All Property Week articles in 16 February 2007
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Weymouth gets £120m leisure makeover
Howard Holdings has got the go ahead for its masterplan for a £120m development in Weymouth
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LandSecs to pay £315m for REIT conversion
The UK’s biggest quoted property company today revealed it would have to pay £315m for the privilege of converting to a REIT.
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Europe gains from €242bn investment
Direct property investment into Europe reached a record €242bn (£163bn) last year up 39% on 2005.
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Quinlan buys €270m flagship Munich property
Quinlan Private has bought a flagship property in Munich for €270m (£181m) from Doughty Hanson & Co Real Estate in a share transaction.
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OnlineUS CoStar to buy Propex in £12m deal
Propex, the online UK commercial property information provider, is poised to be bought for £12m by US company CoStar
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£500m mixed use scheme planned for Reading
Sackville Developments has submitted plans for its £500m Station Hill mixed-use scheme next to Reading Station
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Scandinavian Property raises €370m from shares placing
A company established by Aberdeen Property Investors and SEB Enskilda to invest in development projects in Scandinavia has raised €370m (£248m) of equity through a private placing of shares
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OnlineHumberts buys £2.75m East Midlands franchise
Humberts has bought franchise Humberts East Midlands for £2.75m in a bid to strengthen its position in the region.
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Wichford heads into Europe
Wichford, the AIM-listed buyer of regional office buildings let to the government, is to move into the continental European market.
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Car park expert criticises Strutts deal
An expert witness in a £100m negligence case said that landlord the Malmesbury Estate could have expected to receive a better rent than that agreed by Strutt & Parker.
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Livingstones in €134.8m pan-European spree
Ian and Richard Livingstone’s Northern European Properties has bought two pan-European portfolios for €134.8m (£67m)
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OnlineDebenhams' Desire for Ireland
Debenhams is to open its first Desire outlet in Ireland at Sam Morrison’s Fairhill Shopping Centre in Ballymena, Northern Ireland
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Thames Water Valley sale
Thames Water is to Carry out a £100m sale and leaseback of its Thames Valley office portfolio.
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Sore point
When I wrote last week about CB Richard Ellis director Paul Farrow’s head accident while skiing in Meribel, I had no idea it would be the talk of the bars at Celtic Manor.
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A womans place
Sir, Your article on women starting careers in the property industry (First Friday, professional + legal, 01.12.06) suggested that the image of big firms as the ‘last male bastion of the professions’ is changing, as evidenced by the seven female graduates interviewed.
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ProfessionalPlanning in paralysis
Half of the new local development frameworks have been thrown out by the Planning Inspectorate.
