Delivering major refurbishment projects while buildings remain fully occupied is becoming an increasingly common requirement across the London office market.
Real estate investor-developer Sav Group has secured an £18 million facility from Bank of London and The Middle East to build a 112-bed purpose-built student accommodation scheme in Edinburgh.
HIG Capital, a global alternative investment firm with $74 billion of capital under management, has entered a strategic partnership with Barts Health NHS Trust for the first applied healthcare innovation building at the newly launched Barts Life Sciences Cluster at Cavell Street in Whitechapel in east London.
The Los Angeles "mansion tax," the high-profile property sales levy designed to raise money for affordable housing, has faced criticism from the real estate industry for hindering deal activity and pushing developers outside of the area. One of its architects is responding by pointing to the $1 billion in revenue it raised in less than two years.
Microsoft said it will pay more for electricity and use less water to support its artificial intelligence real estate, part of a broader policy rollout after President Donald Trump called for tech giants to foot the bill on higher utility rates from the data center development boom.
E-commerce behemoth Amazon is looking to a site in the Chicago suburbs for its biggest store format yet, marking its latest experiment to boost bricks-and-mortar sales.
Aureon, the real estate group spun out from Quilvest Capital Partners, and Arax Properties have clinched planning consent to build 300,000 square feet of manufacturing and logistics accommodation at Falcon Park in Loughborough.
Commercial real estate investment will hit between £43 billion and £48 billion in 2026, up as much as 15% on 2025, according to JLL in its annual predictions for the year ahead.
Stevenage Borough Council, with support from the Stevenage Development Board, has signed a development agreement with Muse Place supported by ECF, a partnership between Muse, Homes England and Legal and Generalfor the £1 billion Station Gateway development.
Henry Boot Development and St John's College, Cambridge, have secured an outline planning consent to build up to 5.5 million square feet of industrial and logistics accommodation in Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire.
HBD, the development arm of Henry Boot, has submitted a reserved matters planning application for phase one of Golden Valley, its flagship innovation and technology project in Cheltenham.
Muse will lead a major Bristol city centre regeneration project after being picked by the Bristol Temple Quarter Limited Liability Partnership as development partner.
Pembroke Beach DAC, the joint venture vehicle behind Dublin’s Glass Bottle development, has completed a new €415 million financing facility with Deutsche Bank to replace the existing construction financing consortium.
UCL School of Management, the business school of University College London, has continued its expansion in the One Canada Square tower at Canary Wharf, committing to circa 150,000 square feet overall in a transaction tipped by CoStar News last month.