{"id":2027274,"date":"2019-03-12T07:46:04","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T07:46:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/westmidlands\/?p=2027274"},"modified":"2019-03-12T07:46:04","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T07:46:04","slug":"investor-eyes-more-industrial-deals-after-6m-estate-purchase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/westmidlands\/news\/2027274-investor-eyes-more-industrial-deals-after-6m-estate-purchase","title":{"rendered":"Investor eyes more industrial deals after \u00a36m estate purchase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A property group is looking for more sites around Birmingham after agreeing the \u00a36.2m purchase of a Stourbridge industrial estate.<\/p>\n<p>Stenprop has bought Gainsborough Trading Estate in an off-market transaction from a private investor. The deal reflects a net initial yield of 9.1%.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2027275\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2027275\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2027275\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/mar_19\/Gainsborough-Trading-Estate-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/mar_19\/Gainsborough-Trading-Estate-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/mar_19\/Gainsborough-Trading-Estate-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/mar_19\/Gainsborough-Trading-Estate-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/mar_19\/Gainsborough-Trading-Estate-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/mar_19\/Gainsborough-Trading-Estate.jpg 645w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2027275\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gainsborough Trading Estate, Stourbridge<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Julian Carey, Stenprop&#8217;s property director, said: &#8220;We are excited about rolling our Industrials operating platform out in Stourbridge and hope to acquire more estates in the area on the back of it&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The estate in Rufford Road has 37 units &#8211; of which only one is vacant &#8211; and the 162,000 sq ft estate generates annual rent of \u00a3604,000.<\/p>\n<p>Stenprop is moving towards becoming a specialised UK multi-let industrial (MLI) property company. MLI assets now account for 41% of the company&#8217;s portfolio, which it expects to rise to 60% in a year&#8217;s time.\u00a0It intends to sell all of its non-MLI assets over the next few years and utilise the sale proceeds to build a focused UK MLI business.<\/p>\n<p>Carey added: &#8220;This acquisition increases our multi-let industrial portfolio to more than \u00a3250m and around 4m sq ft.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This estate provides a mix of small industrial units of different ages and specifications in a strong location. We have long been fans of investing in and around Birmingham, and the excellent demand-supply dynamics in the area are clear to see from the excellent letting history at Gainsborough Trading Estate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Purchase is part of a strategic shift in 4m sq ft portfolio<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":2027277,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"coauthors":[81],"class_list":["post-2027274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-property","tag-top-story"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Investor eyes more industrial deals after \u00a36m estate purchase | TheBusinessDesk.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Purchase is part of a strategic shift in 4m sq ft 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