Nadia Elghamry

  • ‘My word is my bond’

    Gut instincts With £15m worth of developments over the past 18 months, Dovey Estates is booming. Nadia Elghamry talks to the otherwise media-shy founder Len Dovey about his career

  • Celebrations on hold

    Market upsets Two key deals which failed to go through dealt a blow to Cardiff agents’ forecast of a bumper 2006.

  • Laundry Building cleans up at King’s Cross with £40 rent

    Eurostar has taken a second building at LaSalle Investment Management’s £150m Regent Quarter at King’s Cross, N1. . The train firm, advised by Drivers Jonas, will pay a record £40…

  • Time to build?

    The big push With requirements trickling back onto the market, now is the time for developers to move forward with proposals in the pipeline.

  • Canary perched

    All set Canary Wharf is looking to build speculatively again, but this time in the City. Should it be staying closer to home? By Nadia Elghamry.

  • The Derwent Effect

    Tipping the balance The merger of Derwent Valley with London Merchant Securities has changed the developer’s league table. By Nadia Elghamry.

  • Up for the cup

    Major makeover With the Ryder Cup coming to the city in 2010, URC Newport Unlimited is rushing to make big changes.

  • EG Retail: Where to next?

    Keeping on Talk of some markets having peaked or that are overheating do little to deter ING in its search for new investment.

  • Port in a storm

    Ship wreck Just as Portsmouth’s renaissance starts, its naval base, worth £200m to the local economy, is threatened with closure. This would have a massive effect on the town’s fragile…

  • Opportunity spotted

    Investment ingenuity ING Real Estate’s fund management team is one of the most acquisitive in the City, investing almost £4bn in UK property in the past three years.

  • Peak Market

    Buzz in the market There is growing evidence that the prices being paid for land by office developers are too high, writes Nadia Elghamry.

  • Price of poison

    Toxic toll In the red hot investment market, buyers are snapping up sites, yet some are not taking seriously the expense of developing on contaminated land.