All Property Week articles in Property Direct February 2006
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MarketsSubletting tenants must be organised, says lawyer
A thorough approach will cut landlord disputes
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Reform of fire safety regulations is delayed
The start OF A REFORM of the fire safety regulations has been postponed. The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order was due to come into effect on 1 April. But the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister announced last month that this date had been abandoned ‘to give stakeholders more time ...
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We'll help you prepare for the SIPP deadline
Expect a hectic start to 2006. There are just two months until A-Day on 6 April, when the property borrowing rules for self-invested personal pensions (SIPPs) will change. Millions of pounds have been flooding into SIPPs ahead of the deadline, when deposits required for SIPP mortgages will increase from 25% ...
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Paul Koopman, Managing Director at the service charge company, replies
QUESTION: My landlord intends to replace the air conditioning in our multi-let office building and add the cost to the service charge. As our lease ends in 18 months, what should we do?
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Landlords respond to tenants' business needs
Survey finds that 89% of occupiers feel that landlords more flexible in lease negotiations
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CABE criticises ‘soulless' nature of out-of-town business parks
Design watchdog sets out six principles to make employment sites better workplaces
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InsightSurrey office developers realise that small can be beautiful
Recent developments in Guildford and Woking are targeting small businesses.
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MarketsChancerygate developments allow occupiers to set themselves free
Small occupiers are switching from leasing to buying in increasing numbers.
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MarketsInvestment in Thames Valley property is the order of the A-Day
Opportunities abound for investors keen to boost pension funds before April.
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PPG Southern expands BH23 to tap demand for smaller Sussex units
Office/industrial space shortage prompts expansion of Burgess Hill site
