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OBI is pleased to have advised on the sale of Queens Court

OBI is pleased to have advised on the sale of Queens Court

01 April 2026

OBI is pleased to have advised on the sale of Queens Court, paving the way for a full repositioning of this 12,000 sq ft office building at Lincoln Square. The asset has been acquired by Seneca, who will now deliver an extensive refurbishment. With Manchester Credit Union as the current tenant, the building is ready […]

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10 Years On: The Northern Quarter

10 Years On: The Northern Quarter

01 April 2026

In this “10 Years On” series, we’ll look at OBI blogs from a decade ago – what did we get right, what did we get wrong, how has the picture changed? First up, Will Lewis on the Northern Quarter’s appeal. As Will explains, the Northern Quarter had become something of an office destination by 2015, […]

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The Wrap: OBI’s Take February 2026

The Wrap: OBI’s Take February 2026

26 March 2026

Another month gone and 2026 is really kicking into gear now – I was lucky enough to attend the Brits at Co op Live, an incredible occasion crackling with Mancunian energy, really showing the city well on the world stage. And that’s not all that happened in February… Corporate deal of the month Tech firm […]

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