All Property Week articles in 25 May 2012
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I am currently running my APC presentation at 11 to 12 minutes... Will I fail?
Question: “I am currently running my presentation at 11 to 12 minutes. Will I fail if it goes over the 10 minutes. Should I cut my presentation down as I am covering the two key issues?”
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GPE buys on Piccadilly
Great Portland Estates has bought two properties off-market from Henderson Global Investors, unlocking a potential 200,000 sq ft redevelopment on London’s Piccadilly, PropertyWeek.com can reveal.
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RICS unveils landmark residential policy
The RICS has today published a wide-ranging new residential policy urging the government to increase access to land and finance in order to stimulate the housing market.
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Blackstone secures massive Chiswick Park letting
Blackstone celebrates one of UK’s largest prelets in five years
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Chatham next port of call for Peel
Peel has won planning permission for its £650m Chatham Docks scheme, Chatham Waters.
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Revealed: Empty government buildings available to SMEs
Twenty empty government buildings were today made available to aspiring entrepreneurs and start-up businesses.
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Landlords hit as unsecured Game creditors get just 0.3%
Unsecured creditors, including landlords, of collapsed retailer Game Group are likely to receive just 0.3% of funds owed to them.
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Airport partner hunt takes off with CBRE appointment
The search for a development and funding partner to deliver Airport City, Manchester Airports Group’s £650m development, has picked up pace as CBRE has been appointed to assist it in procurement.
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Rain takes the blame as Kingfisher posts sales drop
Kingfisher today blamed poor weather for a drop in total sales in the UK and Ireland by 6.9% to £1.1bn in the first quarter of this year.
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Metric does deals in Cornwall and Ireland
Metric Property Investments has bought a retail park in Ireland and and is planning a major scheme in Cornwall for separate joint ventures.
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Fitzroy Place completes over £170m of sales
Aviva Investors, Exemplar and Kaupthing, the team behind Fitzroy Place at the site of the old Middlesex hospital, have sold almost half of the flats at the much-vaunted development.
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Malaysian bid would see power station saved
The Malaysian developer on course to buy Battersea Power Station would not knock the famous building down as part of its regeneration plans, removing the spectre of the wrecking ball that has been hanging over it.
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Malaysians preferred bidder for Battersea
A Malaysian developer has been chosen as the preferred bidder to buy Battersea Power Station out of administration, in a deal which would see the famous building retained.
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Malaysians preferred bidder for Battersea
A Malaysian developer has been chosen as the preferred bidder to buy Battersea Power Station out of administration, in a deal which would see the famous building retained.
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NAMA wins consent for Tees Valley site
Planning permission has been granted for a residential redevelopment of the 115-acre Allens West logistics park in the Tees Valley, which is owned by Ireland’s National Asset Management Agency.
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Commerz Real puts £124m Birmingham block up for sale
Commerz Real has put its One Snowhill office block in Birmingham up for sale for £124m, reflecting a 6.25% yield.
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BNPPRE hires two investment directors
BNP Paribas Real Estate has hired two directors to its UK investment team, following the appointment of its new chief executive John Slade last month.
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JLL poaches from DTZ and RBS
Jones Lang LaSalle has poached two new directors for its residential team from DTZ and Royal Bank of Scotland.
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Reading Council sides with Aberdeen
Reading Council has confirmed it will move its headquarters to Aberdeen Asset Management’s Plaza West building in Bridge Street, Reading.
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Sheffield brewery to become charity HQ
A former brewery in Sheffield is to become a charity’s headquarters, TheBusinessDesk.com reported today.