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Brothers in Property

Every now and again, its good to do some business with my BIG brother who also works in the Northern Ireland property market.

Shane is a Property Development Manager, at Turkington Holdings Limited in Northern Ireland, were he has responsibility for delivering new projects for the company.

Over the last two year he has...

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Oneills open in Craigavon

Oneills one of Ireland's leading sports wear retailers has opened a new flagship store in Craigavon Northern Ireland.

Murphy Chartered Surveyor's, one of Ireland's leading retail real estate agents has assisted the company with store identification and the commercial negotiations of the transaction.

The unit form's part...

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As the summer comes to an end in N Ireland.....it's back to business

I have had the benefit of a three weeks break in rural Ireland travelling, eating, exercising, reflecting and having a good old Ulster adventure from Donegal to Down.

I always get inspiration when travelling to see how local rural Ireland just gets on with life and makes the best of what they have, making some money along the way.

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Derriaghy see's further take up and rental growth

I always get a "good feeling" when an asset management strategy, in the main, comes together for a client.

Murphy have been helping the owner of the Derriaghy Industrial estate, a 150,000 sqft industrial estate, on 13 acres in Dunmurry, implement the strategy they had when purchasing the asset.

My role as a strategic adviser...

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Murphy help Warren James to open their seventh Northern Ireland store

Warren James are to open their seventh Northern Ireland store in Newtowabbey Shopping Centre.

This store is one of three that are planned to open during the next 12 month's with Murphy's help in Northern Ireland.

Our clients are leasing the former Thornton's, that closed at the end of a long lease.

Our client has...

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O'Neills open one of Ireland's largest sports store's in Derry

O'Neills, one of Ireland's leading sports wear retailers has opened a flagship store in Derry's Waterloo place.

Murphy Chartered Surveyor's, one of Ireland's leading niche retail real estate agents, assisted with store identification and the commercial negotiations of the transaction.

I first met with O'Neills in July 2017,...

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EURO CHANGE OPEN SECOND SITE IN N IRELAND

Murphy Chartered Surveyors and Property Consultants, one of N Ireland’s leading retail and leisure advisers, are proud to announce that our client's Eurochanges have opened their second outlet in Northern Ireland

The outlet was built around a stair case in the main mall of the shopping centre, in what I believe has one of Belfast's...

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Specsavers investment secured for private investor

Murphy Chartered Surveyor's, a leading retail real estate adviser has assisted private client's with the "off market" acquisition of a high street investment in Scotland.

The property is located in Bellshill in the central belt of Scotland, in a 100% prime pitch in the town centre.

The premises are lease to Specsavers on a new...

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O'Neills to double store size in Enniskillen

O'Neills one of Ireland's leading sports wear retailers is due to open an extended and refurbished flagship store in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, in late 2018.

Murphy Chartered Surveyor's, one of Ireland's leading retail real estate agents has assisted the company with the commercial negotiations of the transaction.

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Euro Change secure first site's in N Ireland

Murphy Chartered Surveyors and Property Consultants, one of N Ireland’s leading retail and leisure advisers, are proud to announce that we have secure Euro change's first outlet's in Northern Ireland

In the coming month these store's will open in Belfast's Castle Court.

Our latest client is a retail...

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Greggs Greggs Greggs have arrived

Leading national bakery chain Gregg's have opened there latest Northern Ireland store in Portadown's High Street Mall.

The unit which is one of the most prominent in Portadown town centre, is we understand Gregg's largest high street store in the UK to date.

This 2,800 sqft unit has one of the largest return frontages in the...

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Unlocking Value

I am always amazed when I see rental value potential that isn't unlocked by property asset managers / owners.

I recently got an instruction from Euro change to find them a prime flagship site for their first Northern Ireland venture.

Euro change is a retail bureau de change specialist that has been trading for...

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Card Factory to open in Cityside

Murphy Chartered Surveyors and Property Consultants, one of N Ireland’s leading retail and leisure agents, have secured further premises for our retained client’s, Card Factory, in Belfast

The 2,250 sqft unit will be created in the internal mall area of Cityside Retail and Leisure park on York Street

This will be the...

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Food retailer Greggs ‘on way’ to Portadown

Leading national bakery chain Gregg's are due to start the fitout of there latest Northern Ireland store in Portadown's High Street Mall next week.

The unit which is one of the most prominent in Portadown town centre, will be what I understand to be Gregg's largest high street store in the UK to date.

The...

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It's tough out there

As I come the the end of another year in business, look back and plan forward with client's, it seems that everyone is having a tough time at the minute.

While it is good to read some of the press and media about whats going on in the world and locally, I place a lot of weight on what my clients tell me and the challenges they are...

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