London’s famous Liberty department store building has reportedly been put up for sale. Knight Frank has been appointed as agent and has placed a price-tag of £40m on the Tudor-style landmark, according to press reports. The building is sited just off ... Read more
Further to my blog in January, “NovaLoca ranked ahead of EG Property Link”, our rankings have now improved even further! Thanks to our continued efforts we now rank a massive 104,572 websites ahead of EG Property Link. We are really pleased with ... Read more
Many of you have been loving Novaloca.com’s “pay per property” system and the ease with which charges can be made direct to clients. However, subscriptions that include all properties, automatically fed by an internal system where available, are ... Read more
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
