All Property Week articles in 06 November 2009 – Page 6
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Record number of supermarkets open on Boxing Day 2009
A record number of supermarkets will open on Boxing Day this year, giving consumers the shortest possible break from shopping as possible.
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Passing clouds could make buyers pause for breath
House prices could temporarily dip next year, as the supply of homes for sale increases and cash-rich buyers, who have dominated the market and driven this year’s recovery, pause for breath.
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Parkridge opens Trowbridge's Gateway
Parkridge today launched its Trowbridge retail scheme called The Gateway.
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Tritax investors exchange for Brindleyplace
A group of private investors put together by Tritax have exchanged contracts to buy three buildings at Birmingham’s Brindleyplace for £101m, reflecting a yield of 7.16%..
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Markets
What’s stopping the private-rented sector?
Berkeley and Ballymore chiefs among the speakers at Movers and Shakers event in London last month
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Revenue per room sinks
London hoteliers have kept their bedrooms almost as occupied this year as last — but at the cost of reducing the average nightly rate from £118.62 to £108.81
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Reef shores up Newmarket scheme
Reef Estates has received planning consent for a retail and leisure development in Newmarket town centre
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New retailers at Newburgh Quarter
Beatrix Ong is to open a 565 sq ft standalone store at 8 Newburgh Street, in the Newburgh Quarter near London’s Carnaby Street
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Steady market state prompts refurbs
As new and refurbished space accounts for only 26% of the 4.7m sq ft of office stock available in Midtown, Farebrother’s third-quarter research shows, there is an incentive for landlords with secondary stock to refurbish
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L&G stocks up at Stockley Park
Legal & General Property has bought No 4 The Square at Stockley Park, Heathrow, from Ropemaker Properties, the property holding company of BP Pension Fund, for £26m at an 8.76% yield.
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Insight
Whom to know: John Stephen
Jones Lang LaSalle’s outgoing England chairman will not be resting on his laurels
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Insight
It’s tough at the TIF
Sir, Clive Betts’ case (Property Week, 23.10.09) for accelerating the tax-incremental financing (TIF) concept as a solution to unlocking urban regeneration logjams is creative but appears to have missed one important person in his extensive consultation process: the taxpayer
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Winnersh to welcome Holiday Inn
A Holiday Inn will open on Segro’s Winnersh Triangle business park early next year. Meridian Leisure will manage the four-star hotel, which will be near junction 10 of the M4. The £23m hotel will have 174 rooms.
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Hermes investors join ‘queue’ for new units
Property unit trust decides to phase in new unit holders after influx of investors
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Rents head south for secondary offices
Land Securities is one landlord to have cut rents to avoid empty rates
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GSK property remedy
GlaxoSmithKline head of global real estate Richard Evans has switched roles as the pharmaceutical company changes its outsourcing requirements
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MIDDLE GROUND: Tass Mavrogordato
Holborn’s landlords and occupiers should back the bigger BID