Tag: Knight Frank



Is the South East Office Market Looking Strong in 2016?

Is the South East office market looking strong in 2016
Posted on 11 May, 2016 by Chris Grigorovsky under Economy, Industry News

The first quarter of 2016 was a great one for the South East office market, which saw its total take-up increase by 30%, according to Knight Frank’s latest M25 offices report. It was found that 973,000 sq ft of space was let during this period, 10%... Read More

Central London Office Market Vacancy Rate at all Time Low

Central London Office Market Vacancy Rate
Posted on 3 November, 2015 by Chris Grigorovsky under Commercial Sales and Lets

In Knight Frank's recently released Central London Quarterly Report, it said that vacancy rates in Central London offices has hit a 14 year all time low, with expectations of an historic low occurring in the next two years. The report shows that the... Read More

Knight Frank appointed to manage 560-acre London Gateway Logistics Park

Knight Frank appointed to manage 560 acre London gateway logistics park
Posted on 10 October, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Industry News

In what it describes as a “strategically important instruction”, Knight Frank has been appointed to manage a major new Essex logistics development. The commercial agency will now provide estate, property and facilities’ management services for DP... Read More

Demand for Northern Property boosts Profits at Knight Frank

Posted on 5 October, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Commercial Sales and Lets

As investors increasingly turn their attention to the north of the UK, property agents operating in the region are enjoying a return to prosperity not seen since before the financial crisis struck in 2008. This has seen global property consultancy... Read More

Record Investment Volumes recorded in Automotive Property Sector

Posted on 30 September, 2015 by Neil Bird under Commercial Sales and Lets

The automotive property sector is seeing strong levels of occupier interest coupled with buoyant investment activity, according to research conducted by Knight Frank. The research reveals that there has been an unprecedented level of occupier activity... Read More

Commercial Property Purchases Climb 32 Percent in Year to June: Knight Frank

Posted on 20 September, 2015 by Jodee Redmond under Business News

Commercial property purchases are solidly in the black in the first half of 2015, according to London-based broker Knight Frank LLP. Investment transactions have totalled 104.2 billion euros ($117.5 billion). The number of deals more than doubled in Spain and... Read More

Logistics And Retail Bucking Trend Of A “Flat” Manufacturing Market

Posted on 18 September, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Economy

Britain’s distribution and retail sectors are continuing to outperform many of the more traditional property markets, according to the latest figures from consultants Knight Frank. In its latest logistics and industrial Occupier and Investment... Read More

Birmingham tops Regional Office Enquiries League

Posted on 8 September, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Sales and Lets

Birmingham has more active enquires for Grade A office space than any other regional city in the UK, claims a Knight Frank quarterly report. According to the property consultancy’s Regional Offices Occupier and Investment Market report for the second... Read More

Regional Office Investment reaches Eight-Year High

Posted on 24 August, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Industry News

Britain's regional office markets witnessed a surge in occupier demand during the second quarter of 2015 with signings on more than two-million square feet of floorspace - a rise of 51 per cent on the previous three months and 49 per cent above the five-year... Read More

2016 set to be a ‘Challenging’ Year for Occupiers in London Office Market

Posted on 29 July, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Industry News

As London’s vacancy rates hit a 14-year low, one of the capital’s leading commercial agents has warned that the recovering economy could push the supply of city offices even lower. This year’s second quarter returns show the London vacancy rate... Read More