All Property Week articles in 27 March 2009
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APC Advice - Week 36: Supervisor and counsellor review (part 3 - supervisor and counsellor preparation)
We are now nearing the end of the APC process and supervisors and counsellors must be attentive to the candidate’s needs, says Jon Lever. Meanwhile, Ben Elder looks at the fire safety competency.
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David Harper's Sailing Blog - Part 13
We had a slow start the following morning –I think we were all completely worn out – we had all even declined a closing time drink when final orders had been called the night before!
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OnlineTottenham adds to stadium plans
Premiership football club Tottenham Hotspur has released new plans for its new 58,000-seat stadium on Tottenham High Road.
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St Modwen in talks over £35m Longbridge contribution
St Modwen and two local councils are negotiating over the £35m contribution to infrastructure works the developer is due to make as part of its regeneration plans at former MC Rover Works site at Longbridge, near Birmingham.
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Halabi shopping centre placed in hands of LPA receiver
Merseyway shopping centre, owned by a subsidiary of property investor Simon Halabi, is being managed by LPA receivers.
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Development Securities: 'Disappointing results' and Oriental City deal collapses
Development Securities has appointed an LPA receiver to repossess its North London Colindale site after failing to receive the final payment from the £68m deal.
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Westfield unveils more luxury brands in London
Westfield has unveiled three upmarket brands for its Westfield London shopping centre.
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New Look for Bath
New Look, the fashion retailer, has signed up for a 20,000 sq ft store in Bath.
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OnlineDavid Harper's Sailing Blog - Part 12
Friday started with us rigging the boat and then sitting our exam.
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For sale: beachfront SA towns
Two entire towns on a remote stretch of South African coast littered with shipwrecks, diamonds and mine dumps are up for sale.
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Dubai retailer to expand in India
Dubai-based Landmark Group, which has been in India for about 10 years now, is planning to expand its operations in the country.
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Lennar losses up
Home builder Lennar Corp's loss widened in its fiscal first quarter, but it managed to generate more sales than some analysts had expected amid the start of a dismal spring selling season.
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Aussie stimulus 'boosts housing market'
The Australian government's stimulus package and a reduction in interest rates has given the housing market a modest boost, a new report shows.
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Oz house market 'to hold up'
Australia's house prices will hold up better than those overseas, despite the slumping economy, the Reserve Bank said, largely because of the quality of the loans underpinning the market.
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Developer penalised for slow work
The company in charge of redeveloping the former marine police headquarters in Tsim Sha Tsui has been fined for working too slowly, according to the Lands Department. But the department has refused to disclose how much the company had to pay.
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Discounts likely in Abu Dhabi
As the property slowdown continues and buyers struggle to meet repayments, developers in Dubai and Abu Dhabi are dropping prices, including for properties already sold, to keep projects on track. Some analysts believe this trend will increase in Abu Dhabi, where homes were selling at more than Dh2,500 (US$680) per ...
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Ireland stripped of triple A rating
Standard & Poor’s yesterday downgraded Ireland’s triple A status and warned it could be lowered further if its public finances continued to weaken.
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Government-backed developer toolkit launched
A government-backed scheme has launched a ‘culture, sport and planning toolkit’ to aid the introduction of sport and culture facilities into regeneration developments.
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Drivers Jonas to make 30 posts redundant
Drivers Jonas has begun consultation to make 30 posts redundant across its 750 strong business.
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Sharp jump in mortgage approvals
Economists said they saw glimmers of hope after mortgage approvals rose by the biggest margin for three years in February and lending to companies grew at its strongest pace in nearly a year.
