The robust Central London property market continued in May to bolster the overall performance of the CBRE Monthly Index. Capital growth on property in Central London was 0.4% last month, with total returns at 0.7%, up from 0.1% and 0.5% in April. At ... Read more
Worries about the future of the eurozone have escalated again this week, with investors taking to safe havens as the situation in Spain and Italy deteriorates and the crisis in Greece continues. Against this backdrop, CBRE has argued in a new paper ... Read more
There was some improvement in the performance of the UK’s commercial property markets in April, says CBRE, with the firm’s UK Monthly Index showing that a marginal increase in headline total returns and a slowdown in capital value declines enabled ... Read more
New research from CBRE indicates that London is the world’s top destination for international retail businesses. The firm looked at 326 of the world’s top retailers across more than 200 cities and found that London attracted more than half of all the ... Read more
CBRE has hired Bill Colville to be its UK regional chairman. Mr. Colville, currently the UK regional chairman at DTZ, will split his time between regional responsibilities and a role on the CBRE Scotland senior management team. CBRE also says Mr. ... Read more
The UK commercial property market continued to experience weaker trends during the past month, with values down and total returns fairly neutral, says CBRE. The firm’s Monthly Index for March shows All Property total returns of +0.1% and a fall in ... Read more
Jonathan Eastwood is returning to CBRE after five years at Capital Retail. He has been appointed senior director in CBRE’s Central London agency team. At Capital Retail, he was the partner in charge of Central London agency. CBRE’s head of UK ... Read more
The performance of commercial property markets in the UK dipped slightly in February, with total returns at the All Property level of 0.1%, says CBRE. The firm’s latest Monthly Index shows capital values fell by 0.4% overall last month. The index ... Read more
Take-up of office space in Central London fell 30% compared with December, to 839,400 sq ft, after a relatively strong end to 2011, says CBRE. But this figure was 38% more than in January 2011, the firm notes. While take-up of Docklands offices ... Read more
The performance of UK commercial property last month was slightly weaker than the solid finish seen to 2011, says CBRE. The firm’s Monthly Index for January shows total returns on UK commercial property of 0.3%, down from the 0.5% recorded in ... Read more
