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Beam him back to Burnside Bridgehead
Oregonian columnist Steve Duin reports today that Brad Malsin's Beam Development may be in the running to eventually kick-start the moribund Burnside Bridgehead project. Beam, as you may remember, was recommended back in 2005 by an advisory group to the Portland Development Commission for the... Read more>>
How Long from Intern to Architect?
How long does an architectural internship actually take? Official estimates range between three and five years, but that didn’t seem to be the case for any of the interns I knew or for that matter, any that they knew. I couldn’t find any hard data published anywhere, so I sent an... Read more>>
Foreign developers don’t build only flats
A strong foursome of foreign developers who operate on the Czech market, Skanska Property Development, Hochtief Development, ING Real Estate and Orco Property Development, are entering into more adventurous projects. Flats are not enough anymore, the developer’s projects also... Read more>>
Regional developers see their chances primarily in flats
Practically all regional developers, of which there are a considerable number around the Czech Republic, commenced their activities with residential projects. Some companies have, in only a few years, worked their way up in such a way that they are now entering adventurous projects... Read more>>
Large development companies are doing well on the market
It is slowly becoming the rule of the Czech market – with a few exceptions – that the most successful companies in almost any field are the ones managed by a ‘foreign hand’. It is the same with regards to the real estate market which is also governed by foreign developers, mostly under... Read more>>
Prague 9 is reviving and not only thanks the underground
The district of Prague 9 has probably the largest development areas in the whole of Prague. Former industrial complexes offer hundreds of hectares of land designated mainly for residential development. A number of these land plots are now in the hands of private investors who are... Read more>>
It was a good season for mortgage banks
More than 80 % of Czechs are thinking of taking some form of mortgage for buying a flat or house. Only 9 % of Czechs give preference to a loan from family or relatives. This results from a survey which was carried out by TNS AISA for GE Money Bank. This means that the demand for... Read more>>
Regional development are influenced by investors
Not only Prague is of interest for the investors of residential development. A number of projects are being prepared in other Czech, Moravian and Silesian towns. People’s interest in new flats is directed particularly to the county towns and regions where some investors,... Read more>>
Hundreds of functionalistic houses are being built in Unhoš
104 family houses will be built in Unhoš near Prague by the development company ECM. The Terasy Unhoš project will offer a place for living, quality architecture and interesting urban design. The investment in this residential project being conceived in a functionalistic style will... Read more>>
The new park by Brno will costover CZK.16 billion
A new technology park, CTPark Brno South, is being built at Šlapanice near Brno. CTP Invest wants to invest more than EUR 600 million (approximately CZK 16.5 billion) in more than 700,000 sq m dedicated for various kinds of activities within the next six years. Subsequently, up to... Read more>>
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