Research and Reports

Occupiers continue to seek higher-quality space in markets with robust infrastructure and social amenities, despite weaker global economic growth in Q1 2019 and worries about a U.S./China trade war. The race to attract talent by securing the most desirable work environments remains intense. Combined with limited supply and moderate construction pipelines in most cities, prime office occupancy costs have risen to new heights.

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Office and Industrial sectors continue to show strength, while the Retail sector has begun to trend down. Office rent continued its growth (3% y-o-y) into the second quarter, boosted primarily by strong U.S. leasing activity. Industrial rent observed strong upward growth (3% y-o-y) across all regions.