Focus Edinburgh
Language: English Series: Estates Gazette ; (0813) 5 April 2008, 117-139(14)Publication details: 2008Subject(s): Summary: Examines the effect that recent changes in the Scottish Parliament might have upon the city's developers. Considers the effect of the credit crunch upon Edinburgh's office market and finds that many agents are still optimistic. Profiles a number of high profile mixed use schemes in prominent locations around the city. Examines the trend underlying these developments. The investment market seems likely to be dominated by private investors. The industrial market is seeing high rents as a result of fierce competition. A retail-led regeneration of St James Quarter seems popular, but the location of its centrepiece tower may irk planners.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L143092 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 143092-1001 |
Examines the effect that recent changes in the Scottish Parliament might have upon the city's developers. Considers the effect of the credit crunch upon Edinburgh's office market and finds that many agents are still optimistic. Profiles a number of high profile mixed use schemes in prominent locations around the city. Examines the trend underlying these developments. The investment market seems likely to be dominated by private investors. The industrial market is seeing high rents as a result of fierce competition. A retail-led regeneration of St James Quarter seems popular, but the location of its centrepiece tower may irk planners.