Room for City creativity – Colliers International

The range of City office space being marketed in the final quarter of 2012 serves as a reminder that there is room for creative deal-making, says Colliers International in its latest research into the sector. Take-up of City offices reached 1.3m ... Read more

City offices take-up rises but demand remains below average – Savills

Savills’ latest report on the market for office space in the City of London notes that take-up in December reached 500,000 sq ft, taking the total for 2012 to 4.63m sq ft, back in line with the ten-year average and 18% above the previous year’s ... Read more

Central London property to remain attractive to overseas investors – CBRE

Transaction volumes in the Central London property investment market during Q4 2012 rose to £14bn, the third-highest total on record after £17.5bn in 2007 and £15.5bn in 2006, says CBRE. Michael Edwards, executive director, Central London capital ... Read more

Land Securities reports good levels of interest

Land Securities this week reported that it had performed well during the final three months of 2012 – the third quarter of the group’s financial year. In a “difficult” market, the group said interest levels in its London offices and retail portfolios ... Read more