All Property Week articles in 19 September 2008 – Page 6
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News
Celebs in Cotswolds. Again
Glastonbury, Reading , V, T in the Park. The summer festivals have just been joined by another: Lakestock. Last weekend John Hitchcox, owner of residential developer Yoo with Philippe Starck and Jade Jagger, brought Ibiza to the Cotswolds. Lakestock was a bid to recreate Hitchcox’s Ibiza parties and there were ...
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Markets
Sutton Coldfield’s shabby retail mix belies the area’s affluence
Despite its affluence, Sutton Coldfield has the retail mix of a deprived area.
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Professional
Bell’s crisis advice
International PR man Lord Tim Bell, chairman of public relations and advertising group Chime Communications, will be a panellist in a debate entitled ‘Crisis? What Crisis?’
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News
BT look to redevelop Adastral Park in Ipswich
BT has submitted a planning application to redevelop and extend its 250 acre Adastral Park in Ipswich into a community with up to 2,000 homes, a primary school, healthcare, public transport and shops.
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Insight
Active approach to creating ‘passive’ green buildings
Sir, I am writing in response to Tom Stokes’ letter (11.07.08).
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News
Aberdeen lands Doubletree hotel
Invesco Real Estate has paid around £35m for the 168-room Patio Hotel, Aberdeen, which will be converted into a Doubletree by Hilton – the second in the UK.
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News
Hayes burger park sale at 7%
RREEF Alternative Investments has bought Willowtree Retail Park from Norwich Union Life Pensions for £37m, reflecting a net initial yield of 7%.
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News
Colonial secures €7bn loan
The future of Inmobiliaria Colonial looked clearer this week after the company agreed a debt restructuring with its lenders.
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News
Lehman’s $33bn property empire hits the rocks
PricewaterhouseCoopers initiates strategy for $8.5bn European assets
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Markets
Collapse of developer leaves creditors to Chase £22m
Administrator’s report shows the Royal Bank of Scotland, Dunbar and Yorkshire Bank all out of pocket
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News
Fowlds: difficult times but no repeat of 1990s ‘carnage’
There will not be the ‘carnage’ of the early 1990s, but the industry is facing difficult times, said one of the UK’s top property investment bankers.
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Professional
My big break: 19 September 2008
A job at Microsoft set Mark Tamburro on the path to his roles at Nokia and CoreNet Global
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Professional
Planning Appeals - 19 September 2008
Two recent appeal decisions illustrate the important legal distinction, for the purposes of immunity from enforcement, between the erection of a single dwelling house and the use of an existing building for that purpose.
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News
Derivative Values - 19 September 2008
A monthly look at derivatives with Tullett Prebon’s Rob Atkin and DTZ’s Gary McNamara
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Markets
London developer’s 1m sq ft Durham Amazon adventure
Merchant Place Developments seeks prelets for three sheds in Newton Aycliffe
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Markets
Resi 08: return to growth in 2010
The housing market will recover in 2010, Atisreal and leading economist Patrick Minford claimed this week at Property Week’s Resi 08 event.
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News
Offices 08 speakers urge calm as 10% wiped off property in a day
The turbulent events of this week, from Lehman Brothers’ collapse to Bank of America’s deal with Merrill Lynch, may have wiped 5%-10% off the value of property in a day, reported speakers at Offices 08.
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Professional
Case news: Town Quay v Eastleigh (04.08.08) and O’Donnell v Shanahan and Leonard (07.08.08)
Warren Gordon examines how a council failed to stop a development, while Jonathan Ross reports on a case in which directors were wrongly accused of breaking the ‘no conflict’ rule
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Videos
Stephen Shelley of Barclays talks about the banking and property troubles (video)
Stephen Shelley, head of commercial banking credit at Barclays, talks about the banking and property troubles.