Commercial Sales and Lets



Value of Commercial Property Deals in Melbourne doubles in Past Year

Posted on 30 April, 2014 by Jodee Redmond under Commercial Sales and Lets, Worldwide Property News

The value of commercial property deals in Melbourne has increased by 55 per cent in Q1 of 2014 and doubled in the past 12 months. Research conducted by Knight Frank indicates that property with a value of over $1.8 billion changed hands during this... Read More

London HSBC Building For Sale

Posted on 28 April, 2014 by Neil Bird under Commercial Sales and Lets

Record price sought for 8 Canada Square Canary Wharf’s HSBC building is on the market for offers over £1.1 billion. If the price is realised it will be a British record for a single asset, reflecting the current strength of the London market. The... Read More

Consortium buys Salford Quays Dock Office Building

Posted on by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Sales and Lets

A consortium of private investors has paid more than a quarter-of-a-million pounds for the Art Deco former Dock Office building at Salford Quays. The iconic Grade II listed building was once part of a debt-ridden property portfolio sold on by Lloyds... Read More

Five Points to consider before investing in Commercial Property

Posted on 27 April, 2014 by Jodee Redmond under Commercial Sales and Lets

Commercial real estate is increasingly regaining its popularity among investors. These investors have been able to create wealth by finding quality properties where they can generate a high level of returns. For those who are new to commercial real... Read More

Welsh Government invests £13m in two New Sites

Posted on 24 April, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Sales and Lets

The Welsh Government has paid just over £12m for one of the country’s largest business parks as part of its campaign to attract inward investment. Its latest land deal comes just 48 hours after the authority spent £1.55m to acquire the site of a former... Read More

Boston Globe Headquarters for Sale

Posted on by Jodee Redmond under Commercial Sales and Lets, Worldwide Property News

The Boston Globe has hired commercial real estate firm Colliers International to identify potential buyers for the newspaper's Morrissey Boulevard headquarters. CEO Mike Sheehan has stated that selling the 16.5 acre site in the Dorchester section of the city... Read More

London’s Burning: Record Investment and Rising Take-Up ignite Capital Market

Posted on 23 April, 2014 by Neil Bird under Commercial Sales and Lets, Top Properties

Increasing investment in UK commercial property is expected to push prices higher throughout 2014. London will continue to be the focus of interest, particularly in the case of overseas investors, but the regional markets will also benefit as investors look... Read More

Development Securities purchases Armagh Shopping Centre

Posted on 22 April, 2014 by Kirsten Kennedy under Commercial Sales and Lets

Development Securities has acquired The Mall Shopping Centre in Armagh, Northern Ireland for £7.4 million. The Mall was first built in 1998, and since then has grown in prestige with the result that it now generates a net operating income of £748,000 per... Read More

Nuneaton Council-Owned Property Business set to invest £1m

Posted on by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Sales and Lets

Nuneaton and Bedworth Council has become one of the first local authorities in the country to launch a pioneering property business. Profits raised from the venture will go toward funding council services. Nuneaton Town Hall: The council believes the new... Read More

Ireland’s Tallest Tower sold to International Buyer

Posted on by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Sales and Lets

Belfast’s Obel tower — the tallest building in Ireland — has been sold for more than £20m. Part of a mixed-use development, it is thought that as many as 15 individuals and institutions had posted bids for the Donegall Quay site. The exact sale... Read More