All Property Week articles in 08 November 2013 – Page 6
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Markets
Pundits predict housing complex by Google HQ
Google could become the biggest new residential landlord in King’s Cross, when its 1m sq ft headquarters (right) is built later this decade.
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News
Internos takes on Commerz Real’s Spezialfonds
Internos Global Investors has bought Commerz Real’s Spezialfonds business, increasing its total assets under management to €3.9bn.
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Markets
Q+A: Southwark Council stands by CIL rates
Southwark Council has set one of the highest community infrastructure levy (CIL) rates in London for student housing.
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News
Former Fitness First chief starts new leisure Psycle
The former chief executive of Fitness First is preparing to launch new fitness concept Psycle, and has secured his first site in London.
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Professional
Lord Neuberger is right: hourly charges do not provide value for clients
Property managers, like lawyers, typically charge their clients hourly rates.
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Online
White paper: Occupier challenges
Download the second white paper in the series here: Occupier Challenges
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Markets
Private equity tucks into UK dining chains
Private equity firms have regained their appetite for growing restaurant chains, say industry pundits - a trend highlighted by several high-profile deals.
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Markets
Q+A: Campus Living Villages’ straight-talking Gary Clarke
Australian company Campus Living Villages entered the UK market in 2008 and now has more than 3,000 beds under management.
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News
Dr Martens strides into Camden
The owner of Dr Martens footwear has taken a lease of the raised ground floor of the Rotunda, a property in Camden Town owned by a trust fund managed by Hermes Real Estate.
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Insight
Cradle-to-grave property is a core business
“Alternative” real estate, which is gaining in popularity among UK institutional property investors, is alternative by name, but not by nature.
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News
Broadgate hosts Halloween house of horror
Ludgate thinks she spied a property professional getting a makeover at Broadgate London’s Halloween Horror Salon last week at its o ces in the City of London.
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Professional
People moves: British Land, CBRE, Charles Russell and more...
Savills has appointed Tony Gale, who will join the company in a consultancy capacity within the corporate real estate team.
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Markets
Brewery Square draws fashion pack
Fashion retailers Joules and Gerry Weber have taken 12,500 sq ft stores at Brewery Square in Dorchester, joining Hobbs, Phase Eight and Jones Bootmaker.
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News
Mansford toasts Brewery buy
Property investment company Mansford has bought the Brewery in Chiswell Street for £32.5m, reflecting a net initial yield of 8.72% .
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Markets
Outer London boroughs are top of the shops
Brixton, Woolwich and Hammersmith among top-performing retail centres. Felicity Francis reports
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Professional
Need to know: sharia-compliant bonds
Last week the government announced a £200m sharia-compliant bond (Cameron courts Islamic investors with sharia bond, 01.11.13).
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News
Intu bond issue for Metrocentre
Shopping centre developer Intu Properties has launched a £485m bond to refinance debt facilities held against the Metrocentre in Gateshead that are scheduled to mature in February 2015.
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Markets
First Olympic homes out of the blocks
The owners of East Village hope to let first units at N10 this month. Nick Johnstone reports
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News
CBRE's brothers in beards
Here is the final result of Octobeard — the residential team at CBRE’s precursor to Movember.
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News
Gerald Eve has Bean
Tom Bridgman, senior surveyor at Gerald Eve, wrote to Ludgate claiming that George Underwood, partner in the firm’s national investment team, could have been mistaken for the evening’s entertainment at the firm’s recent away day.