Commercial Property News Archive for 12-Apr-2008

Interest rate cut may not revive commercial property sector (Daily Telegraph)

A cut in interest rates from the Bank of England will do little to help revive Britain's commercial property market, experts said today.

Barratt Considers Sale of Commercial Property Division, FT Says (Bloomberg.com)

April 11 (Bloomberg) -- Barratt Developments Plc , one of the U.K.'s largest house builders, is considering selling its commercial property division to help reduce the debt assumed for last year's 2.2 billion-pound ($4.3 billion) purchase of Wilson Bowden Plc, the Financial Times reported.

Commercial property shows biggest fall in activity since 2003 (Guardian Unlimited)

Survey reveals fifth consecutive monthly decline in office, retail and industrial construction activity