All Property Week articles in 17 February 2012 – Page 5
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Insight
Property finance is at sharp end of risk aversion and regulation
The financial health of the developed world has never looked more fragile.
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Markets
Industrial attraction
Sheds-starved funds and developers cannot get enough of the logistics sector’s high returns. Patrick Gower reports
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Markets
Regal Homes has high-end hopes to conquer Asian market
Developer offers “ready-to-occupy” homes with Kelly Hoppen interiors. Sarah Stewart reports
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News
Canadians arrive at London’s Victoria to meet LandSecs
Land Securities this week signed a joint venture agreement with Canada Pension Plan Investment Board to develop its Victoria Circle scheme in central London, which could have an end value of £1bn.
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News
Lively Leeds regains its specs appeal
More than 250,000 sq ft of mothballed schemes being dusted off
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Markets
Start-ups won't settle for any old government office
David Cameron is a man with a plan. He wants budding entrepreneurs to locate their offices in empty government buildings. It’s an inspirational idea, and one that might just work - but only if the policy is implemented properly.
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News
Key opens up Anglo Irish wealth assets
City of London’s Royal Exchange shopping mall among jewels to be sold
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Professional
Green Property Alliance and RICS launch studies to chart incentives
RICS data will show impact of sustainability on property value. Sarah Townsend reports
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News
Bring back CMBS — all is forgiven
Three securitisations in 2012 give hope of a rejuvenation of sector. Mike Phillips reports
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Markets
Agile working will keep office landlords on their toes
Flexibility enables businesses to retain staff but consolidate space. Rachel Hunter reports
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Markets
Tyne to build again
The troubled north-east may seem an unlikely target for investors, but its manufacturing sector is thriving. Stuart Watson report
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News
Vulture funds crave slice of Pizza Hut after after prepack rumours
Restructuring specialists are believed to be eyeing Pizza Hut UK after it was put up for sale in October.
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Professional
LSH launches team to advise on levy
Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) has set up a specialist planning consultancy to advise developers and local authorities on the countrywide community infrastructure levy.
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Markets
Hotels spring up across spa city
Jones Lang LaSalle data show Bath will have 630 new hotel rooms, thanks to a planning appeal and relaunch of a stalled scheme.
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Insight
Arcadia’s top man is about to turn the screws on landlords
Sir Philip Green prides himself not only on his relationship with the press, but also his understanding of it.
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News
Berlin’s Quartier 206 in forced sale
One of Berlin’s best-known shopping centres is to be brought to market in a forced sale after a dispute between the owner and its lender.
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News
Irish banks braced for wave of UK loan sales in 2012
Large loan portfolios sell-off needed to repay euro bank borrowings. Mike Phillips reports
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Insight
Tale of 2012 cities: prosperity fuelled by local industry, not geography
Property outputs and values reflect the state of their economic environment. Cyclical overproduction threatens values, while restrictive barriers such as conservation listings or planning limitations could combine to push the other way. But there is no escaping the fundamentals.“It’s the economy, stupid” — that is what drives the health and ...