All Property Week articles in 1 June 2012 – Page 4
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Professional
Mean lien: no right for vendors when merger is part of the deal
The message: The unpaid vendor’s “lien” — its right to retain a property it is selling until the purchase price has been paid — may be unavailable if a property is surrendered.
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News
Fitness First CVA will keep landlords healthy
Gym operator Fitness First was this week set to unveil proposals for a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) that would require it to shed a third of its units.
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Markets
Crest has Passion for joint venture development
Sidmouth street Crest Nicholson has begun a new push into London. The housebuilder has signed its first joint venture agreement in the capital with Passion Property Group for a site on Sidmouth Street, near Gray’s Inn Road.The 0.3 acre site has planning permission for ...
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Markets
Council prelet to regenerate Hanley
HQ relocation means Genr8’s central business district can proceed. Christine Eade reports
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News
Co-op Manchester HQ on sale as Delancey and Landid win
Group plans sale and leaseback of £160m property after entering exclusive talks on wider scheme
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Professional
Small consolation for independent hotels
Hotels win reduced business rates amid a tough trading climate. Sarah Townsend reports
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Professional
Small consolation for independent hotels
Hotels win reduced business rates amid a tough trading climate. Sarah Townsend reports
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Markets
Debenhams and CSC Stoke up competition
Debenhams began work last month on refurbishing its 100,000 sq ft department store at the Potteries shopping centre, Hanley.
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Insight
Kings College London lands at Moonraker Point
Kings College London has taken a 15 year lease on UNITE’s Moonraker Point student accommodation on the capital’s Southbank.
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News
DTZ team turns other cheek
DTZ’s team effort to find a contact lens at last Friday’s Jones Lang LaSalle Property Triathlon provided an opportunity to analyse the rears of the company’s eight entrants
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News
Property’s jubilee changes
In 1952, the UK’s tallest building was the 90 metre-high gilded home of a venerable 100-year-old insurance company on the banks of the Mersey.
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Insight
No need for landlords and tenants to clash over climate change
The record-breaking rainfall followed by the warm weather of the last six weeks prompts a return to the subject of climate change.
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Markets
Next round for Draft House pub chain
Pub entrepreneur Charlie McVeigh aims to extend his Draft House chain to 10 sites by the end of 2014, starting with a fifth pub due to open in London’s Charlotte Street in July.
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Markets
Government U-turn over proposed caravan tax
Caravan park owners celebrated a victory this week after the government backtracked on proposals to introduce 20% VAT on the sale of static holiday caravans.
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News
Vauxhall Sky limit for Caddick
Yorkshire-based Caddick Development is in talks with Frasers Property to buy a prime development site in Vauxhall for around £20m, in what would be the developer’s first foray into central London.
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Insight
Business rates are property’s crippling stealth tax
“When you talk about pressure on the high street, the issue is not rent now, it’s rates,” says Mark Bourgeois, managing director of shopping centres at Capital & Regional (analysis).
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News
Debt burdens could cause further healthcare casualties
Barchester and General Healthcare Group latest to undergo health scare. Mike Phillips reports
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Insight
We can build our way out of recession — with some help from government
Shortly before 9:30 last Thursday morning, the mood at the Treasury was tense. Grim-faced civil servants and their political masters waited nervously for the latest figures on the economy to be released by the Office for National Statistics.