Investors snubbing UK commercial property as market enters downturn, says RICS

By Daniel Gayne2022-10-27T06:00:00

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Buyer enquiries slip to levels last seen at start of pandemic

Investors are turning away from the UK commercial property market as tenant demand sank in the third quarter.

According to RICS’ latest Commercial Property Survey, five successive quarters of growth came to an end in between July and September, with demand falling to a net balance of -10%, down from +17% in Q2.

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