All Property Week articles in 28 October 2005 – Page 3

  • Markets

    Databank

    28 October 2005

    Surveyors show increased confidence in the housing market

  • News

    Databank

    28 October 2005

    Property continues to perform strongly but still lags behind shares

  • Markets

    Fears of housing crash fade

    28 October 2005

    Latest figures from the RICS show the pace of decline in house prices is slowing

  • Markets

    Fears of housing crash fade

    28 October 2005

    Latest figures from the RICS show the pace of decline in house prices is slowing, says Milan Khatri

  • Markets

    Copenhagen office vacancy rates down

    28 October 2005

    The percentage of empty offices in the greater Copenhagen area has fallen to 7.3%, down from last year’s figure of 7.7%. In 2003, the figure was 8.7%.

  • Markets

    Newcastle fire HQ sold for hotel conversion

    28 October 2005

    Tyne and Wear fire authority sells for £3.1m as part of PFI deal

  • Different strokes: commonhold is a form of shared ownership that is big down under, but slow to take off over here
    Professional

    Little in common

    28 October 2005

    One year on from the introduction of commonhold legislation, Mark Shepherd looks at why the UK is so reluctant to follow Australia’s tried-and-tested approach to property ownership

  • Professional

    Fair’s not fair when it comes to valuation

    28 October 2005

    ‘Fair value’ accounting may be a misnomer, says Duncan Preston

  • News

    City view: James Whitmore

    28 October 2005

    If patience is a virtue, then Victor Hwang is the most virtuous developer in the UK.

  • News

    Chiswick Park Unit Trust

    28 October 2005

    Chiswick Park Unit Trust has let 45,000 sq ft (4,180 sq m) at its west London office scheme at £30/sq ft (£322/sq m). Genworth Financial took 30,000 sq ft (2,787 sq m); Singapore Airlines took 10,000 sq ft (929 sq m); and Empower Interactive took 5,000 sq ft (464 sq ...

  • News

    CBRE closes in on Dalgleish takeover

    28 October 2005

    Mike Strong and Malcolm Dalgleish in surprise merger talks

  • Professional

    Case news

    28 October 2005

    Warren Gordon looks at how the court’s interpretation of the term ‘victualler’ halted a subletting while Jonathan Ross reports on a failed application seeking security for costs from a claimant

  • Silver service: Harvard Offices’ Locartis centre on Bath Road in Slough
    Online

    Managed business space

    28 October 2005

    The serviced office sector has recovered significantly from the dot.com crash, writes David Lawson

  • Professional

    Green buildings ‘of greater value’

    28 October 2005

    Buildings that are environmentally friendly can have a positive impact on investment values, according to a report by RICS

  • Professional

    The Port of Liverpool Building

    28 October 2005

    The Port of Liverpool Building is to be restored to its original glory. Liverpool City Council has granted Downing Developments consent to add a level of 18 flats and to restore the central atrium, which has been in darkness since World War II. The architect is Donald Insall Associates. Downing ...

  • News

    Three shortlisted for ‘Liverpool’s Brindleyplace’

    28 October 2005

    A shortlist of three developers has been drawn up for the first phase of the 1.5m sq ft (13,935 sq m) redevelopment of Liverpool’s Pall Mall area after outline planning consent was granted this week.

  • Action stations: the BPF working party includes Coull (pictured), Peace, and Rodrigues and Hill
    News

    Property braced for Jersey unit trust clampdown

    28 October 2005

    British Property Federation prepares for closure of offshore loophole

  • News

    Pushing the boat out

    28 October 2005

    Leopard, the fabulous boat owned by Helical Bar’s Mike Slade rarely fails to excite.

  • Markets

    Concrete blocks

    28 October 2005

    Urban Splash’s £160m makeover of Sheffield’s 1960s Park Hill estate is its riskiest project to date. Gwyn Roberts reports

  • Insight

    Property may be won over by ‘Tory Blair’

    28 October 2005

    Fast forward to May 2009: the economy is in reverse, taxes are up and Gordon Brown comes across as a tetchy and aloof prime minister.