Market in Minutes: Central London Retail – Q3 2023
"Positive momentum in the occupier market continues with prime West End vacancy compressing by 282 bps to 6.5% in Q3"
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"Positive momentum in the occupier market continues with prime West End vacancy compressing by 282 bps to 6.5% in Q3"
"Solid Christmas trading expected as inflationary pressures reduce, while investor attitudes to retail about to be tested by large mall sales"
"Despite the strength of the UK’s economic headwinds, the occupational market remains resilient, spurred on by the performance of retailers who sell essential goods and the expansion ambitions of the value-oriented operators"
"Retail warehouse pricing moves out with the cost of money and UK Bond yields but, should investors take a second look given the strength of the occupational market?"
"Mixed messages around a surprisingly resilient consumer economy"
"We anticipate increasing activity driven by opportunity-led investors enticed by the prospect of price adjustments, as history shows that deals pursued during challenging times often yielded superior returns in the long run"
"Rebased rents and business rates revaluation improves retailer demand across prime West End"
"Increased distress in Q1, but the occupational market remains buoyant, while the retail investment market has continued to cool"
"Retailers are exposed to higher energy prices, declining consumer confidence and decreasing consumer spending"
"February prime yields present a mixed bag"