Real Estate Business Issue 6/2008

IMMO-WORLD

• New York City: A glass tower for Manhattan
• London architects build in the heart of Zurich
• Stopping in Säuliamt: service area and solar park
• The Kiel Fjord is a hive of activity
• Progress with the multi-storey car park at the Zurich Opera House
• Wädenswil: 132 condominiums planned
• The lake in view: Andy Rihs realizes new superstructure

PLAYER

• Enzo Enea: Mit der Natur per Du - A garden architect shapes and designs from Rapperswil to the Bahamas

MARKETS & INVESTMENT

• It's so green: added value through professional management
• There is too little transparency in the Swiss real estate jungle
• Cracks in London: tumbling house prices, stable office market
• Office markets: rising production, weakening demand
• New entry opportunities at interesting prices
• The appetite is rising: Successful investment strategies in Asia
• The crisis is having an impact: Swiss investors are making their move
• High up: dense building is the order of the day in Switzerland
• Financial markets: Switzerland, Europe, North America and Asia

PROJECTS & OBJECTS

• A building from the seventies becomes a Minergie house
• Sign of the times: Mining strategy becomes a worthwhile investment
• An enthusiast bought the Utoschloss in Zurich

ARCHITECTURE & LIVING

• Above the rooftops of Basel: Home of the architects in the apartment building

HOTEL-WORLD

• Lifestyle in Weggis: A hotel for a young, trendy clientele

SERVICE

• Conflict hotspot building law: A new model should facilitate solutions

KEY POINT

• Urs Meier: The top referee on the ball between kitchens and Euro 08

HEADLINES

• Editorial: Read the land, feel the place
• Imprint
• Column: Ernst Wohlwend on Winterthur
• Agenda: Trade fairs, meetings, conferences
• Job market