All Property Week articles in 21st December - Tablet edition – Page 7
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Online
Invista warns of Euro troubles
Invista Real Estate has warned that the financial crisis means it will struggle to refinance debts due to mature at the end of next year.
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Online
Prupim completes deal to buy Bam’s Chiswick Green
Prupim has completed its acquisition of Bam Properties’ Chiswick Green development in West London for £48m.
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Online
Pickles calls in plans for vast out-of-town retail development
The Secretary of State Eric Pickles has called in a controversial planning application for a 465,000 sq ft out-of-town retail and leisure development at Rushden Lakes, in Northamptonshire.
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Online
Rival tables offer for MWB Business Exchange
A subsidiary of serviced office provider Regus has made a cash offer for troubled competitor MWB Business Exchange.
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Information
Hottie 100: A definitive list of the best looking people in property
Have a look at Ludgate’s tongue-in-cheek list of the hottest property professionals around
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News
King of leisure morphs into king of rock'n'roll
The king of leisure left his property crown at home last week to don a jet-black quiff and become the king of rock’n’roll for one night only.
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News
Ministers to ignore key Montague proposal
The government is to ignore one of Sir Adrian Montague’s key proposals aimed at increasing institutional investment in the private-rented sector.
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News
Qataris keep sights trained on former US Navy's London headquarters
A group of Qatari investors represented by Amanda Staveley remains in the hunt to buy the former London headquarters of the US Navy after the property was put up for sale this week.
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News
Wellcome Trust urges institutions to experiment with residential
Development funding, and secondary and European property are the new areas of property being explored by the Wellcome Trust
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Professional
In pictures: Moscow's housing dream
“Moscow’s housing problems began when the city built “microrayons”: faceless boxes of poor-quality accommodation on which today’s construction standards are based.”
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News
Omega cooks up first letting
A giant distribution park in the north-west, earmarked for a £1bn development but dormant for the last decade, has signed its first tenant.
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News
Glasgow's comical conical structure
Ludgate sees a lot of ropey CGIs at Property Week HQ, and is frequently disappointed by those that are obvious fakes.
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News
Landlords to be shunned by Comet probe
Landlords are likely to be left empty handed by the Insolvency Service’s probe into the collapse of electrical retailer Comet.
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Professional
Expect more property negligence claims as six-year time limit falls due
The Court of Appeal has ordered the property adviser previously known as Drivers Jonas to pay £11.8m in damages for negligently advising Capita Alternative Fund Services – the trustee of a property unit trust – on its purchase of a factory outlet shopping centre in Historic Dockyard Chatham in Kent. ...
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Markets
'For that Christmas experience, you still need the West End'
Property Week talks to Steve Booth, CEO of footfall monitoring company Springboard, about how UK high streets and shopping centres are expected to fare this Christmas
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News
Supermarket chain to send property team to Coventry
Sainsbury’s is preparing to relocate its entire property team to Coventry, leading to the loss of jobs.
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Professional
Farrell predicts wave of new town centres in London
London must plan for new “town centres” in years to come, as additional transport hubs are built and out-of-town shopping centres poach high street stores.
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News
Cuthbert White's cheeky Christmas card
Ludgate’s Christmas Card of the Year Award goes to Cuthbert White for the Edinburgh-based agency’s cheeky take on Athena’s iconic Tennis Girl photo of the 1970s.