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.
If you own a commercial property of any kind and it’s currently sitting vacant – beware of the squatters. Serviced offices, with their plush lobbies, comfortable break-out rooms and kitchenettes are obvious targets for this most costly of infestations. So... Read More
I was looking at a property investment article in the Financial times regarding Commercial property, shop units, serviced offices and the like. It was dated 1995 and the headline reads – “Commercial property is RED HOT!” They were dead right – I... Read More
Interest rates are set to rise if Central Banks maintain the ultra relaxed monetary policy currently being pursued. Rates are likely to be raised within the year in Western economies, with the Euro zone seen as the most hawkish, and the first to nudge rates... Read More
What’s the catch? Well none really! We are giving away the super cool ipad2, the must have gadget of today. Oh, here at the office we’d love to unpack this beauty and try all the fab features. But no, can’t do. It will stay fresh in the box for its... Read More
The question being asked is, ‘during the worst financial crisis in living memory, why has the commercial property investment market within London, remained so robust’. Of course there are many factors which are unique to this well established and... Read More
New property development firm Almacantar have proved they plan to hit the ground running in 2011, by netting their second commercial property deal in as many months. The firm, which only started trading in 2010, already seems to have a penchant for investing... Read More
According to Jones Lang LaSalle’s 2011 Lenders’ Expectations report, lending for commercial estate sales is still limited by banks. The current financial and debt crisis in Europe is taking its toll on the commercial market. Investors are still optimistic... Read More
There’s no doubt that the economic climate has affected the way we all approach marketing, whether we’re talking about a retail business, a professional consultancy or even the promotion of serviced office space. Our audience has become thriftier,... Read More
As expected, the Chancellor, George Osbourne has announced twenty one new Enterprise Zones across the UK. These zones will have a rate free period to further encourage development. Enterprise Zones have been tried before, with some success, especially in... Read More
When you are looking to rent or buying a commercial property, one of the most important factors to consider is that building’s ‘use class’. Whether a commercial property can be used as premises from which to sell food or as office space, for curing... 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.
