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New research from Cushman & Wakefield has revealed European retail park floorspace increased by 2.2% in 2018, reaching a total of 50.1 million square metres (sq.m), with France and Spain leading the way in terms of new schemes. Cushman &…
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While real estate performance paints a somewhat mixed picture across the Caribbean at present, one market on an investment high – is the Bahamas. The latest market report from Integra Realty Resources confirms a 20% increase in real estate sales…
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According to global real estate consultant JLL, commercial real estate investment in Asia Pacific was up 14% in the first quarter of 2019, setting a new record of $45 billion in sales volume. Notably, Hong Kong slid from fourth to…
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Residential property sales across Spain increased by 14% in the first quarter of 2019 compared to the same period in 2018, the latest official figures show. As a proportion of total sales, they increased from 17.7% to 19.5%, according to…
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According to CBRE Research, commercial real estate lending activity in the U.S. was strong in the first quarter of 2019, with equity and debt markets calmed by the Federal Reserve’s decision to hold firm on rates. The CBRE Lending Momentum…
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International developers are boosting the property market in Lisbon while Government incentives are attracting more buyers from overseas, a new real estate insight report shows. In particular Government incentives’ known as the golden visa scheme, have been popular with figures…
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The first quarter of 2019 saw take-up of office space in central London at its strongest for six years, as it continues to outperform expectations. Savills reports 1.16 million square foot of new lettings being agreed in the City of…
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The weakness of London’s property market was further exposed this week, with reports of sellers under pressure and realtors warning of difficult conditions. According to property-website operator Rightmove, all but two of London’s 32 boroughs have seen asking prices drop…
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The JV partners have bought the site, located on the corner of Charterhouse Street and Farringdon Road, from private clients of Nuveen Real Estate. The site has existing planning consent for a 192,000 square foot office with ground floor retail….
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