The latest Prime London Property Demand Index by London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, has found that demand for high-end homes at GBP2 million and above has crept up by 1 per cent during the first quarter of the year, while there has been a 2 per cent increase at the GBP10 million-plus price point.
The Dutch warehousing and logistics market is undergoing one of its busiest ever periods, as the Netherlands cements its position as Europe's leading warehousing and logistics hub.
A rapid rise in the number of electric vehicles across the UK presents an opportunity to support high street and out of town retail and an additional income stream for landlords, according to the latest research from Knight Frank.
Positive sentiment towards to European flexible offices has increased according to Workthere with data from the flexible office specialist showing that 54 per cent of providers are optimistic or very optimistic about the next three months, rising to 95 per cent for the next 12 months.
Following a quiet 2020, there are signs of recovery in the London office market with new Colliers research highlighting 130 active requirements for office space (of over 3,000 sq ft) across London, totalling over three million sq ft.
According to the latest data from property advisor, Savills Ireland, the total take-up of Dublin office space in Q1 was over 100,000 sq ft, which is low by historic standards but not altogether surprising given the Covid-19 restrictions in place. A total of 15 individual transactions were completed during the quarter.
Commerz Real has reported electricity generation of 2,333 gigawatt-hours in 2020 by its nine renewable energy investment products for renewable energy.
The European Council of Shopping Places (ECSP), the association which provides a dedicated voice for the European retail property sector, has released its position paper responding to the financial impact of Covid-19 on the retail property sector.
According to the latest research by PATRIZIA, 72 per cent of institutional investors plan to expand their real estate portfolios over the next five years.
By Ian Ivory and Sam Narula, partners in the London office of BCLP – A recent trend in the commercial real estate sector has been the acquisition of fund and asset management platforms by investors. Whilst not a new concept, traditionally real estate investors have typically favoured a more classic deal structure by which they acquire a portfolio outright (either alone or via a joint venture or consortium), or alternatively by investing into a fund as one of several passive limited partner investors.
The developers of the Dogger Bank Wind Farm have revealed the design for the multi-million pound Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Base, that will serve the world’s biggest offshore wind farm.
A private charity client has appointed Gerald Eve to sell Project Oak, a 192-unit West London social housing portfolio with a guide price of GBP37.4 million.
