In the Industry News category you can expect to find articles relating to all aspects of the UK commercial property market. These can be humorous as well as serious giving readers a wide variety of material to choose from.
The harsh mortgage situation in 2011 will impact a great deal on first-time buyers. The hefty deposits asked for by lenders and problems obtaining finance will continue to keep a lot of people from getting a foot on the bottom rung of the ladder, whether it... Read More
I was just reading a survey which reveals that property prices increased by 0.3% during January 2011. Wow, finally a bit of good news! But then I looked a little closer. The problem is that these figures are of little help to those tracking real... Read More
Partners spending time in a Travelodge is not unusual. What makes this story different is that it involves multiple participants, no locking of doors or drawing of curtains, and the length of stay is reportedly to be lasting until 2015. Travelodge has... Read More
Lloyds Banking Group has placed the first set of its distressed property assets on the market, a commercial property portfolio with a guide price in excess of £60m, reflecting an initial net yield exceeding 9%. It is the first time such a portfolio has... Read More
The Shard has been in the news recently, a commercial property portrayed as the young (very high) upstart, overshadowing the venerable St Paul’s Cathedral. The controversy comes as little surprise for those who have followed the occasionally buffeted... Read More
UK Job Seekers offered the chance to swap the dole for a £100,000 per year life on Europe’s motor racing circuit Leading commercial property website Movehut.co.uk is offering a once in lifetime opportunity for one of Britain’s 2.48 million... Read More
It doesn’t matter if you are looking to buy or rent a commercial property, a residential property or even a serviced office – there is always room for negotiation when it comes to the price. Keep in mind that properties do not have set price tags. You... Read More
When the coalition government’s Localism Bill was introduced, commercial property developers were expected to benefit from improved efficiency and planning procedures. The Infrastructure Planning Commission was to be abolished and replaced with a system for... Read More
There is encouraging news for the serviced offices sector, as figures show a healthy year-on-year rise in demand in London and throughout the UK during Q1 2011. Good news for any commercial property owners who have seen prices going up recently, and good news... Read More
The UK’s commercial property market has become an attractive proposition for developers and investors. It is believed by a number of experts, that the UK commercial property market may be seen as a safe haven for investors. Investors that would have... Read More
In this section we carry articles covering a diversity of topics. You will find news about supermarket commercial property expansions alongside the results of customer service surveys.
We also take a look at how businesses can benefit from sporting events, public holidays and spells of good weather. On the other hand we ask how they might cope with transport problems or industrial action.
Together with these stories you will find articles on dogs in the workplace, the stress reducing qualities of office plants and the reasons for our expanding waistlines. So if you want your commercial property news to contain a little variety, this is the page for you.
