All Property Week articles in 16 December 2005 – Page 3
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NewsChristmas parties provide some ho ho ho
The Christmas party scene was in full swing last week as the shed, office, out-of-town retail and Thames Valley crews held their annual alcohol-fuelled bashes. However, the quality of the speakers varied considerably. Best by far was the Accessible Retail bash at the Park Lane Hilton , where the speakers ...
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NewsLeslau gets Little Chefs for Christmas
Entrepreneurs to sell £55m of restaurants as investor goes ‘off piste’
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News
Give pearson a chance
Nothing has been heard of Rod Pearson since he sold his company Urbanfirst to London Merchant Securities two years ago.
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Professional
Justice centre’s pioneering design
A planning application for a £30m justice centre that is designed to keep judges and the police apart is due to be submitted in the new year to Warwick District Council.
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News
Halabi settles Shard case
Investor Simon Halabi has settled out of court a dispute with partners CLS Holdings and Irvine Sellar’s Sellar Property Group over the London Bridge ‘Shard of Glass’ tower.
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ProfessionalCase news
Jonathan Ross reports on a cheap house sale that collapsed because of an unenforceable contract, while Warren Gordon looks at a claim for negligence against law firm Norton Rose
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NewsCanary Wharf disposals continue with Reuters HQ
Canary Wharf group is to sell Reuters’ headquarters at 30 South Colonnade in London’s Docklands for £200m to German fund manager KanAm Grund.
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Insight
A flying start for Cameron, but the easy part is over
The politics of property, with Steven Norris
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InsightThe man who wants to buy Stanhope
David Camp is negotiating a deal with property legend Sir Stuart Lipton to buy the developer he built up.
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MarketsBulging retail pipeline fuels concern over development
More than 10m sq ft coming on stream in 2007/08 could struggle to find tenants
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Markets
Brown’s gloomy reception
Residential developers gave housing measures announced in Gordon Brown’s pre-Budget report last week a mixed reception.
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News
Dutch developer Bouwfonds to be put up for sale
Bouwfonds, one of the largest Dutch developers, is to be put on the market.
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Insight
Investment bonanza brings joy to our world
In our first issue of 2005, this column made 10 predictions (07.01.05, p23). How did we measure up?
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Markets
Bricks and mortar boards
Good-quality accommodation is a handy source of income for universities
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Professional
RICS names experts on regulation board
The RICS has appointed 10 members to the board led by Teresa Graham that will review the way chartered surveyors are regulated.
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News
… while Schroders and Stanhope sell office block to PruPIM
Prudential Property Investment Managers has bought the Lansdowne Building in Croydon for £28.5m from Schroders and Stanhope’s Croydon Gateway Limited Partnership.
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ProLogis goes big in Kent
ProLogis is close to signing one of the largest-ever industrial investments on a single shed.
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Professional
Brown is biding his time with JPUTs, warns BPF
Chancellor may still act on tax-free offshore vehicles when REITs are introduced, say experts
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Online
Back to basics: Continuing professional development
The RICS branch network must be rebuilt to assist members, writes David Lawson
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NewsMoney talks at JLL’s end-of-year auction
Investors spend £81m at firm’s second-biggest sale of 2005
