What initiatives could facilitate the process of finding a property for your business? (% of those that stated any initiative)
| Initiative |
% In 2004 |
% In 2003 |
| Internet databases of available properties to let |
68% |
68% |
| More flexible lease terms from landlords |
66% |
68% |
| More information at Business Links and other small business advice centres |
65% |
66% |
| More availability of property close to transport links |
62% |
60% |
| CD Roms / brochures |
58% |
53% |
| More conversions of unusual buildings to create imaginative space to let |
51% |
57% |
| A customer help-line or advice service provided by a commercial landlord |
50% |
56% |
| More industrial space in cities |
34% |
(Question not asked in 2003) |