All articles by Daniele Palumbo – Page 5
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OnlineFirst-time buyers facing squeeze across the country
First-time buyers now face house prices 10 times their wages in half of all local authority areas in the country, new research has found.
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InsightIndustrial take-up soars to nine-year high
Take-up of industrial space in the first quarter of 2015 was the highest since Q1 2006, according to Gerald Eve’s latest Prime Logistics bulletin.
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MarketsShed rents to rise
Industrial rents are poised to rise further as the availability of new stock continues to fall.
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Insight
Fewer sheds are shifted
After a year of record transaction volumes in 2014, the industrial sector saw a sharp slump at the beginning of this year and questions are now being asked as to whether there is enough supply coming through to satisfy demand.
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Professional
Investment flies high in Q1 as election fails to dent appetite
The uncertainty caused by the general election failed to dent investor activity in the first quarter of 2015, reveals the latest Lambert Smith Hampton UK Investment Transactions Bulletin.
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NewsAsian markets slump to three-year low
Transactions in the Asia-Pacific region slowed significantly in the first quarter of 2015 to $74.3bn (£47.4bn), the lowest quarterly total in three years.
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OnlineHow Twitter responded to election outcome
Twitter users who have used the hashtag #GE2015 and #Property have largely demonstrated a positive sentiment towards a Conservative government, a Property Week network analysis shows.
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NewsSevere supply squeeze hits London office market
Office vacancy rates in central London dipped to 4% in the first quarter of the year as supply continued to fail to keep up with rising demand, Colliers International’s latest central London office market report has found.
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OnlineConstruction output falls as UK economic growth slows
Construction output in the UK decreased by 1.6% in the first quarter of this year, according to the latest official figures.
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MarketsSupermarkets lose their shine, data shows
Investment in UK supermarkets dropped 27% last year after investors were put off by the continuing turbulence in the sector, research by Colliers International and MSCI has found.
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MarketsStreet food operators setting up in bricks-and-mortar outlets
The street food movement has gathered momentum over the past few years, with an increasing number of operators joining the fray.
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NewsUK office take-up hits its highest level since 2001
Office take-up across the UK hit 27.5m sq ft last year, up 8% on the previous year and the highest level since 2001, according to Lambert Smith Hampton’s latest Office Market Report.
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NewsLondon housing approvals well short of targets
The current rate of planning permissions for new homes in London means the capital’s housing targets will remain far out of reach, new research from Stirling Ackroyd has found.
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NewsBusiness park take-up hits record high
Take-up on business parks in the UK hit its highest level in nearly 20 years in the second half of 2014, according to a Bilfinger GVA report.
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NewsBright outlook for UK property market will not be dimmed by election uncertainty
The UK property market is likely to remain attractive to investors over the course of 2015, despite falling yields and election uncertainty, according to Deloitte’s latest Property IQ report.
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MarketsHotel investment hits post-recession high
Total investment in the UK hotel market hit £6.1bn last year, the highest level since 2006, according to new Savills data.
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InsightIndustrial volumes reach highest level since crash
Industrial investment volumes in the UK hit £1.95bn in the final quarter of 2014, the highest quarterly level since the pre-crisis peak, according to data from Deloitte.
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InsightInvestors flock to European real estate
The European property market enjoyed a strong 2014, with investment increasing by 13% to €213bn (£156bn) on 2013.
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InsightSharp falls in City and West End office space as demand soars
The strength of occupier demand has led to sharp falls in the availability of office space in the West End and the City of London at the end of 2014, despite new developments coming to market.
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Markets
Strong showing for industrial sector
The industrial sector posted a strong showing in 2014 with lettings running hot and investment hitting a record high, new research from BNP Paribas Real Estate and Savills has found.
