All Property Week articles in 10 June 2011
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ProfessionalPerfectly perplexing planners promote Pakistan
A little general knowledge went a long way for the barristers at the planning bar in Landmark Chambers on London’s Fleet Street
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ProfessionalA new programme has remodelled the way we work
Building information modelling (BIM) is an interactive, database-driven 3D modelling programme
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InsightLloyds’ Jumble Sale
Property Week has obtained a secret dossier of Lloyds’ first distressed portfolio sale: a £63m assortment of secondary properties scattered across the UK that will create a benchmark for bank disposals
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MarketsIpswich’s Zest nightclub prepares for Switch
Conference centre and new nightclub will replace ill-fated predecessor
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NewsInvestors rediscover property’s lower strata
Savills says banks are starting to fund secondary and tertiary assets
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Tchenguiz’s judicial review hold-up
The Serious Fraud Office has requested a last-minute extension to its response to a judicial review application relating to its investigation into the collapse of Kaupthing
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NewsHall to play for
The four-star Kingsway Hall Hotel in London’s Covent Garden is to come to the market for around £110m, reflecting a 5% yield
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MarketsRailway at heart of Guildford’s revamp route map
Council to unveil 18-year plan with station largest of 25 sites
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Professional
Smart guide to metering
The Better Buildings Partnership – a group of 15 large commercial property owners – has published its latest guide for commercial property owners planning to install “smart” metering in their buildings.The partnership says the guide aims to remove the confusion over the meters.
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Greek shippers sail into Jermyn Street
Greek shipping dynasty the Latsis family has bought 100 Jermyn Street in London’s St James’s from IVG for £30m
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Payday for Great Portland
Great Portland Estates’ three executive directors enjoyed pay increases of about 80%
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InsightTaxes on property will ultimately harm government the most
I suspect the banking industry will want to issue gagging orders on industry gossips who are expressing varying degrees of shock and horror at the quality of some of the property being placed on the market
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NewsThe future’s orange
In an era of mergers, you would be forgiven for thinking this photo signified a tie-up between Jones Lang LaSalle, Hanover Green and EasyJet. But do not be fooled. The matching bright-orange outfits of Marianne Thomas, director of office agency at JLL, and David Cuthbert, partner at Hanover Green, were ...
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Serious Fraud Office ponders mortgage fraud solicitors’ retrial
The Serious Fraud Office will reveal next week whether three solicitors allegedly connected to a £49m mortgage fraud will face a retrial
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Peel Ports plan for Mersey floated
Peel Group this week put its 20-year masterplan for Mersey Ports out to consultation
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MarketsMountgrange targets flexible future
Fund manager aims to develop multi-purpose space in Cambridge
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News
Trees have feelings, too
When Grainger decided to take the axe to a terminally ill tree on a south London estate, the residents predictably objected. More surprising, however, was the letter the residential landlord received from the copper beech itself. Notwithstanding the fundamentals of how trees are able to put pencil to paper (surely ...
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MarketsQ+A: Turnstone Estates’ growth plan
Last month Turnstone Estates appointed Tim Deacon, former development director at Savills, to lead a development drive. David Hatcher spoke to managing director Chris Goldsmith to find out more about the company’s plans
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Professional
New sales need energy stats
From 1 July all properties put on the market in the UK will have to have an energy performance certificate (EPC) in place – a practice that will be enforced by trading standards officers. This is ahead of a further change on 1 October, when agents will have to ensure ...
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Markets
Mini-boom in development follows gloom in East Sussex
East Sussex is experiencing a mini-boom in development, the county’s inward investment body reports
