Focus London and the city

Norwood, Graham

Focus London and the city - 2008 - Estates Gazette (0817) 3 May 2008, 105-129(13) .

Reports that the London housing and development markets are slowing down as developers delay in assessing the financial climate. Looks at five significant schemes which are going ahead despite the credit crunch. Looks at the changing views of investors and notes that the trend toward reduced sale prices seen at the end of 2007 has not continued. Focuses on the rent and development markets in Docklands. Notes that in the Square Mile, financial institutions are requiring less floor space, owed in part to falling staff levels.


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