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RICS Construction Monitor Q2 2024
RICS UK Construction Monitor tracking steady industry performance across the construction sector.
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RICS UK Construction Monitor tracking steady industry performance across the construction sector.
RICS Residential Market Survey reports on recent UK housing market performance and price trends.
RICS Global Commercial Property Monitor reports gradual improvement in Australia's commercial property sentiment in Q1 2025, with firming rental expectations and easing credit conditions.
RICS Global Construction Monitor reports resilient outlook for Australian construction industry with steady sentiment despite ongoing sector challenges.
RICS survey tracking UK housing market conditions at year-end 2025, showing soft activity but improving confidence in sales and price expectations heading into 2026.
Savills analysis of office development trends and opportunities across European markets.
Newmark analysis examining retail transformation and evolution across major shopping districts in three global cities.
Analysis of the growing role of infrastructure capital and investment strategies within the commercial real estate sector.
CBRE examines the intersection of high-performance computing, life sciences research, and artificial intelligence as drivers of real estate demand and innovation infrastructure.
CBRE analysis examining how artificial intelligence adoption is expected to shape future office space demand and utilization patterns in London.
CBRE analysis of critical site selection criteria for data centre development and investment decisions.
CBRE's forward-looking analysis of UK real estate market conditions and trends for 2026.
CBRE guide covering key aspects of data centre infrastructure development and considerations.
CBRE analysis examining the investment value and operational benefits of integrated care services within retirement community developments.
CBRE analysis examining the maturation and characteristics of the UK industrial open storage market sector.
CBRE analysis examining how artificial intelligence adoption is shaping demand and investment dynamics in the European data centre sector.
CBRE examines strategies for optimizing design and construction costs in integrated retirement community developments to improve affordability.
CBRE analysis examining the role of electric heating systems in compliance with UK minimum energy efficiency standards and asset value preservation.
CBRE examines sustainability drivers and practices within the holiday parks sector.
CBRE tool providing immersive rental data across major office markets worldwide.
The alternative investment market continues to benefit from strong demand for secure, contracted income as investors prioritize long-dated, resilient cashflows, according to Allsop's National Investment team Q2 2026 market update published in June 2026.
Cushman & Wakefield's Construction Insights report examines global construction sector challenges including supply chain disruptions, labor constraints, cost volatility, and geopolitical tensions affecting 2026 project planning.
Commercial property auctions offer certainty, speed, and transparency that attract investors during periods of market uncertainty and interest rate volatility.
Explores how an ageing global population is redirecting real estate demand toward healthcare, senior living and service-oriented sectors.
Lisney's Q1 2026 update on the Irish office property market.
Lisney's Q1 2026 update on the Irish commercial property investment market.
Bristol's office take-up in 2025 totalled 604,119 sq ft across 110 transactions, 37% above 2024 and 20% above the five-year average, with Insurance & Financial and Professional sectors leading demand. Prime headline rents reached £50 per sq ft in Q3 2025, representing 33% growth since end-2019, with projections to reach £60 per sq ft by 2028, while total availability fell to 1.14 million sq ft with Grade A vacancy at 1.0% and Prime at 2.3%.
Knight Frank's Q4 2025 quarterly review analyzes investment trends, student demand, and supply delivery in the UK purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) market, finding that investors committed £4.3 billion to PBSA in 2025 (up 10% year-on-year) across 79 deals, with increasing investor appetite for first-generation standing stock and portfolio-level transactions despite pricing misalignments and weaker leasing cycles. Demand-side analysis shows undergraduate acceptances for 2025/26 rose 2.3% year-on-year to 577,725 students with Russell Group institutions significantly outperforming, while PBSA delivery reached 19,600 beds across 64 schemes in 2025 with an additional 50,250 beds under construction, concentrated in London, Bristol, Glasgow, Coventry, and Manchester.
This is a market report published by Savills in November 2025 covering the office investment market in Bristol, UK. The report is part of a series tracking regional office investment activity in the United Kingdom.
The document analyzes the South West logistics and industrial market as of mid-2025, reporting that supply fell 63% year-over-year to 2.29 million square feet with a vacancy rate of 6.52%, while H1 2025 take-up reached 2.98 million square feet (239% higher than the prior year), driven primarily by large deals from GXO, Marks & Spencer, Waitrose, and Wincanton accounting for 64% of activity. The market features four speculative units under construction totaling 2.26 million square feet, with the largest being Panattoni Park Swindon at 915,000 square feet scheduled for completion in Q1 2026, and third-party logistics firms account for 51% of H1 2025 take-up.
This is an office sector spotlight report published by Savills in June 2025 focusing on the Bristol market. The report provides market coverage specific to the Bristol office sector during the summer 2025 period.
