Landlord Rent Guarantee Insurance | Boom goes on for London’s commercial property deals
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London’s commercial property market continued to boom in the first three months of the year but is becoming restrained because of a lack of both new and older buildings coming onto the market, a leading estate agent said today.Landlord Rent Guarantee Insurance
According to Cushman & Wakefield deals worth £2.75 billion took place in the first quarter of 2013, down from the £3.98 billion of deals in the final quarter of 2013.
The attractions of the capital as a safe haven for international investors was emphasised by the fact that overseas investors accounted for 71% of the value of all transactions.Landlord Rent Guarantee Insurance
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Bill Tyser, head of City investment at Cushman & Wakefield, said: “Activity remains strong with over £2 billion of transactions reportedly under offer. Again much of this activity is limited to a small number of substantial transactions and whilst there are concerns over the availability of stock to meet this intensified demand, there are also signs of profit-taking emerging from investors who acquire property at the beginning of this ‘crisis cycle’.â€
In the City and Docklands four big buys accounted for three-quarters of £1.77 billion of deals — Ropemaker (£472 million from a consortium led by Axa Real Estate), St Martins of Kuwait at 5 Canada Square for £383 million, TPG and Canadian investor Ivanhoe Cambridge’s £265 million purchase of Woolgate Exchange, and Germany’s Deka paid £225 million for Palestra.
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