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AI generatedHMO properties drive landlord returns above 7% in Q2 2026
Average gross rental yields for landlords in the United Kingdom reached 7.02% in the second quarter of 2026, with HMO properties leading the growth.
AI generatedFine & Country YouTube Channel Reaches 200,000 Subscribers
The estate agency network Fine & Country has reached 200,000 subscribers on its YouTube channel, doubling its audience within twelve months.
AI generatedHarding Green and Bellway Announce Personnel Changes
The UK property sector reports significant personnel changes at Harding Green and Bellway, establishing new responsibilities in leading positions.
AI generatedBBC Investigation Uncovers Rental Fraud by Criminal Gangs
A BBC Panorama investigation reveals how criminal gangs rent properties using fake identities and references, leaving landlords with lengthy legal disputes a…
AI generatedOpenSpace CEO Jeevan Kalanithi on the Challenges of Data Centre Construction
Jeevan Kalanithi, CEO of OpenSpace, discusses how his visual intelligence platform makes data centre construction more efficient and less risky, revolutionis…
AI generatedUS Industrial Market Finds Equilibrium as Demand Exceeds Supply in Second Quarter
In the second quarter of 2026, the US industrial real estate market stabilised as demand surpassed new construction supply and rent growth moderated after ye…
AI generatedMarx Realty CEO Craig Deitelzweig recognised the link between office and hospitality early on
Craig Deitelzweig, CEO of Marx Realty, focused early on integrating hospitality into office environments, a concept he successfully implemented in properties…
AI generatedM&T Refinances 300 East 50th Street Residential Tower with $141 Million Loan
A joint venture between Global Holdings, MAG Partners, and Safanad secures fresh capital for a newly completed multi-family project in Manhattan's Turtle Bay.
AI generatedPfizer incidents aside: New York still has many office-to-residential conversions ahead
Despite recent headlines surrounding the Pfizer building, New York City has established itself as a national leader in office-to-residential conversions and…
AI generatedProperty Industry Demands Housing Market Reform Priority from Burnham
The property industry has called on the new Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, to address urgent housing market reforms.
AI generatedChange of Ownership at Strike, Purplebricks' Parent Company
Internal restructuring at Strike, Purplebricks' parent company, is evident through new regulatory filings.
AI generatedRayner returns as Housing Minister under Prime Minister Burnham
Angela Rayner is once again taking on the role of Housing Minister following Andy Burnham's appointment as Prime Minister.
AI generatedMortgage Rates Rise Following Geopolitical Tensions
Several leading lenders are adjusting their mortgage rates due to increased swap rates. First-time buyers and homemovers are affected.
AI generatedUS and Gulf Buyers Dominate London's Luxury Property Market
Buyers from the USA and Gulf States accounted for over half of all transactions in London's ultra-prime segment in the first half of 2026.
AI generatedJohn Healey Becomes Chancellor – Speculation About Land Tax Reforms
The appointment of John Healey as the new Chancellor amid speculation about land tax reforms could influence the property market.
AI generatedMadison Realty Capital and Cottonwood Group Provide US$211 Million Construction Loan for Luxury Condominium in New Jersey
Somerset Development secures US$211 million in financing for LIDO Asbury Park, an eight-storey luxury condominium project on the New Jersey coast.
AI generatedRialto and Hines Secure US$229 Million to Refinance 295 Fifth Avenue Tower
A joint venture has secured new financing for the newly renovated office tower 295 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan. Investors are optimistic.
AI generatedHodgson Russ Extends 20,000 Sq Ft Lease at 605 Third Avenue
The law firm Hodgson Russ has extended its lease in a prestigious Midtown East office building, initiating a wave of new lettings.
AI generatedInfinity and KB Realty Partners Acquire Retail Condo on Kenmare Street for US$12 Million
A joint venture between Infinity Real Estate and KB Realty Partners has acquired a retail condominium unit in Manhattan for US$11.75 million.
AI generatedPrologis Appoints Travis Harvey as Global Head of Development
Logistics real estate giant Prologis has promoted Travis Harvey to its new global head of development and construction. Sheila Sutton will take over his form…
AI generatedInfinium Wall Systems Leases 30,000 Square Feet at 1359 Broadway
Wall systems company Infinium Wall Systems has concluded a new lease for 30,017 square feet at 1359 Broadway, New York.
AI generatedJLL strengthens its retail sector team with experienced industry experts
JLL gains Joshua Strauss and Scott Zinovoy for strategic development in experiential retail and mixed-use projects.
AI generatedUnited Talent Agency consolidates office space in Empire State Building to 101,000 sq ft
Los Angeles-based United Talent Agency (UTA) has chosen the Empire State Building for its new East Coast headquarters, consolidating its existing New York of…
AI generatedBXP Offers Ground Lease for 7 Times Square
BXP has commissioned Eastdil Secured to market the ground lease for 7 Times Square, with the REIT anticipating proceeds exceeding US$700 million.
AI generatedM&T Bank Provides $26m Loan for New Jersey Apartment Acquisition
Goldcrest Properties has secured $25.5m in acquisition financing for a multi-family property in New Jersey, with M&T Realty Capital providing the funding.
AI generatedBrookfield and CPP Investments acquire LXP Industrial Trust for US$5.2 billion
Brookfield Asset Management and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) are acquiring LXP Industrial Trust in an all-cash purchase for app…
AI generatedInstacart leases 26,000 sq ft at ESRT's 111 West 33rd Street
Grocery delivery service Instacart has signed a lease for 26,134 square feet in Empire State Realty Trust's (ESRT) 111 West 33rd Street building, expanding i…
AI generatedWitkoff and Monroe Capital Secure USD 302 Million Construction Loan for Residential Building in Downtown Miami
Witkoff and Monroe Capital have received a USD 302.6 million construction loan from Athene and J.P. Morgan Chase for the construction of a multifamily buildi…
AI generatedInsurance and Real Estate Firms Lease 57,000 SF at SL Green's 1185 Avenue of the Americas
Two prominent companies, including international specialty insurer Ryan Specialty and real estate management firm Solil Management, have signed leases at SL…
AI generatedBrookfield Acquires Significant Stake in Healthpeak Properties' $2.1 Billion Portfolio
Brookfield Asset Management has entered into a joint venture partnership with Healthpeak Properties to acquire a stake in its extensive medical real estate p…