All Property Week articles in 15 April 2005 – Page 4
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News
Budget break fails to tempt first-time buyers
Raising of Stamp Duty threshold has little impact at Savills and Allsop auctions
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News
Insight buys Stevenage B&Q
Insight Investment has agreed to pay £32m for a two-level B&Q store to be developed in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, at an initial yield of 5.7%.
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Boots gives future buyer strict limits
Boots is imposing rigid terms for its proposed £300m sale-and-leaseback.
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Surge in online ‘blind buying’
While less-experienced buyers are feeling the strain of becoming landlords, a growing number of professional buy-to-let investors are ‘blind buying’ homes over the internet in the hope of fending off rivals and securing properties in record time.
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Professional
RICS: landlords must heed Disability Discrimination Bill
Government plans to give disabled tenants the full benefit of their leases
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Duke of Westminster: Grosvenor ‘must do better’
Duke criticises performance after seeing recurring profits tumble 43%
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London Fire Brigade begins drill for new HQ
Emergency service appoints Dron & Wright to find 120,000 sq ft base
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A BA-er with a sore head
Andrew Gilling of Rogers Chapman’s Heathrow-based airport property services division needs his head examining.
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Professional
RICS confirms Management Awards shortlist
The RICS revealed the shortlist for the Property Management Awards 2005 last week.
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Markets
Atisreal takes on Chesterton’s Cardiff office
Atisreal has become one of the largest property services firms in Cardiff after it bought the Chesterton office in the city from administrative receiver Grant Thornton last month.
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Markets
The arcade game
The new St David’s 2 centre aims to revitalise Cardiff retail by cutting through a grim 1970s shopping arcade.
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DTZ appointed to find replacement for Multiplex
Ashcroft Estates and Guildhall Group have appointed DTZ to find a replacement for Multiplex in their £180m Barnsley Markets development.
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Real Estate and All-Share in tandem
Property shares had a steady period last week, rising in line with the stock market.
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Markets
Quinn aims to double size of Newport plant
Conglomerate to expand LG Philips factory for radiator facility
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Professional
Scramble to revalue after tax break is axed
Last month’s abolition of Stamp Duty relief took valuers by surprise, says Duncan Preston
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Professional
Professional advice
This week, subletting, bad debt and access rights for redevelopment
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Abstract finds tenant for Chatham Maritime
Mark Glatman’s Abstract Securities has completed the letting of its Chatham Maritime building in Kent by signing a financial services company for 25,000 sq ft (2,320 sq m).
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Hammerson wraps up £75m Fife Central buy
Hammerson has bought Fife Central Retail Park in Kirkcaldy for £74.7m from Stannifer.