Commercial property
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Songbird investors have two months to consider £2.6bn cash bid from Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) and Brookfield
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Sovereign wealth fund and its Canadian partners increase offer for Songbird Estates just before regulatory deadline
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There is sadness on the streets about the closure of the landmark venue – but optimism about the future of the area
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Developer says it has had further talks with it suitors since rejecting previous offer, but they have made no further proposal
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Westminster council revoked the club’s licence this week, while Soho Estates’ plan for the area was approved in December 2013
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For years, relentless gentrification has been squeezing the life out of the infamous district. The closure of Madame Jojo’s feels like the nail in its coffin, writes Pete Clark
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Lauren Cochrane: Gentrification has transformed the former east London hangout of artists and designers, but the area’s best years are being remembered in a one-man show
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Financial woes and design glitches have not stopped London’s skyscrapers from changing hands for dizzy sums
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Safra Group says ‘we intend to make the building even better and more desirable’ after deal done for reported £726m
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Songbird chairman says 295p a share offer by Qataris and US property firm ‘does not reflect the inherent value of the business’
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US fashion retailer is thought to be considering disposing of its flagship store in Covent Garden, as well as stores in Bristol, Leeds, Liverpool, Nottingham
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Contracts exchanged for sale of 11-storey office building at Bank Street, which generates annual rent of £8.58m
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Report suggests UK capital is twice as pricey as Sydney and four times more than Rio for companies to place staff
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A short film from the Economist sets out why building offices in the capital is so extra-expensive and why that doesn’t seem to put people off
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Paddy McKillen owns three of London's best-known hotels, and is fighting a bitter battle to keep them: the billionaire Barclay brothers are hot on his heels. The developer (and art collector) tells Jon Henley why the fight goes on
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Workers will be whisked skywards at a stomach-dropping 18mph in the Richard Rogers-designed Leadenhall building
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Foreign buyer expected to purchase the 40-storey office building, with agents hoping for offers of around £650m
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Wood Wharf project gets green light in financial hub's first major expansion since 2008 financial crisis
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Oliver Wainwright: Aedas's mixed-use malls and elevated walkways might work in China, but will these mammoth towers blot Britain's capital?
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Markit/CIPS construction PMI slips as growth slows in commercial space such as offices, shops and warehouses
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No matter where the energy is coming from, commercial buildings should be using less of it, CEO says
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Owners of landmark expect offers around £550m after currency fluctuations force them to sell, acording to Deloitte
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North-west bears brunt of empty shops with vacancy rate of 17.3% compared to 12.2% average with small towns performing best
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Britain's second-biggest property company says there is more interest in its London office space
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Over the coming days the skyscraper's owners will attempt to persuade the property industry that it is finally more than just a nice view
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London skyline's £1.5bn addition remains all but empty year on from opening, with flats designed to pull in super-rich unsold
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Cork Street dealers say property development is a threat to character of St James and Mayfair
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From crime-fighting lampposts to garden cities, Oliver Wainwright charts the architecture trends that await us in 2014
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Andrew Haldane says there is hope next property cycle will be different, and welcomes discussion on more realistic valuations
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Chief executive Robert Noel said the problems at the building, which made news for its solar glare over the summer, would not delay tenants moving in
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Property developer and driving force behind the creation of the Canary Wharf office complex in London's docklands
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Walkie Talkie developer pays £104m to take almost full control of owner of Xscape indoor ski slopes and Brighton Marina
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FTSE 250 property company Shaftesbury, which owns shops, restaurants and cafes in the West End, sees strong demand pushing up rents
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Return on the estate's £8.1bn portfolio, which includes Regent Street and Windsor Great Park, was 11.3%, comfortably outperforming the property industry benchmark
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