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Highest volume of industrial take-up in 5 years reported in Dublin

Activity in the Dublin industrial market continued unabated in Q3 2012, as another strong quarter of transactional activity led to the highest level of industrial take-up since 2008 being signed in the first nine months of the year. Although down on the particularly strong…

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Lisney retail market update Q2 2012

Commercial Advice, Market News

Overview The second quarter of 2012 was difficult and particularly challenging for those involved in the retail sector in the Republic of Ireland. The on-going talk of austerity throughout Europe continued to undermine confidence in the market place, encouraging people to continue saving. This…

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Lisney investment market update Q2 2012

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Activity Following a quiet start to the year with very few deals completing, Q2 saw the upturn in activity that started after the December 2011 budget become reality. The Budget removed a lot of the barriers to activity. A number of trophy deals have…

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Lisney office market update Q2 2012

Commercial Advice, Market News

A wet day in June is probably not the best backdrop to be writing an article on any aspect of the property market. Thankfully the office sector is probably one of the better performing sectors but like all markets, activity can be sporadic and at…

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CBRE Dublin Industrial Market View Q2 2012

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There was a surge of industrial transactions completed in Dublin during Q2 2012, with take-up in the three month period more than double that achieved in the first quarter of the year. More than 67,000 square metres of industrial accommodation was let or sold in…

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CBRE Bi-Monthly Research Report – The Office Market

Commercial Advice, Help & Guides, Market News

Although office take-up in Dublin in the first quarter of 2012 was down more than 30% compared to what was an exceptionally strong Q1 last year, this should not be interpreted as a deterioration in demand levels in the office sector. One large letting has…

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Dublin amongst the most affordable cities for rental of office space

Commercial Advice, Market News, Property News

A dramatic fall in the cost of renting office space means that Dublin is now ranked 44 out of 50 world cities in terms of business property rental. Newly-released figures from Knight Frank show that Central Hong Kong overtook London's West End as the location…

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ISME calls on banks to assist SMEs with finance

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Banks are not responding to increased demand for finance from small and medium enterprises, according to the latest ISME quarterly bank watch survey. ISME says the number of firms looking for finance in the last three months has increased to 37% from 25% the…

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CBRE Q4 2011 report – Dublin office market

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Office letting activity in Dublin performed well in Q4 2011, with 58 of the 176 individual lettings completed in the city during 2011 being signed in Q4. In total, 35,588m2 of office lettings were signed in Dublin during the period. This brings total take-up in…

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CBRE Q4 2011 report – Dublin industrial market

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Take-up of 140,845m2 was achieved in the Dublin industrial market in 2011 compared with more than 170,000m2 of take-up in this sector of the market in the previous 12 month period, which clearly illustrates the extent to which economic conditions are impacting on occupier relation…

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