...firm.The gap is not large - 63 per cent of applications were approved by Tory-controlled...given that the Conservatives control half of all councils with planning permission powers...the long-term, the law firm said.On top of that, Conservative control is most heavily...

...stimulus programme, one of the country's most prominent real estate developers has said.Zhang Xin, chief executive of Soho China, one of the country's...payments.Investment in real estate development, a key driver of economic growth, rose 18...

...says Keith Sutton, director of European real estate at Fidelity International.Data from DTZ, a real estate adviser, suggest that 81 per cent of the £4.3bn invested in central...cent of investment.Martin Davis, head of UK markets research...

...the liquidity, stupid. At least, it has been for most of the past year. Some of the more sophisticated institutions have even started...an investment manager, providing liquidity in times of extreme stress can be punishing. In the private equity...

...sensible columnists prefer to steer clear of writing about gold. One is that you get...commented on in a thousand online blogs. Not all of that community are interested in constructive...views.A second reason for thinking better of writing about gold is the Warren Buffett...

...at Mossiman's midweek, Monsieur Levy injected more V's - "for victory" - into his depiction of the recovery. He broke down patterns region by region and sector by sector, applying the V to China and Asia generally.The luxury goods purveyors...

...residents said the murders bore the signature of al-Qaeda in Iraq, which lost the ability to operate...formation of the paramilitary groups, known as Sons of Iraq.Ihab al-Sobai, a spokesman for the local Sons of Iraq, disputed reports that the group's fighters...

Europe's real estate fund industry increased...management last year in spite of the bursting of the property...and increased leverage of 8 per cent more than offset...McKinsey's annual real estate survey, based on 48 companies with combined assets of €250bn (£225bn, $371bn...

...Matthew Richardson, head of European real estate research at Fidelity International...said Keith Sutton, director of European real estate at Fidelity. "As a short-term...recovery to occur in an era of globalised, crossborder real estate investment, rather than...

...carrying the former HBOS real estate loan book, account for close to half the £225bn of outstanding UK property...lending bank to recoup some of the loss from its loans...tenancy. Great Portland Estates struck a deal with Eurohypo...announce the first close of its UK value fund, having...