All Property Week articles in 29 February 2008 – Page 8

  • News

    Cheval’s services leap

    29 February 2008

    Cheval Property Finance has bought Greenbrook Property Group for an undisclosed sum in a bid to develop a ‘property-centric financial services group’.

  • News

    Sparrowhawk switches to Chelsea

    29 February 2008

    Sparrowhawk Media, which operates the Hallmark Channel, has moved into a 9,000 sq ft office at King’s Road, Chelsea, in London.

  • Professional

    Work certification

    29 February 2008

    Question: I am the employer’s agent on a large project. The contractor insists the work is almost done. I agree some work is just snagging, but some needs more work. Should I certify the work as practically complete?

  • News

    REIT status pays for Town Centre

    29 February 2008

    Town Centre securities revealed a 31% increase in its dividend for 2007, after profits rose as a result of it converting to REIT status.

  • Ritchie
    Markets

    Ritchie steps out of central London with Chiswick debut

    29 February 2008

    Residential Land breaks self-imposed central London remit to buy £49m flat development

  • Markets

    Cavern Quarter site up for sale

    29 February 2008

    Property Regeneration Group has put Union House in Liverpool’s Cavern Quarter up for sale at a guide price of £2.45m.

  • News

    Mexx and Select join high street casualties

    29 February 2008

    More than 300 stores in jeopardy as Mexx exits UK and Select goes bust

  • News

    Cardiff Mermaid’s Herb remedy

    29 February 2008

    A new delicatessen chain has signed up to open its first store in Cardiff’s Mermaid Quay.

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    News

    Tour de cannes

    29 February 2008

    The only form of exercise usually associated with MIPIM is the lifting of a champagne glass to one’s mouth, but, in fact, the London-to-MIPIM charity cycle ride is gaining in popularity.

  • Professional

    F&C and King Sturge campaign for carbon cutbacks

    29 February 2008

    Asset managers set ambitious goal for more than 2,600 buildings under management

  • News

    Cambridge landmarks lit up with fashion

    29 February 2008

    Grosvenor and Universities Superannuation Scheme’s Grand Arcade retail scheme in Cambridge will be launched next month with images projected on to the city’s landmarks.

  • News

    Nakheel buys Mexico resort share

    29 February 2008

    Dubai developer Nakheel is to buy a 50% stake in the $315m (£167.5m) Mexican resort One&Only Palmilla in Los Cabos, from Goldman Sachs’ Whitehall Street Real Estate Funds.

  • News

    Corporate buoys HBOS

    29 February 2008

    Shares in HBOS plunged 7% on Wednesday after a strong performance from the corporate division was dragged down by the underperforming retail division in its 2007 results.

  • Professional

    Green building roadmap launch

    29 February 2008

    The UK Green Building Council has launched an online directory of techniques and legislation on sustainable development, aimed at developers and planners.

  • last year Mira Bar-Hillel outlined the case for build to let in Property Week
    Markets

    Build or regret

    29 February 2008

    A report published today by the Greater London Authority could tempt institutional investors into ‘build to let’.

  • News

    Hines corners Brum market

    29 February 2008

    US developer set to win Birmingham Wholesale Market site as part of wider city expansion

  • News

    British Land’s retail full house

    29 February 2008

    British Land has let the entire retail area of its headquarters building at York House, off Edgware Road in central London.

  • News

    Exeter’s bright Orange future

    29 February 2008

    The biggest Exeter office sale of 2007 completed this week. MRY sold the former Orange Switch Centre on the Sowton Industrial Estate for £9.54m to Mapeley, having secured a data centre tenant at the 27,900 sq ft building.

  • News

    Westfield signs six in Bradford

    29 February 2008

    Westfield has signed six Arcadia retailers to open at its £340m Bradford redevelopment.

  • Insight

    My money’s on blond bombshell Boris

    29 February 2008

    The politics of property, with Steven Norris