable area of circa 6,500m2 and will be fully let. […]

14 Dec 2017

F&C Commercial Property buys Bristol office

F&C Commercial Property buys Bristol office – F&C Commercial Property Holdings Limited, a subsidiary of F&C Commercial Property, has purchased a 56,059 sq ft prime office, One Cathedral Square, in Bristol for GBP33.5 million, reflecting a net initial yield of 5.0 per cent. The property is fully let to the strong covenants of the University of […]