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Commercial market update Q1 2022

The commercial real estate sector has been through an extraordinary year, outperforming other asset classes with total returns of 23.9% over the past 12 months.

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London city skyline from Liverpool Street station

Forecasts and outlook Q1 2022

At national level the housing market has so far defied these issues but affordability is starting to look stretched and the expected further rises in inflation and mortgage rates are likely to dampen growth.

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View from Westminster Cathedral, London

Wider South East Q1 2022

Both sales and rental values continued to grow strongly across the wider South East in Q1.

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Panorama of Docklands and Canada Water

London sales and rental review Q1 2022

sales market saw further price growth in Q1, but at a slower rate than the rest of the country.

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Chiswick, London

UK economic outlook Q1 2022

The economic recovery stuttered in Q1 due to another Covid variant, although many measures are back to their pre-pandemic levels.

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Canary Wharf

Development review Q1 2022

So far 2022 has been business as usual for housebuilding, with output very much in line with recent trends both nationally and in London.

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Residential building on River Thames

UK rental market Q1 2022

The rental market started 2022 much as it left 2021, with demand well ahead of supply in all regions, rental growth over 10%, and huge competition for properties.

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Apartment block

UK Sales review Q1 2022

Demand remained ahead of supply in Q1, leading to high levels of activity and price growth continuing the trends from 2021.

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View of Regent's Park, London

Commercial market update Q4 2021

It has been a long pandemic, and Omicron provided a sharp reminder that it might not be over quite yet. Despite this, there are signs of recovery in all sectors.

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City of London from Liverpool Street

Industrial market update Q4 2021

Rental growth continues to rise, hitting 7.2% a year in Q4 2021. Industrial space under construction is at the highest level ever recorded.

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Industrial warehouse