The recent negative economic and financial climate has affected everyone, from employees to businesses and domestic landlords to commercial property owners;... Read More
Recent figures released by the Knightsbridge based lettings and sales agency, WA Ellis,... Read More
Perhaps it’s time to look at relocating to East Cambridgeshire. Especially, if you are working from a serviced office, as they make it so easy to relocate.... Read More
Sheffield based, Henry Boots Developments Ltd, recently announced that they have received planning permission from Manchester City Council... Read More
Curtis Real Estate and LaSalle Investment Management have bought a 7-acre site on White Hart Lane in Tottenham... Read More
A dramatic new commercial property and leisure development is being planned at Broomielaw Quay... Read More
Commercial Property prices in London are marching ahead of commercial property in the UKs regions.... Read More
Commercial property agents across the globe are facing hefty communication problems, following the news, that Skype has... Read More
Are you sick and tired of your serviced office, do you feel you would be more productive in an alternative location or is your lease coming to an end?... Read More
Are you a commercial property owner, seeking alternative ways to increase profits?... Read More
Things are looking up, according to the latest Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets Commercial Property Monitor,... Read More
More and more foreign investors are looking to the UKs commercial property market, as somewhere to invest their money. It was back in 2009 that Jones Lang LeSalle, first reported on a tide of foreign investment entering the UKs commercial property market, with investors favouring London as the place to invest their capital. Chris Brett,... Read More
The practice of land banking is back in the news and, sadly for the majority of law-abiding commercial property organisations, for the wrong reasons. Several firms have been found acting fraudulently, after Business Secretary Vince Cable presented petitions to the High Court to wind up their activities. The Finance Services Authority... Read More
A study by HSBC Commercial Banking, has declared that ‘Made in Britain’ goods will enjoy a comeback, benefiting new business ‘super cities.’ The ‘Future of Business Report 2011’ revealed seven British cities will become ‘super cities’, during the coming decade. The report confidently predicts a rebirth of Britain's... Read More
£500 million is to be invested into commercial property in Sheffield, following a development agreement between Sheffield City Council and Hammerson PLC, which will see the Sevenstone Scheme revisited. According to their website Hammerson, 'has been creating and managing some of the most exciting retail destinations and office buildings... Read More
Following the recent news that Leeds has a rapidly growing retail market and is hopeful of mixing it with the UK’s traditional commercial property heavyweights, Moorfield Group have unveiled ambitious, office refurbishment plans in the city. Moorfield Group is real estate and real estate related investor, developer and private equity... Read More
Summer is coming and, for the commercial property industry, talk of air conditioning is … in the air. From 1 July, all air conditioning inspection reports produced for systems over 12kw in England, Wales and Northern Ireland need to be placed on the Energy Performance Certificate Register. Commercial property agents risk a fine for... Read More
We all know the value of living an eco-friendly lifestyle, and recycling is now at the top of most household agendas – but what about the energy efficiency of our homes and places of work? With climate change becoming an ever-increasing concern, the government has decided to bring in the ‘Green Deal’ – a policy designed purely to... Read More
The commercial property industry and local communities haven’t always seen eye-to-eye on development opportunities. Neither have they been hand-in-hand. This may be about to change due to a published report, produced by the Land and Society Commission, urging the hands of the commercial property industry to join those belonging to local... Read More
Many people are fearful of investing their hard earned money and it is true, some would rather have the safety net of keeping their funds in a bank account. By doing this, the worry of seeing the value of your capital falling sharply is removed. However, in the long term, failing to invest your money could cost you. Before the recession,... Read More
Expanding and doughnuts are words often found in sentences together, usually accompanied by a reference to waistlines. On this occasion it’s the commercial property portfolio of one of the world’s largest doughnut companies that’s bulging at the seams. Premium pastry manufacturer Krispy Kreme UK has announced plans to open fifty more... Read More
Russia's stock market has raced ahead of Brazil, India and China in recent months, with the RTS index up 44% since September. We have been looking at Russia for a while and as such, actually have a small serviced office in Leningrad (a beautiful city, by the way). We have been looking into the possibility of further commercial property... Read More