CB Richard Ellis has joined the chorus of voices saying that the lack of new office space in central London is squeezing prices higher. During Q1 2010 the recovery in prime rents continued, the group says, and take-up for the quarter was the highest ... Read more
European commercial property group Segro this week said it was restarting its development programme in response to specific occupier demand “with a carefully selected number of pre-let developments”, as there was limited new supply coming on ... Read more
While Nick Leslau and Gerald Ronson won major awards at last night’s Property Awards at London’s Grosvenor House Hotel, congratulations also go to all of you who enjoyed free ice-creams from the NovaLoca team during the evening! Miranda Munn and ... Read more
Wondering how the government’s Carbon Reduction Commitment (now known as the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme) will affect you? Looking for a greener property, or thinking about how to improve the carbon footprint of your business? The new CRC scheme, ... Read more
There are lots of sayings that encourage loyalty, including “better the devil you know than the devil you don’t”, but are they necessarily true? If you are not using MJM Marketing as your direct mailing company, we don’t think such idioms ... Read more
Institutional investors made their largest net commitment to the UK property market for more than three years during Q1 2010, according to new research from Lambert Smith Hampton. The group’s quarterly UK Investment Transactions (UKIT) report says ... Read more
More from RICS today. The institute’s Commercial Property Survey for Q1 2010 says rental expectations for office space to let in central London have risen dramatically, as available space has declined for the second quarter in a row. RICS says ... Read more
The mood improved in the commercial property market in northern England during the first quarter of this year, according to a RICS survey commented on by Crain's Manchester Business today. The weekly business newspaper says the survey showed a ... Read more
Liverpool has 35% of all the current office development underway in the UK, says a report from GVA Grimley. The Liverpool Daily Post reports that around 500,000 sq ft of Grade A or high-quality refurbished office space in Liverpool is under ... Read more
Tesco says it is to restart work on development projects it had previously put on hold. The supermarket giant today reported full-year pre-tax profits up 10% to £3.2bn and said it would spend £1.6bn on capital investment during the next 12 ... Read more
