Tag: Colliers International



“Buoyant” West Country Hotel and Country Pub Market Returning to Pre-Crash Levels

Posted on 20 June, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Industry News

A renewed interest in leisure investment and the tourist attractions of the Cotswolds are combining to fuel the take up of hotels and pubs in the area, a leading commercial agent has reported. This time last year Colliers International had eleven... Read More

Bristol’s Tower House almost fully let following Latest Deal

Posted on 17 June, 2015 by Chris Grigorovsky under Top Properties

Tower House, a 14-storey office building at the heart of Bristol’s thriving commercial district, is almost fully let after welcoming a new occupier. The latest deal, brokered by Colliers International, sees local solicitors Leung & Co taking 1,200... Read More

Investors offered Opportunity to become King of the Castle

Posted on 11 June, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Sales and Lets, Top Properties

Global real estate services group, Colliers International, has been appointed to dispose of three of Scotland’s castles. The trio of historic sites — together valued at more £10m — are being sold by location hire company AmaZing... Read More

Bristol closes in on £30 per sq ft Club

Posted on 9 June, 2015 by Neil Bird under Industry News

Prime office rents in Bristol city centre have increased by 4 per cent, the latest research from Colliers International reveals. The findings show that rental growth throughout the UK averaged 6.5 per cent year-on-year during Q2 with strong expansion... Read More

NFU Mutual buys Fitzrovia’s Old Fire Station in £21.6 million deal

Posted on 15 May, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Sales and Lets

Following its recent purchases in Shoreditch and Farringdon the National Farmers Union Mutual Insurance Society has paid £21.6m for a third office building — this time in London’s Fitzrovia district. Acquired through the society’s subsidiary,... Read More

Supermarket Property investment “reboots” following Sector Turbulence

Posted on 25 March, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Commercial Sales and Lets

The troubles facing the “Big Four” supermarket chains in the UK have been well documented for some time, with the influx of discount competition and resulting falling sales causing many to rein back on new store openings. However, it appears that the... Read More

Chinese Investment in Canadian Commercial Real Estate hits Record High

Posted on 22 March, 2015 by Jodee Redmond under Worldwide Property News

Chinese investment in overseas commercial real estate has surged, and more Chinese investors are focusing on the Canadian market, according to a report released by a Vancouver-based commercial real estate firm. In 2014, the global outflow of Chinese... Read More

“Big Ideas” invited for Belfast King’s Hall site

Posted on 21 March, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Top Properties

One of Northern Ireland’s largest exhibition venues could be converted to office space, a hotel or even cinema complex, according to proposals issued to potential investors. Although the 1930s built Grade II listed King’s Hall building would... Read More

Time is right for £15 million Holywood Front scheme

Posted on 8 March, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Commercial Developments

Although Northern Ireland has been slightly behind the rest of the UK in terms of economic recovery, there are signs that this is beginning to change – at least in terms of commercial development activity. One of the latest projects to gain approval is a... Read More

Calgary Commercial Real Estate Sales reached $3.2 Billion in 2014

Posted on 7 March, 2015 by Jodee Redmond under Worldwide Property News

Commercial real estate sales in the Canadian city of Calgary reached $3.2 billion in 2014, an increase of 2 per cent over the previous year, according to a new report from RealNet Canada Inc. The report states that 483 transactions worth in excess of... Read More