UK Commercial Property Update A strong Q4 doesn’t mean UK commercial property investment is set to boom Commercial property investment hit a record high in Q4, but we doubt that signals the start of a strong recovery. Admittedly, a fall in financing costs will give transactions something of a boost in... 6th February 2026 · 4 mins read
UK Housing Market Update Higher LTI ratios to boost UK mortgage lending By allowing mortgage lenders to lend more for any given level of borrowers’ income, the relaxation of the cap on high loan-to-income lending last year suggests gross mortgage lending will rise faster... 4th February 2026 · 3 mins read
Europe Commercial Property Update Lending conditions improving, but refinancing challenges to persist Survey data point to an improving commercial real estate lending environment in H1 this year. This will support investment activity, though our updated estimates suggest refinancing challenges will... 4th February 2026 · 2 mins read
UK Commercial Property Rapid Response Lending to UK commercial property (Dec. 25) Net lending secured against commercial property was strong again in December, reaching £2.47bn, taking the three-month rolling total to £6.69bn, its highest since May 2020. That was wholly driven by... 30th January 2026 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Chart Pack UK Commercial Property Chart Pack (Jan. 26) Stable yields over 2025 led to a gradual slowdown in capital value growth to 1.4% y/y by the end of the year. And with yields set to see little movement over the next few years, we expect total... 23rd January 2026 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Update Banks still keen to lend to UK commercial real estate A divergence between banks’ expectations for house and commercial real estate prices may explain why they are still keen to ramp up lending to commercial real estate even as the availability of credit... 20th January 2026 · 3 mins read
UK Commercial Property Rapid Response S&P Global/CIPS UK Construction PMI (Dec. 25) The slight rise in the headline CIPS construction PMI in December 2025 to 40.1, from 39.4 in November, left the index firmly in contractionary territory. The rise was driven entirely by an improvement... 7th January 2026 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Rapid Response Lending to UK commercial property (Nov. 25) Net lending secured against commercial property accelerated again in November, reaching £2.49bn, the second strongest monthly increase since May 2020 when banks granted interest payment holidays. 5th January 2026 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Chart Pack UK Commercial Property Chart Pack (Dec. 25) Rental growth has ended the year on a strong note, but with yields stable total returns are beginning to ease from their recent level of around 8% y/y. And with yields set to see little movement over... 17th December 2025 · 1 min read
US Commercial Property Rapid Response US Commercial Property Lending (Nov. 25) Net lending by banks to commercial real estate jumped to $13.8bn in November, the strongest monthly outturn since February 2023. That followed a strong month for net lending in October, and as a... 12th December 2025 · 1 min read
US Commercial Property Outlook Retail shines in a disappointing recovery Below-trend economic growth and high interest rates will continue to weigh on all-property total returns, which we think will average just 5.5% p.a. over 2026-30. Of the major sectors, we think retail... 4th December 2025 · 21 mins read
UK Commercial Property Rapid Response S&P Global/CIPS UK Construction PMI (Nov. 25) The headline CIPS construction PMI fell for the second consecutive month to a new post-pandemic low of 39.4 in November. The drop was broad-based across the sectors, with the housing balance seeing a... 4th December 2025 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Rapid Response Lending to UK commercial property (Oct. 25) At £1.47bn, net lending to commercial property softened again in October, from the £1.65bn recorded in September. That pushed the three-month total down to £5.7bn, the lowest level since June. 1st December 2025 · 2 mins read
US Commercial Property Chart Pack US Commercial Property Chart Pack Q4 2025 All-property capital values were flat in Q3 and our CE Capital Value Lead Indicator suggests more of the same in Q4 and into early 2026. Lagging appraisal adjustments and still-high financing costs... 20th November 2025 · 0 mins read
UK Commercial Property Update Key client questions from our commercial property in 2026 roundtables Recently we held a series of roundtable discussions with clients in our London office about the outlook for commercial real estate in 2026 and beyond. This note shares our answers to some of the most... 18th November 2025 · 6 mins read
US Commercial Property Rapid Response US Commercial Property Lending (Oct.) 17th November 2025 · 1 min read
