All articles by Natalie Stevenson – Page 3
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French Lessons
Some in Britain are loathe to admit it, but the French are a step ahead in more ways than one. Thierry Henry, France's best striker, has been banging in goals for Arsenal in the Premiership this season while England's best striker, Michael Owen, has been distinctly lacking in 'va va ...
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Vive La Défense
Lesson three: how the Parisian office market kept its head above water in a time of worldwide economic strife.
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Bon Marseille
LESSON FOUR: Marseille shows how urban regeneration and inward investment has been achieved with an almost utopian vision of the public-private partnership.
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Public spirit
It may sound unbelievable to some commercial developers, but Tilfen Land has demonstrated that working hand in hand with local authorities can reap rewards.
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Olympic rowing
The London Development Agency's efforts to free up land for the Olympic bid means that many occupiers will be forced out of east London.
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Slow off the mark
Gallions Reach Retail Park seems to have it all – a great selection of high-street shops, free parking and a good location.
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Twilight zones
The enterprise zones that revived south Yorkshire's Dearne Valley in the wake of the miners' strike are to be wound up next year. The fear is that the region may suffer again.
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Last-minute winner
Croydon's industrial market was facing a poor result for 2003, but Carlsberg Tetley's sale-and-leaseback deal at the old Direct Line building helped both disposal and lettings figures look more respectable.
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Behind the scenes at Bridgewater
At 30 storeys and £88m, Bridgewater Place will become the tallest and most expensive tower in Leeds. It has also become the biggest private investor deal in the city.
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Battle for the Lyons share
Bradford and Leeds are fighting to secure the government office requirements that are expected to result from the Lyons review.
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The Stoford strategy
The Birmingham-based developer's founder Dominic Stokes tells Natalie Stevenson about his plans for city centre office refurbishments
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Relief road
The M6 Toll road will bring relief to millions of drivers. It could also reignite the region's industrial market.
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Mass expansion
The 1.2m sq ft Masshouse scheme in Birmingham's Eastside will change the city centre forever.
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Rebuilding Coventry
The subject of many plans to rebuild it in the past, a range of new projects are set to finally revitalise Coventry.
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East Anglian fund set to reach £35m goal
Mayfair Capital will buy throughout region as investors show confidence
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Yield influence
Keen buyers, steady base rates and the government's REIT announcement pushed down yields and made 2003 a year to remember in property auctions.
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Private education
Private buyers are becoming more sophisticated about the spread of property types and lot sizes they are looking to buy at auction.
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Biggest-ever lot is sold at JLL auction
Sainsbury's and Next units at Victoria Station under the hammer for £11.46m
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Patience is a virtue for small investors
As they peered through the double doors leading to the packed Allsop auction room at the Berkeley Hotel, a couple from south London blew out their cheeks and rolled their eyes at the high price paid for a bank investment, writes Natalie Stevenson. 'The market is getting very competitive ...