Irish commercial real estate investment reached €814 million across 41 transactions in Q4 2025, with the living sector leading activity at 38% of turnover driven by record student accommodation deals, while retail rebounded strongly at 27% and international investors (particularly UK and German buyers) accounted for 80% of activity. The 2025 full year saw €2.44 billion invested across 122 transactions broadly in line with 2024, though deals over €50 million declined as a proportion of turnover from earlier quarters, and Dublin dominated with 78% of quarterly activity.
This is a data report published by CBRE on December 31, 2025, presenting fourth quarter 2025 figures for the Dublin office market.
This is a capital markets report published by Colliers in September 2025 covering the third quarter of 2025, with focus on Ireland and Dublin. The report appears to address capital markets activity and trends in the Irish commercial real estate market.
This is a hospitality sector report published by Cushman & Wakefield in September 2025 covering the Dublin hotel market as of year-end August 2025. The report is part of the publisher's sector-spotlight series focused on regional market analysis.
Lisney's Q3 2025 Investment Report documents Irish commercial real estate activity, which reached €698m across 34 transactions, with the living sector rebounding to lead activity at 37% of turnover for the first time since early 2023, followed by offices at 35% and industrial at 13%. Larger deals over €50m accounted for 54% of quarterly turnover, French investors remained particularly active at 30% of turnover, and Dublin dominated with 96% of total investment activity, while off-market transactions comprised 51% of the quarter's deals.
Investment volumes of $10 million or more totalled approximately $3.7 billion in Q4, marking the highest quarterly level since 2022, while 2024 yearly investment volumes reached their highest level since 2021, nearly doubling 2023 figures. Institutional investors expanded their market share to 54% of total deals in 2024, with all retail centre types experiencing increased transactional activity in Q4.
Dublin's industrial and logistics market experienced record-low take-up of 1.3 million square feet in 2024, the lowest since 2014, driven by a 79% decline in modern stock transactions amid severe supply constraints. The market outlook for 2025 anticipates recovery through 1.7 million square feet of new completions (with only 28% currently leased), alongside prime rent increases to €13.75–€14.00 per square foot from new fire safety regulations and trade policy uncertainty expected to constrain occupier decision-making.
This is a market outlook and forecast report published by CBRE on December 31, 2024, covering the Ireland real estate market with a focus on capital markets activity, including coverage of Dublin and broader Irish geography within the European and UK contexts.
Savills Research's 2025 Dublin office market review reports that Dublin 2 vacancy increased from 5.7% in 2021 to 16.3% by end-2024, but is expected to tighten significantly as grey space absorption accelerated in 2024 and 55% of newly delivered pipeline is already reserved. Prime benchmark rents in the CBD grew 4% year-on-year to €65.00 psf in Q4 2024—the first quarterly increase since Q2 2022—with the report projecting continued rental growth driven by occupier demand for high-specification, centrally located ESG-compliant stock and an expected surge in letting activity in 2025 underpinned by substantial pre-let commitments including Workday's 416,000 sq ft reservation.
Transactional activity in the Yorkshire and North East logistics market increased 49% in 2025 to 4.59 million square feet across 21 transactions, with take-up representing the highest volume since 2022 and 3% above the pre-pandemic average, while available warehouse space rose 5% to 11.1 million square feet at year-end with a combined vacancy rate of 10.45%. Third-party logistics providers and manufacturing companies accounted for 68% of transactional activity, Grade A space comprised 65% of deals, and the market faces undersupply in certain size bands with no units currently under construction following completion of Central A1(M) 785 in Q4 2025.
This is a market report published by Savills in September 2025 covering the build-to-rent sector in Edinburgh, UK during the third quarter of 2025. The report focuses on multifamily residential developments in the Edinburgh market.
JLL's Big Six Residential Development Report for Summer 2025 analyzes residential development trends across six UK cities (Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, and Manchester), finding average annual price growth of 1.7% and rental growth of 2.1% across these markets, with Birmingham leading in both metrics and over 14,500 BTR units in its pipeline. Key findings include a 64% increase in BTR investment in H1 2025 versus the five-year H1 average, normalization of rental growth from 4.2% in December 2024 to 2.1% currently, removal of Scotland's temporary rent cap legislation on 1 April 2025, and development viability challenges from building safety regulations and planning restrictions impacting new home completions despite strong underlying demand for urban housing.
This is a market report published by Colliers in June 2025 providing a snapshot of the property market in Edinburgh, Scotland, as of August 2025. The report covers capital markets, office, retail, and industrial sectors across the Edinburgh market.
This is a sector spotlight report published by Savills in June 2025 covering the office market in Edinburgh, UK. The report provides a market overview for May 2025.
In Q1 2025, UK purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) investment completed 18 deals worth nearly £750 million, with 56% of transactions involving operational assets and investors increasingly shifting toward mid-market and value-add properties rather than prime assets due to concerns around occupancy, affordability, and international student mobility. The document identifies key sector challenges including supply slowdown caused by higher build costs and regulatory hurdles such as the Building Safety Act and Gateway 2 process, alongside findings that the total PBSA pipeline stands at nearly 200,000 beds with 23% under construction, while operational performance data shows the market returning to normal leasing patterns with expected rental growth of 4–5% nationally for 2025/26.
