Property Management: Volume 4 Issue 3

Marketing and the estate agent — 1

Colin Gilligan

In the first of two papers, Colin Gilligan examines the nature and implications of the changes currently affecting residential estate agency. In the second, which will appear in…

Refurbishment feasibility

Michael D. Finn FRICS ACIArb

Asset management Asset Management is a term which has become ‘common use’ in the financial sector, largely due to the growing body of individuals known as Fund Managers whose job…

Housing policy and tenants' organisations in Great Britain

Michael J. Oxley

Introduction This paper will examine the aims and activity of tenants' organisations in Britain as these relate to estate‐specific, city‐wide and national perspectives. It will be…

An introduction to industrial property in Northern Ireland

John Caldwell

Northern Ireland was one of the first countries to offer incentives to attract industrial investment when in 1932 a measure was introduced enabling a grant to be made towards the…

The evolving role of the private sector in the industrial market in Northern Ireland — A professional's view

Kevin J. Milhench FRICS

The previous paper shows how the private sector developer was, until recent times, largely excluded from the Northern Ireland industrial market on account of its inability to…

Property in Fiji

D.W. Greenwood, S. Miller

Fiji is a land of islands: about 840 of them, ranging in size from 390 sq. km to about 1 sq. km. Viti Levu is the biggest, on which lives the majority of the population. Of all…

Unitisation

W.M. Maxted BSc MSc DipTP ARICS

This paper attempts to state the arguments in favour of a unitised market for commercial property investment. Unitisation involves the splitting up of the ownership of a single…

The Royal Mint Scheme

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets has given the Crown Estate Commissioners planning consent for the redevelopment of the former Royal Mint site, London EC3. The 6.5‐acre site �…