All Property Week articles in 29 August 2014 – Page 2
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McCarthy & Stone boosts sales by 25%
Retirement housebuilder McCarthy Stone has announced a 25% increase in annual sales, thanks to higher selling prices and strong demand for specialist retirement housing.
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Savills appoints former Smith Price associate partner
Savills has boosted its central London retail team with the appointment of Daniel Aboud as an associate director.
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Dev Secs splashes £19m on shopping centre and golf range
Development Securities has acquired two investment assets for £18.6m.
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Strutts appoints JLL man to head commercial valuation
Former JLL head of special projects, Mark Whittingham, joins as Strutt Parker seeks to expand its commercial valuation offering.
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Tortilla takes on first outlet in North West
Grosvenor Liverpool Fund has signed up Mexican restaurant chain Tortilla to its dining offer in Liverpool ONE.
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C&W appoints EMEA executive chairman of corporate finance
Cushman Wakefield has appointed the managing partner and chief executive of its German division as executive chairman of corporate finance in EMEA.
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Selfridges appoints Grosvenor man
The Selfridges Group has appointed former Grosvenor investment director Tim Reade as head of asset management.
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SWIP Property Trust buys government HQ for £65m
SWIP Property Trust has bought the long leasehold of 3-8 Whitehall Place for £65.6m, reflecting a yield of 4.29%.
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Former Tesco property director joins the Co-operative
Robert Bignold, Tesco’s former property director in China, is to join The Co-operative Estates in a new store development role.
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Cookshop steams into Bluewater
Steamer Trading Cookshop is to open its first out-of-town store at the Bluewater shopping centre in Kent.
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Airport Commission ditches 'Boris Island'
A government-appointed commission has rejected plans for the ‘Boris Island’ airport in the Thames Estuary, provoking a furious response from the London mayor.
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Havas signs for King's Cross HQ
French media giant, Havas Group, has signed an agreement to lease the whole of Three Pancras Square at Argent’s King’s Cross campus.
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Hammerson sells last remaining office asset
Hammerson has completed the sale of its 50% stake in its last remaining office asset, 10 Grosvenor Street in Mayfair.
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Galliard flies into £15m airlines HQ in Hounslow
Galliard Homes has paid £15m to acquire an airline headquarters office and plans to turn it into a £30m residential scheme.
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Redrow boosted by Help to Buy
Housebuilder Redrow has posted record sales and profits, with assistance from Help To Buy and rising house prices.
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British Land signs Metro Bank in Kent
Metro Bank is to take space at the Nugent Shopping Park in Orpington, Kent.
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Dev Secs completes final lettings at 10 Hammersmith Grove
Tobacco company Philip Morris and broadcaster Fox International Channels (UK) have taken the last two lettings at 10 Hammersmith Grove.
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New Scotland Yard hits the market
New Scotland Yard has been put on the market in the biggest shake-up of the Met police estate for over 50 years.
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Northwood nears Highcross buy
Northwood Investors, led by former Blackstone president and chief executive John Z Kukral, is understood to be close to a £600m deal for the firm. In July Highcross appointed boutique M A advisory firm Accord Capital Partners to advise on options, which also included an injection of capital or a ...
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JLL hires DTZ south east offices man
DTZ’s Tom Vantreen has left for JLL, where he has been appointed as associate director in its south east office agency team.