News & Insight: Reports
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Reports by GVAThe Big Nine - Quarterly Review of The Regional Office Occupier Markets, Q3 2012
A number of cities have seen an increase in smaller secondary transactions but larger Grade A deals are taking longer to mobilise. The out-of-town market is currently performing better than city centr...
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Reports by GVAEPMR: Economic & Property Market Review, Q3 2012
The economic backdrop remains challenging for occupiers, but there are some positive trends for occupational demand. The recent robust numbers for employment growth and some mildly encouraging retail ...
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Reports by GVAEPMR: Economic and Property Market Review - Expo edition 2012, October 2012
Recent Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply survey data suggests that economic growth was weak in Q2 but that, contrary to ONS figures, output did not contract. The survey also shows a marked ...
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Reports by GVAScottish Town Centres, September 2012
The UK retail sector has been hard hit over the last 12 months with minimal growth in the economy overall. Negative income growth in real terms has impacted on household finances, resulting in weak co...
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Reports by ColliersProperty Snapshot, August 2012
The ONS first estimate of Q2 12 GDP growth was -0.7% q/q. Some question the figure, but weak tax receipts support the data. Markets were unmoved, focusing instead on the eurozone. The latest UK purcha...
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ReportsBirmingham Snapshot, July 2012
Take-up in Birmingham in H1 2012 has been below average, although Q2 transaction levels showed a marked improvement over Q1 of more than 70% quarter on quarter. Deal negotiations remain protracted and...
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Reports by ColliersBristol Snapshot, July 2012
Bristol net stock absorption was negative for the second six month period in succession, although the fall in the occupation levels has slowed. Grade A absorption fell sharply but still remained posit...
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Reports by ColliersEdinburgh Snapshot, July 2012
Grade A absorption remains strong in Edinburgh rising to 238,897 sq ft in H1 2012, the highest level since H2 2009. Blackrock signed for 70,000 sq ft at Exchange Place and Brewin Dolphin took a pre-le...
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Reports by ColliersLeeds Snapshot, July 2012
Leeds has continued to see strong absorption of Grade A and B office product throughout the first six months of 2012. Total absorption reached 120,633 sq ft across the Leeds market in H1 2012 which is...
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Reports by ColliersManchester Snapshot, July 2012
Over the past five years Manchester has seen strong positive absorption of Grade A space. However, evidence in 2012 to date suggests that further absorption of refurbished space is being diluted by re...
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Reports by ColliersProperty Pricing Survey, July 2012
Property continued to be a selective buy across all sectors in Central London and the South East, ranging from a 36% preference for Central London industrials to 86% for South East industrials.Other g...
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Reports by GVABusiness Parks: Responding to Changing Times, Summer 2012
Business park office take-up during the first half of the year recorded a total of 2.47m sq ft, an increase of 8% on the previous six months. Activity was particularly strong in the Midlands and the S...
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Reports by GVAThe Only Way Is Up, Summer 2012
Offices Since 1992, there have only been a few occasions when office rental value growth over a five year period has consistently been higher than RPI inflation. Constraints on supply due to a more re...
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Reports by ColliersReal Estate Investment Forecasts, Q2 2012
The UK economic outlook for the remainder of 2012 is mixed; External pressures continue to cast a “black cloud” on the economy, although the Olympics have the potential to provide a short-term uplift ...
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Reports by GVACentral London Office Briefing, Q2 2012
West End occupier market During a quiet Q2 2012, only 419,441 sq ft was let. This figure is 62% down on the previous quarter, but still 40% down on the fiveyear quarterly average. We believe that Q3 2...