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Mortgage experts signal rates pressure may ease

HOMEBUYERS were offered some relief last week as a host of mortgage lenders cut the cost of fixed rate deals, providing a clear signal they believe that interest rates may now have peaked Read

Affordability and access of Dakota

SPACE at south Liverpool’s new Dakota Business Park is filling up fast, according to its developer, with only a small number of office suites remaining. Read

Property group gets prime sites in £7m deal

LIVERPOOL property company Maghull Group has spent almost £7m on the purchase of two prime commercial office investments, adding 40,000 sq ft to its portfolio. Read

Vote on trust’s future

SHAREHOLDERS at one of Britain's largest real estate trusts, the F&C Commercial Property Trust, are to vote on whether to preserve the trust or sell its assets. Read

Switch secures new letting for scheme

SEFTON commercial development, Switch House, has secured a further letting of 3,500 sq ft. Read

City centre office lettings look set for a record year

LIVERPOOL’S city centre office market could be heading for a record year for lettings, according to property agents DTZ. Read

Site offers a variety of uses

A PROMINENT site currently occupied by Station Garage on Freemasons Row next to Leeds Street, Liverpool, is for sale. Read

Go-ahead given for £25m offices

NORTH-WEST developer Charles Topham Group (CTG) has secured planning permission for a major new office development at Knowsley Industrial Park, worth £25m. Read

Major greenbelt site up for sale

A 20.5-ACRE gateway site into Warrington has been put on the market by English Partnerships as part of the national Hospital Sites Programme. Read

Confidence in sector stays high

LONG-TERM confidence in the UK’s commercial property sector remains high despite a big increase in the amount of money taken out of specialist investment funds in recent months. Read

Concerns over future of city’s old offices

LIVERPOOL city centre’s business district is facing a growing problem over what to do with its older office space, according to a leading commercial property agent. Read

Concerns over future of city’s old offices

LIVERPOOL city centre’s business district is facing a growing problem over what to do with its older office space, according to a leading commercial property agent. Read

Simon Wood: Prices slide as investors fight shy of commercial property - but it’s still a good long-term bet

THE last month has seen a rising tide of negative sentiment towards commercial property in the North West. Read

Strong interest in period offices

THREE major refurbished office buildings have been unveiled right in the heart of Grosvenor's £1bn Liverpool One scheme. Read

Location is real virtue

A REFURBISHED period office property in the heart of Liverpool’s Georgian Quarter is being offered to let by property consultancy Knight Frank. Read

Property agency promotes four staff in anniversary year

COMMERCIAL property agency Mason Owen has promoted four of its Liverpool-based staff. Read

Keppie Massie partner takes over as MPF chairman

THE Merseyside Property Forum (MPF) has appointed Stuart Keppie as its new chairman. Read

Liverpool could become high-rise ‘windy city’ experts warn

AN INCREASE in the number of skyscraper developments in Liverpool could be turning it into England’s “windy city”, according to a leading structural engineer. Read

Report may see interest rate rise

ECONOMISTS will be closely studying the latest Bank of England inflation report, due out today, with many experts seeing interest rates being raised to 6% by the end of the year. Read

Convenience store rents space at Opal Court

ACTING as joint agents with Edward Symmons, the business space division of Atisreal has let 1,435 sq ft of retail space to convenience store Best-One Kenza Food Stores, at student development Opal Court in Liverpool. Read

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