May 10, 2013
Office rental sector benefits from office to home exemption
The office rental sector has benefited from the prospect of reduced supply, stemming from the recent announcement by the government to relax the need for permission to change use from commercial to residential, according to RICS’ property and construction experts. Although the first quarter results of the 2013 RICS UK Commercial Market Survey reveals how the retail side of the commercial market continues to suffer, other areas of the commercial property market – such as office and industrial space have seen demand for premises strengthen slightly with no major increases in empty floor space and rising levels of tenant demand for office premises. More →
May 10, 2013
The biggest challenge is building flexibility into an office design
by Mark Eltringham • Comment, Facilities management, Workplace design
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