All Property Week articles in 10 August 2007 – Page 12
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News
Vail Williams’s M3 corridor hub plan
Two of Vail Williams’ Basingstoke team, partner Andrew Newman and associate Nick Oliffe, have bought out the company’s agency division and will set up under a new name in the town.
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Professional
'Excellent' schemes by 2008
All developments worth more than £1m should achieve an ‘excellent’ rating under the BREEAM environmental assessment method by the end of 2008, according to new targets unveiled by the government last week.
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Online
20-30-40-50
Each week we meet a property character from a different age bracket. Today, Richard Heap meets Tom Dixon, 61, a wine-loving pyrotechnician
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Professional
APC advice: The 18th in our series on APC success. This week: the nine-month supervisor review, part two
This article describes your role and preparation leading up to the nine-month meeting. There are clearly defined steps and a few other key items to consider.
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Markets
Government pledges £16m to house travellers
The government has pledged £16m towards providing more than 150 new and refurbished sites for gypsies and travellers around the UK.
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News
£140/sq ft: hedge fund’s rent record
Permal letting at St James’s could be start of new influx of occupiers
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News
Goodmans 1.2bn refinancing
Goodman has completed the £1.2bn refinancing of its Arlington Business Parks Partnership fund.
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Online
Central London office investment hits record levels
Investment in Central London offices reached record levels in the second quarter of 2007, new research released today shows.
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Online
Davidson's Fiducia secures £100m funding
Nottingham-based Fiducia Group, headed by Scott Davidson, has secured a £100m funding package from Development Securities for a five-year development programme.
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Online
Ansty Park to go on site in autumn
Work will start on site in the autumn on the 100-acre Ansty Park site near Coventry.
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Online
Fund outflows double in Q2
Outflows from unlisted UK property funds reached their highest-ever level in the second quarter of 2007. However, inflows stayed above £1bn for the sixth quarter running, meaning the net flow remained positive.
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News
Competition Commission orders Tesco to halt Slough store development – Daily Telegraph
Tesco has been ordered by the Competition Commission to stop work on a retail development in Slough.
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News
US homes crisis growing, says Toll Brothers chief exec – Financial Times
Robert Toll, chief executive of the largest US luxury home builder, Toll Brothers, said buyer interest in its homes in the latest quarter was at the lowest in 20 years, and warned that the housing slump could get even worse.
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Online
Duke Street and Europa bag CI traders in £401m deal
CI Traders, the Channel Islands conglomerate, has been bought by Duke Street Capital and Europa Capital in a £401m deal.
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News
ING expects no damage from its limited mortgage exposure – Financial Times
The financial institution said it expected ‘no material impact’ from the US subprime mortgage crisis and turbulent debt markets.
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Safety drive on building sites - Financial Times
A forum of trade unions, employers and construction groups is to be held next month as part of a government drive to tackle the rising number of deaths in the industry.
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Online
Walker House Liverpool finally sold
UK Land and Property in a joint venture with Pochins has bought Walker House at Exchange Flags in Liverpool, which has been vacant for the last fifteen years.
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News
Sainsbury's gives Delta Two time to raise offer – Financial Times, Times
Talks between Sainsbury’s and Delta Two look set to continue for another week after the supermarket decided to give the Qatari-backed fund more time to improve the terms of its £10.6bn takeover offer.
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Watchdog criticises conflict of interest over HIPs – Financial Times
Home information packs suffered another setback yesterday following the publication of a report by the National Audit Office.