Tag: commercial property



Spanish Banks prepare for €200 Billion Property Disposal

Posted on 26 July, 2014 by Jodee Redmond under Commercial Sales and Lets, Worldwide Property News

Spain is set to overtake Ireland as the destination of choice for investors who are prepared to take a risk on the market, according to a report released by international property advisers Cushman & Wakefield (C&W). It estimates that European... Read More

Upsurge in Asia-Pacific Market Volumes Forecast

Posted on by Jodee Redmond under Worldwide Property News

Real estate transaction volumes in the Asia-Pacific region are likely to take a dramatic jump in the latter half of the year, according to analysts at Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL). Volumes were up 38 per cent Q2 this year, on a quarterly basis, although this is... Read More

The UK’s fastest Economic Recovery boosts Northampton Commercial Market

Posted on 24 July, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Business News, Economy

A town’s pledge to create at least 70,000 new jobs by 2031 looks set to be delivered ahead of time — with half that number expected to be filled within the next seven years. At the crossroads of Britain’s road and rail network, Northampton was... Read More

Letchworth Foundation pledges £2m Property Revamp

Posted on by Cliff Goodwin under Business News

Commercial premises in the world’s first garden city have been promised a £2m makeover by the charity which owns them. The two-year improvement programme was announced by Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation as part of the organisation’s... Read More

Irish “Bad Bank” aims to move from “Undertaker to Investor” in Two Years

Posted on by Cliff Goodwin under Worldwide Property News

The National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) is planning to sell off at least 80 per cent of its “senior debt” by the end of 2016, two year’s ahead of a deadline set by the Irish government. After its busiest sales quarter for three months, the... Read More

Resurgance of Northern Ireland Economy boosts Commercial Property Market

Posted on 22 July, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Sales and Lets

Northern Ireland businesses have invested over £5m in new industrial and warehouse space in the first half of this year, according to a new survey. The commercial property and real estate adviser, CBRE, claims that growing demand and the need to... Read More

London continues to dominate Commercial Builds as Regions Falter

Posted on 21 July, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Developments

Commercial development across Britain “lagged behind a booming economy” last year, claims an industry survey. Almost £23bn worth of new projects were started in the year to the end of June — a rise of just 6.6 per cent. The figures — revealed... Read More

NYC Real Estate Professionals dismiss Global Property Measuring Standard

Posted on 20 July, 2014 by Jodee Redmond under Worldwide Property News

The International Property Measurement Standards Coalition, a nonprofit group made up of 45 national and international real estate organizations, is seeking to put into effect a standard system of measurement for the worldwide office market. The goal... Read More

End to Wellingborough Commercial Stock Shortage in the Pipeline

Posted on 18 July, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Developments, Industry News

With the Federation of Small Businesses claiming that two-thirds of small firms are planning to expand within the next 12 months one East Midlands town says its dwindling stock of commercial property has reached “critical” levels. “As the economy... Read More

Dundee Waterfront Planners release more Land for Commercial Development

Posted on 16 July, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Developments

Planners behind the £1bn reshaping of Dundee’s Waterfront have released a million square feet of land in a bid to attract new developments and thousands of jobs to the city. A second half-a-million square foot package will follow in 2016. The... Read More