London commercial property market surpasses UK market

A new report released by CBRE, indicated that the newest monthly UK commercial property index  has dramatically increased in the month of September itself. Furthermore within the general United Kingdom property market, overall returns decreased from only 0.6% to 0.5% between the months of July and August.

Although the London property market saw a negative capital growth in the month of September in comparison to the month of October, with an increase of 0.1% in value , commercial property types such as office space have clearly been the most profitable property type in the central London area. Total returns hit 1.0%, identifying office space as the most viable option for investors. On the other hand offices outside of London and the M25 motorway saw a decrease of 0.2% in return of capital employed. Read more of this post