All Property Week articles in 08 July 2005 – Page 3
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Markets
Residential development in city centres hit by slowdown
King Sturge report says buy-to-let wobble has made investors nervous
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Insight
How will its garden centres grow?
Molly Dover investigates how a garden centre operator has become the latest hunting ground for hungry property investors
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Professional
Case news
Jonathan Ross examines the limits imposed on a damages claim, while Warren Gordon traces Sainsbury’s pursuit of options on a key piece of development land
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News
Derwent Valley buys Westminster office
Central London specialist Derwent Valley Holdings has acquired an office building in Westminster from the First Secretary of State for £32.35m.
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News
Ikea buys in Coventry
Ikea has bought a site in Coventry and is close to narrowing down its search for one in Leeds as part of its new urban strategy to work around planning constraints.
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News
Henderson calls for business to support Crossrail
London community should help fund east-west rail link, says former Landsecs chief
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Professional
Diary of... a building surveyor
Stuart Johnson, director of building consultancy at Savills, takes us through his week
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Insight
Britain will follow the US lead on property management
Sir, The property investment community is paying attention to property management (‘Property managers can flourish with a little care’, leading article, 24.06.05).
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News
Lehman Brothers to refinance Boultbee Maltings centre
Clive and Steve Boultbee Brooks’ Boultbee Land is in talks with Lehman Brothers to refinance its £99m Maltings shopping centre in St Albans.
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Markets
New kids on the block
A new breed of fast-moving, well-connected residential developer has caught the attention of the big commercial operators.
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News
BL to sell Dublin shopping centre stake to O’Reilly
British Land is set to sell its 50% stake in the Ilac shopping centre in Dublin to Irish property developer Joe O’Reilly for 125m (£85m).
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Markets
Rising costs push India’s call centres out of big cities
GVA Grimley reports ‘third phase’ in subcontinent’s outsourcing industry
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News
Small companies make big gains in share league
Erinaceous and Fletcher King top Property Share Performance League for first half of 2005
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Professional
‘Infrastructure before housing says Kent leader
The government was repeatedly attacked for its reluctance to invest in transport and other essential infrastructure at last week’s annual conference of the Royal Town Planning Institute.
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News
L&G snaps up Gazeley’s Bedford warehouse
Legal & General has bought the 450,000 sq ft (41,805 sq m) Turbine warehouse in Bedford from Gazeley and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company for £43.6m.
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Markets
Basic instinct
The market for serviced office space is growing confidently, but more and more companies are going down the no-frills road.