All Property Week articles in 30 August 2002
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More gloom for Thames Valley and M25
Demand for office space in the Thames Valley and M25 regions is still falling rapidly, according to the latest six-monthly survey from Insignia Richard Ellis (IRE).
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Thistle results reflect hotel market woes
Thistle Hotels has reported big falls in profits and turnover as the downturn in the hotel market continues.
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Property extends its lead as top investment
Property now out-performs all other asset classes on a one, three, five, 10 and 15-year basis, according to report from Baring, Houston & Sanders (BHS).
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London Merchant in £25m City Road deal
Quoted property and venture capital company London Merchant Securities has bought a collection of offices on City Road, London EC1, for £24.75m.
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Rotch in £336m Hilton deal
The Hilton Group has completed the sale-and-leaseback of 10 UK hotels to a limited partnership for £336m.
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Glimmer of hope for hotel market
The depressed hotel market could be on the road to recovery, according to the latest monthly occupancy and yield figures from consultants PKF.
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Markets
Talk of the towns
Brent Cross's new retailers ... Enfield rent rise ... North London office migration ... Before they were famous
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Vital statistics
German surveying culture The first rule of surveying is never talk the market down. However, in Germany this does not apply. Agents talk candidly about how they perceive the future of the market and all of them agree that there are tough times ahead, although they remain optimistic that a ...
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Vital statistics
Industrial The only new industrial development to occur has been in Enfield. Barnet, Southgate and Camden are too expensive and overcrowded to be of any interest to developers. One of the highest industrial rents achieved this year in Enfield has been at Goliath, a 16,720 sq m (180,000 sq ...
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Offices: Will they or won't they?
Speculation is rife about whether the Comer brothers will turn London's largest vacant office scheme into residential. We spoke to Luke Comer about their plans
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Professional
Moving on up
CABE chief executive John Rouse examines the implications of the planning inspector's report following Heron Tower's go-ahead
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News
Yoo reveals plans for Miami-based tower
Yoo, the joint venture between developer John Hitchcox, designer Philippe Starck and publicist Matthew Freud, has unveiled plans for its first project in the US, in partnership with US developer The Related Group. The 35-40 storey tower (pictured) is planned for Miami's Southbeach district and is designed to include 293 ...
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Lean times
Germany's model economy is creaking under the stress of reunification and the euro. The property world hopes next month's elections will herald a new era.
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Insight
New stability for Net hotels
Internet hotels have managed to be the future of real estate and the pariahs of the sector – all in the space of two years.
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Hammerson results trigger share slide
London developers dragged down by poor London office news
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Insight
The rise of the furniture retailer
Grantchester's £168m buyout last week shows retail parks are still in demand. We report on one booming niche within the sector
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Part of the furniture
Property has been quick to react to the demand for spacious furniture outlets.
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Topland launches first Israeli-financed UK fund
Zakays' property firm joins Israeli investment company to create £400m prime property fund
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Offices: Empty gloom
The massive excess of office stock is causing severe problems for the German market.