Analysis
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London’s top 25 office agents revealed
Trophy deals caused an upset among London’s top office agents in 2014. A trio of names have been boosted into the top 10 biggest office agents in the capital
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Crossrail: where the potential lies
Whitechapel, E1, Ealing Broadway, W5, and West Drayton in west London are set to be the big Crossrail winners for residential developers.
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South East Around The Market
Agents pick most significant recent deals (four months to end of December)
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IN NUMBERS: Developers lose drive in Brum and Manchester
IN NUMBERS: Planning applications in Birmingham and Manchester dropped by nearly a fifth last year.
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Rates debate hits Home
As controversy over business rates continues, new research shows the biggest bill in the capital is being picked up by the Home Office for its SW1 base
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Bank Fashion failure hits intu
Intu is facing rent liabilities of up to £11.5m after Bank Fashion called in the administrators.
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Labour concerns shaping property strategy
Rising concerns about finding talent and retaining staff are having an increasing influence on companies’ property strategies
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Downside of overage revealed
New research has revealed how including overage and clawback provisions in property deals can put off buyers and dent sale prices
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Guildford top for economic growth in 2015
Guildford in Surrey has the best prospects for economic growth outside London, according to a “health check” of UK towns and cities.
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Sentiment on house prices moderates
UK households think that property prices are still rising but at a more moderate pace than previously, according to Knight Frank/Markit’s latest monthly sentiment index