Archive for December, 2011
BNP Paribas Real Estate to make 70 UK positions redundant
December 31st, 2011BNP Paribas Real Estate is proposing to make 70 roles in its UK business redundant, propertyweek.com can reveal.
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Law Society commits to Birmingham move
December 31st, 2011The Law Society has signed a deal to take 57,000 sq ft of office space at The Cube, in Birmingham.
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Liverpool and Everton fans unite for ‘Football Quarter’ regeneration
December 31st, 2011Fans of the Liverpool and Everton football clubs have launched a campaign aimed at attracting developers to invest in 40 acres of land in North Liverpool.
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Second government bail-out for Abu Dhabi developer
December 31st, 2011Abu Dhabi property developer Aldar has received a second government bail-out worth approximately $4.6bn following a crash in property prices.
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London house prices grow, as regions dip further
December 30th, 2011London is the only part of England and Wales to have experienced an uplift in property values over the past 12 months, data released today by the Land Registry reveals today.
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Royal Horticultural Society offloads 200,000 sq ft Victoria block
December 30th, 2011The Royal Horticultural Society has granted a 999-year lease on Lawrence Hall in London’s Victoria to raise £18m ahead of a programme of investment it plans for the new year.
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Green light for Zog’s 650,000 sq ft Tower Bridge scheme
December 30th, 2011Zog Group has won planning approval to develop a 650,000 sq ft mixed-use scheme next to Tower Bridge in the City of London.
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Howard de Walden posts stellar results
December 30th, 2011Howard de Walden Estates, the landed estate focused around Marylebone in London’s West End, has posted bumper results for the year 2011, including a 20% jump in profits.
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London & Stamford likely to cash in on Meadowhall next year
December 28th, 2011London & Stamford, the REIT set up by Raymond Mould and Patrick Vaughan, is likely to cash in on one of the biggest deals done during the depth of the downturn and sell its 50% stake in the Meadowhall shopping ......Read More
Retail footfall at 2009 recession levels
December 28th, 2011Boxing Day footfall for Britain’s retailers was at the same level as the economic nadir of 2009, as the sector struggles to pull itself out of the doldrums.
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