All Property Week articles in 20 June 2008 – Page 2
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Tiger’s £200m Edinburgh plans let off the leash
Tiger Developments has been granted planning permission for a £200m mixed-use development at Edinburgh’s Haymarket.
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Ilva goes into administration
Ilva Furniture has gone into administration becoming the latest furniture retailer to be hit by the downturn.
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Ishaan cautious in short-term
Ishaan Real Estate saw its net asset value leap 40% in the year to 31 March, but said it was cautious regarding the short-term prospects for the Indian property market.
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Terrace Hill front runner for Holborn development site
Terrace Hill is the front runner to buy a development site in London’s Midtown with the potential for 350,000 sq ft of space.
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The world’s first rotating tower
Plans for the world’s first rotating skyscraper have been unveiled.
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British Waterways appoints property director
British Waterway’s head of property, Stuart Mills, has been promoted to director of property across the corporation's 2,200 miles of waterways.
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BCO Gala Dinner
The conference dinner at the British Council for Offices’ annual conference, traditionally one of the highlights of the event, this year took place at the Château du Lac, on the shore of Lake Genval. The hotel is located a short distance from Brussels, venue for this year’s conference, which was ...
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Canada is world’s most transparent property market
Canada has emerged as the most transparent property market in the world according to the latest findings by Jones Lang LaSalle and LaSalle Investment Management.
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Newham Council plans £800m regeneration
Newham Council in East London is finalising plans to set up an £800m vehicle to regenerate the area as an Olympic host destination and beyond.
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First-time buyers trapped by rent rises
The dream of homeownership has slipped farther from the reach of first-time buyers, who have been unable to afford a home because of the credit crunch.
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Outflows mean assets under management drop at Invista
Invista Real Estate Investment Management saw assets under management fall in the five months to the end of May, and is still experiencing outflows of cash.
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Industrial land values slump 25%
Industrial land values have dropped by 25% in London and the South East and are likely to fall further, according to research from Colliers CRE.
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Big Yellow sells four self-storage sites for £14.9m
Big Yellow, the listed self-storage unit owner and operator, is selling four development sites in the south for £14.9m.
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Crown buys Leeds retail park
The Crown Estate has bought a 50% stake in Crown Point shopping park in Leeds from Morley for £67.7m.
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Tchenguiz calls for liquidation of listed Aussie Trust
Vincent Tchenguiz has called for the listed Australian infrastructure fund he tried to buy to liquidate its assets.
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Shard construction contracts in place
The development of Europe’s tallest tower The Shard moved a step closer today after Irvine Sellar’s property company awarded a number of key construction contracts.
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Property agencies halt recruitment
Most of the UK’s commercial property agencies have stopped recruiting as the credit crunch takes its toll, according to new research.
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Resolution meets B&B in attempt to win over board
Resolution, the investment fund headed by Clive Cowdery, met with Bradford & Bingley advisers last night in an attempt to convince the mortgage bank to back its bid to take effective control.
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Mortgage approvals slump 20% to new low
More housing misery on both sides of the Atlantic puts pressure on policymakers
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City lettings squeezed
Credit crunch-related job worries have resulted in banks and financial services companies leasing, on average, only 110,000 sq ft of City office space per quarter over the six months to the end of March, down from the 520,000 sq ft leased on average per quarter for the whole of 2005 ...