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KWB: HS2 is green light to property owners to refurbish and market office space in Birmingham

The announcement of HS2’s huge take-up of space at Two Snowhill offices in Birmingham really signals the major redevelopments ahead as a result of high speed rail. KWB Partner, John Bryce, foresees the further pressure that this places on the lack of Grade ‘A’ office space now available in Birmingham city centre and, more significantly, the opportunities it presents to property owners with existing, or upcoming, vacant space. continue reading

KWB tops the bill in Q2 for office space in Solihull: KWB’s latest research for offices in Birmingham, Solihull and the M42 corridor

KWB achieved a 64%, dominant, share of the square footage leased or purchased in Solihull’s office space transactions in Q2 2014. This is made all the more exciting by the hugely successful quarter for Solihull; with two quarters still to go, Solihull has already achieved almost 90% of its average long-term annual take-up for office space. continue reading