All Property Week articles in 01 April 2010 – Page 3
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Wheeler tribunal: Wheeler begins his appeal
Tim Wheeler broke his 11 month silence today to launch an attack on Brixton's former chairman, Lady [Louise] Patten.
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£100m Flaxby Country Resort gets green light
The Skelwith Group has got the final go ahead for a hotel development in north Yorkshire.
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Westfield signs new restaurants following cinema opening
Westfield has signed up five new cafes and restaurants at its Westfield London shopping centre.
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PWTV: Lockton charity poker night
Property's card sharps were out in force at insurance firm Lockton Real Estate & Construction's charity poker night last month.
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Lease breaks must be triggered by 15,000 relocations, says Smith
Former Reed Elsevier chief executive Ian Smith gave his verdict on the burning issues around civil service relocations at a briefing on 31 March, following the publication of his recommendations on the subject alongside Budget 2010.
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Quiz British Land's planning chief
Take your chance to quiz British Land’s planning chief on how the company will approach development at a time when positioning a company for economic growth has never been more important.
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Wheeler Tribunal: Wheeler "abrupt and rude" says Dawson
Tim Wheeler's management style was often pedantic, abrupt, and rude, according to his successor, chief executive of Brixton, Peter Dawson.
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Recovering global economy to improve property share performance
Continued recovery in the global economy will drive an improved performance of real estate stocks this year and next, according to LaSalle Investment Management.
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General election called for 6 May
Prime Minister Gordon Brown has finally confirmed that the general election will be held on the 6 May.
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US office market 'steadies'
Landlords of office buildings continued to cut rental rates in the first quarter, although the size of the reductions slowed and seemed to indicate that commercial real estate was starting to steady after a brutal 2009.
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HK housing prices climb 7.5% in first 3 months
Hong Kong housing prices hit a 12-year high in the first quarter after increasing 7.5 per cent from the end of 2009.
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Saudi Arabias mortgage legislation ‘inches forward’
Saudi Arabia’s long-awaited mortgage law could be edging towards reality, according to the consultancy CB Richard Ellis, which could provide a stimulus for the residential property market.
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Evergrande plans HK$3.41bn tourism investment in Chongqing
Evergrande Real Estate Group, the mainland's third-largest developer, is to beef up its Chongqing presence with a three billion yuan (HK$3.41bn) tourism investment.
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Aussie government moves to calm foreign buyer alarm
The Australian government has sought to calm concerns that foreigners are buying up Australian homes and pricing locals out of the market, but has conceded it is investigating an emerging trend.
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Tenancies fall along Dubai's main corridor
Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, which once had one of the highest occupancy rates for office buildings in the city, now finds more than half of them empty.
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Former Morgan Stanley property bankers to form own firm
Morgan Stanley’s former global head of real estate, Sonny Kalsi, is to form an investment and advisory firm that will focus on properties in the US, Japan and western Europe.
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US apartment rents dip as vacancies soar
US apartment rents dropped in the first quarter and the vacancy rate remained at a record as unemployment near a 26-year high limited tenant demand.
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Commerz expects first tenant in former Lehman tower
Commerz Real this month expects its first tenant will move into a Singapore office building it bought from Lehman Brothers at a record price five months before the US bank’s collapse.
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Wheeler tribunal recommences today
Former Brixton chief executive Tim Wheeler is due to give evidence today at an industrial tribunal over claims that he was unfairly dismissed, after a year of silence.
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Sir Ronald Cohen's Bridges Ventures to sell a stake in The Office
The social investing venture capital firm set up by Sir Ronald Cohen, the father of the private equity industry, is preparing to sell a stake in The Office.