All Property Week articles in Property Direct July 2008
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Dawnay Day directors sold property trust shares
Guy Naggar and Peter Klimt, the owners of beleaguered financial group Dawnay Day, sold more than £3m worth of shares in the listed property trusts that their financial services company manages last Friday.
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Valad €500m French shed fund's first closing
Valad Property Group has completed the first close of its €500m (£399m) French industrial fund.
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Helical’s ‘encouraging start’
Helical Bar said today it had made an ‘encouraging’ start to its financial year but that it ‘cannot be immune’ to negative market conditions.
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NewsWhere I work
Each issue we talk to a growing business. This time Richard Heap talks to Giles Coe who checks for newts, bats and other beasts on development sites
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NewsRates overhaul ‘ignores reality of falling rents’
Occupier group warns that 2010 revaluation fails to take account of economic realities
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NewsEbbsfleet channels its energy into high-speed future
LandSecs hopes rail link will lure occupiers from London and Paris. Hardeep Sandher reports
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NewsOxford’s business parks display their scientific qualifications
Business space increasingly attracts science-related occupiers. Richard Heap reports
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Tax breaks for green buildings
The Treasury is looking at tax breaks to encourage occupiers and landlords to make their properties more environmentally friendly.
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Occupier survey shows landlords ‘could do better’
Occupier Satisfaction Index shows ‘substantial room for improvement’
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NewsHBG development aims to give High Wycombe a shot at glory
Developer aims to attract occupiers away from rival towns with Glory Park. Nick Duxbury reports
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NewsLakeside and the Olympics add to Thurrock’s industrial attractions
Developers take advantage of occupier demand in south Essex. Aditi Shah reports
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Time to re-evaluate the 2010 revaluation
With bad news about the economy coming out every day, the 2010 revaluation of business rates is not yet a concern for most occupiers. But it should be.
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NewsQuestion: My lease has expired and I am holding over under the provisions of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954. Do I have any Stamp Duty Land Tax obligations?
James Empson, solicitor at Speechly Bircham, responds
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Chrysler building in New York snapped up
A majority stake in one of New York’s most iconic buildings has been snapped up by an Abu Dhabi investment fund.
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Land price hike sees Crown outperform
The Crown Estate produced its best ever out-performance last year, driven by the performance of its rural estate.
