All Property Week articles in 21 February 2014 – Page 11
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Markets
De Haan dynasty writes new chapter in Folkestone saga
Sir Roger de Haan transforms Kent town with sale proceeds of Saga business. Christine Eade reports
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Professional
Supreme Court ruling gives developers green light for village green challenges
Judges rule against communities that have wrongly registered land. Sarah Townsend reports
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Insight
Staff: musical chairs predicted
Employers be warned: job satisfaction might have risen, but the number of property professionals who may look to change jobs this year has also increased — 37% of respondents are either very or fairly likely to move job in the next 12 months, which is a steady rise from 30% ...
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Insight
We need town centre pilots - not endless reports
The British Retail Consortium and EY’s radical report into the business rates regime caused a small stir this week (news, p11; Graham Ruddick, p31), but we are still awaiting the government-backed study into the retail sector that was commissioned last year.
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News
CBRE finds new outlet for talents
Land Securities has appointed CBRE to advise on the letting of its planned designer outlet scheme at the 02 Arena in London’s Greenwich.
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News
Party Magic casts store spell
Former Clinton Cards and Irish greetings card retailers plan chain of party stores across UK
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Markets
Kent tempts London tech occupiers with cash
Kent County Council leader Paul Carter led a delegation to Established Meets Emerging: East Kent meets East London - an exhibition held at Canary Wharf on 12 February.
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News
DTZ retail captain jumps ship
DTZ’s head of UK retail agency has quit the firm and is believed to be joining CBRE, taking two of his team with him, Property Week revealed this week.
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News
Forum forms growth gameplan following Cushman buy
Fund manager wants to invest into offices and distribution. David Hatcher reports
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Professional
People Moves: CBRE, JLL, British Land and more...
CBRE has hired Peter Clayton as senior surveyor in the property and asset management department, based in Glasgow. He joins from Sanderson Weatherall. Warren Ashwood joins the same team as a director, based in London. He joins from Cushman & Wakefield.
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News
British Property Federation: stop flipping property
The British Property Federation (BPF) is to call on the government to set up a formal covenant for private-rented sector (PRS) housing to stop developers from “flipping” properties to make short-term gains.
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Markets
BPF goes through the London keyhole
Industry body commissions report into make-up of capital’s home ownership. Felicity Francis reports
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Insight
Bonuses: more with less
The number of UK property professionals who have received a bonus grew from 39% to 40%.
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News
Pinewood forms Welsh bond
Pinewood Studios is to open a 180,000 sq ft facility at the former Energy Centre, Cardiff.
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Markets
Council blamed for Redhill 'unlettables'
Developer considers judicial review proceedings. Christine Eade reports
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News
Singaporean snaps up Birmingham office pair
Private international investor places under offer Priory Court and Temple Court for £87m
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Markets
Small tweaks could open door to big investors in Scotland
Growing demand for new homes has opened a window of opportunity in Scotland’s residential property investment sector.
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Markets
Tritax big box bonanza
With the establishment of a new REIT, Tritax is heading all guns blazing into what it believes to be the growing market of megasheds. Property Week talks investment and strategy goals with Colin Godfrey.
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News
Hammerson tightens its belt
REIT to consolidate in preparation for retail upswing; strong results ahead of Marseille opening in May