Industry News


In the Industry News category you can expect to find articles relating to all aspects of the UK commercial property market. These can be humorous as well as serious giving readers a wide variety of material to choose from.


London property prices shooting up through tight supply

Posted on 21 February, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Industry News

Knight Frank’s Prime Central London Index ,Bucking the inclination for larger part of the UK, says recent rise has led to annual growth of 10.3 %  in the 12 months to January. Rates are now 26.9 %  more than March 2009 and just 3.4 % under their... Read More

Hot spots for a happy retirement

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Today’s retirees can look forward to decades of active living. The big question is – where? We have scoured cities, along with rural and seaside locations, to find the essential ingredients of a happy retirement. We shortlisted places that have... Read More

London Serviced Offices

Posted on 20 February, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Industry News

Serviced offices and virtual offices are gaining further traction in London. The reasons are many but few of the occupies that don’t need large floor plates are understandably reluctant to commit to long term leases, in uncertain economic... Read More

Serviced Offices in London

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London serviced office provider’s offer a large range products to suit a whole spectrum of businesses. The capital has a varied building stock. Most within the core cannot offer parking facilities. However, businesses in London recruit locally and most... Read More

Slight rise in UK property prices in February

Posted on 19 February, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Industry News

Residential property prices in the UK rise slightly by 0.8 percent in January but the common trend is downwards, as per the recent index from the Halifax. The Halifax adds,” Rates in the 3 months to January were 0.7% lesser than in the previous 3 months... Read More

Tips for first-time tenants

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Fiona McNulty advises the first-time renters on the most significant things they need to think before renting a property Question: I just passed my college and wish to rent my first flat. I have heard many horror stories about renting, so can you tell me... Read More

Kate Moss performs a model escape

Posted on 18 February, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Industry News

The supermodel, Kate Moss, has sold her house for £10 million before chief works start on her next-door neighbor’s property. Despite having faced a recent theft and a flooding, Kate Moss managed to sell off her house in St John's Wood earlier this month... Read More

Poor property lending figures set to impact on UK property market

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According to experts, “Mortgage approvals for UK  properties dropped more than usual in December because of  their lowest since March 2009 when UK was in the middle of a slump and could drag down the real estate market”. The Bank of England says that... Read More

UK faces jump in home repossessions if economy slows

Posted on 17 February, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Industry News

Britain is suffering from "a considerable rise in repossessions" if the economy slows, as per the ratings agency Standard & Poor's, as almost 1 in 5 problem mortgages are "severe" cases that show some sign of improvement. The amount of households that... Read More

Property Post

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I was reading the online news this week and a headline literally jumped out at me  “Citi raises $530 mln for UK commercial property fund” Could this be possible?? Who would get a piece of this yummy pie? Me, Property Investor…..sadly not….read on…... Read More

Learn more about our Industry News category

In this section we carry articles covering a diversity of topics. You will find news about supermarket commercial property expansions alongside the results of customer service surveys.

We also take a look at how businesses can benefit from sporting events, public holidays and spells of good weather. On the other hand we ask how they might cope with transport problems or industrial action.

Together with these stories you will find articles on dogs in the workplace, the stress reducing qualities of office plants and the reasons for our expanding waistlines. So if you want your commercial property news to contain a little variety, this is the page for you.