All Property Week articles in 30 July 2010 – Page 3
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St Modwen to develop 650 homes in Essex
Regeneration specialist St Modwen has won outline planning permission for a 650-home redevelopment of the former Ford factory on Arisdale Avenue in South Ockendon, Essex.
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OnlineStalled housing developments secure investment from London mayor and HCA
Stalled development projects which would deliver more than 500 affordable homes in London have today secured investment from the London mayor Boris Johnson and the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA).
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Simons to build 10 new Tesco stores
Developer, Simons, has been selected to build 10 new Tesco stores across the UK, helping the supermarket giant to fulfil its carbon neutral commitments.
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Property market forecast to tumble in 2011
The UK commercial property market is set for a gloomy period next year, according to the latest pricing in the property derivatives market.
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Government sales will bring few opportunities, says Richards
Government property sales will bring limited benefits for the commercial property sector, British Property Federation president John Richards warned today.
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Public sector development drops in second quarter
Public spending cuts have led to a dip in commercial development activity in the second quarter of 2010, according to statistics published by accountancy BDO.
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Ex-Morgan Stanley trio secure backing for new venture
Three former Morgan Stanley Real Estate real estate directors, John Carrafiell, Sonny Kalsi and Fred Schmidt, have received financial backing from a Dutch-listed company for their new venture.
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Ian Fletcher Biography
Ian Fletcher Director of Policy (Real Estate), British Property Federation Ian’s brief at the BPF covers a wide range of housing, development and landlord and tenant issues. His successes include the industry’s campaign against possible legislative intervention on upward only lease terms, work on the pan-industry campaign for REITs, and ...
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St Modwen and Persimmon in £300m housing joint venture
St Modwen and housebuilder Persimmon have entered into a joint venture initially to develop 2,000 homes on seven sites owned by St Modwen.
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Call for Scotland to centralise property management
Public property in Scotland should be more centrally managed, better maintained, and run through the Scottish Futures Trust, a key budget report has recommended.
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Hammerson reports solid half-year results
Hammerson achieved a 7.8% increase in its half-year net asset value, but it remains cautious for the future.
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Mortgage investors scale back
Mortgage investors have been scaling back positions on fears that the US government might again intervene in the home loans market.
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Switzerland named priciest place to build
Zurich and Geneva have become the world’s most expensive destinations for residential and commercial property developers, as the recovery in the Swiss building industry pushes up material and labour prices.
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Prupim buys 25% stake in Henderson's Brewery
Henderson Global Investors has sold a 25% stake in the Brewery in Romford for £44.25m.
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OnlineUBS signs for giant Broadgate deal
British Land and Blackstone have secured a 700,000 sq ft pre-let with UBS at their City of London Broadgate Estate.
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PWTV: Retail concerns over creditless recovery
Government cuts and a creditless recovery could bring major problems for the retail sector, Dr Karen Sireacki, consultant to research firm The Property Archive, has said.
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Sleeperz secures £7m of new capital for budget hotel expansion
Connection Capital, a new private client investment business, has made its first investment in budget hotel operator Sleeperz Hotels.
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RREEF buys Kent distribution unit
RREEF UK Industrial Property Fund has purchased a distribution unit in Erith, east London, for £10.1m, reflecting a net initial yield of more than 7%.
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Cornerstone buys German supermarket
Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers Europe has completed its first acquisition in Germany since it took over the management of the Cornerstone German Retail Fund in 2008.
