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Walker Smith Global moves to 26 Cross Street, Manchester

Posted by OBI Property

Posted 8 May, 2018 OBI NEWS

Manchester based professional service provider, Walker Smith Global has taken the entire fourth floor (2,830sq ft) of 26 Cross Street, Manchester M2 7AQ. The company has taken a fi...

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2018 Q1 Market Update

Posted by Richard Lace

Posted 2 May, 2018 OBI BLOG

The first quarter take up is traditionally the quietest part of the year, but the start of 2018 saw a significant improvement on previous years. Although transaction numbers only increased by 10%, fro...

DB Symmetry signs at Victoria Buildings, Manchester

Posted by OBI Property

Posted 21 May, 2018 OBI NEWS

Property development company, DB Symmetry has taken 2,695 sq ft on the fourth and fifth floor of Victoria Buildings, Albert Square, Manchester, M2 4DF. The company has taken a ten year lease with a br...

Axon Moore sign for Canada House

Posted by OBI Property

Posted 21 May, 2018 OBI NEWS

Manchester based recruitment agency, Axon Moore has taken 3,007 sq ft on the first floor of Canada House, 3 Chepstow St, Manchester M1 5FW. The company has taken a ten year lease at £22 per sq ft wit...

Online sports betting specialist moves to Queens House

Posted by OBI Property

Posted 3 April, 2018 OBI NEWS

Moneta Communications is taking the second floor of Queens House (3,226 sq ft) on a five year lease at £20 per sq ft. Moneta Communications is one of the UK’s leading sports betting affiliates ope...

Special lunch raises £16.9k for The Factory Youth Zone

Posted by OBI Property

Posted 27 March, 2018 OBI NEWS

The business and property community in Manchester raised £16.9k for The Factory Youth Zone at the special lunch held on Thursday 8 March at Menagerie, New Bailey, Salford in celebration of Internatio...

OBI join the PlaceTech movement

Posted by Joe Averill

Posted 15 March, 2018 OBI BLOG

Place Tech is where the worlds of property and technology collide. Set up this year by the highly regarded Place North West, which last year celebrated ten years of bringing vital news and analysis to...

Emotional intelligence and business – what can we learn?

Posted by Joe Averill

Posted 13 March, 2018 OBI BLOG

A recent article by Forbes piqued my interest, inspiring me to have a deeper look at the topic of emotional intelligence. Emotional intelligence can be defined as the capacity to be aware of, contr...

Ticket event search firm TickX grow into Tower 12

Posted by OBI Property

Posted 9 March, 2018 OBI NEWS

Event ticket search business TickX will be moving its HQ into 3,027 sq ft in Tower 12, Spinningfields, Manchester. The company, which just over twelve months ago famously turned down offers of investm...

Networking and the bigger picture

Posted by Joe Averill

Posted 28 February, 2018 OBI BLOG

I could never work for a large organisation. Obviously, everybody’s different and I’d never claim to speak for anyone else, but I much prefer working in a nimble startup-style environment where fr...