Croydon could fast become one of the top commercial property districts in the South East, after London of course. According to a new report published by centreforcities.org, ‘Croydon is an important economic contributor within the south-east and more... Read More
As the recession began to bite and traditional sources of finance, such as the banks, became risk-averse, significant funding gaps appeared in the mouth of the commercial property sector. Consequently other methods of treatment have become common; in... Read More
I am starting to suffer from back ache at work. To long sitting at the computer terminal in my serviced office suite and not enough exercise I suspect. So, instead of participating in exercise I decided to buy a new office chair. Spare no expense, I told... Read More
It has been confirmed that observing fish can help to lower stress levels, blood pressure and can aid relaxation, whilst also increasing productivity of staff in a serviced office. A variety of tests have been carried out since the late 1980s indicating... Read More
Can lighting in a commercial property or a serviced office be used to increase worker satisfaction and motivation and thereby increase productivity? Experts say yes. We are now going beyond the engineering side of lighting and placing candles on work... Read More
According to the latest report published by IPD UK, commercial property values in UK rose by just 0.1% in January 2011. This is statistically the equivalent to standing still. This slight increase only applied to retail and industrial properties; as for... Read More
May is a busy butterfly of a month, floating between socialists and capitalists. One day it is hosting May Day, the International Workers’ Day. Then, a few days later, it welcomes Lord Alan Sugar back to our TV screens with The Apprentice, that annual... Read More
London’s commercial property market is witnessing huge changes in its physical appearance, with a massive 137% increase in construction intake, according to the bi-annual London Offices Crane Survey by Drivers Jonas Deloitte. The past three surveys each... Read More
I wonder how many of us sit at the desk in our serviced office or at our commercial property and wish that our favourite pet was with us. Apparently there’s quite a few. According to one study carried out by Christopher Honts and his contemporaries at... Read More
Does tea taste better with milk added before or after pouring, does eating cheese at night really give you nightmares, and does Nessie exist? While some questions will never be answered to everyone’s satisfaction, commercial property owners have received... Read More
