All Property Week articles in 19 September 2008 – Page 7
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Nick Candy speaking at RESI 08 (video)
Nick Candy, of Candy and Candy, speaking about the housing market at RESI 08 at the Celtic Manor.
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Roger Southam at RESI 08 (video)
Roger Southam, chairman and chief executive of residential property manager Chainbow, talks about the future of the residential market.
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Sir Bob Kerslake at RESI 08 (video)
Sir Bob Kerslake, chief executive designate of the Homes and Communities Agency, speaks about the housing market at RESI 08.
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Former England Rugby star Jason Leonard at RESI 08 (video)
Former England Rugby star and director of the Wyse Group, Jason Leonard speaking at RESI 08.
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£600m Birmingham Gateway designs unveiled
Network Rail and Birmingham City Council have unveiled the plans for the £600m Gateway development at Birmingham New Street station in the city.
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Highcross shopping centre hits 1 million customers
Hammerson and Hermes’ Highcross shopping centre has attracted over a million people since its launch a fortnight ago.
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UK 'in recession and things will be grim' says economist Bootle
The UK is in recession and things are going to be grim - that's the depressing message from the Managing Director of Capital Economics, Roger Bootle.
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Deka buys £90m Cambridge Retail Park
Deka Immobilien has bought Cambridge Retail Park from Henderson and Morley for €114m (£90.2m).
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UK can weather housing crisis, say HCA chief Sir Bob Kerslake and Berkeley head Pidgley
The incoming head of the government's 'super agency' Sir Bob Kerslake today told deglages at Property Week's RESI 08 conference that ambitious housing targets can be met.
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Retail property heads depart as store openings decline
The property chiefs of two high street retailers are departing ahead of a cut in store openings.
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Economy deteriorating but could be worse says Roger Bootle
One of the City's best known economists Roger Bootle said the world economic situation is deteriorating and there is still worse to come but the situation will start to improve by the middle of next year.
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Panic drives flight to safety
Panic in world credit markets reached historic intensity yesterday, prompting a flight to safety of the kind not seen since the second world war.
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Rules waived as Lloyds TSB swoops to rescue HBOS
Lloyds TSB last night agreed a £12bn rescue takeover of HBOS after the government brokered a deal to save the country’s largest mortgage lender from a crisis of confidence.
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Unemployment jump and likely to worsen
Deterioration in the jobs market is accelerating, with the number of people claiming unemployment benefit last month rising at the fastest rate for almost 16 years, according to official figures published yesterday.
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Morgan Stanley talks merger with Wachovia
Morgan Stanley is in preliminary merger talks with Wachovia, the troubled regional lender and is exploring other potential deals in an effort to avoid becoming the next victim of the credit crunch.
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Minerva reports takeover progress
Minerva said that progress was being made on its protracted takeover by the development arm of the Dubai government as it revealed more than 40% had been wiped from its net asset value over the past year.
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US construction lowest since 1991
US construction starts on new homes fell to a 17.5-year low during August, dropping by 6.2% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 895,000, their lowest since January 1991.
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Slump hits Irish property
Sean Dunne, an Irish property developer, paid a record €367m for a Dublin hotel in 2005 to build of a 37-floor apartment block in leafy Victorian Dublin.
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Financing problems rise as crunch hardens
Companies are reporting increased financing difficulties as the impact of the credit crunch spreads to the real economy.