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December 22 2021

UK social housing
200,000 children in England face winter eviction, warns Shelter
Charity estimates 55,000 ordered to leave privately rented homes in past 3 months
December 22 2021

Landsec
Landsec’s Bluewater deal highlights falls in shopping centre values
£172m price tag for 25% stake is less than a third of implied valuation 7 years ago
December 22 2021

Taylor Wimpey PLC
Taylor Wimpey to abolish costly leasehold clauses after CMA crackdown
UK housebuilder agrees to remove doubling ground rent terms from property contracts
December 22 2021

Evergrande Real Estate Group
China developers hit by record rating downgrades after Evergrande crisis
Weakness in property sector puts spotlight on country’s economy
December 22 2021

Personal Finance
Growth in outright home ownership predicted to stall
Mortgaged homeowners in England will make repayments for longer, leading to fewer cash buyers, research finds
December 22 2021

Chinese economy
Chinese investors pick luxury watches over houses
The wealthy are spending their extra cash on Rolexes as rare downturn grips property sector
December 20 2021

China easing fails to calm Evergrande jitters in property sector
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Mainland Properties index loses as much as 5 per cent
December 17 2021

Blackstone close to deal for New York tower in bet on office work
Transaction with Brookfield for 49% of One Manhattan West would value building at $2.85bn
December 17 2021

Mortgages
UK house price growth 1% in 2022, predicts Halifax
Interest rate rises expected to damp the market
December 16 2021

LexSingapore
Singapore property: demand is up but so are the taxes Premium content
Latest government measures unlikely to deter wealthy foreign investors from buying homes in the city-state
December 16 2021

Evergrande Real Estate Group
Chinese creditors sue Evergrande for claims totalling $13bn
Domestic claimants seek edge over offshore bondholders to recoup losses after developer’s default
December 16 2021

Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
Beware the property trap ensnaring young buyers
Under-40s find the Lifetime Isa has shortlived benefits
December 15 2021

Chinese economy
China struggles to shrug off weak consumer spending and property woes
New home prices decline at steepest rate since 2015 while retail sales come in below forecasts
December 15 2021

News in-depth
Studio wars: battle of the streamers sparks real estate frenzy
As filming returns to pre-pandemic levels, buyout groups are spending huge sums on production facilities
December 14 2021

Money Clinic with Claer Barrett podcast26 min listen
What’s your financial New Year’s resolution?
Investments, will-writing and other financial resolutions for the 2022 to-do list
December 13 2021

Purplebricks Group PLC
Purplebricks faces multimillion pound payout to remedy lettings errors
Shares in online agency slide further as it warns of potential risk over deposits
December 13 2021

Chinese business & finance
Private equity cuts back on China property as Evergrande hits stocks
One-third of groups plan to reduce exposure to sector as developer’s default reverberates through market
December 12 2021

Travel & leisure industry
Boutique hotel group Experimental targets US after €350m investment
Owner of the Hotel des Grands Boulevards in Paris is looking for sites in New York and the West Coast, as well as in Europe
December 10 2021

Evergrande Real Estate Group
Evergrande bondholders settle in for lengthy restructuring process
China’s most indebted property company formally defaulted on its international debt this week
December 10 2021

Taylor Wimpey PLC
Elliott reveals stake in Taylor Wimpey and calls for management overhaul
Activist hedge fund says board lacks homebuilding experience and urges ‘meaningful change’ to rebuild confidence
December 10 2021

Evergrande Real Estate Group
Lenders seize $63m worth of Evergrande chair’s shares
Hui Ka Yan hit by barrage of online criticism after default of sprawling property developer
December 10 2021

Corporate bonds
SoftBank sells $550m of WeWork debt
Low price on bonds that were part of 2019 rescue package underscores lacklustre investor reception
December 10 2021

‘Piecemeal’ rental housing policy fails tenants, warns UK watchdog
The National Audit Office calls for overarching strategy to help renters in difficulties
December 9 2021

Evergrande Real Estate Group
Evergrande rated ‘restricted default’ by Fitch after missed payment
Agency becomes first to downgrade Chinese developer as state-led restructuring gets under way
December 9 2021

Personal Finance Advice & Comment
Can commercial property help investors hedge inflation?
Despite the pandemic, central London office blocks look a good bet

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