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By: Language: English Series: Property Week ; 77(10) 11 March 2011, 40(1)Publication details: 2011Subject(s): Summary: Cushman & Wakefield's latest commercial property investment analysis shows prime yields largely unchanged at 5.67% in February 2011, just a point lower than in January. Parts of retail warehouse and food market were the only subsections with falling yields. The retail average yield of 5.66% was the lowest since May 2008; offices at 5.38% the lowest since December 2007; industrial sector yields stabilised at 6.36%, the lowest since May 2008. Table covers current and some historic prime yields for all subsectors.

Cushman & Wakefield's latest commercial property investment analysis shows prime yields largely unchanged at 5.67% in February 2011, just a point lower than in January. Parts of retail warehouse and food market were the only subsections with falling yields. The retail average yield of 5.66% was the lowest since May 2008; offices at 5.38% the lowest since December 2007; industrial sector yields stabilised at 6.36%, the lowest since May 2008. Table covers current and some historic prime yields for all subsectors.