CBRE NI has reported a quiet second quarter for Northern Ireland's commercial property market, with ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainty from quarter one continuing to influence investment activity and occupier decision-making. Despite subdued market conditions, the latest figures from CBRE NI's Q2 2026 Commercial Property Market Report highlight resilience across several sectors and point to...
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Airports are experiencing a period of major transformation. Once defined primarily by passenger numbers and flight movements, they are now being reimagined as complex, high-performing real estate ecosystems. The recent PTE World 2026 event brought this shift into sharp focus, highlighting how technology, sustainability and commercial strategy are converging to reshape not only how airports operate, but...
Leading commercial property agent CBRE NI and global professional services company Turner & Townsend have officially launched United By Sport, a multi-stakeholder body focused on maximising the economic and community regeneration potential of sports infrastructure, in Northern Ireland. Senior representatives from a number of sports organisations - including the Irish FA, Ulster GAA, Ulster Rugby,...
By Brendan Dorrian, Associate Director, CBRE NI As we mark Earth Day 2026, this year’s theme, ‘Our Power, Our Planet’, is a timely reminder that driving meaningful climate action is something we must all play a part in. For the built environment, that means harnessing data, partnerships and innovation to drive measurable change. At CBRE NI, sustainability is not a standalone initiative, it is...
CBRE NI has reported a measured start to 2026 for Northern Ireland’s commercial property market, reflecting ongoing economic uncertainty and wider external pressures. The latest figures, published in CBRE NI’s Q1 2026 Commercial Property Market Report, highlight a notable investment sector performance, with total investment volumes reaching just under £71 million in Q1 - almost double the figure...
By Brian Lavery, Managing Director, CBRE NI Whilst we often express frustration in Northern Ireland at political inactivity and its impact on economic progress, we are by no means insulated from wider geopolitical forces. Geopolitical and geographic instability have become defining influences on the global real estate market. They are fuelling uncertainty and prompting a shift in strategy, away from...
Transaction levels in Northern Ireland’s commercial property investment market almost tripled over the last 12 months, leading commercial property agent CBRE NI has revealed. A total of £294 million was invested across 33 completed transactions during 2025, representing an increase of £176m when compared with 2024. Retail once again dominated the investment landscape, accounting for 75% of total...
Leading commercial property agent CBRE NI has reported a subdued third quarter for the Northern Ireland commercial property market, while predicting a strong end to 2025. The latest commercial real estate investment figures, published in CBRE NI’s Q3 2025 Commercial Property Market Report, reveal that total transaction volumes reached just under £8 million during the last three months. While a...
Leading commercial property agent CBRE NI has announced that Antrim Technology Park, one of Northern Ireland’s most established business parks, has been listed for sale at £5.5 million. Strategically located just outside Antrim town, the Park comprises 16 prominent business units, home to some of the region’s most recognised technology and innovation-driven companies. With excellent connectivity...
Leading commercial property agent CBRE NI, a member of the CBRE affiliate network, has adopted an innovative new ownership model that will ensure employees benefit fully from the future growth of the company. The business has established an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), becoming one of a growing number of Northern Ireland firms to embrace this model. Mills Selig and Maneely McCann advised on the...