All Property Week articles in 06 June 2014 – Page 4
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Insight
Open Plan: the targets
These targets will be debated by the Open Plan panelists in July and over the coming months to refine them and make them as achievable as possible. Do you think the focus is right? What have we missed?
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Insight
Open Plan: the mission
Look around you at an industry event and what do you see? A room full of skilled, experienced people that have successful careers in property, but not necessarily a group that represents the society in which we live.
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News
Mayfair price reflects record low yield
A building on Albemarle Street in Mayfair let to luxury Japanese restaurant Sumosan has been put up for sale at a yield of 1.2%.
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News
Leslau's new REIT to target tax liabilities
Plan to buy from investors keen to cut capital gains.
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Markets
Need to know: a neat rebrand
As the London residential market continues to tick up, Kitewood Development Partners has rebranded as NEAT to offer consumers a friendlier face.
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Online
Property Week Podcast with Nigel Kempner and Mike Ingram
West End investment guru and Quintain head of fund management Nigel Kempner welcomed Property Week podcast presenter James Max into his offices on Grosvenor Street this month.
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News
Pickles could take housing zones outside London
Initiative could be taken nationwide if initial zones in London prove successful.
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Markets
Need to know: High House production park
Property Week profiles the development and discovers more about the background of the impressive architecture set within 14 acres of immaculately maintained grounds.
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News
Restaurant group to restructure
The parent company of restaurant chains Bella Italia, Café Rouge and Strada has outlined plans to reduce its debt by £263m to £91m and sell off stores in a sweeping restructure of the business.
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Professional
Get planning online
Why is the planning system still lagging behind the digital era? RIBA sets out a vision for bringing it up to date
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News
LondonMetric shows U-turn in fortunes
LondonMetric Property made a dramatic return to the black in the year to the end of March, posting a profit of £125.3m compared with a loss of £13.5m in the preceding 12 months.
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News
L&G’s final Hyperion sale
Legal & General is lining up the final six assets to be sold from the Hyperion portfolio, including a property in London’s West End.
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Insight
Farewell mein lieber herr: why we must leave Europe
The debate about whether to stay in or leave the EU is now a mainstream discussion, whereas even just a few years ago, it was not considered a realistic proposition.
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Professional
People Moves: Savills, JLL, DTZ, Skanska and more...
Redrow London has appointed Mark Elson as finance director and Morgan Scott (pictured) as planning manager. Scott joins from Savills.
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Insight
Open Plan: our manifesto on diversity
Property Week has long been an advocate for a diverse workforce in the industry. This is our campaign to make property more inclusive and more successful.
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Markets
Developers make a move for unfinished flats
Housebuilders, speculative developers and those wanting to carry out mixed-use developments have put in offers to Savills’ Chelmsford office to purchase the concrete framework of the unfinished blocks of flats on Ipswich water front.
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Insight
Property has a perception problem, but proper conversation can fix it
Property is more than just cost, sq ft and maintenance.
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Professional
Courts will judge that omissions from contracts are intentional
The message: It is difficult to imply a term into a lease
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Insight
Why institutional investment in the PRS continues to be slow
For months now there have been resigned comments about the many claims of new institutional investment into the private rented sector, only for the promised ‘imminent announcement’ never to materialise.
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News
A more consumer-facing role
This could be a winning opportunity for Richard Cris, parter at Prime Retail, to spend more time in balmier climes; Ludgate thinks he is a dead ringer for Jonnie Irwin from A Place in the Sun. A new career beckons.