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Focus `98: Industrial and distribution

Language: English Series: Estates Gazette ; (9844) 31 October 1998, 79-175(27)Publication details: 1998Subject(s): Summary: Review of the industrial and distribution markets. Includes profile of US REIT company ProLogis` investment in the UK; how UK REITs are battling against their US cousins in the distribution market; how industrial property offers one of the best investment opportunities; the extent of speculative development; rising industrial floorspace availability; the European distribution market; the challenge to developers and occupiers of government`s policy of shifting freight from road to rail; and what kind of legacy the soon to be defunct enterprise zones will leave.

Review of the industrial and distribution markets. Includes profile of US REIT company ProLogis` investment in the UK; how UK REITs are battling against their US cousins in the distribution market; how industrial property offers one of the best investment opportunities; the extent of speculative development; rising industrial floorspace availability; the European distribution market; the challenge to developers and occupiers of government`s policy of shifting freight from road to rail; and what kind of legacy the soon to be defunct enterprise zones will leave.