All Property Week articles in 10 October 2003 – Page 3
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City investment slows
The City of london investment market slowed in the third quarter of the year and deals dropped 30% on quarter two. King Sturge research published this week says that an increase in borrowing costs affected the market for long-income trophy assets, although demand for this type of stock remained ...
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Inner City: John Waples
What do you think of when someone mentions the company London Merchant Securities? The Rayne family or that it is a hybrid quoted property company with £160m tied up in venture capital investments? Few would see it as a high-flying property group. Clearly this lack of understanding is beginning to ...
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Markets
A tale of two cities
As Glasgow waits for the completion of three key office schemes, Edinburgh's city centre may be running out of space.
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Edinburgh’s return to centre
Business parks to the west of Edinburgh may be struggling to let space, but the development pipeline in the city centre is far less prolific and agents worry that the city is running out of the right type of space. Castlemore s Waverley Gate, a redevelopment of the listed Post ...
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Cautious optimism returns
The slowdown in house prices in central London has begun to ease as a modest degree of confidence has returned to the market . But while there may have been a modest rise in volumes during the past few months, the market continues to reflect general consumer uncertainty and ...
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City newcomers land prize catch
New City agency firm Hargreaves Goswell Down has won its biggest instruction to date. The firm, founded by former Healey & Baker partners Colin Hargreaves and Angus Goswell, has been instructed to market just over 200,000 sq ft (18,580 sq m) in five buildings for South African insurer Old ...
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ING buys Siemens’ Nottingham site
ING Real Estate and Midland City Developments have bought a site from Siemens in Beeston, Nottingham, in a purchase-and-leaseback deal which could give rise to a huge redevelopment. The 50 acre (20 ha) site has been bought from engineering company Siemens, which occupies 850,000 sq ft (79,000 sq m) of ...
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Hotbed buys Norfolk centre
Private equity specialist Hotbed last week completed the £2.5m purchase of a shopping centre and plans to offer the equity slice to private investors with as little as £25,000. Hotbed bought the 32,000 sq ft (2,973 sq m) Wales Court shopping centre in Downham Market, west Norfolk, which comprises 14 ...
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Topland’s M&S bumper profit
Portfolio revalued at £450m as banks strike refinancing deal this week
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Changing the bulbs
Shopping centre managers know that some months are dead, and that they will need all their marketing and promotional skills to attract shoppers, while the year's main calendar fixtures that take place close to the centre will ensure hundreds of extra visitors. This will be the pattern when the the ...
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BT’s Pike to co-ordinate CBI property report
BT ’s head of property John Pike is to co-ordinate a Confederation of British Industry report on how businesses can get the most out of their property assets. As chairman of the CBI’s property group, Pike heads a team of 20 high-profile members, including British Property Federation chief executive ...
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Brought to book
The fictional University of Lincoln in AS Byatt's novel Possession has become reality, and is leading to a slew of development activity in a previously quiet market.
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Knight Frank prepares for Churchill Square blow
Knight Frank s retail division is set to lose one of its most important shopping centre letting instructions this week. Standard Life Investments is preparing to select another firm to represent it at Churchill Square in Brighton. Knight Frank has been letting agent on the 470,000 sq ft ...
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Reichmann prepares Canary Wharf bid
Chairman announces intention to form consortium to see the vision through
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Insight
A hard rain's gonna fall before IDS can win over the electorate
The last word, with Steven Norris
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Markets
Retail beds down
Spalding is replacing public gardens with a factory outlet centre, while Boston has transplanted a medieval building to make way for shops. Christine Eade reports on Lincolnshire’s retail revolution
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Don’t look back in hangar
A vacant aircraft hangar near Nottingham is finding fame as a location for shooting television programmes. The former RAF training base, 12 miles east of Nottingham, has been used by the BBC, Carlton and Granada to record programmes such as Robot Wars, Dangerville and Panic Mechanics. Defences Estates intends eventually ...
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Insight
The Arnold de Haan show
CGI's managing director stole the show at one of the main discussion forums at Munich's Expo Real property conference. Property Week executive editor Giles Barrie posed the questions
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Debut letting for Arlington
Arlington Securities has agreed the first deal at its Arlington Business Park Stevenage just off the A1(M) in Hertfordshire. The Gates Group, a local Ford Main Dealer, has purchased the 3.7 acres (1.5 ha) plot 4100 on the 24 acre (9.6 ha) mixed-use business park. Gates has submitted a ...
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