"The area is emerging as a prominent new hub for business, retail, leisure and culture."

"A growing number of business are looking for a hybrid of the two types of office. "

"Leasing levels continue to show resilience and are consistent with expectations for this point in the property cycle."

"One of Andy Burnham's responsibilities as leader of the devolved city region will be to deliver new homes."

"The smart money is backing a more positive future for the Scottish city, and the property market is starting to reflect this."

"Policy-makers and market players need to work together to find a viable solution."

"Design and manufacturing can contribute positively to a scheme’s brand and identity."

"Lack of new stock means those looking for space over 20,000 sq ft are having to find an alternative."

"As more people cycle to work, ameneties such as bike storage and showers are growing in importance."