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AI generatedOffice Letting in D.C.: Trophy Assets in High Demand, the Rest Stagnates
Office letting in Washington, D.C. is increasingly concentrating on premium properties, while the broader market continues to suffer from vacancies and decli…
AI generatedAutomotive Supplier Signs Lease Worth Over US$42 Million in Southern California
An automotive supplier has signed a lease for a 522,267 square foot industrial building in Inland Empire, California, valued at over US$42 million.
AI generatedInflation Concerns Drive Back-to-School Shoppers Back to Discount Stores: Report
Parents' back-to-school budgets have increased by almost 12 per cent this year, with discount stores benefiting in particular, according to a recent study by…
AI generatedThe Guild of Property Professionals launches video series for estate agents
The Guild of Property Professionals has released a six-part video series designed to offer estate agents insights into business operations and practical guid…
AI generatedRents in England Rise by 6.5 Percent: Landlords Adapt to New Regulations
Average rents in England saw a 6.5% increase year-on-year in June, reaching the highest annual inflation rate since August 2024.
AI generatedBank of England rules out interest rate cuts
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has stated that interest rate cuts remain 'off the table', dampening expectations within the property sector for immin…
AI generatedRental Yields for Buy-to-Let Properties Decline Quarter-on-Quarter Despite Annual Gains
Rental yields for buy-to-let landlords fell in the second quarter of 2025 in six out of ten regions of England and Wales, although they recorded an annual gr…
AI generatedBristol Landlord Must Repay £24,592 for Unlicensed HMO
A Bristol landlord has been ordered to repay £24,592 to four former tenants after a tribunal found he was operating an unlicensed House in Multiple Occupatio…
AI generatedCambridge: Refinancing of £125 million secured for build-to-rent properties
Apache Capital and Nuveen Real Estate have obtained refinancing of £125 million for a build-to-rent development project in Cambridge.
AI generatedFor the 250th Anniversary of Independence: Record Number of Travellers Expected in the USA
The United States is preparing for one of the most extensive travel periods for Independence Day, with an estimated 72.2 million Americans expected to travel…
AI generatedAllianceBernstein provides $75 million loan for Long Island industrial park expansion
Rechler Equity Partners has received $75 million in development financing from AllianceBernstein for the planned expansion of a logistics project on Long Isl…
AI generatedUS Hospitality Sector Sees Job Decline Despite World Cup Expectations
A recently published report from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicates an unexpected decline in employment figures within the US hospitality sect…
AI generatedFive Leases Signed for 19,000 sq ft at Blake Partners' 39 West 37th Street
Five new office leases totalling 19,191 square feet have been concluded in a Midtown, New York building, marking a significant success for owner Blake Partners.
AI generatedLCOR Secures $193 Million Financing for Miami Rental Apartment Tower
LCOR has obtained $192.5 million in construction loan financing for a planned 544-unit rental apartment tower on Biscayne Boulevard in Miami.
AI generatedAvery Hall Investments Plans 250-Unit Mixed-Use Tower in Crown Heights
Avery Hall Investments is developing a new 18-storey mixed-use building at 1550 Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn's Crown Heights neighbourhood.
AI generatedPrime Finance refinances apartments in Greater Denver with a $46m loan
A joint venture between Oak Coast Properties and BMC Investments has secured a $46.25m loan to refinance a multifamily property in Northglenn, Colorado.
AI generatedAzorim Secures $69 Million Construction Loan for Development Project in Yonkers
The Israeli company Azorim has secured construction financing amounting to $68.75 million for the construction of Miroza Tower 4 in Yonkers, New York.
AI generatedZar Property NY Acquires 118 West 22nd Street for $28 Million
A mixed-use building in Manhattan's Flatiron District, managed by GFP Real Estate, has been sold to Zar Property NY for $28 million, according to publicly av…
AI generatedOffice Leasing in Greater L.A. Shows Signs of Recovery
The Greater Los Angeles office market saw a significant increase in leasing activity in the second quarter, led by an expansion from Bank of America.
AI generatedFormer Real Estate Agency Owners Found New Companies After Sales
Data from a broker indicates that former owners of real estate agencies are increasingly establishing new ventures after selling their businesses, rather tha…
AI generatedProperty fraud: 55 cases recorded in twelve months
Criminals posing as owners to fraudulently sell properties or secure mortgages were registered in 55 cases within one year.
AI generatedTwo in five leaseholders report unexpected service charge increases
According to a survey, 40 per cent of leaseholders have experienced unexpected increases in their service charges, with these costs rising more frequently th…
AI generatedTax Threshold Changes to Affect Majority of Landlords by 2028
Lower income thresholds will bring significantly more landlords into HMRC's digital tax model for income tax over the next two years.
AI generatedThink Tanks Propose Housing Plan for London Opposition Parties
A joint report by the Centre for Policy Studies and Onward outlines proposals to tackle London's housing crisis, potentially enabling up to 1.85 million addi…
AI generatedTenant Organisation Calls for Penalties for Excessive Deposit Demands
Tenant rights group Generation Rent has urged the government to introduce sanctions for landlords and agents who make inflated deposit claims.
AI generatedLefrak sells rent-stabilised Brooklyn properties to HF NYC for $34 million
Lefrak sold four rent-stabilised multi-family buildings in the Brooklyn neighbourhoods of Bensonhurst and Midwood to HF NYC, a deal supported by an acquisiti…
AI generatedLandlords in the United Kingdom Face New Eviction Procedure Following Abolition of Section 21
Following the abolition of Section 21 evictions, landlords in England must now exclusively use Section 8 of the Housing Act 1988 to regain possession of rent…
AI generatedUK Residential Property Transactions Fall for Second Consecutive Month
The number of residential property transactions in the UK decreased by 2% in May, according to HMRC data, marking the second consecutive month of decline, in…
AI generatedThe House Group expands with lettings services in three counties
The House Group has launched a new lettings department across the counties of Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, and Hampshire to expand its service portfolio.
AI generatedReapit integrates AI-powered moving service for estate agents
Property software provider Reapit has partnered with Just Move In, an AI-driven moving service, to reduce the administrative burden for estate and letting ag…