Commercial Property News Archive for 07-Feb-2008

Commercial property funds return less (Daily Telegraph)

Listed property companies have failed to match the performance of the property they invest in or to do as well as commercial property funds over the last 17 years, according to recent figures from Investment Property Databank and the Association of Real Estate Funds (Aref).

Raynham businesses to foot larger tax burden (The Enterprise)

RAYNHAM? Selectmen on Tuesday voted 2-1 to increase the town's tax shift another percentage point this fiscal year, placing an even greater share of the town's tax burden on commercial property owners.

Investors flood out of commercial property funds as returns drop (Independent)

The amount of money being withdrawn from commercial property funds inc-reased almost twelvefold during the last three months of 2007, as investors rushed for the exit in a panic-stricken response to sharp falls in asset prices.

Partner at the Knight Frank?s Cardiff office Stephen Widnall assesses the performance of the South Wales investment ... (icWales)

LAST YEAR was certainly a game of two halves in the commercial property investment market. Despite the prospect of rising interest rates which started the year at 5%, it began brightly enough with a number of transactions.