All Offices articles – Page 6
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Derwent sells City block for £54m
Derwent London has agreed the £54m sale of 19 Charterhouse Street in the City of London.
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Law firm TLT takes 20,000 sq ft in Salford
The English Cities Fund (ECF) has signed up law firm TLT to take the top two floors at the Eden office building in Salford.
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HSBC appoints Cushman & Wakefield to review options for Canary Wharf HQ
Banking giant HSBC Holdings has appointed Cushman & Wakefield to conduct a strategic review of its occupational requirements for its global headquarters in London and advise on its long-term property strategy.
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TikTok takes whole Farringdon office scheme
Tech giant TikTok Information Technologies has pre-let the whole of Topland Group’s Verdant development in Farringdon, London.
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Capreon pays £38.6m for Edinburgh Quay office buildings
Capreon, the real estate investment and advisory arm of family office Noé Group, has spent £36.8m acquiring three office buildings in Edinburgh from German asset manager DWS.
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Back to the office?
On 19 January last year, the government withdrew its Covid guidance suggesting people in England should work from home. The pace and scale of the resulting return to work naturally became a topic of great interest and no little anxiety throughout the subsequent 12 months.
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Sovereign Centros leases former office building to Bedford College
Sovereign Centros, acting as asset manager for the 738,000 sq ft Corby Town Centre, has leased a 40,000 sq ft former office building to Bedford College.
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Greystar buys landmark Croydon site
Build-to-rent operator and developer Greystar has acquired Guildhouse Rosepride’s One Lansdowne Road site in Croydon, previously earmarked for one of the UK’s highest buildings, for an undisclosed amount.
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CBRE signs Direct Line for Valeo’s Liverpool office building
CBRE has secured the letting of almost 17,000 sq ft of office space to insurer Direct Line Group at Valeo Capital’s 1 St Paul’s Square in Liverpool.
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Bywater and Ashmour to submit plans for Belfast student project
Bywater Properties and Ashmour Developments are set to submit proposals for a student accommodation development on a site in Belfast that was previously earmarked for offices.
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Worthing council buys Southern Water HQ site
Worthing Borough Council has spent £21.3m acquiring a 6.5-acre site in Durrington, West Sussex, which is long-let to utility firm Southern Water as its headquarters.
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Options UK’s Christine Hallett on why opportunity knocks with SSAS
Against a backdrop of rising inflation, political uncertainty and widespread industrial action, the pandemic’s lingering effect upon commercial property values has been striking.
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First phase of £200m Eckersley Mills plan unveiled
Heaton Group has unveiled plans for the first phase of its £200m transformation of a Grade II-listed mill in Wigan, following approval by Wigan Council.
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Canvas Offices’ Yaron Rosenblum on ‘office as a service’ as the landlord’s solution
Being a landlord isn’t what it used to be. Conventional wisdom has always found bricks and mortar to be a sound investment, but for the many commercial landlords whose buildings are lying empty, the situation can be a difficult one.
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London 2022 office leasings up 24% but lag long-term average, says Knight Frank
London office leasing volumes reached 10.9m sq ft in 2022, up almost a quarter on the previous year, Knight Frank has reported.
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London’s flexible offices ‘back to pre-Covid occupancy’, says Knight Frank
Occupancy levels across central London’s flexible office spaces have returned to pre-pandemic levels, according to a survey led by Knight Frank.
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Wirefox acquires prime Belfast office building with retail offering
Wirefox, a Hollywood-based investment company, has snapped up a prime mixed-use building in Belfast city centre for an undisclosed fee.
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Government’s £158bn property estate plans branded ‘out of date’ and ‘lacking ambition’
The government’s plans to manage its £158bn UK-wide property portfolio have been slammed by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) as out of date and “plagued” by ageing IT and a lack of ambition.
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La Française acquires grade-A Manchester offices for £47m
La Française Real Estate Managers (REM) has acquired 101 Barbirolli Square in Manchester from AEW for £47m.
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M7 Real Estate’s Richard Croft on 2023, a year where monetary tightening will lead to monetary easing… again.
We have seen this movie before. Monetary tightening leading to recession and then monetary easing.