All Property Week articles in 02 May 2008 – Page 7
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Markets
New housing aimed at locals instead of tourists is set to benefit Newquay
New housing targeted at locals instead of holidaymakers is expected to change Newquay’s fortunes.
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Insight
Sweat your assets to stay ahead
‘Back to Basics’ was a phrase coined by John Major during the last economic downturn – and coined again by Miller Developments chief Phil Miller this week.
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News
Westminster Place gets go ahead
Lambeth Council has granted planning consent for Delancey’s redevelopment of York House on the south bank of the Thames in London, subject to a section 106 agreement.
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News
South African bank is good hope for City
Standard Bank cheers market with move to Hermes’ 20 Gresham Street
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News
Resort Group selling well in West Africa
Leisure resort developer Resort Group revealed this week that it had sold more than half of its two newest developments at Tortuga Beach and Dunas Beach in Cape Verde, West Africa. In January the company launched the Resort Group International Property Fund, which has offered stakes in the two developments ...
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Online
Disputed advice at heart of City planning row
Sellar appeal could hinge on ‘ambiguous’ statement in City of London planning report
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Professional
Meter man to pick up pieces of £800m National Grid sale
Colin Shoesmith to replace Phil Kirby and review options after property sale collapse
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News
Church Commissioners has £75m world vision
Church of England enters into venture with ING to invest in global property
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News
Norwegian wealth fund to make £9.5bn property foray
White paper decrees that 5% of funds should go to real estate
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News
Scotia Bank House sells for £6.5m
Thistle Property Group has bought Scotia Bank House in Edinburgh from CB Richard Ellis Investors for £6.5m.
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News
Motorway services chain Extra hits road with £450m price tag
Extra, the UK’s fourth-largest motorway services chain, has been put on the market with a price tag of £450m.
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Online
Race for £400m Gazeley tightens as bidders falter
The competition to buy Gazeley for up to £400m narrowed this week, as several interested parties dropped out of contention
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News
F&C warehouse sales at 6.35%
F&C Asset Management has sold the Castle portfolio, four retail warehouses, totalling 131,044 sq ft, to Associated API , a UK pension fund advised by King Sturge , for around £29m a net initial yield of 6.35%. Savills advised F&C.
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Markets
Modus plans £300m education-led Leeds scheme
Developer Modus plans a £300m tie-up with Leeds Metropolitan University.
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News
Sheffield retail park sale at 6.25%
Royal London has sold its 66,519 sq ft Sheffield retail park to Belgrave Land for around £11.75m, reflecting a net initial yield of 6.25%.
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News
Dorrington’s £22m Gulliver deal
Dorrington has bought the 54,400 sq ft Gullivers House in Clerkenwell, London, from Invista Real Estate Investment Management for £22m at an initial yield of 6%.
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Markets
In part two of Market Watch 2008, Leeds’ land values are shifting
Leeds has been dismissed as the empty flats capital of the UK. King Sturge’s Guy Ackernley sticks his neck out in defence of the city’s market, while Doug Morrison reveals how its land values are shifting
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Online
20-30-40-50
Each week we meet a property character from a different age bracket. Today, David Hatcher meets Derren McRae, 28, who jets around the world with his golf clubs
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News
Seven more into St David’s 2
Land Securities and Capital Shopping Centres have signed a further seven retailers at the St David’s 2 scheme in Cardiff.