All Property Week articles in 17 August 2012 – Page 4
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OnlineResidential rents hit record high
Residential rents rose by 1% in July to £725 – a record high, breezing past the previous record of £720, set in October 2011.
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OnlineLandlords call for review of CVA process
The British Property Federation has called for a review of Company Voluntary Arrangements which it says “pits landlord against landlord” after Travelodge today revealed its plans to use the restructuring process.
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OnlineTravelodge reveals CVA
Travelodge has today announced that it will be undertaking a CVA, through which it will seek to transfer 49 hotels to other operators.
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OnlineHammerson plans Welsh retail extension
Hammerson has submitted plans for an extension at Cyfarthfa Retail Park in Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales.
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OnlineMace signs student deal with Edinburgh University
Graduation Student Living has signed a forward funding deal with the University of Edinburgh to develop 318 student units on the site of the former Deaconess Hospital in Edinburgh.
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OnlineSavills appoints new Asia hotels chief
Savills has appointed ex-CBRE hotels director Ray Clement as its head of hotels for Asia Pacific.
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OnlineRegal seals Bloomsbury deal
Regal Homes has completed the purchase of the Belvedere at 44 Bedford Row, in London’s Bloomsbury.
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OnlineAlbert Embankment scheme gets the green light
Berkeley’s St James plans for a residential development on the site of Eastbury House on Albert Embankment have been approved by Lambeth council.
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MarketsRIBA Stirling Prize shortlist
The Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (pictured) has been shortlisted for the 2012 RIBA Stirling Prize.
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NewsPrime minister's question
One is in charge of managing property, and one is in charge of managing the country.
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MarketsMaidenhead Office Park’s toy story
Toys R Us occupies Building 2 for 10 years at £23/sq ft. Stuart Watson reports
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NewsThe Property Lexicon
Monte Carlo simulation / mÞnti ka:|eu simju|eIton/n. From the casino to the city — the Monte Carlo simulation is a technique that enables investors to simulate sources of uncertainty that may affect value to work out probable outcomes.See also: minimally conscious state
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InsightRegional retail rekindles investors’ interest
Prime yields continued to edge ahead last month, rising two basis points to 5.85% in July — their highest level since March 2010.
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NewsGold standard
Team GB certainly did the country proud — but not without a little help from the property industry.
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NewsGerman fund rule threat to investment
Legislation could damage liquidity of investor capital, but buoy REIT sector
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NewsRREEF revs up to launch fund
Global fund manager expects first post-downturn UK vehicle to raise £1bn
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NewsSongbird fine-tunes share structure
The majority owner of Canary Wharf Group has reached a restructuring agreement with the two holders of its preference shares.
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Insight
Even redundancy has silver lining
Sir, Recruitment volumes in the property and construction sector have shrunk significantly over the past few years.
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ProfessionalTake six … ways to protect off-site employees
In February last year, a study by Virgin Media Business suggested that, within a decade, around 60% of us will be “regularly” working from home.
