Tag: commercial property



Dilapidations inquiries highlight increasing Business Confidence

Posted on 1 August, 2015 by Chris Grigorovsky under Industry News

The rising number of occupiers seeking advice on dilapidations is an indication that the recovery has the potential for further growth, according to a West of England property professional. Head of Commercial at Bruton Knowles's Gloucester office, Angus... Read More

London and Logistics continue to drive Helical Bar growth

Posted on 27 July, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Business News

In what it described as a “competitive market” Helical Bar has let more than 46,000 sq ft of commercial space in the past 12 months. It has also secured offers on 47,500 sq ft at its London C-Space and The Bower schemes in little more than three months... Read More

Land Securities maintains momentum in First Quarter

Posted on 22 July, 2015 by Neil Bird under Business News

Land Securities, the UK’s largest commercial property company, reports that it is maintaining the good momentum that led to strong annual results. In an interim statement released today, the company reveals that it has let around a third of the... Read More

South Australia to Abolish Commercial Property Stamp Duty

Posted on 27 June, 2015 by Jodee Redmond under Worldwide Property News

South Australia has pledged to phase out the stamp duty on commercial property sales over the next three years. Tom Koutsantonis, the Treasurer, stated that he was looking for a way to stimulate the business sector in the state, which has the highest... Read More

Scottish Commercial Property still a Long Way from Pre-Recession Values

Posted on 23 June, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Industry News

A major survey — said to be the biggest of its kind since the start of the 2008 global recession — claims that Scotland’s commercial property market is “stuck in recovery mode”. According to the Scottish Property Federation (SPF), which notes... Read More

Retail still Lagging Behind in Three Speed Commercial Market

Posted on 19 June, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Industry News

After an impressive year, the recovery in the commercial property market has settled into a three-speed jog, with offices and retail travelling at two very different rates, separated by industrial property in the middle lane. Following the heady... Read More

Steady or Increasing Rents forecast for Asia Pacific Office Market

Posted on 14 June, 2015 by Jodee Redmond under Worldwide Property News

Independent global property consultancy Knight Frank Asia Pacific has released its Asia-Pacific Prime Office Rental Index for Q1 2015. The index was up slightly in the first quarter, increasing by 1.3 per cent and is now sitting at 5.3 per cent above... Read More

Competition leading to Faster Transaction Times in Northamptonshire Industrial Market

Posted on 13 June, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Industry News

The acute shortage of industrial units in a Northamptonshire town has triggered a race-for-space, one of the county’s leading commercial property specialists has reported. The severe shortage is also speeding up transaction times as occupiers compete... Read More

Property Market ‘wakes up’ to Cheshire East Potential

Posted on 8 June, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Industry News

Regional markets continue to enjoy strong demand for commercial property, with the economic improvements and increasing desire to “reshore” on the part of industrial firms aiding in the process to rebuild local economies following the recession. This has... Read More

Urban Splash secures Wave of Lettings

Posted on 29 May, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Industry News, Top Properties

Regeneration specialist Urban Splash has secured a wave of lettings totalling 9,000 sq ft in the past month alone. The award winning firm, which controls a commercial property portfolio of more than 1 million sq ft, has closed new lease agreements with a... Read More