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Permit applications for commercial property projects fall again in 2012
Building-permit applications for commercial property projects have fallen for a second year in a row in 2012, according to new research by law firm EMW Law LLP.The report highlighted that the number o...
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It is the perfect time to invest in commercial property, says experts
Investors are being encouraged to look towards the commercial property sector.Like all forms of property, rent will change every year based on inflation rates, and while this is the same for commercia...
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North-east commercial property sees 18% growth
New research by Lambert Smith Hampton has highlighted that commercial property has grown by 18 per cent in the north-east of England. The UK Investment Transactions report for the first quarter of 201...
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Residential returns three times higher than commercial property sector
Even though many investors have been shifting to the commercial sector in recent years, returns from residential investments are around a third higher than their commercial counterparts, according to ...
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More construction of commercial property in Europe, vacancy rates rise
Commercial property continues to be built across Europe, even though office vacancy rates are on the rise, according to a new study by Patrizia Immobilien AG.Investors are continuing to look towards t...
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One in six commercial property sites will fail energy standards
Consultancy WSP has stated in a new report that one in six commercial property blocks in the UK will fail energy efficiency standards, meaning that 17 per cent of the real estate available now could b...
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Third of council commercial property blocks not in line with EU energy guidelines
A new report by the Property and Energy Professionals Association (PEPA) has revealed that up to a third of council commercial property buildings in England and Wales do not follow energy-efficiency g...
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Commercial property transactions fell by a quarter in north-west's Q1
New figures from Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) have revealed that the value of commercial property transactions that took place in the north-west of England in the first three months had fallen by 25 pe...
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9.7 million sq ft of commercial property currently being built in London
The latest London Office Crane Survey by Deloitte Real Estate has highlighted that 9.7 million sq ft of commercial property space is being built in London right now.Not only is this an eight per cent ...
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Commercial property in UK stops 17-month decline
Values for commercial property in the UK have stopped declining, after decreasing for 17 consecutive months, according to a new report by Investment Property Databank (IPD).April saw real estate value...
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Money being shifted from commercial property to cloud networks
Fewer companies are investing money into commercial property, and instead relying on cloud technology, according to a new survey by Rackspace Hosting.In the third report of its kind, it has emerged th...
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Commercial property returns see 0.1% rise in UK
Total returns in the commercial property sector rose from 0.5 per cent to 0.6 per cent from March to April 2013, according to the latest CBRE UK Monthly Index.With an increase of 0.1 per cent, and the...
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Ministers looking to make commercial property squatting illegal
Ministers are hoping to pass a law which will make squatting in commercial property sites illegal.Squatting on residential sites is now illegal since it was made a criminal offence in summer 2012. If ...
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Up to 17 councils win commercial property conversion exemption
It has been announced that 17 local authorities have won governmental exemption in order to prevent vacant commercial property to be converted into residential housing.This means that such councils wi...
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Manchester's commercial property market sees 61% rise in take-up
Manchester is seemingly following in London's footsteps and seeing a boost in its commercial property sector.Official figures have revealed that commercial take-up had seen a 61 per cent rise in the f...