Pennies count for mayor s charities (Hampshire Chronicle) (Property)
Pennies count for mayor s charities (Hampshire Chronicle)
AN independent estate agent from Winchester has saved up its coppers for good causes. Owner, Nicholas Sodha, pledged to raise money for the mayor’s charities after his Southgate Street office - which bears his name - was officially opened by then mayor Cecily Sutton, in the autumn of 2004.
Countrywide says Jana Partners ups stake in co to 5.50 pct UPDATE (Sharewatch)
LONDON (AFX) - Countrywide PLC said it has been notified by US-based hedge fund Jana Partners LLC that it has increased its interest in the British estate agents chain to 5.50 pct, intensifying the bidding war for Countrywide.
1M HOUSE BOOM (Daily Record)
THE number of houses selling for more than 1million in Scotland has doubled in a year, a leading estate agent has said. Knight Frank claim the rise is being fuelled by increasing numbers of wealthy Scots - rather than migrants from England.
The House-Swap Business (Institute for War and Peace Reporting)
As more and more Shia and Sunni are displaced by the violence, a market in housing exchanges is emerging, complete with estate agents and short-term contracts.
1M HOUSE BOOM (Daily Record)
THE number of houses selling for more than 1million in Scotland has doubled in a year, a leading estate agent has said. Knight Frank claim the rise is being fuelled by increasing numbers of wealthy Scots - rather than migrants from England.
(AFX UK Focus) 2007-01-12 06:43 GMT: Jana Partners joins Countrywide bid battle - report (Interactive Investor)
LONDON (AFX) - US-based Jana Partners has become the latest hedge fund to join the bidding war for British estate agents chain Countrywide PLC, according to an unsourced report in the FT.
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