Prime retail occupier markets deteriorated during the final quarter of 2011, says CBRE, but there was no downturn at the headline All Property level, as industrial and office markets continued to improve. The firm’s UK Prime Rent and Yield Monitor ... Read more
RICS says commercial property rental expectations have fallen to their lowest since Q3 2009 as a result of lower occupier demand and the increasing availability of commercial property to let. Significantly, London and the south of England no longer ... Read more
SBH Page & Read has reported a slew of deals from its Docklands and Enfield offices. Among the transactions out of the firm’s Docklands office is the 10-year lease of 10,890 sq t at Remus House in Bow E3 for the ABBA Litho Pension Fund to Ican ... Read more
London & Stamford, which together with a Middle Eastern partner owns half of the Meadowhall shopping centre near Sheffield, is to put its stake in the mall on the market with a price tag of more than £1.6bn, according to the Sunday Times. The ... Read more
Commercial property markets in the UK during December followed the pattern seen in previous months, with total returns of 0.5% and no overall change in capital values, says CBRE. CBRE’s Monthly Index for December shows that total returns for the ... Read more
CBRE’s latest Monthly index shows that UK commercial property values were flat during November, after seven months in a row of incremental capital value increases. Overall total returns were 0.4% for November, down from 0.6% in October. Year-to-date ... Read more
Glenny says the industrial sector in the eastern M25 region has continued to flourish, despite the difficult economic conditions, with industrial take-up in the area reaching 5.8m sq ft in the first nine months of the year, and looking set to pass 7m ... Read more
The outlook for the UK commercial property market has become more challenging during the past quarter, says DTZ, with fewer attractive investment opportunities on offer. The firm’s Fair Value Index for the UK has fallen to 33 for the third quarter, ... Read more
The IPD this week noted the cooling in rental values for available office space and retail property in Central London during October, saying that concerns have been increasing in recent months about a “pricing bubble” in the capital. The ongoing ... Read more
SBH Page & Read has let 82 London Industrial Park on Roding Road in Beckton, London E6. The 5,626 sq ft property has been let on a five-year lease to Marl Tech Limited at a headline rent of £45,300, or £8.05 per sq ft. NovaLoca has full ... Read more
