All Property Week articles in 21 December 2007 – Page 5
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Markets
Mid-league performance
Midlands retail is now in the premier league, and is driving other markets.
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Markets
Lime squeezes Unite
The Lime Property Fund has paid Unite £21.5m for student accommodation let to the University of Bath at a 5.25% initial yield.
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Markets
Life in a northern town
Lydia Stockdale and Hardeep Sandher report on a tricky year for the region
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Professional
Sainsbury’s legions to take on Tesco
A second development head and new recruits to lead property charge
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News
Kenmore’s Wilts park
Kenmore Property Group has submitted a planning application for a business and technology park in Wiltshire.
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News
Orchard JV wins Soton resi nod
A joint venture between Generator Group and Orchard Homes has been granted planning permission to develop the 1.5 acre former Wickes site in Portswood, Southampton.
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Professional
Walsall man joins Wolves’ pack
Wolverhampton Development Company has appointed Will Evans as director of development, from Walsall Regeneration Company.
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News
St James Securities trio leave
Three senior figures have left Leeds-based developer St James Securities following a dispute with majority shareholders.
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News
JER sells Liverpool St hotel stake
JER Partners has sold its 50% stake in the Andaz Liverpool Street London hotel in the City of London, formerly the Great Eastern Hotel, to joint venture partner Global Hyatt Corporation.
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News
At his Peak
Running a normal marathon was a little dull for Northampton-based building surveyor Craig Mattocks, so he did one up a rather large mountain instead.
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News
A year of two halves
The footballing cliche provides a good summary of 2007 for private investors. While property might have started the year strutting around cocksure like Jose Mourinho at Chelsea, it ended the year like Martin Jol in his last days at Spurs: essentially talented but constantly looking over its shoulder, worried about ...
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Professional
Green light for Stratford tower
Unex Group has been given the green light for a residential tower opposite Stratford bus station in east London.
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News
MEPC loses Raven to Goodman …
Goodman has poached James Raven from rival business park company MEPC as its UK development director.
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Markets
From garden to valley
Richard Heap reports on Thames Gateway troubles and ‘Death Star’ superstores in the south-east
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News
Gallaher tobacco move lights up Thames Valley
Tobacco giant to sell 30 acre Weybridge site and seeks new headquarters
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News
Stockholm water front sold to Vital
Norwegian insurance firm Vital has bought Stockholm Waterfront, a 418-room hotel and conference centre from JARL Asset Management, NIAM and CarVal Investors. It will be completed in autumn 2010. Rezidor has signed a 20-year lease for the complex. Savills advised Vital.
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Kingfisher’s flight from Taiwan
Kingfisher, the retail group that owns DIY chain B&Q, has sold its 50% stake in B&Q Taiwan to its joint venture partner Test Rite International for $106.5m (£51.6m).
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Second fund for F&C and OFI REIM
F&C and Paris-based OFI REIM are teaming up for a second time for a eurozone property fund.