All Property Week articles in 29 August 2014 – Page 5
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InsightMaking property as diverse as the Notting Hill Carnival
Yesterday evening, Sociable Surveyors hosted its fourth annual awards event at the Spitalfields offices of international lawyers Allen & Overy.
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MarketsCardiff transforms into development hotbed
In a matter of months, the landscape for speculative office buildings in the Welsh capital has completely changed, writes Christine Eade.
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MarketsUK buyers will sustain London market in run-up to election
This autumn will be an intensely busy period for the London residential property world.
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NewsSale of ‘under-used’ buildings by public bodies gathers pace
As the Met Police prepares to market its HQ, the government launches a property finder map to speed up sell-offs.
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InsightMy end of summer playlist: looking towards the autumn in property
With the summer holidays drawing to a close, it’s time to sharpen our pencils and return to school by getting up to speed on the main issues and opportunities facing our industry.
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NewsLaSalle to sell London assets for Royal Mail Pension Plan
Brunswick shopping centre and 10 Bedford Street expected to hit the market for a combined £175m price tag.
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MarketsNewport council’s prayers answered by Friars Walk shopping centre
A new city centre shopping development is being constructed in Newport. Christine Eade reports.
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InsightThe London borough structure could do with reform, but reducing the number of boroughs to five is not the answer
City law firm Addleshaw Goddard garnered plenty of media exposure as a result of its report on improving planning efficiency, covered first in Property Week.
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ProfessionalBe careful that JVs don’t count as alternative funds
Certain real estate joint venture arrangements (JVs) may potentially be subject to onerous and costly regulation under the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD), which came into effect on 22 July.
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MarketsIce Arena Wales finally due to open alongside housing development
Greenbank Partnerships plans to launch the rink in July 2015. Christine Eade explains.
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NewsAgents drive away their troubles
Despite recent reports that the impending referendum in Scotland is causing a slight slowdown in the market, investment agents remain chipper.
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NewsIreland’s Tiger starts to growl again
The Irish property market is booming, but is it in danger of overheating, says Guy Montague-Jones.
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InsightThere’s nothing new about PRS, but there is about the quality
From a single empty building conversion to a property investment class in its own right, the student accommodation market has come a long way since 1992.
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NewsKier to build Aberdeen oil HQ
Total names Kier Property as preferred party to build 250,000 sq ft office to consolidate its 1,000 staff in city.
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NewsOaktree snags Edinburgh shopping centre for £46m
US private equity firm Oaktree Capital Management has placed the Cameron Toll shopping centre in Edinburgh under offer for £46m.
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NewsRegus to open 450 business centres next year
Regus chief executive Mark Dixon has told Property Week the group will continue its expansion programme by opening another 450 business centres next year.
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NewsOxford Street store up for £33m
Italian lingerie brand Intimissimi’s Oxford Street store has been put up for sale with a price tag of around £33m.
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NewsPHP aims to buy £500m worth of healthcare facilities by 2018
Primary Health Properties sets sights on boosting value of its portfolio of purpose-built practices to £1.5bn.
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NewsDanescroft takes Bow sites for £13m
Danescroft Land, backed by the Palmer Land Opportunity Trust, has bought two adjoining sites for £13m in Bromley-by-Bow, east London, for a major residential-led redevelopment.
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NewsProfessional Cribs seeks £10m through new fund
The team behind Student Cribs has launched its first round of fundraising for Professional Cribs - a new fund targeted at London’s burgeoning private-rented market.
