All Property Week articles in 26 August 2005 – Page 2
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MarketsThe home straight
Following London’s successful Olympic bid, developer Aitch Group hopes to triumph in Hackney.
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NewsHe’s Leasing his mind
With the new intake of surveying graduates about to start their new jobs, I wonder if King Sturge has altered its recruitment policy.
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NewsHermes and Prudential Property Investment Managers
Hermes and Prudential Property Investment Managers have obtained planning consent for the £400m Mastervision proposal to extend the 1.3m sq ft (120,770 sq m) thecentre:mk shopping centre in Milton Keynes. Milton Keynes Partnership Committee, which includes English Partnerships and Milton Keynes Council, granted outline consent this week ...
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NewsHello sailor
It was back to work this week for Vail Williams partner Alex Medhurst after a 10-month adventure on the round-the-world Global Challenge yacht race.
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Insight
The Uk’s great misfortune
Sir, The review of Great Fortune by Daniel Okrent makes a great case for the book (05.08.05, p33).
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NewsFive reel in weekend of fishing frolicsc
Five lucky chaps enjoyed some of the best salmon fishing Scotland can offer last weekend after winning the CKD Galbraith/Property Week competition, which was launched in June.
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L&G finalises Hove move
Martin Myers and Manish Chande’s Mountgrange Capital has struck one of the biggest office letting deals on the south coast in recent years.
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Watts expands in Europe
Watts & Partners, the property and construction consultancy, is to launch a European network of offices after opening its first French office in Paris last week.
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Markets
Slough Estates
Slough Estates is converting the former weapons testing building on Farnborough Business Park, Hampshire, into the Hub. It will offer 170,505 sq ft (15,855 sq m) of office space on the first and second floors, and a cafe, convenience store and conference rooms on the ground floor. The Hub ...
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OnlineTourism real estate
From next April, holiday homes will be eligible for self-administered pensions. David Lawson reports
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Lending market erratic as low interest rates match falling yields
Conditions in the property lending market for both lenders and borrowers remain challenging, as values increase and yields fall in an erratic market.
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It doesn’t hurt to be a people person
A good reputation leads to healthy business relationships, says David Pearl
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Professional
Tesco and ING square up over subletting dispute
Supermarket claims damages after landlord refuses permission to sublet
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DIFA
German property fund manager DIFA has disposed of nearly £300m of property in London and Los Angeles. It has sold the 30,000 sq ft (2,787 sq m) Sanctuary Buildings on Great Smith Street, London SW1, to Tamilan Holdings, a consortium of investors including Taib Bank of Bahrain and Dominion Asset ...
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ProfessionalDiary of... a rating surveyor
Simon Griffin, head of rating at Donaldsons, takes us through his week
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ProfessionalDesign and protect
The London bombings have created new fears over terrorism, and have put the use of building design to minimise the impact of a bomb under close scrutiny.
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ProfessionalA hard day’s fight
The use of compulsory purchase orders to regenerate run-down parts of Liverpool has divided local residents.
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News
Databank
Knowing the investment market and comparing opportunities is crucial to the success of any investor. The key to a growing, high-yielding and secure portfolio is balance. Here we show you some alternatives to direct property investment that could benefit your own portfolio. Kent has emerged as the property-buying hot spot ...
