UK Commercial Property Data Response Colliers/Real Estate Capital Pricing Survey The latest Colliers/Real Estate Capital survey contained further evidence that the current, yield-driven upturn in capital values is likely to slow next year. After all, there are signs that non-prime... 2nd December 2014 · 1 min read
Europe Commercial Property Update What will lower Bund yields mean for property? Recent cuts to our Bund yield forecasts reflect our view that the euro-zone economy will struggle to gain traction over the next year or two. Yet, on balance, by creating the scope for property yields... 2nd December 2014 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Data Response Construction PMI (Nov.) and Mergers & Acquisitions (Q3) The commercial property construction PMI fell for the second month in a row in November. But that does little to alter the picture of a strengthening occupier market. Today’s better mergers and... 2nd December 2014 · 1 min read
Europe Commercial Property Update New retail supply will dampen rental growth in the Polish regions Polish retail sales growth will continue to improve as labour market conditions strengthen. While this will support further retailer expansion, the volume of shopping centre space being developed and... 28th November 2014 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Data Response IPF Consensus Forecasts (Q4) The UK commercial property forecasting community thinks that rental values will rise every year until 2018 and by an average of about 2.5% p.a. But presumably reflecting expectations of a continued... 28th November 2014 · 1 min read
Europe Commercial Property Update Milan office vacancy rate set to rise further Italy’s weak economic outlook suggests that occupier demand in Milan will continue to be driven by companies seeking to consolidate space. As such, over the coming quarters the vacancy rate will... 20th November 2014 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Chart Pack Industrial and South East office rents go from strength to strength All-property rental values grew by 0.3%m/m in October, boosting the annual growth rate to 2.7%, its highest level since April 2008. Of particular note in October was that Rest of South East office... 20th November 2014 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Update How good is the outlook for non-prime regional office rents? Rental growth for non-prime regional offices is building up a nice head of steam, reflecting strong occupier demand and falling availability. Admittedly, a rise in the supply of new space next year... 19th November 2014 · 1 min read
Europe Commercial Property Update Low office development supports Vienna rental values Office rental values in Vienna have ticked up over 2014 despite weak take-up. That seems to be down to the low availability of modern office space, as companies seek efficiency savings in light of the... 19th November 2014 · 1 min read
Non-Euro Europe Commercial Property Chart Pack Russia pulls down Emerging European property indicators Economic indicators generally pointed to slower growth across both Western European and Emerging European economies in Q3. That helps to explain why occupier market data were soft, with rents... 14th November 2014 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Update Lease lengths no longer a major factor for investors There was little in today’s IPD/BPF/ Strutt & Parker Lease Events Review that should be of undue concern to commercial property investors. Indeed, perhaps the most noteworthy aspect of the report was... 13th November 2014 · 1 min read
Europe Commercial Property Update Moscow capital values have further to fall The decline in Russia’s macroeconomic outlook suggests that Moscow occupier demand will fall further. With an influx of new supply also undermining rental values, and property yields set to come under... 13th November 2014 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Outlook The recovery is poised to move down a gear Since the previous Analyst, we have slightly increased our projection for 2014 all-property capital value growth from 12% to 14%. But as yields find a floor next year, the forecast that capital values... 10th November 2014 · 1 min read
Europe Commercial Property Update German office occupier market stronger than take-up data suggest There are a number of reasons to think that the German office occupier market is stronger than third quarter take-up data suggest. And, with vacancy rates low and the majority of upcoming developments... 7th November 2014 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Data Response RICS Commercial Property Market Survey (Q3) Today’s RICS survey contained a raft of positive occupier market indicators, which send a clear message that rental value growth will continue to accelerate. 6th November 2014 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Data Response CIPS/Markit Construction PMI (Oct.) After a multi-year high in September, the CIPS/Markit commercial property construction PMI eased down again in October. But it remained at a high level and indicates strong confidence in the prospects... 4th November 2014 · 1 min read
