London’s stalled Pinnacle tower could be scrapped and replaced with a cheaper design, Building reports. The 63 storey spiral structure would have taken the title of the capital’s tallest building had it been completed, but the £1 billion development... Read More
When a large and influential commercial property is constructed or refurbished, it can have the power to revitalise an area. The UK saw an example of this when the Olympic and Paralympic complexes transformed the East End of London from a relatively poor area... Read More
The outlook is improving for the commercial property market in Eastbourne, according to industry figures. Agents in the south coast town, which boasts the title of the sunniest place in Britain, say the market has “sprung to life” with a number of... Read More
Thanks to movies and TV shows such as The Other Boleyn Girl and Downton Abbey, Britain’s rich history is once again attracting international attention. Visits to historic sites and stately homes are steadily on the rise with listed buildings topping the... Read More
Despite substantial commercial insurance claims following Hurricane Sandy demand surge has been minimal to date, according to an industry expert. Jason Taylor, assistant vice president of business development for Xactware, stated recently that price rises... Read More
Industry experts in the Michigan city of Holland had good news for those gathered at an annual forecast luncheon. Commercial real estate is expected to continue on its "slow and steady climb into 2013.” According to Tom Postma, of Colliers... Read More
We all relish the arrival of our lunch break. Whether we use the opportunity to pop to the shops for a sandwich or taking a walk to blow away the cobwebs, it is one of the few opportunities we get in the working day to put upcoming tasks out of our minds and... Read More
During the past several years, businesses and motorists have struggled under the burden of rising fuel costs. This has had an impact on independent petrol retailers, many of whom have been forced to shut up shop after losing the price battle with... Read More
Changes to U.S. securities laws that are intended to help startup companies raise much-needed capital will give individuals the opportunity to invest in commercial real estate. The Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act loosen restrictions on investments... Read More
Should Britain Follow Suit? Going out for a meal is something of a luxury in today’s society. When once couples managed to slip out for a romantic meal once a week on average, restricted budgets and pay freezes has seen this little luxury drop to only once... Read More
