All Property Week articles in 07 July 2006 – Page 2

  • Markets

    The gospel of John

    07 July 2006

    With John Lewis set to anchor Portsmouth’s new £350m retail development, the sins of the fallen Tricorn Centre should be long forgotten.

  • Insight

    Going places

    07 July 2006

    LaSalle Investment Management has appointed Chris Button (left) and David Marten as investment specialists. Button joins from Prudential Property Investment Managers where he spent four years working on its life fund and retail (investor) funds. Marten joins from Quintain . He has 18 years of property experience. UK ...

  • Markets

    Gloucester's new spot

    07 July 2006

    Peel Holdings’ Gloucester Quays has at last been given the go-ahead.

  • News

    Glos, Herefords, Worcs + Warks

    07 July 2006

    Easter Group to buy 4m Trelleborg site Herefordshire Council begins restructuring F&C agrees to fund prelet Arlington warehouse The market in minutes Gloucesters new spot Ironing out the grid The science project

  • News

    German portfolios up for grabs

    07 July 2006

    A consortium of German and Israeli investors has brought three portfolios of German properties to the market with a price tag of up to €270m (£187m).

  • News

    Oppenheim Property Fund Manage

    07 July 2006

    Oppenheim Property Fund Management has acquired 1 Marsden Street, Manchester, from clients of Warburg- Henderson for around £33m – a yield of less than 6%. Tenants at the 68,000 sq ft (6,317 sq m) building include UBS, Bank of Ireland, Anglo Irish Bank, DTZ , Colliers CRE and ...

  • News

    Pine Fund in play for nurserie

    07 July 2006

    The Pine fund, a Jersey-based unit trust that was set up in June last year by Nexus Structured Finance and Electra Partners, has bought seven children’s nurseries.

  • Sanjeev Shah
    Professional

    The forfeiture of a lease

    07 July 2006

    Question: My tenant runs a newsagent from the shop I own, and lives in the flat above it. He has not paid me the rent. Can I forfeit his lease and change the locks to the shop and to the separate entrance to the flat?

  • Insight

    Friendly fire

    07 July 2006

    Sir, The British Retail Consortium may like to position its campaign for monthly rents as ‘friendly’, but unfortunately its accompanying new release was anything but, and was hostile towards our industry.

  • News

    Private equity player picks Schroders man

    07 July 2006

    Mogull appoints Irons to oversee UK investments in €1bn European fund

  • Markets

    Solent energy

    07 July 2006

    Developers at Solent Business Park hope their speculative offerings will draw occupiers down the M27.

  • News

    See Emily play

    07 July 2006

    London Merchant Securities enlisted the help of former England cricketer and Test Match Special presenter Graeme ‘Foxy’ Fowler to launch its latest building at 28 Dorset Square.

  • Simon Swann
    Professional

    Stamp Duty Land Tax

    07 July 2006

    Yes. A tenant may be liable to pay additional SDLT some years after a lease is granted where the rent payable under that lease increases. This could be under a rent review or because of an increase in the rent under the terms of the lease where that increase is ...

  • Markets

    Duo picked for Neath urban village

    07 July 2006

    Edward Ware Homes and Atlantic Property Developments have been selected to develop the first phase of the 1,000 acre (400 ha) Coed Darcy Urban Village at Llandarcy near Neath in south Wales.

  • Professional

    The Duke of Edinburgh

    07 July 2006

    The Duke of Edinburgh last week opened the Crown Estate’s Savill Building at Windsor Great Park, whose roof is the world’s largest timber gridshell structure. The building houses a shop, restaurant, seminar rooms and offices, and was designed by Glenn Howells Architects. Engineer Buro Happold designed the roof.

  • News

    UK profits drive DTZ to record year

    07 July 2006

    DTZ increased its full-year dividend by 30% this week after reporting a record set of results.

  • Drought of order: the committee said water management is key to the sustainability of the affordable housebuilding programme
    Markets

    Pipe dreams

    07 July 2006

    As the south-east drought continues, MPs have called on the government to adopt a more strategic approach to providing housing infrastructure.

  • News

    Hampshire, Dorset + south Wiltshire

    07 July 2006

    Linden heads campus development line up Land Securities The market in minutes The gospel of John Salisbury pain Solent energy

  • Professional

    Diary of... a rating surveyor

    07 July 2006

    Roger Messenger, partner at Wilks Head & Eve, takes us through his week

  • News

    Gateshead four submit detailed plans

    07 July 2006

    Gateshead Quays 2, a key development site in Tyneside, moved a step closer this week with the submission of detailed plans by four shortlisted developers.