All Property Week articles in 28 October 2011 – Page 3
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Markets
Moribund mortgage market bolsters rentals
In the third of his quarterly columns, Hometrack’s Richard Donnell explains how affordability and greater supply could limit further growth in rents
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News
Cold war waged over One Blackfriars
South bank scheme’s former Russian owner files High Court claim that site is worth far more than £77.4m
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Insight
Berated by Kent
In contrast to the south-east, office rental growth in Kent recovered slightly on 2009 and outperformed the region as a whole.
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Insight
New Crown chief prepares for battle over the border
The government has pledged to respond to the consultation to its draft National Planning Policy Framework by March, but is likely to make concessions before then
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Insight
Barriers remain to transformation of public sector estate
Only £1.5bn of capital receipts have been generated across English local authorities over the last financial year
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News
Bank of Ireland loans sale
Bank of Ireland has completed the sale of a $1.8bn UK property loan book to US property firm Kennedy Wilson, one of its shareholders.
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News
Balls to empty sites
The ever-inventive property world has found yet another response to Property Week’s Site Life campaign
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Markets
Brookgate back in line for Marconi factory
Bidders named for stalled 1m sq ft development in Chelmsford. Sarah Stewart reports
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Professional
Empower local authorities, say civil servants
Report reveals lack of confidence in central government planning reforms. By Matt Ross
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Insight
Nutty attitude to interns
There seems to be no consideration of fairer access to the professions for those of a lower socio-economic background, developing a more varied workforce and obstacles for the non-privileged.
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News
Kallakis branded a ‘bully’ by former assistant
Court hears entrepreneur also boasted of wealth and had links with Prince Albert of Monaco
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Insight
Frozen assets: Iceland's waiting game
Iceland founder Malcolm Walker is waiting to see who will buy a 77% stake in the 800-store frozen food chain, where he is still running the show. Hardeep Sandher met him
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News
Legal & General regroups for investment assault
Transaction and development units merged following departure of life fund property director Helen Gordon
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News
Analysts predict lending fall
European banks told that they would need to raise up to €108bn of new capital, which is likely to further limit property lending
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Professional
People Moves: British Airways, Jones Long LaSalle, Cadogan, Ulf Christiansen,
Cadogan has recruited Emma Southwell from Grosvenor as director of asset management, taking over from David Ramsell who is retiring after 27 years.
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Professional
Businesses can use Localism Bill to their advantage
The most radical shake-up of primary planning legislation since the Planning Act 1947 appears to have been forgotten amid the sensationalist planning debate
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News
USS’s £62m Palace Exchange purchase falls through
USS was in talks to buy long leasehold for £62m
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News
£500m shed sale conveyor belt
Gazeley is close to completing the sale of two sheds for nearly £60m as it aims to cash in on appetite for well-let distribution units.
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News
Goldman JV's €500m hotel sale
Gengate Europe may bring four and five-star hotel portfolio to market