All Property Week articles in 24 August 2007 – Page 2
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American lender resignation
Accredited Home Lenders Holding, the US subprime mortgage specialist, has announced the resignation of John Buchanan, its chief financial officer. The Times
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Newcastle quality of life ‘is third-best in Europe’
Geordies rate their quality of life to be among the best in Europe, new research has shown. Financial Times
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Office investment on the rise
Investment by British businesses bounced back between April and June after a fall of 0.6% in the first quarter. The Guardian
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Banks’ cash gives stability – but for how long?
Share prices were on a knife-edge yesterday as hopes that central banks had succeeded in stabilising markets battled with fears that the credit crisis is far from over. The Times. The Guardian. Financial Times
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Axe falls on bread factory
Premier Foods is to close a bakery in Bradford and a depot in Telford. The Independent
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Local Shopping spree
The Local Shopping REIT has bought Gilfin Property, the privately owned group, for £12.85m in cash and shares, adding 28 more properties to its pool of local high street shops. The Times
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Kensington earners rake in £100k a year
A study has revealed that the average incomes of residents in Kensington and Chelsea had topped £100,000 for the first time. The Guardian. The Times. Daily Telegraph. The Independent. Financial Times
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Market turmoil may hit West End boom
The chill in the financial markets has raised questions over the sustainability of spiralling West End office rents. Financial Times
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AFI Russian ventures pay off
AFI Development, the Aim-listed Russian property developer, has reported a 9% rise in net asset value. The Times. Financial Times
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Professional
Self-invested
Question: Does ownership of a property in a self-invested personal pension create difficulties in the event that I wish to retire or if I die before retirement?
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Tesco Slough scheme suspended
The Competition Commission has ordered Tesco to suspend construction on a scheme on the former Co-op site on Uxbridge Road in Slough.
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Markets
Seeking salvation
The Salvation Army is among retailers battling the Salters Centre’s landlord.
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And sets second rent record
Land Securities has set a new rental record in London’s Midtown for the second time in less than three weeks.
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Professional
Persona
Question: I have a lease on offices that runs out in spring 2008. I start developing the site in early 2009. Government proposals will mean I may not avoid empty rates payments. What is my likely exposure to unoccupied rates?
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Segro in talks over Slough prelet
Segro is poised to strike a deal with Savvis for a data centre in Slough.
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Records office to sail into Titanic Quarter
Northern Ireland’s Public Records Office is set to move to the £3bn Titanic Quarter scheme on Belfast’s waterfront.
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Moonwalking
The Metro Shopping Fund, a joint venture between Land Securities and Delancey, is sponsoring a 17 mile moonlit walk through London for a cancer charity.