All Property Week articles in 12 March 2010
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Government's £116m property bill for department reshuffles
The government has spent up to £1bn reshuffling Whitehall departments and quangos in the past five years, including £116m on property, the National Audit Office has revealed.
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MIPIM 2010: Now is the wrong time for TIFs, says Bernstein
Local authorities should not expect too much from funding structures like Tax Increment Financing, Sir Howard Bernstein warned this morning.
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Northwest signs up to “Atlantic Gateway” regeneration plan
Local authorities across the Northwest have today signed up to a 20-year regeneration framework called the Atlantic Gateway economic zone.
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Business rates appeals on the rise
The number of appeals against business rates has risen by 21% over the last two years, according to statistics obtained under the Freedom of Information Act.
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PWC London office is first in London to win BRREAM ‘Outstanding’
PricewaterhouseCoopers’ building at More London has become the first building in the capital and the first major office building in the UK to be rated BREEAM ‘Outstanding’.
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NEWS: Overseas confidence in London up on last year
Two thirds of overseas firms are more confident in London as a business centre than 12 months ago, a new Ipsos MORI survey reveals.
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Montpellier submits plans for Leeds scheme
Montpellier Estates has submitted a new planning application for its 10 acre City One site at the southern entrance to Leeds.
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AXA appoints Anne Kavanagh as global head of property services
AXA Real Estate Investment Managers has appointed Anne Kavanagh global head of property services.
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DTZ expected to return to profit in current financial year
DTZ is on track to return to the black in its financial year to 30 April.
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Matrix sets up Gulf property business
Matrix, the UK financial services company, has today launched a new property company to work in the Gulf.
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Will the boutiques on La Croisette be doing a roaring trade this year?
Or has MIPIM gone serious since the crunch?
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Hindustan Construction to buy Swiss developer
Hindustan Construction will buy a controlling stake in Karl Steiner and purchase remaining shares in the Swiss developer in 2014, the Indian company said in a statement to the Bombay Stock Exchange.
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More reasons for Morrisons supermarket at Edgbaston
Supermarket Morrisons has submitted a planning application for a foodstore and district centre at Calthorpe Estates’ Edgbaston Galleries in the West Midlands.
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Matrix to target distressed Gulf properties
Matrix, the UK financial services company, has set up an organisation in the Middle East to raise funds for buying distressed properties in the Gulf.
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Perth top Aussie for 10-year property prices
Perth has been the standout property market of the last decade, with 11 of the city's suburbs making the top 20 list for the fastest average annual price growth, according to residential researcher RP Data.
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Liberty department store freehold sold
Liberty, the upmarket department store close to Regent Street in London, has sold the freehold of its property to a German private investor.
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No Hong Kong bubble says SHKP
Hong Kong's home market may see "another good year" this year, as buyers remain financially sound, according to Sun Hung Kai Properties.
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St Modwen buys Staffordshire site for £50m retail scheme
St Modwen has bought a factory in Hednesford, Staffordshire which unlocks the potential for a £50m development scheme in the area.
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Serious doubts over the future of Oman's mega scheme
Blue City, Oman’s largest property development, could be forced into liquidation under plans being considered by the company’s board of directors.
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US property recovery seen as Federal schemes unwind
The US housing market is poised to withstand the removal of government and Federal Reserve stimulus programs and rebound later in the year, contributing to annual economic growth for the first time since 2006.