All Property Week articles in 6 September 2013
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OnlineRecovery Special Podcast: Ian Marcus on Lehman, Wells Fargo, "spreadsheet hell" and who read the cycle best
“The art of good banking isn’t lending money. It’s making sure it gets repaid.”
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OnlineCo-op turns to major UK pension fund for £800m Manchester joint venture
The Co-operative Group is poised to sign a 50:50 joint venture partnership for its 4m sq ft Noma regeneration scheme at the north of Manchester city centre.
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OnlinePeel wins Chatham Docks consent
Detailed plans have been approved for the first phase of Peel Group’s £650m Chatham Waters development in Kent.
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OnlineBCSC: Google urges retail property firms to "innovate to survive"
The next 10 years will be even more disruptive in technology terms than the last 50 years combined, a leading Google director has warned.
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OnlineBCSC 2013: Windsor mall to hit market
The King Edward Court shopping centre in Windsor is being primed for sale by London and Associated Properties for £102.5m, as other prime malls are poised to come to the market.
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OnlineRESI 2013: Office to residential - "This could go all the way to the high court"
The government’s controversial plans to make it easier for developers to turn offices in to homes have caused some councils to consider their legal options.
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OnlineBCSC: Paphitis and Grimsey clash on business rates
One argued that scrapping rates will save high streets, the other that this is short-term thinking.
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OnlineH&M signs at Scottish shopping centre
The Universities Superannuation Scheme has signed up fashion chain H M to its St John’s Shopping Centre in Perth, Scotland.
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OnlineRESI 2013: Affordable housing is a "shambles" for the customer says Thames Valley Housing chief exec
Geeta Nanda, chief executive, Thames Valley Housing Association told Property Week that rent levels are such that no one knows what is affordable anymore.
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BCSC: High street debate "entirely wrong"
Legislation should be eased to allow more opportunities on the high street.
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OnlineRESI 2013: Investors aim £10bn at UK PRS
Close to £10bn of overseas and UK institutional investment is circling the private-rented sector, according to CBRE.
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OnlineRESI 2013: Government rules out private rented sector use class
Speaking at Property Week’s RESI conference today, housing minister Mark Prisk said a use class would be “too much of a deterrent at this stage”.
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OnlineRESI 2013: House builders plan PRS experiments
Housebuilders plan to experiment with private-rented units on larger sites and smaller bespoke developments.
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OnlineBCSC 2013: Meyer Bergman behind £115m Whiteley mall purchase
Private equity investor Meyer Bergman is understood to be behind the £115m purchase of Whiteleys shopping centre in Bayswater, London.
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OnlineMiller Group reports revenue hike
Miller Group has posted strong profit growth and a 5% increase in net asset value.
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OnlinePWTV: Prisk's £400m PRS announcement in detail
On the day that the housing minister announced an extra£400m for the government’s Build to Rent fund, Property Week spoke to Mark Prisk.
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OnlineHammerson and Aviva to sell Peterborough mall
Hammerson and Aviva Investors have appointed CBRE to market the Queensgate shopping centre in Peterborough for around £200m.
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OnlineRESI 2013: Prisk unveils £400m for Build to Rent
The housing minister has announced an extra £400m for the government’s Build to Rent fund, which will open for bids today.
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OnlineMorrisons reviews property portfolio
Supermarket giant Morrisons is reviewing its property portfolio to maximise returns, it announced today.
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OnlineRESI 2013: 600,000 PRS households by 2016
More than 600,000 households will be created in the private rented sector between 2014 and 2016, despite government programmes to boost home ownership.
