All Property Week articles in 9 August 2002
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Fletcher King suffers 95% fall in annual profits
Fletcher King has been hit by a slowdown in the market and a £130,000 write-off of two bad debts.
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Covent Garden management contract goes to Nelson Bakewell
Nelson Bakewell has picked up the prestigious property management contract for the £250m Covent Garden piazza and surrounding estate.
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Halladale and LaSalle sell west London building for 7.1m
Halladale, the Glasgow-based property trading and development company, has completed its second disposal of the month.
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Congestion charge to hit tax take
Mayor for London Ken Livingstone's congestion charge will have a major impact on national taxation revenues, a top agent warns today.
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Healthy first quarter results from Workspace
Workspace Group, the quoted business space provider, produced a solid set of first quarter figures this morning, claiming that the small and medium size enterprise (SME) market on which it focuses remained 'buoyant'.
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LandSec raises 157m from London Hilton sale
Land Securities has raised £157m by selling a controlling interest in the freehold of the London Hilton Hotel to London & Regional Properties.
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First major deal for ex-Saville Gordon MD
David Saville, former managing director of Saville Gordon Estates, has made his first major acquisition with his new outfit, Avon Capital Estates, buying an £11m industrial portfolio in the north-east from Capital & Regional.
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Statistics: Vital statistics
Milan Population: 3.8 million Office stock: 8.7m sq m (93.6m sq ft) Vacancy rate: 3.47% Prime rent: €387/sq m (£22.47/sq ft) Madrid Population: 4.2 million Office stock: 8.5m sq m (91.5m sq ft) Vacancy rate: 4.7% Prime rent: €440/sq m ...
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Portugal: Port in a storm
The departure of both Heron and Akeler from Portugal's retail scene has rocked the market, but domestic developers are bringing hope back to the sector.
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Who are they now?
Property, man and boy? Not always. There are plenty of well-known names in the industry who once, whisper it, did something else for a living. Hidden beneath the regulation suit and tie of the person sitting next to you, there could be a former policeman, dustman ... or even a ...
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Property prices hold ground
Property shares finally stopped falling last week. The Real Estate Index remained static at 2047.
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Italy: Wheels on fire
Pirelli Real Estate's flotation in June could not have come at a worse time. But its chief executive, Carlo Puri Negri, tells us 'nothing ventured, nothing gained'
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Where is everybody?
Unlet space at the Great Northern retail and leisure scheme in Manchester has left owner AWG pondering the next step.
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Petrol stations: The death of the rural petrol pump
Motorists face a long journey to the nearest petrol pumps as thousands of petrol stations close. But housebuilders and car showrooms have struck oil
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Death knell for investment
Government reform of corporate taxation would deliver hammer blow to property
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Inner ctiy
For a while this year it looked as if Nick Porter, chief executive of Unite Group, which specialises in providing low-cost homes for students and health workers, had overreached himself.
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Croydon: Stanhope enters Gateway turmoil
Stanhope is making a bid to become involved with one of the most controversial development sites in south London.
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Conran cooks up move to Royal Exchange courtyard
Controversial bar and brasserie plan could be a lift to quiet City venue