Valuers remain cautious, but there are signs of life in the Irish occupier market

Irish property values fell again the first quarter of 2012, by -1.8%, after the temporary reprieve granted in Q4 2011 by the lowering of stamp duty. However, the rate of decline slowed to its lowest since March 2010, and total return,... more...

Monday, 7. May 2012

Felicity Holbrook becomes CBRE Senior Associate, investor services

CBRE Global Investors has appointed Felicity Holbrook as Senior Associate, Investor Services, with particular focus on raising UK equity for all their global investment programs. more...

Monday, 23. April 2012

Location Manager Maureen Doyle, Christie + Co Dublin - Photo: Location Manager Maureen Doyle, Christie + Co Dublin

Christie + Co comes to Dublin

Christie + Co is set to establish a presence in Ireland, as it opens its 13th international office in Dublin this month. Working in conjunction with Christie + Co´s network of international offices, Location Manager Maureen Doyle will focus... more...

Thursday, 19. April 2012

Scarce availability of large grade a office buildings in Dublin

On the day that it was reported that the Central Bank have agreed to pay €8 million for the part-complete former Anglo headquarters building at North Wall Quay in Dublin Docklands, property consultants CBRE released the latest update... more...

Tuesday, 17. April 2012

Indigenous occupiers continue to postpone moves

According to the latest Dublin Industrial Market View report for Q1 2012 released by CBRE, industrial take-up activity of just less than 33,000 square metres was signed in Dublin in the last three month period. Although this represents a... more...

Thursday, 12. April 2012

Dublin office take-up down 51% in Q1 2012

Property consultants CBRE today released their Dublin Office Bulletin for Q1 2012, revealing that office take-up in the capital was down significantly on both a quarterly and an annual measure in the first three months of 2012. In... more...

Wednesday, 4. April 2012

Pedestrian footfall on Dublin’s high streets stable

Property consultants CBRE released their latest footfall counts for Dublin’s Henry Street and Grafton Street for the first quarter of 2012. The analysis clearly show that pedestrian numbers on both streets have remained stable in the... more...

Friday, 30. March 2012

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Beneco Privatstiftung acquires the Morrison Hotel for a price of €22m

The Beneco Privatstiftung, a company registered in Vienna, has acquired one of Dublin´s best known and successful hotels, the Morrison Hotel for a price of €22m. more...

Monday, 5. March 2012

Scarcity of prime investment properties to satisfy investor appetite

Property consultants CBRE today released their March 2012 bi-monthly report commenting comprehensively on the latest trends and transactions in the occupier and investment sectors of the commercial property market in Ireland. According... more...

Wednesday, 29. February 2012

European Banks eye further real estate loan sale programmes in 2012

CBRE expects to see banks across Europe continue to pursue sales of commercial real estate loans in 2012 as lenders seek to further streamline the process for reducing their exposure to property. In 2011, CBRE recorded the completion of... more...

Wednesday, 22. February 2012

Industrial sector clearly impacted by economic climate

The Dublin office of CBRE released their Dublin Industrial Market View Q4 2011, showing that take-up of 140,845 m² was achieved in the industrial sector in Dublin in 2011 compared with more than 170,000 m² of take-up in this sector of... more...

Friday, 27. January 2012

Dublin office market 2011 take-up on par with 10 year average

The Dublin office of CBRE today released their Dublin Office Market View Q4 2011, showing that take-up of 162,509 m² was achieved in the office sector in Dublin in 2011 which represents an increase of 24% on 2010 and more than double... more...

Thursday, 26. January 2012

Flurry of year end deals for Henderson Property

Henderson Global Investors’ c. £12.4 billion Property Business finished the year with a flurry of deals, finalising a busy year for the firm which transacted on c. 80 asset deals throughout the 12 month period. more...

Tuesday, 10. January 2012

Local decisions are primary drivers for Irish real estate sector

CB Richard Ellis released their Outlook 2012 report outlining their predictions for all sectors of the Irish commercial property market over the next 12 months. According to CBRE, the ongoing Eurozone debt crisis, financial issues and... more...

Monday, 9. January 2012

Grafton Street footfall stronger than last year

Property consultants CBRE released the findings of their latest pedestrian footfall study of Dublin’s prime shopping streets. Compared to the same quarter last year, pedestrian footfall on Grafton Street has risen by almost 10% while... more...

Tuesday, 27. December 2011

Property industry reacts to budget 2012

CBRE yesterday evening reacted to Budget 2012 provisions announced over the last two days. While acknowledging the difficult task facing the Irish Government in rectifying the country’s public finances, the property consultants... more...

Wednesday, 7. December 2011

Location most critical factor for 2011 Dublin office occupiers

CBRE released the results of a survey they recently conducted of tenants who have signed a lease on an office building in Dublin over the last 12 month period. According to Marie Hunt, Executive Director at CBRE in Dublin who... more...

Monday, 21. November 2011

Accor appoints Jonathan Sheard as new managing director

Accor has appointed Jonathan Sheard as Managing Director Operations, MGallery and Mercure hotels, UK and Ireland. The appointment is with immediate effect. more...

Wednesday, 16. November 2011

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