Pro-Realestate Newsletter N° 34 - September 2018
2.000 civil servants of Brussels Region to move and be housed in the Silver Tower
The Silver Tower project in the North District has been at the planning stage for a long time. Its fate is now decided. This tower is to accommodate some 2.000 civil servants of the Brussels Region. The 36-storey building has yet to be built. Ghelamco, with architectural bureau Jaspers-Eyers, will have barely 24 months to construct it and fit it out. This urgency is dictated by the endof the lease contract in November 2020 of the offices currently occupied in City Center. The winning of this deal by Silver Tower thus puts an end to the hopes of others in the running: WTC IV by Befimmo, the Multi Tower from Whitewood, along with Möbius by Immobel.
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Retail rents plummeting
In certain cases, landlords are being forced to offer rents at up to 30% below the levels previously operated, in an effort to find retailers to fill the space. In its market analysis Cushman & Wakefield has found that the primary reason for this is the pressure being exerted by e-trading on physical shops.
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‘400 Toits’ (400 Roofs) campaign to tackle the homeless in Brussels
This campaign is aiming to provide, in association with citydev.brussels, modular and movable housing for 400 of the city’s homeless by the end of 2020. The basic idea is to locate small wooden units of around 26 m² on disused sites which are awaiting their new vocation.
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Spotted in the news via @ProRealestateBE
Tram'Ardent construira le tram à Liège @L'Echo ...
Le salon Realty s’exile à Knokke, We Are Real Estate prend sa place à Bruxelles @ La Libre ...
How serviced apartments are tuning into modern traveler needs @Realviews ...
REAL ESTATE PLAYERS IN THE NEWS
Neo 2 public procurement assigned both to CFE and COFINIMMO
There has been some more movement in the long Neo saga. The Neo 2 public procurement launched by the city of Brussels and the Brussels-Capital Region in 2013 has been assigned to the consortium composed of CFE and Cofinimmo. The purpose of this public procurement, is a Design-Build-Finance-Maintain (DBFM) contract for a 49,000 m² convention centre and a luxury four-star hotel.
The complex designed by the architect Jean Nouvel will be located on the Heysel plateau, north of Brussels, next to the Atomium. The goal of Neo 2 is to confirm the role of Brussels as an international conference city.
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ATENOR spreading its wings
IMMOBEL puts its stakes on residential and adds France to its future hunting ground, via L'Echo
Logistics centres bought by CBRE GLOBAL INVESTORS
AGENDA
Smart City Wallonia 2018
This congress is aimed at order-placers and public stakeholders. It will address the implementation of ‘Smart City’ projects across the Walloon territory, taking into account its specificities, composed of both large cities and smaller municipalities. During the whole day, scientific / public / private experts will provide answers to the questions of territorial managers on the basis of practical cases: what is the interest for my municipality in becoming a Smart City? ; where do we start? ; who are the persons of contact for the communes and which services are proposed? ; what are the different financing models available to municipalities?
Programme
Transformatie van Vastgoed
Organized by SPRYG
10/10 | Antwerp, Crown Plaza
ORGATEC
23 > 27/10 | Cologne, Koelnmesse
Zorgvastgoed / Real Estate for Healt Care
Organized by SPRYG
24/10 | Sint-Niklaas, Serwir Hotel
MAPIC
Organized by Reed MIDEM
14 > 16/11 | Cannes, Palais des Festivals
Full agenda on pro-realestate.be/agenda
PEOPLE ON THE MOVE
PROJECTS & ASSETS IN THE NEWS
A new flagship to confirm the continued rooting of SOLVAY in Belgium
@ L'echo
BEFIMMO and SILVERSQUARE inaugurate a new coworking centre
@ Le Soir
Integration of Bordet and Erasme to create a new 21st century 'cancer' centre
Two major deals for Manhattan Centre
USA cancels purchase option on Souverain 25 (former Royale Belge)
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