Although work has just begun this week on a new leisure destination in Bournemouth, developer Licet Holdings has confirmed that a high percentage of restaurant units have been pre-let due to the immense demand for space. The £50 million leisure... Read More
Blue chip asset managers Rockspring Property has paid £21m for one of Britain's leading technology and innovation hubs. Clearbell Capital — the new name for the private real estate group Mountgrange — has sold Cambridge Research Park to Rockspring... Read More
The future of a retail park development on the outskirts of Exeter has this week been thrown into jeopardy after planning officers recommended the local council deny planning permission. Although developers the Consolidated Property Group have already... Read More
The Property Council/IPD Australia All Property Index has posted its highest total rate of returns in over two years, indicating that the robust growth seen over the past several quarters is continuing. The results show a total return of 9.9 per cent... Read More
Last year, department store giant John Lewis dominated the retail sector with consecutive weeks of record-breaking sales in the run up to Christmas. Yet it appears this year could prove even more successful as John Lewis has already managed to achieve its... Read More
Commercial property transactions in central London of £2.9 billion during November, took the figure for the year to date to £15.4 billion, according to DTZ. With ‘under offers’ currently standing at £3.8 billion, and other properties at ‘best... Read More
Birmingham council's own planners have snapped up a prestigious new award for a city centre master plan designed to maximise the potential of the HS2 network. Produced entirely in-house by Birmingham City Council’s planning and regeneration... Read More
Retailers are this week in high spirits after a bumper Black Friday which saw the Christmas trading season get off to a strong start. Unfortunately, though, the good mood may not last long after the bells ring in the New Year and they must examine the impact... Read More
Now that most analysts have declared the real estate downturn is finished, Seattle has emerged as one of the bright spots among US cities. The Emerald City is home to several large companies - including Amazon, Boeing, Starbucks and Microsoft - who... Read More
After a few months of mild stagnation in the UK manufacturing sector, many firms are this week welcoming news that activity increased during November, putting an end to fears that the boom period experienced over summer was something of a fluke. Last... Read More
