All Property Week articles in 27 July 2012 – Page 6
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Markets
Newcastle extends space and finance
Bids invited for 49% stake in airport after opening of terminal extension. Rachel Hunter reports
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News
Penney drops Simon stake
US department store retailer JC Penney has sold $248m of shares in Simon Property Group back to the mall developer.
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Professional
Law firms downsize real estate teams
City firms shift away from specialist sectors, towards large deals. Sarah Townsend reports
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News
DFS’s small trial starts in Stirling
Furniture retailer DFS is to pilot smaller-format stores as it continues to expand and tries to access new markets.
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News
It’s a nice day for a purple wedding
Tim Simmons, director of Chesterton Humberts’ Yeovil branch, received an email last Friday night from a concerned mother, whose daughter Chelsea was due to be married the following day.
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Professional
My second life: Henry Dallal - photographer
Most people in property have their hands full with one career.
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News
Private equity players struggle to stand out from crowd
Unless you’re at Blackstone, working at a private equity real estate fund manager is tougher than it has ever been.
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News
Tesco’s extension Corker
Planning consent has been granted for a 70,000 sq ft Tesco extension to the Ballincollig Shopping Centre in County Cork, Ireland.
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Professional
Written consent can mean curtains for prescriptive rights of light
The message: Rights of light based on long use are prevented if enjoyed with written consent.
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Markets
Take three: companies moving to London Gateway
Source: 1stsiteDB Schenker in trainingDB Schenker Rail UK is to provide at least four rail services a day at London Gateway, and there is potential for additional services in the future.The company will operate freight trains of more than 700 metres in length — the longest in the UK — ...
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Markets
DB Schenker coming up with the goods at Rossington
Favourite emerges in tender for operator of Helios Europe’s inland port. Rachel Hunter reports
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News
Columbus’s Liverpool voyage
Columbus Capital is poised to buy the Metquarter shopping centre (pictured) in Liverpool for less than a quarter of the price it was bought for at the height of the market.
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News
City slicker on RIBA shortlist
Rothschild’s headquarters building in the City of London has been shortlisted for the 2012 RIBA Stirling Prize.
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Insight
Olympic London is smartest city in the world
Question: what do Londoners loathe about the “Zil lanes” that came into effect on the capital’s roads to accommodate the Olympic traffic this week?
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Markets
New routes to China will create new routes for investors
China is still on track to overtake the US as the world’s largest economy by 2020.
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Markets
Chaldean hopes to hook tenants for Great Yarmouth development
The first building is set to be completed next week at Chaldean Properties’ 5.85 acre development site in Great Yarmouth.
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Professional
Town Centre Securities turns on power generation
Leeds-based investor Town Centre Securities (TCS) plans to roll out a scheme that offers tenants cut-price solar energy across its entire property portfolio.
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News
Don’t let legal side of distressed loan sales cause you undue distress
We are beginning to see more activity in the distressed loan sector, as investors increasingly look towards banks with underperforming loan portfolios for investment opportunities.
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News
Palmer Capital’s enterprise pays off at Eurocentral
Fund’s “loan-to-own” deal on three Scottish sheds points the way forward for problematic leveraged property syndicates. Mike Phillips reports