Shopping centres are hot properties on the market at the moment, with an improvement in consumer confidence and a desire by multiple retail and leisure chains to expand fuelling profits for owners and investors. As a result, prices for high profile deals are... Read More
More than half of companies and individuals that invest in the UK’s commercial property market would be against the country leaving the European Union, claims a new survey. Many would even reconsider doing business on this side of the Channel. In a... Read More
As wealth levels rebound after the financial crisis the world's mega-rich are turning their back on luxury mansions and investing in hotels and office blocks, new research claims. The shift into commercial property — and investments that offer higher... Read More
The South African Competition Commission has approved the £335m sale of the Tiber Group’s management business and real estate portfolio to Growthpoint Properties. The 27-property portfolio spans more than 320,000sq metres of prime office space,... Read More
The UK’s commercial property market has seen huge improvements recently, with growth in demand for a wide range of properties including office, industrial and retail. However, much of the recovery has been centred around London and the South East, with the... Read More
Fund managers Schroder has still not said what it intends to do with a south-west London film and television studio it acquired in a £35m off-market deal from property investment company Helical Bar. Originally built in the 1970s as British Telecom... Read More
Beijing-based Reignwood Properties has been named as the company behind the £92m acquisition of a City of London office block. Although contracts were exchanged last month the identity of the owner of the Corn Exchange at 55 Mark Lane has only just been made... Read More
London attracted more commercial real estate investment last year than any other European city, according to a new survey. Investment in the capital rose every quarter in 2013 — with the fourth quarter up a staggering 73 per cent on the previous three... Read More
The Canadian-based Maplewood International Real Estate Investment Trust has confirmed it is buying four head office buildings in The Netherlands for a total of €55m. All four properties — with a total foorspace of 254,552sq ft — are occupied by... Read More
Corpus Sireo — Germany’s largest real estate management business — is being offered for sale by its three savings bank owners. Lazards has been appointed to oversee the disposal and has hinted at a starting price of more than €300m . With a... Read More
