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Opinions
06 Mar 2018

City AM: Brexit is the property sector’s chance to spur real investment

Fprop CEO Ben Habib offers five suggestions to ensure the UK remains Europe’s primary destination for property investment.

News and Press Releases
01 Mar 2018

Eurobuild CEE: Long range opportunists

Fprop CEO Ben Habib responds to interviewer questions about Fprop investments and plans in Poland.

News and Press Releases
26 Feb 2018

Investors Chronicle: Repeat buying opportunities

Simon Thompson says…”the fast-growing fund management business is effectively in the price for free, with First Property’s shares trading on an unwarranted 12 per cent discount to net asset value (NAV) of 51.25p a share. That’s even more anomalous once you consider the impressive track record…”

Opinions
23 Feb 2018

The Property Chronicle: The listed markets for small companies

Why being on AIM is tougher than it should be.

News and Press Releases
15 Feb 2018

Property Magazine International: Poland – over 1 million m² of office space under construction in regional cities

A good summary on the supply demand dynamics of the office market outside of Warsaw. The article concludes “The most spectacular office deals in 2017 outside of Warsaw included…. the acquisition of Pilot Tower in Cracow by First Property Group.”

News and Press Releases
12 Feb 2018

Business Insider: How one fund manager is banking yields of 10% on Brexit property bargains

“…First Property chief executive Ben Habib says he can find yields of up to 10% on commercial property investments outside of London. Big institutional investors are afraid to invest because of “Brexit nervousness,” Habib says.”

News and Press Releases
18 Jan 2018

IP Real Estate: First Property fund buys Imperial Place from Cromwell

…First Property said: “Borehamwood is a well-located office campus set to benefit from continuing strong occupier demand. We believe that current rents are attractively priced compared to surrounding offices in areas like Watford, St Albans and other locations close to the M25.”

Videos
27 Dec 2017

Property Week: 2018 preview – wise men of property

Leading names from across the property sector, including Fprop CEO Ben Habib (1m 55s and 3m 14s), talk about their highs and lows of the past year and preview what will be big news in 2018.

Opinions
20 Dec 2017

Fprop CEE Snapshot – Q4 2017

Fprop opinion on Polish & Romanian property markets. 

News and Press Releases
05 Dec 2017

Pensions Age Awards

First Property Group plc has been shortlisted for the Property Manager of the Year 2017 at the upcoming Pensions Age awards.

Audio
23 Nov 2017

Interim Results for the six months to 30 September 2017 (36mins, 24s)

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Videos
23 Nov 2017

CNBC: Residential initiatives in UK Autumn Budget very positive: CEO (2m, 38s)

First Property CEO Ben Habib discusses property-related developments announced by U.K. Chancellor Philip Hammond Wednesday