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.
Despite renewed buoyancy in Ireland’s real estate market the commercial property vacancy rate continued to rise throughout last year. By December there were nearly 30,000 empty shops, factories and offices across the country. In the first survey of... Read More
As the referendum that will decide Scotland’s future draws closer, the debate over whether to go it alone as an independent state or remain within the UK is heating up. Politicians from both sides are using every opportunity to present their case.... Read More
Some of Britain’s biggest landlords are due to be paid more than £3m they are owed in rent by the administrators of the collapsed Game retail chain, the Court of Appeal has stated in a landmark ruling. British Land, Intu, Hammerson and Land... Read More
A new report released by international real estate adviser, Savills, indicates that land prices are being boosted by demand from developers. Price growth is continuing to be led by the South East, but overall growth is improving across the UK. The... Read More
Investing in commercial property this year is likely to make you as much money as putting your money in equities, claims the manager of one of Britain’s top-rated asset funds. The reason most investors underestimate property funds is because they do not... Read More
An IPD/ Levy LLP study of commercial property performance across London has shown that fringe locations are outperforming the traditional markets in many cases. While the overseas funds, which are currently responsible for much of the investment in... Read More
Earlier this week, it was reported that Realis Estates had issued a statement reiterating their commitment to Stoke-on-Trent’s City Sentral shopping centre development in response to fears over its future. The development of the city centre retail... Read More
A Devon property manager has admitted a three-year fraud which netted him almost half-a-million pounds. Magistrates at Plymouth heard how management agent Mark Postle-Hacon had systematically removed more than £400,000 from his clients bank accounts. The... Read More
Total office occupancy costs increased in Birmingham City Centre during the second half of 2013, according to new research conducted by leading international property adviser BNP Paribas Real Estate. The study focuses on rents, business rates and... Read More
Liverpool city centre office take-up jumped by 22 per cent last year to 316,964 sq ft according to three industry groups. Liverpool Vision, Professional Liverpool and the business improvement district (BID) have released figures showing that there were... 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.
