All Property Week articles in 04 September 2009 – Page 6

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    DTZ on track at Brum’s New Street Station

    2009-09-07T10:15:00Z

    Network Rail and Birmingham City Council have appointed DTZ to advise on the £600m redevelopment of New Street Station.

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    CB Richard Ellis Marketview: Northern Ireland - Q3 2009

    2009-09-07T09:07:00Z

    'The economy in Northern Ireland has not been immune to the global downturn and is likely to decline by as much as 4% in 2009. The pace of economic decline now appears to be easing however with a modest improvement in performance expected in 2010, although recovery will undoubtedly be ...

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    CBRE Investors appoints ex-Helios director

    2009-09-07T09:05:00Z

    CB Richard Ellis Investors has appointed Rob Trevor as a principal in its Strategic Partners business.

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    Northern Ireland's property market improving says CBRE

    2009-09-07T09:03:00Z

    Northern Ireland's property market has begun to improve after a challenging first six months of the year according to CB Richard Ellis.

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    Hansteen to join the Official List and convert to a REIT

    2009-09-07T08:55:00Z

    AIM-listed Hansteen is planning to graduate from the junior market to the Official List and then convert to a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT).

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    New Zealand's house prices rise for fourth month

    2009-09-07T08:30:00Z

    New Zealand house prices rose for a fourth month in August, signaling the property market is recovering and may help the economy emerge from a recession.

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    Sun Hung Kai to sell China land

    2009-09-07T08:29:00Z

    Sun Hung Kai Properties will sell land in China’s suburbs and smaller urban areas to focus on the centers of major cities, Oriental Daily reported, citing unidentified people.

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    Costly UAE mortgages must come down

    2009-09-07T08:27:00Z

    Mortgage finance in the UAE is barely as old as the six-year property boom that it helped sustain. Now it may also play a crucial role in ensuring the return of confidence to an industry that has been battered by almost a year of price declines, investor defaults and stalled ...

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    Dubai developers pushing on with projects

    2009-09-07T08:25:00Z

    Almost three quarters of property developments in Dubai have made construction progress despite the economic slowdown, according to preliminary data from the industry’s regulator.

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    UAE property shows recovery signs

    2009-09-07T08:24:00Z

    Property in the UAE showed further signs of recovery on Monday after transaction volumes in June and July reached levels of the third quarter last year, a new report published on Monday found.

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    A third of Aussies at default risk

    2009-09-07T08:22:00Z

    A third of Australia -- including battlers' suburbs and some of the wealthiest urban areas -- has entered the danger zone for financial distress, despite signs that economic conditions are improving.

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    Investors eye Prestige

    2009-09-07T08:20:00Z

    HDFC Property Ventures and Temasek are in talks to invest about $130m in the Bangalore-headquartered Prestige Group, as cash-hungry real estate companies continue to tap private equity funds to meet critical funding needs.

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    SA housing market showing signs of improvement

    2009-09-07T08:17:00Z

    There are clear signs that the housing market is over the hump and starting to stabilise though economic growth indicators remained very weak despite some improvement.

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    PwC expects pubs and real estate shake-ups

    2009-09-07T07:48:00Z

    Property groups, pubs and other leisure companies could experience a further wave of restructurings in the next year, according to the head of PwC, which includes the UK’s largest insolvency practice.

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    Holiday house prices rise

    2009-09-07T07:47:00Z

    House prices in holiday areas have been boosted by Britons opting to vacation in the UK, according to property search ending nestoria.co.uk, with Thurso, South Hams in Devon and Brockenhurst in the New Forest leading the way.

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    Building societies slam new regulations

    2009-09-07T07:46:00Z

    Britain’s building societies have launched a scathing attack on the City watchdog over new regulations being imposed on them in the wake of the credit crunch.

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    Barratt to launch £500m rights issue

    2009-09-07T07:44:00Z

    Barratt Developments will launch a £500m discounted rights issue alongside its full-year results at the end of this month. It is thought that Barratt wants to make further inroads into its £1.3bn debt pile and buy land for new developments. The company recently reported higher sales and improved pricing.

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    Start-up fund manager plans launch of first PAIF fund

    2009-09-04T19:10:00Z

    A start-up property fund management firm is planning to launch the first ever property authorised investment fund (PAIF).

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    LK Bennett, Karen Millen, Oasis, Warehouse and Coast to open in Cardiff

    2009-09-04T17:18:00Z

    A raft of womenswear retailers have signed up for Cardiff’s St David’s 2 shopping centre.

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    Titanic Quarter second phase gets go ahead

    2009-09-04T17:08:00Z

    Part of the second phase of the Titanic Quarter in Belfast has got the go ahead.