All Property Week articles in 24 November 2006 – Page 4

  • Markets

    Thames Gateway transport to create ‘haves and have nots’

    24 November 2006

    DTZ report, unveiled at Forum, reveals uneven transport and infrastructure investment

  • Markets

    Scots resi complaints rise

    24 November 2006

    Poor communication is leading to confusion and increased complaints in the Scottish residential property market, according to the RICS’s ombudsman north of the border.

  • Professional

    Statutory compensation

    24 November 2006

    Question: I am a protected tenant under a business lease. My landlord intends to redevelop the property. Can a landlord avoid payment of statutory compensation by offering me alternative accommodation?

  • Smoking: Rock paid £63.25m
    News

    Smee rocks into Glasgow City Parkc

    24 November 2006

    Roger Smee’s Rock Capital Group has bought Glasgow’s City Park office scheme from Elphinstone and Earthquake Property Partners for £63.25m.

  • News

    City view: James Whitmore

    24 November 2006

    For the first time since 1989 I feel distinctly uneasy about the property market.

  • Insight

    Something for Christmas, with James Max

    24 November 2006

    Hello, Gang! Christmas is all around us. Great. Another frantic trawl around shops full of stuff we don’t need, served by people who don’t know anything about it.

  • Point of view: masterplan for Chatham Waterfront
    Markets

    Two towers to form focal point at Chatham

    24 November 2006

    Two 20-storey skyscrapers form the centrepiece of a masterplan for the 17.3 acre (7 ha) Chatham Waterfront site in Medway, Kent.

  • News

    CB Richard Ellis

    24 November 2006

    CB Richard Ellis has continued its global acquisition spree with the purchase of DTZ ’s Australian residential arm, DTZ Residential Valuation. The DTZ business will merge with CBRE ’s Western Australian office and will be headed by DTZ director and former Australian Test cricketer Michael Veletta (pictured, right). The ...

  • Purcell: decision is ‘great news for the city’
    Professional

    Glasgow council triumphs in landmark CPO case

    24 November 2006

    House of Lords decision gives green light to councils involved in similar ‘back-to-back’ deals

  • Professional

    Case news

    24 November 2006

    Jonathan Ross shows the dangers of not signing a binding agreement, while Warren Gordon reports on an unsuccessful claim for adverse possession

  • Act now: Porritt at Corenet Global
    Professional

    Porritt: ‘wake up and smell the carbon’

    24 November 2006

    The property industry is ‘way off the pace’ when it comes to tackling climate change, one of the government’s key environmental advisers has claimed.

  • Insight

    New dawn heralds capital opportunities for companies

    24 November 2006

    British investors and the economy will also reap REIT benefits, says James Brent

  • News

    Siren calls

    24 November 2006

    CB Richard Ellis’s London-based agency teams reckon they don’t celebrate enough when they clinch deals. But this is about to change.

  • Ruth Kelly: some homes ‘are just not up to scratch’
    News

    Kelly calls for more homes

    24 November 2006

    Communities Secretary Ruth Kelly has challenged the property industry to deliver thousands more homes for the Thames Gateway under a new plan that the government hopes will help generate £12bn annually for the UK economy.

  • Professional

    Call for climate incentives

    24 November 2006

    The government must use the carrot as well as the stick when it publishes the full details of its Climate Change Bill, says the RICS.

  • News

    Debt buyers face squeeze

    24 November 2006

    Debt-driven buyers have been warned to keep a close eye on their appetite for debt as pressure on the margin between the cost of borrowing and the average yield continues to mount.

  • Down south: Young & Butt (above) will add 25 staff
    News

    LSH pushes into south coast with Young & Butt purchase

    24 November 2006

    Rigby’s outfit takes over agency with offices in Southampton and Fareham

  • Markets

    Little Brixton

    24 November 2006

    The west London giant has scaled down its agency team.

  • Markets

    Britains fertile ground

    24 November 2006

    Foreign investors are driving agricultural land prices up

  • Bare essentials: Compton (left) and friend strip off
    News

    The boys are buff in town

    24 November 2006

    Some people will do anything for money or £100 of vouchers for a menswear shop.