All Property Week articles in 26 May 2006 – Page 2
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Professional
Hammering homes
Planning minister Yvette Cooper last week reaffirmed her support for a development land tax. How will this affect housing? Mark Shepherd reports. Illustration by Matt Pattinson
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News
Sellar Property Group
Irvine Sellar's Sellar Property Group has bought the Queen's Hotel in Brighton, lifting the value of its six-strong hotels portfolio to more than £100m. Sellar is understood to have paid around £10m for the three-star 93-room hotel opposite Brighton Pier. It has conference rooms, a bar/restaurant complex, swimming pool and ...
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Markets
Gestitres SA
Gestitres SA, part of financial business Group Caisse d'Epargne, has taken 91,500 sq ft (8,500 sq m) at Standard Life 's Cap de Seine offices at Ivry Port in Paris at €265/sq m (£16.87/sq ft) on a nine-year lease. Newport acted for Standard Life; CB Richard Ellis acted ...
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Watts joins Insight resi fund
Insight Investment has recruited Tim Watts, former head of residential property fund management at Savills, to lead its new residential fund management business.
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Olivia Lumley and Marcus Freed
Olivia Lumley and Marcus Freed, actors from London-based City Drama, performed in a workshop on the branding of REITs at the British Council for Offices conference in Dublin two weeks ago. In a session chaired by Kingsley Lipsey Morgan's Howard Morgan and Property Week editor Giles Barrie, they acted ...
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Quintain in hunt for UK's first supercasino
Quintain's regeneration schemes in Wembley and Greenwich are up against six rivals to win the right to develop the UK's first ‘supercasino'.
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Markets
Slough to expand Wales's oldest industrial estate
Developer plans 80,000 sq ft for Treforest despite glut of unoccupied secondhand space
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Markets
Harbouring doubts
Developers Gazeley and ProLogis have renewed their focus on Le Havre and Dunkirk, but expensive port taxes and complex labour relations could put off occupiers. Anna Goldie reports
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Markets
Vive les différences
The French retail and retail investment markets are a world away from their UK counterparts. Anna Goldie reports
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Professional
Diary of... a project manager
Nigel Wheeler, chairman of management services at Jones Lang LaSalle, takes us through his week
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Markets
Thrill de France
Paris investment is booming but pressure on rents could freeze the market. Anna Goldie reports
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Markets
David the goliath
The £535m St David's 2 development in Cardiff will transform the Hayes from a secondary retail pitch.
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News
Standard Life's Czech entree
Standard Life Investments has made its first central European purchase in the Czech Republic.
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Cushman's Farthing finds it's tough at the top
There is a sad ending to Harry Farthing's attempt to climb Everest.
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Manhattan view: Steve Cuozzo: Vornado is the glitziest REIT in town
Chief executive Steven Roth can claim famous eaterie Le Cirque as his ‘glammest' address, says New York Post executive editor Steve Cuozzo
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Crushman & Wakefield
Cushman & Wakefield's Edinburgh office has really gone to town with its latest office leasing instruction.