Real Estate Business Issue 9/2006

Markets & Players

• Office space - How much room is there to work in - London hotel market - Few office vacancies in the East - A spirit of optimism on the Adriatic - Spotlights

• General Contractor: Peter Stelner on construction sites, leadership culture and art
• Tax municipalities: Where the taxman is merciful and the real estate is cheap

Investment & Financing

• United Kingdom - All-clear on the housing markets - Zurich:Rent or sell Spotlights

• Real estate place Trieste: Ready to lay down
• Europe Reits: Compatibility in the distant future

• Real Estate: Switzerland
• Real Estate: Europe
• Real Estate: North America
• Real Estate: Asia

Projects & Objects

• Expansion of the Accor hotel chain - Zurich-Affoltern: 1000 new apartments - Palacinema: project worth millions for Locarno - Spotlights

• New hotel and congress center: Striking entrance gate to the airport

• Munich Lenbach Gardens: New posh quarter with lofts and luxury apartments

Know-how & Service

• Law and Taxes in Spain - Real Estate Guide Germany 2006 - Postgraduate Real Estate Course Russian Hotel Investment Forum - Good to know

• Capital market: Playing poker with interest rates
• Agenda

De Luxe

• Lord Posters peace pyramid in Kazakhstan - Abramovich's desire to buy Italy's most beautiful villa - New York: Stars, Starlets and Real Stars - New on the Market

• Tri-border area: Living like in paradise
• New York: Herzog & de Meuron design luxury condominiums
• Designer: Yasmine Mahmoudieh's creations

Rubrics

• Editorial: With heart and hardness
• Column: Alfred Meili on building objections and prison
• Book service
• Au revoir: Media review and preview

Ad headings

• Top addresses on the Internet
• Housing promotions