All Property Week articles in 12 October 2007 – Page 6
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News
Credit crunch strikes
Urban land values set to fall as housebuilders’ confidence declines, says Yolande Barnes
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News
Pearl parcels up Islington council units
David Pearl’s Structadene has completed the purchase of a controversial property portfolio from Islington Council.
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News
Commerz Real’s maiden purchase
German investor Commerz Real, which was created through the merger of Commerz Grundbesitz Gruppe and CommerzLeasing & Immobilien, has completed its first purchase: a €100m (£69m) six-strong office portfolio from urban project development company Immoboliendevelopment Wiener Stadtwerke and Soravia.
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Professional
Jockey Club Racecourses
Jockey Club Racecourses has appointed DBK Goyne Adams as cost consultant on a £120m building programme at its 14 courses. Projects include an £18m new grandstand at Epsom and £10m of new buildings at Newmarket.
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News
Close squeezes pips in European property fund
Private investor fund manager Close Investments has launched an open-ended European commercial property fund.
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Insight
Clarifications
It was reported that HDG Mansur owned the block at 130 Bond Street that was taken off the market (news, 14.09.07).
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News
Credit crunch cripples City lettings
Deutsche Bank’s proposed lease of space at Broadgate in the City of London has fallen victim to the credit crunch, while JP Morgan has halted a search for 100,000 sq ft of temporary City office space.
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News
City view: James Whitmore
The takeover spotlight is once again shining on the stricken UK REIT sector. British Land, Shaftesbury, Workspace and Warner Estate Holdings are all seen, rightly or wrongly, as targets.
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News
Manhattan view: Steve Cuozzo Why Chicago is my kinda town
The US’s second city has proved resilient against 9/11, the dot.com crash and now the credit crunch, says New York Post managing editor Steve Cuozzo
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Markets
Sweet home chicago
An Irish developer’s launch of the tallest residential tower in the world shows US confidence despite market turmoil. Doug Morrison reports from the Windy City
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Professional
Residential service charges
Question: We manage several flats. How can we make sure we recover all of the service charges we spend?
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News
One in New Change for LandSecs
Land Securities has confirmed it has secured its first tenant at the £500m One New Change scheme in the City of London.
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Professional
Energy performance certificate
Question: What should I be doing about energy performance certificates?
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News
Questionable taches for cash
Lee Griffin and Robert Kingham, senior consultants at Drivers Jonas, sported moustaches for the whole of September.
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Professional
Case news
Jonathan Ross discovers that friends can fall out if financial ‘agreements’ are not written down, while Warren Gordon hears of how an inspector’s compassionate view won a case involving travellers
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Markets
Camberwell Project funds in Leeds
The Camberwell Project, which supports regeneration through social enterprise, has secured a £4.5m funding package for a project in Harehills, Leeds one of the UK’s most deprived areas.
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Markets
Wokingham wake-up call
Developers looking to revive the town’s retail market have encountered protest from locals.