All Property Week articles in 06 June 2008 – Page 5
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News
City view: James Whitmore
Talk of Jones Lang LaSalle buying one of the largest privately owned US property services firms, Staubach, was gaining in credence this week.
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Online
Transport for London picks Citi for Crossrail
£16bn cross-London project to take four floors in Canary Wharf tower
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News
Savills wins Magna Park charter
Gazeley and Land Securities have appointed Savills as agent at Magna Park Milton Keynes, alongside Jones Lang LaSalle and Burbage Realty.
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Markets
Chamber of horrors
Should the Scottish parliament follow Westminster’s lead with the communities infrastructure levy, or would an already depressed development market be brought to its knees?
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Professional
Certificates of identity
Question: I am a tenant who dealt with my lease renewal without employing solicitors. The Land Registry has said it will not register my lease without a certificate of identity. What are these certificates and how do I get one?
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News
CBRE investors’private enterprise
While private investor funds are in retreat, CB Richard Ellis Investors is sallying forth with a new pension fund scheme.
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CB Richard Ellis UK Monthly Index June
All Property Rents Fall Marginally in May - 2008Capital Values Decline Further
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Professional
Case news
Warren Gordon reports on a defrauded landowner bound by a disputed mortgage, while Jonathan Ross highlights a ruling that backs the confidentiality of mediation documents
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Markets
Sovereign buys Welfare Dwellings
Bedford-based Sovereign Reversions has paid £8m for the Welfare Dwellings Trust, a privately owned property investment company whose portfolio includes 78 life tenancies, 121 shared equity loans and other residential assets.
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Professional
Property faces growing burden of energy certificates
Both UK and European governments consult on tougher, wider-reaching measures
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News
Disney takes Bullring by horns
Clothing chain Henleys has taken 3,230 sq ft while Disney is set to open a 4,950 sq ft concept store at the Bullring in Birmingham.
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News
Whitton Brooks favour
It is difficult to see why AAIM founder Robert Whitton should have wanted to leave his job to hobnob with actress and model Kelly Brook in the south of France. But there you go.
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News
Rom Capital under the Broad Walk
Private investment company Rom Capital has bought the 135,000 sq ft Broad Walk Retail Park in Walsall from CB Richard Ellis Pension Fund for £22.5m at a yield of just above 8%.
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News
British Land fills up City towers
British Land has let 36,000 sq ft at 201 Bishopsgate to German bank LBBW at £56/sq ft, taking the office scheme to 84% let.
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West End duo bring class to City
Hammerson and its joint venture partners, GE Real Estate and Bank of Ireland, have signed up two West End occupiers to the City of London at 125 Old Broad Street.
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News
BP straddles Strood Retail Park
BP Pension Fund has bought the freehold interest in the 104,000 Sq ft Strood Retail Park, Kent, for around £35.9m – an initial yield of 4.55%.
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Professional
Boys to men: the lads who follow their fathers into property
Sean McAllister gains exclusive access to the West Midlands Lads and Dads annual lunch.
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News
... while boutiques descend on Cavern Walks
Liverpool’s Cavern Walks shopping centre has this week signed up two designer boutiques.