UK Commercial Property Chart Pack Capital values up for fourth month With investment activity and yield movements subdued, the latest data were yet another reminder that rental values will be the primary determinant of capital value growth this year. What’s more, this... 27th February 2017 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Chart Pack Mixed signals regarding London office occupier conditions The commercial property market regained a little momentum in the closing stages of last year. However, the stability of property yields in recent months, is a reminder that rental growth will probably... 26th January 2017 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Chart Pack Capital values edge up again As we approach the end of the year, there are few signs of stress in the commercial property market. While the retail sector continues to underperform, the bigger picture is that yields appear to have... 20th December 2016 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Chart Pack Capital values post first rise since May Economic indicators showed that the economy has held up since the referendum vote. The PMIs point to healthy GDP growth in Q4 and retail sales growing at a strong clip. That said, job creation has... 1st December 2016 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Chart Pack Capital values appear to be stabilising Overall, September provided some reasons to be optimistic. With occupier market conditions holding up well, and monetary policy expected to stay loose, we suspect that the bulk of the capital value... 27th October 2016 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Chart Pack Like the economy, property is holding up well August was a slow month for the commercial property sector. However, the worst fears about a deep recession seem to be dissipating, and overseas investors have been undeterred by the post-referendum... 23rd September 2016 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Chart Pack Some positive signs from occupier markets The fall in the exchange rate as well as policy makers’ response to the referendum result have helped property look more attractive relative to gilts and equities. Thus, if we are right in thinking... 25th August 2016 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Chart Pack Lower rates should help lighten the mood While the outcome of the referendum has certainly dampened the sector’s mood, we believe that policymakers’ response should help allay some of the worst fears. We think that the lower exchange rate... 29th July 2016 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Chart Pack Another month of moderation With the contribution of rental growth and yield compression fading, capital value growth is expected to moderate further. Yet, with economic and employment growth set to be solid, and interest rates... 23rd June 2016 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Chart Pack Rental and capital value growth moderate The moderation in capital value growth is likely to continue given that investment activity is subdued, and yield compression and rental value growth are both slowing. However, without a drastic... 25th May 2016 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Chart Pack Rents and capital values lose momentum With investment activity muted, yields approaching their floor, and rental value growth slowing, capital value growth will continue to moderate. That said, healthy economic conditions and loose... 25th April 2016 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Chart Pack Rental growth picks up, but investment slumps The economic indicators provided mixed messages this month. On the one hand, job creation is still healthy, inflation is low, nominal wage growth edged up and retail sales strengthened. Sentiment... 24th March 2016 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Chart Pack A slow start to the year The key economic indicators released this month highlighted that job creation and retail sales have been solid. Despite nominal wage growth softening further, near-zero inflation continues to boost... 25th February 2016 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Chart Pack Job creation and supply shortages support rents The recovery in rental value growth has continued to plateau. This, however, does not imply that rents are due to correct as the positive economic outlook and supply shortages should underpin rental... 27th January 2016 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Chart Pack Yield impact fading but rents and rates remain supportive The upswing in the rental recovery seems to be close to its peak. This, however, does not imply that rents are set to correct as the positive economic outlook should continue to underpin rental growth... 23rd December 2015 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Chart Pack Rental growth may be coming off the boil The upswing in the rental recovery continues to gather pace. But, offsetting this, the contribution of yield impact is steadily falling and capital value growth slowing. With little to suggest an... 24th November 2015 · 1 min read
