In the first 11 months of this year, the transaction value of commercial properties in China fell to a three-year low. Yung Ching Realty Group has attributed the decline to a move by several life insurers to focus on overseas property markets. Yung Ching,... Read More
CBRE has announced that it has acquired IVI International. The White Plains, N.Y.-based company, which has been in business for 40 years, brings with it a history of providing integrated construction risk management and due diligence services to clients... Read More
Real estate firm Coldwell Banker is reporting that the commercial real estate market in Bermuda is looking up, after going through a difficult period. The firm stated recently that it had either rented or placed in contract close to 80,000 sq ft of... Read More
Louisa Ryland House, which was placed on the market by Birmingham City Council in July, has been sold in a £7M deal to property development and investment firm Graftongate. Graftongate has not announced its plans for the building but an office scheme,... Read More
Planners have given the go-ahead for the revamp of a Cheshire town centre. Work on the £52m scheme to regenerate the retail heart of Warrington will start early next year. To be completed in two construction stages, the Bridge Street Quarter... Read More
A recently purchased plot of Market Rasen land is set to become the site of a five-star state of the art business park. The newly titled 'Kings Head Business Centre', which is located on the site of the furniture store 'Granddad’s Shed', will be able... Read More
Since the introduction of enterprise zones in the UK, thousands of small businesses have benefited from the business rate incentives, investment opportunities and boost to the commercial property stock in their local area. However, it has now emerged that the... Read More
Tom Howley, the bespoke kitchens brand, has agreed a ten year lease on a property at 72 Fulham Road SW3, The South Kensington Estate has confirmed. The new showroom, which is due to open in March 2015, will be Tom Howley’s second store in London and... Read More
The British Property Federation (BPF) has welcomed the publication of a National Policy Statement for the road and rail networks, describing it as ‘a boost for the industrial sector'. The statement, which follows a consultation period earlier this... Read More
Two London planning authorities have taken steps to cut the number of developers snapping up offices and turning them into luxury housing. In the first move of its kind, owners wanting to convert City of London offices into flats and apartments will... Read More