December, 2007

The majority of the country's largest financiers are continuing to lend money to commercial property buyers to help keep the market afloat.

A new commercial development in Wigan promises first-class facilities for businesses moving in.

Commercial property investment opportunities have grown in Poland, following the country's accession to the European Union.

The number of transactions on the London office property market have slumped to a new low, according to a new study.

Ambitious plans for a multi-million pound science park for Bristol have been approved by the city council.

Small companies with commercial mortgages are holding their own, despite the global credit crunch and the problems in the business property sector, it has been claimed.

A proposed regeneration of Canning Town could be under threat after developers Lend Lease pulled out of the scheme.

Despite the value of commercial property continuing to decrease, there are reasons to believe that the future of the sector is secure.

Plans for a major development beside the River Thames have been given the green light by Southwark Council.

An ambitious re-development of the Dexine rubber works in Rochdale is set to go ahead after planning permission was granted.

Spencer Holdings looks set to take advantage of the devalued commercial property sector with a £200 million spending spree.

A £100 million commercial property redevelopment in Lichfield looks likely to go ahead after objections to the scheme were dropped.

Commercial retailers and offices that are carbon neutral could be kind on the environment but harsh on the pocket, it has been claimed.

The redevelopment of the Turnmill building in Clerkenwell moved a step closer after Islington Council granted planning permission.

The commercial property sector suffered negative growth in the last quarter as investors began withdrawing their money, a new report has revealed.

Bedford has enjoyed a successful 2007 in the commercial property sector with the new year set to continue the trend, property experts have claimed.

Proposals to redevelop 'The Quadrant' in London's West End have been granted approval.

Liverpool's commercial property investors are confident that the value of business real estate on Merseyside will hold firm, new research has revealed.

The proposed regeneration of the town centre of St Austell moved a step closer after the Bank of Scotland agreed to finance the plans.

Development in commercial property dipped last month - new figures produced by Savills have revealed.

Luton town's shopping centre, The Mall, is set for major extension works adding extra office and retail space and a range of flats to the region.

London is still the most popular property market with investors across the continent, new research has shown.

Commercial property firm Aberdeen Asset Management is lining up a £100 million war chest to buy a range of undervalued business real estates.

Commercial property firm New Star has taken a positive step to help reduce the current market turmoil by reassessing the value of its portfolio.

Plans to build two skyscrapers in Salford have been given the go-ahead by the city council.

The UK commercial property sector may suffer a decline in completed deals for 2007 in comparison with the figures for 2006, sector experts have predicted.

Government group the Insolvency Service has sealed a deal to purchase 42,000 square feet of office space in the city of Birmingham.

A proposed £125 million mixed-use development of Harford Place in south Norwich has been unveiled.

Firms hoping to build commercial property in London could find the region out of their price range as tender costs continue to increase, making it the most expensive city in the world.

Plans for a major redevelopment of the Ridings Shopping Centre in Wakefield have been sent for approval by the Moorfield Group.

Plans to redevelop London Waterloo's Elizabeth House could be under threat after a government watchdog put forward objections to the scheme.

A cut in interest rates today (December 6th) by the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee could help revitalise the commercial property sector.

The Dubai government may ease the shortage in London commercial property by releasing some of its business real estate in the capital.

A number of commercial property landlords in Wales are still planning to expand their portfolios in 2008 despite the recent dip in the market, new research has revealed

Plans to regenerate two sites in Bognor Regis town centre, providing more commercial property for the region, could get underway by mid 2008.

Research into the confidence of the commercial property sector has highlighted the extent of the lack of belief in the sector.

Commercial property investment expert Schroders has claimed that the end of the difficulty in the market may soon be in sight.

Despite the affect of the credit crunch on commercial property, the market is set to have a solid future, research by LaSalle Investment Management has revealed.

The dip in the commercial property market could last for up to three years if business real estate is not appropriately re-valued, it has been claimed.

Companies renting their commercial property space are still optimistic about the future of the business real estate market, it has been claimed.