All Property Week articles in 12 December 2014 – Page 4
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News
Schroders seeks new funding for WELPUT
Schroders is looking to raise up to £300m in new equity for WELPUT as it expands the remit of the £1.2bn investment fund beyond West End offices.
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Markets
Will Heathrow expansion plan ever be ready for take-off?
Should Heathrow airport be expanded? It is the question that refuses to be shirked.
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News
Edinburgh gears up for Scotland’s first PRS project
The first major private-rented sector (PRS) project in Scotland is set to come forward on a stalled site in the centre of Edinburgh.
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Professional
People Moves: Knight Frank, Seneca, C&W, Rapleys and more ...
All the latest moves and promotions from across the property sector.
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News
Council throws a spanner in the works in Worcester retail park plan
Land Securities’ plans for a £150m retail park in Worcester are in danger of being derailed.
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News
French Connection seeks to exit flagship Oxford Street store
French Connection is attempting to quit its flagship store on London’s Oxford Street by assigning the lease on the building.
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Markets
Investor confidence in UK property market on the rise
Investor confidence in the UK property market is strengthening on the back of sustained economic growth, a new survey has revealed.
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Insight
Commission’s reforms may not see light of day
For the property industry, the timing of the Law Commission’s publication of its long-awaited recommendations on the reform of the law on rights of light will be disappointing.
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News
Government pilot scheme to commission its own homes 'shows innovation'
Forget the Autumn Statement, perhaps the most innovative government policy announcement in terms of housing supply came last week from the National Infrastructure Plan.
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Markets
A good PRS will come to those who wait
Things are already looking good for the institutional private rented sector (PRS) in 2015.
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News
Starr shoots into space at City’s Plantation Place
Insurance and financial services firm Starr Companies has agreed terms to take around 18,000 sq ft in Plantation Place in the City of London.
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Professional
What happens when sixth-formers develop their own city?
A ULI UK scheme gave students a taste of a career in property.
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Insight
Can the CRE team ruffle feathers and manage change?
Like a murder of crows perched on a bough high above a field, the CRE team observes the many components of the corporation.
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News
CBRE fund snaps up Warsaw park
A fund managed by CBRE Global Investors has bought an office business park in Warsaw for around €32m (£25.2m).
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Markets
Will Cargiant kick QPR’s Old Oak Common plan out of play?
Queens Park Rangers’ stadium-led regeneration plan has come under renewed threat from used-car dealership.
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Professional
Legal requirements of right to buy notices
Natt v Osman highlights the importance of ensuring that notices claiming the right to buy the freehold of residential property pursuant to statutory collective enfranchisement comply with the legislative requirements.
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Insight
Buildings and tech are fine, but people make a business
Big corporate real estate organisations and major occupiers often talk about ‘people, property and technology’ like a triumvirate dictating the success of property-dependent businesses.
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Insight
Student housing is not in bubble territory, say experts
The student housing market is not in bubble territory despite a boom in transactions, experts at the Property Week Student Housing Conference insisted.
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News
Black River pays highest rent in Covent Garden
Black River Asset Management has smashed the record rent for London’s Covent Garden, after taking space in WELPUT’s Orion House at £84.50/sq ft.
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Insight
Will Songbird become the new Hammerson?
If, like me, you’ve got the odd grey hair, you will be able to cast your mind back 26 years to a time when life seemed, well, pretty much the same.