All Property Week articles in 16 November 2007 – Page 2
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News
Commercial rents set to 'ease'
Rises in commercial property rents look set to ease off in the coming months as a result of increasing economic uncertainty, according to a survey of surveyors. Financial Times
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News
Tighter contracts mooted for housebuilders
Property developers would be forced to speed up the delivery of new homes built on former public land under contracts being considered by housing minister Yvette Cooper. Financial Times
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News
Suitors line up as Rock leanding hits £25bn
Northern Rock is expecting to receive between six and eight proposals – most priced aggressively low – for buying all or some of the stricken bank. Financial Tiems, Daily Telegraph, Independnet, Guardian
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Online
Prupim makes first Belgian buy and appoints new development manager
Prupim has bought the long leasehold to a 139,932 sq ft office building in Brussels for €39m (£28m).
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Insight
Talk of the township
A new 2m sq ft shopping mall in Soweto signals the township’s growing importance as a retail destination.
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News
Striker struck off
Rokeby Developments boss Adrian Goodall got rather hacked off by a boy racer revving up his Ferrari outside the Malmaison where he was entertaining guests.
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Professional
Security of tenure
Question: I am granting a commercial lease and do not want to give security of tenure to my prospective tenant. What type of declaration do I need before completing the lease?
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Insight
Township revolution
The township of Soweto shows that prosperity can emerge from a violent and poverty-stricken past.
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News
‘We have worked together. We are as one’
Chief executive Francis Salway reveals to James Whitmore why he is splitting up Land Securities
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Insight
Strictly offices
Newsreader Natasha Kaplinsky charmed the office development world elite at the first-ever Office Development Awards at London’s Grosvenor Marriott last month.
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News
Reubens secure Millbank tenant
Hellman & Friedman Investors Europe is moving into the 7,600 sq ft penthouse at the Reuben brothers’ TST Millbank Tower on the Thames.
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News
Three pop in to Mersey Metquarter
The New owners of the Metquarter shopping centre in Liverpool have begun an asset management shake-up at the 135,600 sq ft scheme.
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Insight
Marks and Parks
Marks & Spencer finance chief Ian Dyson and property chief Clem Constantine tell Christine Eade the full story behind the retailer’s property strategy, unveiled to the City last week.
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News
Orchard picks Manc scheme
Orchard Street Investment Management has agreed to forward purchase Wilson Bowden’s Belvedere House in Manchester city centre for £50m.
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Markets
Laying it on the line
The development pipeline in the Thames Gateway has almost doubled in the last two years, GVA Grimley’s latest research shows.
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Insight
LandSecs will regret three-way split
9/11, the arrival of REITs and the credit crunch are the biggest property news ‘events’ of this decade. This week, the last two combined to create the fourth: the break-up after 63 years of the UK’s flagship property company, Land Securities . The plan is to create office, retail and ...
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News
Kodak Knowsley site snapped up
Kodak has sold the long leasehold of its 37 acre factory site in Knowsley, near Liverpool, to Acorn Developments.
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News
IAF Securities launches IPD-linked investment product
A new investment product has been launched allowing private investors to profit from returns linked to the Investment Property Databank UK Annual Index.
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News
Howay the lads
The north-east derby is a passionate affair, as last weekend’s draw between Newcastle United and Sunderland showed.