All Property Week articles in 02 October 2009 – Page 8
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Communities and Local Government: Strengthening Local Democracy
"Local residents should be able to influence the shape of their area and the services they receive. We want citizens to have a real say in how these challenges are tackled, and on what happens in their communities."
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Pitt defends infrastructure commission
Sir Michael Pitt dismisses talk of an early demise for the Infrastructure Planning Commission, which was launched yesterday
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Need to know: who’s who in a CMBS crisis
The structure of commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) vehicles can be devilishly difficult to understand. Here is our handy guide to the parties involved
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China ensures direct investment
Chinese insurers will be allowed to invest directly into real estate from today, under new regulations
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Neigh lad, she’s a champion
Nick Jacobs is known for his love of racing cars, but it seems that the more genteel sport of dressage will bring him more success
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CBRE director Williams leaves
David Williams, executive director of CB Richard Ellis’s retail team, is to retire at the end of the year for personal reasons
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Pinsent Masons carves out City office
Law firm to take whole of Greycoat Estates’ 197,000 sq ft 30 Crown Place
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Durham Care Line’s Gosforth home
Durham Care Line has taken a three-year lease on 2,073 sq ft of offices at Horsley House North, Regent Centre in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, at £16,600 a year
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Roka stars in Canary Wharf
Roka, the Japanese restaurant chain owned by Arjun Waney and Rainer Becker, is to open its second UK site in London’s Canary Wharf next month in a 5,400 sq ft unit.
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Prologis: US and Canada Property Market Review
"During the past 18 months, property owners have faced the most challenging economic environment in their lifetimes. The current U.S. recession is now officially the nation’s longest and deepest of the entire post-World War II era. The good news is that the rate of decline moderated during Q2-09, and the ...
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Microsoft seeks window for Cambridge office
Microsoft has launched an 80,000 sq ft prelet requirement for a research and development facility in Cambridge
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Threadneedle buys Centrum
Threadneedle has bought Centrum retail park from Invista Real Estate Investment Management for £26.7m, reflecting a 7.85% yield
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Cypriot buys in Pall Mall
A Cypriot investor has paid £2.4m for 5-6 Pall Mall East in London’s West End, at a yield of 6.4%
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Buyers hamstrung by high deposits
Residential prices have bounced in recent months but on the back of very low volumes and very low — although rising — levels of mortgage borrowing. Demand is being stoked by investments by those with cash
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Cambridge Busway due
The Busway, Cambridge’s guided bus route, is due to open before the end of November
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UK Supreme Court opens for business
The new UK Supreme Court opened for business in London’s Parliament Square yesterday
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The UK’s largest business park is growing
Newcastle’s Cobalt has received the green light for a 100,000 sq ft data centre campus