All Property Week articles in 11 April 2008 – Page 5
-
News
Prupim exhibits tenant clout at Galleries
Prupim has signed up a raft of retailers at one of the few retail park schemes opening this year.
-
Insight
Clarifications
The Investment Property Databank said that its research on costs for occupiers with vacant space, following the introduction of empty rates last week, showed that rates accounted for about 15% of total property costs and averaged £55/sq m, and not £55/sq ft as was stated in Property Week (news, ...
-
Insight
Planes, claims and hedgehogs
The last rites for a madcap plan to create a property ‘one-stop shop’ are expected next week. At its height, Erinaceous was worth £400m. Now it is worth £1.5m.
-
Professional
How to solve dilapidations claim dilemma
Clearer drafting of leases would prevent need for costly court action, writes Jo Stocks
-
News
City View: Jenny Davey
Rent quarter day has come and gone, and, despite widespread forecasts of catastrophe, so far the bloodbath has been limited to just a couple of specks on the carpet.
-
News
Countryside chosen in Solent
Countryside Properties has been selected by Portsmouth City Council and Havant Borough Council to develop a £110m, 550,000 sq ft business park called Solent Gateway as the first phase of a 32.6 acre site.
-
News
Warner chief Stevens makes Valentine’s day
Warner Estate Holdings’ property chief Mike Stevens certainly missed a trick at the opening of the Cello Boutique in the Grange and Pyramids shopping centre in Birkenhead at the beginning of the month.
-
News
Finance guru Sihra made City Loft’s joint chief exec
Simon Halabi’s former finance director, Harry Sihra, is joining city centre residential developer City Loft Developments as joint chief executive.
-
Professional
How do occupiers deal with challenging market conditions?
Some occupiers will evolve and thrive despite the economic slowdown, says Robert Bonwell
-
Online
Supermarket chains defy downturn
M&S and Sainsbury’s sign up for 1m sq ft of distribution space across UK
-
News
Celtic tiger heading for endangered list
After 10 years of growth, Irish retail starts showing signs of slowdown
-
News
Carriage of inconvenience
Spotted in London’s West End the other day by a passing agent was this Knight Frank-branded taxi, which was being examined by a man from the RAC.
-
Professional
New company car risk
The Forum of Private Business is warning that businesses that run company cars are among those most at risk from prosecution under the Corporate Manslaughter Act, which came into force on 6 April.
-
News
Price in driving seat at Palmer Capital
Alex Price appointed chief as company takes advantage of tough market
-
News
Misery continues for Cap & Reg retail and leisure funds
Capital & Regional’s retail park and leisure funds suffered sharp valuation falls in March.
-
News
Colliers CRE buys West End’s Godfrey Vaughan
Colliers CRE has bought London West End agency Godfrey Vaughan for more than £8m.The purchase is for £7m in cash plus 1.6 million new Colliers CRE shares worth around £1.1m.
-
Professional
Historic building owners to face less ‘consents’ red tape
The government revealed last week that it is to slash red tape for owners of historic properties.
-
News
Law firm dives into Henderson’s New Brook offices
Global fund manager Henderson Global Investors has secured law firm Fladgate for its New Brook Buildings office scheme in London’s Covent Garden.
-
News
Travis Perkins at Brackmills
Buildings materials supplier Travis Perkins has signed to take Howden Joinery’s lease at Brackmills Industrial Estate in Northampton.
-
Markets
Bones find to create delays for St John’s
An architectural dig that has uncovered 2,000-year-old bones could disrupt the timetable for the new quadrangle building for St John’s College in Oxford.