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AXA Investment Managers - Real Assets has completed the acquisition, on behalf of its clients, of a residential portfolio in Finland, which comprises three core assets in Helsinki and one in Tampere, from LocalTapiola General Mutual Insurance Company, for €22 million.

MEFIC Capital and Round Hill Capital have acquired, through a new joint venture involving controlled affiliates, a 7.8 ha (78,061 sq m) development site adjacent to the University of Porto Campus at Paranhos in Porto, Portugal's second largest city.

Inspired Homes has unveiled what is believed to be Greater Manchester's largest micro-apartment development. Fabrick in Cheadle Hulme, SK8 is a new development of 184 studio, one and two bedroom micro-apartments offering high quality, low cost accommodation to Manchester's young professionals.

Frasers Property (UK) Ltd have gained planning permission from Wandsworth Council for a landmark €146.5 million (£130 million) (GDV) Thameside apartment building at Riverside Quarter in Wandsworth. It provides 172 mixed tenure apartments; ground floor retail and commercial premises; 72 car and 340 cycle parking spaces, and ex...

Commerz Real Kapitalverwaltungsgesellschaft (KVG) has purchased a student and apartment building in Bonn for its special property fund “CR Institutional Smart Living Fund”; the building is to be newly constructed and has a total investment volume of approx. €30.3 million. The seller is the project development company Kreer Pr...

Colliers International was assigned by Hili Properties group to provide property management services for the Art Business Center office project, which houses the largest private hospital in Romania. Thus, Colliers International reaches a managed portfolio of over 280.000 leasable sqm and enters a new segment, that of private ...

Inland Homes announces the following: • Gaining of a resolution to grant planning consent for 88 private residential units, along with a 100 bed hotel, at the site of the Wessex Hotel in Bournemouth • Sale of two parcels of land with planning consent for 85 residential units for €10.9m (£9.6 million), • Entry into two cons...

Inspired Homes has been given planning consent for a €22.8m (£20m) GDV residential scheme in Chertsey. The 61-unit scheme on Bridge Road, close to Chertsey Bridge and the River Thames, was approved by Runneymede Borough Council’s Planning Committee. The planning application was for an extension to Bridge House, an early 2000s...

The Moorfield Audley Real Estate Fund (MAREF) has raised a further €96.7 million (£85 million) from existing investors to take the total raised to €324 million (£285 million). Moorfield Group created MAREF to acquire Audley in December 2015.

A high school, a preschool facility and a multi-residence building are now to be added to the area. Fabege and the City of Solna have agreed on the construction of a new school for around 360 year 7–9 pupils, a preschool facility for 80 children, and a multi-residence building comprising six apartments – comprising 5,100 sqm ...

Peab has been commissioned to renovate 256 apartments in Esbo. The customer is Hoas – the Helsinki region student housing association and the contract is worth €12 million. Construction will start in July 2017 and the project is expected to be completed in the beginning of 2019. The project will be order registered in the sec...

The Board of Lxi REIT plc has completed the acquisition of the freehold interest in a portfolio of regulated long-let supported living properties located in Kent, West Sussex and Gloucestershire. The purchase price for the Portfolio is €3.6 million (£3.2 million), reflecting a net initial yield of 6.0% (net of acquisition cos...

Great Portland Estates has acquired the freehold of land and buildings including Cityside and Challenger House, 40/42 Adler Street and 2/8 Whitechapel Road, London E1 from Hermes Investment Management, for €56.2 million (£49.6 million or €362/£320 per sq ft).

Funds managed by GSA (Global Student Accommodation), have acquired Nexo Residencias from Threesixty Developments, a company owned by funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. Nexo is a full service platform in Spain that develops, owns and operates institutional quality student housing schemes. The company currently ...

Construction work in the SRV-implemented Tampere University Hospital (TAYS) front yard project is at the halfway point, and the topping out ceremony was held at the site on Thursday, 15 June. Three new buildings and an underground parking facility, to be completed in stages during 2018–2020, will be built in the TAYS front ya...

Since 16.06.2017, the Cofinimmo Group counts an additional German nursing and care home in its portfolio. It acquired the Christinenhof residence in the heart of the city of Lüneburg (Lower Saxony) for €12.6 million. This acquisition brings the fair value of its entire German portfolio to €129.5 million. The newly acquired a...

North Lanarkshire Council has granted full planning permission to Ashfield Land and Taylor Wimpey for the development of 160 new homes at Glasgow Road, Bargeddie. Acting on behalf of Ashfield Land and Taylor Wimpey West Scotland, Lambert Smith Hampton secured full planning permission to develop the 26 acre site for the creati...

Newby has this evening secured detailed planning consent from the City of York Council to redevelop the historic, former Nestlé factory in York. The Yorkshire Property developer plans to transform the factory on Haxby Road into 258 residential apartments and associated facilities with a new convenience store. The landmark bui...