In-site Property Solutions — which specialises in flexible leases for small and start-up businesses — has confirmed it has £2m to spend on new commercial properties. The Leeds-based company already owns and manages more than one-million square feet of... Read More
DTZ has published its European all-property Fair Value Index results for Q4 2013. The Index, which provides insight into the attractiveness of current pricing in European property markets, remained stable in the fourth quarter of last year at 72, although the... Read More
A unique long range survey of Californian building trends has rated Silicon Valley as the most “optimistic” for office development. The twice-yearly report — compiled by law firm Allen Matkins and the University of California Los Angeles —... Read More
With commercial landlords forced to offer greater incentives to attract tenants during the financial crisis, lease lengths have fallen to an historic low Prop-Search reports. Prop-Search surveyor Samantha Jones More than 80 per cent of leases signed in... Read More
Dublin is facing an invasion of international businesses and retail chains pushing rents to record highs and forcing a fresh wave of office developments. According to the commercial property consultancy, CBRE Ireland, prime office rents in Dublin 2 and 4... Read More
The West Country is facing its biggest surge in speculative development projects for more than five years, according to some of the region’s leading agents. With office space in Bristol at its lowest since the downturn of 2008 and industrial availability... Read More
A surge in cross-sector business confidence is helping to put three East Midlands counties back on track, according to a new report. Buoyed by signs of revival over the past 12 months, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Leicestershire are all reporting... Read More
Cadbury has this week announced a £75 million investment into its Bourneville headquarters. The Bournville plant has been the home of Cadbury’s since 1879, when company founders George and Richard Cadbury moved all manufacturing from the centre of... Read More
Already one of Japan’s biggest distribution site owners and providers, Prologis is developing a new 440,000sq ft complex for retailer Töhoku CO-OP. To be constructed on a build-to-suit basis, the new facility will be located at Prologis Park Tomiya... Read More
A rash of high-value commercial transactions has confirmed New Zealand’s emergence from the global property downturn with total sales for 2013 at a six year high. “The recovery is being reflected across all sectors of our business. The market is... Read More