All Property Week articles in 20 September 2013 – Page 2
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OnlineWorkspace wins Poplar planning permission
Workspace Group has secured planning permission for the redevelopment of its Poplar Business Park, near Canary Wharf.
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OnlineSchroder brings in retail rent
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust has announced two retail lettings, one in Chelmsford and one in Leicester.
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OnlinePyramid House in Midtown sold for £3m
Harmsworth Pooled Property Unit Trust has sold the freehold of a nineteenth century office block in Midtown to Talon Estates for £3.2m.
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OnlineFloat mulled for Miller Group
Blackstone and the Miller family are said to be considering an initial public offering of the UK’s largest privately owned housebuilder, Miller Group.
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OnlinePicton buys Barking business park
Picton has acquired Lyon Business Park in Barking, a multi-let distribution and warehouse scheme in east London for £9.48m.
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OnlineGlasgow is safest haven for student digs investors
Glasgow, Hull and Manchester have topped a list of the most lucrative towns for student accommodation buy-to-let investors.
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OnlineLabour: Miliband announces plans to build 200,000 homes a year
Labour leader Ed Miliband has set out his priorities for the party as it heads towards the next general election in a speech in Brighton today.
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OnlineSolihull building placed into receivership placed on sale
A west midlands office building that was put into receivership has been brought to the market for just under £19m.
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OnlineOrchard Street buys Network portfolio
Orchard Street Investment Management has bought the Network portfolio from DTZ Investment Management for £35.45m, reflecting a net initial yield of 8.3%, in a deal first tipped by Property Week .
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OnlineCerberus buys Project Indie portfolio
Lloyds Banking Group has sold its Project Indie debt portfolio for €312m (£263m) to affiliates of Cerberus Capital Management.
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OnlineStore closures slow down
Shops are shutting at a rate of 18 stores a day but the lag between closures and openings has shrunk by 80%, according to research by PwC and the Local Data Company.
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Liverpool shopping centre up for auction
Liverpool’s Cavern Walks Shopping Centre and music venue the Cavern Club is to go under the hammer next month.
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OnlineMiliband will promise to freeze business rates
Ed Miliband has signalled his party’s intentions to help British businesses as it emerged that he will announce a Labour government would freeze business rates.
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OnlineLondon Councils calls for "undeveloped land tax"
The government should introduce an “undeveloped land tax” to discourage landbanking, according to the body representing London’s local authorities.
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OnlineMiliband will promise to freeze business rates
Ed Miliband has signalled his party’s intentions to help British businesses as it emerged that he will announce a Labour government would freeze business rates.
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OnlineHammerson calculates local impact of shopping centres
A 400,000 sq ft shopping centre with a £100m annual turnover will generate up to £15m a year in additional local spend, research from Hammerson has found.
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OnlineCatena agrees reverse share deal for industrial buy
Swedish real estate company Catena has agreed to be bought by Brinova Fastigheter AB in return for a portfolio of industrial properties.
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OnlineEx-PWC office in Manchester converted into apartments
The former Manchester office of PWC has now been transformed into a serviced apartment complex.
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OnlineSamsung fires up Reading’s Phoenix
Samsung Electronics has taken almost 10,000 sq ft in the first letting at Phoenix in Reading.
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OnlineLabour: Party rules out bringing back central housing targets
Labour has ruled out bringing back regional housing targets in favour of increasing cooperation across local authority boundaries.
