Tag: Commercial investment



LondonMetric Disposes of Two Retail Assets for £32 Million

London Metric disposes of two retail assets for £32 Million
Posted on 19 October, 2015 by Chris Grigorovsky under Commercial Sales and Lets

LondonMetric Property Plc has announced, on behalf of its DFS joint venture 'Joint Venture', the sale of its DFS property in Enfield for £24.5 million to a large UK institution, crystallising a profit on cost of 19% and a geared IRR of 30%. The... Read More

Birmingham: The New Place for Investors

Posted on 6 October, 2015 by Chris Grigorovsky under Economy

Usually when we think of London there's a certain image we create. For as long as we can remember it has been seen as the hub of the business world in the UK. With its vast business districts and awe inspiring office skyscrapers, it is a romanticism for... Read More

Analysts predict Last Quarter Boom in Shopping Centre Investment

Posted on 16 September, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Commercial Developments

While last year saw record numbers of investors express an interest in the UK’s shopping centre market, this enthusiasm has dampened somewhat during 2015. However, according to a new report released today by Cushman & Wakefield, the final quarter... Read More

Birmingham named “Perfect Climate for Property Investors” by CBRE

Posted on 1 September, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Commercial Developments, Commercial Sales and Lets

It is no secret that numerous firms are currently seeking to move into Birmingham thanks to the large number of ongoing regeneration currently taking place in the West Midlands city. According to CBRE, the resulting occupational markets, coupled with... Read More

Mayfair Capital Breaks £400 Million in Charity Fund

Posted on 8 August, 2015 by Chris Grigorovsky under Business News, Commercial Sales and Lets

Mayfair Capital Investment Management has announced an increase in the investment portfolio of its flagship fund, Property Income Trust for Charities (PITCH), after three acquisitions totalling £31.4 million, putting the portfolio value at £404 million.... Read More

Cushman & Wakefield and DTZ to Merge

Posted on 11 May, 2015 by Chris Grigorovsky under Industry News

Property firms Cushman & Wakefield and DTZ are to become one of the largest global real estates services companies due to an exciting merger taking place near the end of the year. Operating under the Cushman & Wakefield name, the combined... Read More

Record Year for Irish Commercial Property Market

Posted on 24 December, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Sales and Lets

Ireland has completed its best year on record for commercial property deals, with almost €4bn (£3.1bn) worth of transactions completed during 2014. Supported by an additional €17bn (£13.3bn) worth of commercial property-backed loans and €8bn... Read More

Record Quarter for North West Property Deals

Posted on 4 August, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Industry News

Commercial property transactions in the North West of England peaked at more than a billion-pounds in the second quarter of 2014 — an increase of almost 300 per cent on the same period last year. Property consultancy Lambert Smith Hampton’s (LSH)... Read More

CBRE recognised for Strong Performance

Posted on 25 March, 2014 by Jodee Redmond under Industry News

CBRE was the leading global commercial property firm in the world for sales activity in 2013, according to Real Capital Analytics (RCA). It has held this position for the each of the past three years. RCA has credited CBRE with 22 per cent of the... Read More

Bulgarian Commercial Property Investment forecast to double in 2014

Posted on 22 March, 2014 by Jodee Redmond under Worldwide Property News

According to the advisory company Forton, €130M is expected to be invested in the Bulgarian commercial property market this year. Last year, the country saw acquisitions worth €54M. This figure was 26 per cent higher than the previous year. The... Read More