Data collected by the Novaloca.com team shows that our search tools are making our database of available commercial properties for sale and to let even more effective. Visitors to Novaloca.com are finding exactly what they need more quickly. Each ... Read more
Oliver Whitehead, chairman of property investment and development group Minerva, says that there is “real and growing evidence to show that we have now passed the cyclical low in the commercial property market.” Whitehead was speaking as Minerva ... Read more
The latest research from Cushman & Wakefield suggests that while average retail property rents continued to fall in 2009, the pace of decline is slowing and some stabilisation can be expected this year. In the final quarter of last year rents ... Read more
Some economic news for you to digest this Friday: Global ratings agency Fitch Ratings today says in a report on the UK commercial property sector that a “double dip” in capital values for UK commercial property is possible, as rents are still falling ... Read more
The largest office sale in the West End of London since 2007 completed this week, with the purchase for about £175m of Art Deco building Victoria House on Bloomsbury Square by Lebanese Group M1 Real Estate from Ireland-based commercial property ... Read more
Writing in today’s Liverpool Daily Post, Stephen Robertson, director-general of the British Retail Consortium, issues a plea for better care of our High Streets. He points out that while 12% of retail space for sale or to let is vacant across the UK, ... Read more
Cushman & Wakefield’s January Business Briefing on the UK property investment market reports a drop of just 7bp in prime UK yields during January – this is the smallest monthly decline since May 2009. The briefing says that while last autumn’s ... Read more
Miranda Munn, MD and founder of Novaloca.com, enjoyed a great evening at the North West Property Awards last week. Here’s her account of the event: “A great evening was enjoyed at the North West Property Awards at Manchester Central. I shared a ... Read more
Now you really can have your cake and eat it – would you like to know who has browsed your properties, without asking them to register? We have always had the policy that our site should be fully open for occupiers to browse the listings of ... Read more
There’s been a bit of gloom skulking about this blog for the past few days, so we thought we’d find some more positive comments for you today, seeing as it’s Friday. First up is property group Shaftesbury, which invests in London’s West End. The ... Read more