This is a quarterly data report published by Savills on March 31, 2025, presenting occupational office market figures for Edinburgh in the first quarter of 2025.
Prime office rents across the UK's 15 key regional office markets rose by an average of 8.2% in 2025, with the Big Six markets (Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, and Manchester) experiencing stronger growth of 10.2%, driven by limited supply of high-quality space and strong occupier demand. Investment activity remained subdued at £938 million through Q3 2025, level with the prior year, though sentiment improved and sentiment indicators point to recovery expected in 2026 supported by high-profile asset disposals and improved financing conditions.
This is a retail market report published by CBRE on December 31, 2025, examining the resilience of prime shopping streets in The Hague, Netherlands, specifically focusing on Spuistraat and Grote Marktstraat.
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This is a market report on the office sector in Manchester published by Savills in December 2025, providing an autumn 2025 spotlight on that market.
Glasgow's office market recorded 433,781 sq ft of total take-up in 2025 across 137 transactions, the highest annual total on record, with Grade A and Prime take-up reaching 229,087 sq ft (53% of total) and 31% higher than 2024 levels. Prime headline rent remained at £41.50 per sq ft in Q4 2025, having grown 28% over five years, with Savills projecting growth to at least £45 per sq ft by end of 2026 and £50 per sq ft by 2030, while overall availability decreased to 2.1 million sq ft with a 14.1% vacancy rate.
This is a market report published by Colliers on December 31, 2025, providing a snapshot of the property market in Glasgow, Scotland as of November 2025. The report covers capital markets activity in the Glasgow geography.
This is a market report published by CBRE in September 2025 covering the office sector in Manchester, United Kingdom.
Avison Young's Manchester outlook report assesses the city's real estate market during economic transition marked by rising interest rates, noting that property values have corrected and deal volumes have fallen, though some sectors like Big Box industrial show early recovery signs. The report projects Manchester will outperform the UK on economic growth driven by services and knowledge industries, highlights major office redevelopment schemes attracting major financial institutions, notes a 68% decline in big-box industrial take-up due to economic slowdown and low supply, and identifies Manchester as the second-most active residential investment market after London over the previous decade.
This is a market report published by Colliers in September 2025 providing a snapshot of the office sector in Manchester during the third quarter of 2025. The report covers regional office market conditions in this UK location.
Cushman & Wakefield's Q3 2025 MarketBeat report on UK retail and leisure markets covers recovery across virtually all sub-sectors in 2025, with improving retailer sentiment driven by three consecutive months of year-on-year retail sales growth, though optimism is tempered by anticipated fiscal tightening in the November budget and economic uncertainty. Key findings indicate supply remained stable at approximately 8% vacancy, total retail investment volumes stayed in line with long-term Q1-Q3 averages at +1%, prime retail assets saw increased activity including URW's 25% acquisition of St James Quarter and 50% stake in the Bullring, and international new entrants and Asian brand expansion are driving global retail demand in the UK market.
This is a data and figures report published by Savills on September 30, 2025, presenting occupational office market data for Manchester in the third quarter of 2025.
UK commercial real estate investment volumes totalled £10.4 billion in Q3 2025, the lowest quarterly figure since Q4 2023, with year-to-date totals of £40 billion representing 3.9% growth over the same period in 2024. The MSCI UK Quarterly Property Index delivered a 1.4% total return for Q3 2025, marking the sixth consecutive positive quarter, with retail posting the strongest performance at 2% quarterly returns and 9.2% annualized returns, while institutional investor activity began showing signs of recovery across multiple sectors.
The Manchester Hotel Market Spotlight for the 12 months ending August 2025 reports that branded full-service hotels experienced declining profits with gross operating profit per available room down 13.4%, driven by a 4.0% revenue drop despite a 0.9% increase in average daily rate, while occupancy fell 6.9% to 71.0% amid 1.6% supply growth including 888 new rooms. Gross operating profit margin contracted by 2.7 percentage points to 24.4%, reflecting insufficient cost reductions to offset lower revenues and the impact of increased supply particularly in the Midscale and Upper Upscale segments.
Manchester's office market in H1 2025 recorded 581,542 sq ft of take-up across 102 transactions, representing 14% growth over H1 2024 and the largest first half since 2019, with Grade A and Prime space accounting for 57% of activity. Overall availability decreased to 2.9 million sq ft with a vacancy rate of 11.1%, while the TMT sector led activity with 42% of total leasing, and Prime headline rents reached £45 per sq ft with developers commencing speculative construction including Landsec's 243,000 sq ft Republic scheme in Mayfield.