All Property Week articles in 19 October 2001
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Professional
Who's suing whom
Fairclough Homes began proceedings on 6 September 2001 against Persimmon Homes (South East) claiming the sum of £453,176.05 under a consortium agreement for the purchase and redevelopment of Kingston Power Station. Fairclough claims that Persimmon failed to pay its agreed proportion of the cost of the infrastructure works ...
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Professional
Q&A
We moved into our business premises two years ago but only recently received our first rates bill requesting payment back to the original date of occupation. How are business rates calculated and is the council legally entitled to demand backdated charges in this way?
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News
New model for reviews
Insurers are proposing a new model commercial lease to break the deadlock over the upward-only rent reviews.
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Professional
Preventive measures
Owners, tenants and agents need to develop adequate contingency plans to deal with the threat of terrorism
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Markets
Investment: Money matters
Despite a lack of institutional cash, yields in all sectors remain steady
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Markets
Industrial: Raising the stakes
Rents are being pushed up by the short supply of modern premises
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Markets
Yorkshire & Humberside: top shopping locations
The table and map attached shows the top 10 comparison goods trading locations in Yorkshire and Humberside. This type of map identifies 'dominant' trading locations. There are about 300 or so in Great Britain, 16 in Yorkshire and Humberside. The areas shown do not represent the ...
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News
RAF Hendon up for sale
Threadneedle Property Investments has decided to openly market the former RAF base in Hendon after it pulled the papers on a deal to sell the site to housebuilder Comer Homes last Friday.
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Markets
Planning: it's good to lobby
Many local plans in Yorkshire and Humberside are at a stage at which representations to the proposals they contain can formally be made.
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News
RDAs gang up on Treasury
The regional development agencies are banding together to overturn Treasury rules which say they must hand profits they make on property development deals back to central government.
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News
Funds must increase property weighting
IPF chairman joins I 'love' property calls for increased property investment
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Markets
Retail: Our friends in the north
Rental growth should remain steady despite economic uncertainty
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News
Quoting rents fall at prime Mayfair offices
Quoting rents at two of Mayfair's prime office schemes were dropped this week.
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News
LA Fitness works out sale-and-leaseback expansion strategy
Health club chain LA Fitness is going down the sale-and-leaseback route to help fund its planned expansion from 37 to 70 clubs by 2003.
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News
Shortlist for Eastside
Five heavyweight consortia have been shortlisted to develop part of Birmingham's Eastside scheme to the east of New Street station.
