All Property Week articles in 18 November 2016 – Page 5
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Insight
Granger in a foreign land: Mark Granger big interview
Under Mark Granger’s leadership, Carter Jonas has evolved from being a largely rural agency to encompassing residential, commercial and industrial - now the plan is to expand into Europe.
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News
China Life chooses London for first office outside Asia
China’s biggest life insurer China Life is opening its first office outside Asia in London raising the prospect of increased Chinese investment in the UK.
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News
Blackstone appoints Eastdil to explore sale of Logicor
US private equity giant Blackstone has appointed Eastdil Secured to explore the sale of Logicor - its mammoth European logistics business.
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News
Aitch Group plans six resi-led schemes in Hackney Wick
Developer Aitch Group has announced plans for six residential-led schemes on the fringes of the Olympic park in Hackney Wick, east London.
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Information
Sheds supplement November 2016
Peel Logistics interview - Regional Spotlight - Eastern Europe
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Information
Property Week Digital Edition - 18 November 2016
West End Xmas boom - Autumn Statement - Mark Granger interview - West Midlands focus
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Online
Plans submitted for £60m Rochdale regeneration scheme
Genr8 Developments has submitted a detailed planning application for a £60m retail and leisure development in Rochdale Town Centre.
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Professional
New RICS dilapidations guidance is possibly too comprehensive
It is important for landlords and tenants to know where they stand on dilapidations and the process for resolving issues because there are often claims for large sums of money at the end of leases.
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News
Properties sold at Allsop’s online auction exceed expectations
Lots offered in Allsop’s November online auction in Ireland raised an average of 23% more than their reserve prices.
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News
Inaugural Coventry auction raises £1.9m for SDL Bigwood
SDL Bigwood raised £1.9m at its first auction in Coventry, as all but four of the 33 lots on offer were sold.
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Markets
Premium shopping outlet to transform former coal valley
Planning permission for the creation of a new premium outlet shopping destination in the West Midlands was granted to development partners U+I and Rioja Developments in September.
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Professional
Government property sell-off contrasts with private sector aims
When the chancellor stands up to present the Autumn Statement, he may well update us on the latest achievements of government-owned real estate and plans to make better use of the £300bn of property.
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Markets
Wolverhampton pumps fuel into Midlands engine
Wolverhampton has often had to play second fiddle to its bigger neighbour Birmingham, but plans are afoot to ensure the city holds its own as part of the new West Midlands city region.
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Markets
Squeeze on grade-A space puts development back on the agenda
One investment market firmly brushing off any Brexit worries in the West Midlands is the industrial sector, where investment volumes are already 5% above the full-year total for 2015, and 59% up on the annual long-term average.
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News
Chancellor urged to repeal 3% stamp duty
The property industry has urged chancellor Philip Hammond to repeal the 3% stamp duty levy on second homes and boost housebuilding in the Autumn Statement next week.
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Information
High-street investors shrug off Brexit gloom
The high street is the only retail sector to post an increase in investment volumes in the third quarter of the year, as shoppers shrugged off concerns over the impact of the Brexit vote on the economy.
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News
Three sheds in the North West hit the lettings market
Three North West industrial units totalling almost 900,000 sq ft have hit the market - including two former Asda sheds.
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Insight
Home truths: how the chancellor could help solve the housing crisis
In less than a week, Philip Hammond will deliver his first Autumn Statement. Given the property market’s calls for assistance from the new chancellor have been among the most clear and consistent of any sector, will we finally get the help we need to address the housing crisis?
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News
Minister raises spectre of controversial planning gain tax
The housing minister has raised the spectre of a tax on development aimed at capturing some of the uplift in land value that developers receive through planning permission.
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Insight
Five things we learned at London Property Summit 2016
The great and good of London property gathered to discuss the capital’s housing crisis - PW reports on five key issues that emerged from the annual London Property Summit this November.