Commercial Office

Have Hong Kong office rents finally bottomed out?

Rents in Kowloon are expected to remain flat in the next few months.

Indian office occupiers turn to flex spaces amidst persistent COVID-19 woes

The number of flex seats leased by enterprise clients jumped 57.8% in Q1.

Term renewals drive India’s robust office leasing momentum in Q1

Renewals accounted for 38% of the gross leasing activity during the quarter.

Hong Kong office market trends to shift from decentralisation to recentralisation

Chinese firms are expected to continue to take up Central office space post-COVID.

Flexibility and technology to drive a doubling in leasing activity: Colliers

These are necessary to understand the changes needed in the workplace.

Australian office investment volumes back to pre-COVID levels 

Volumes increased 34% to $2.8b in the first quarter of 2021.

Insurance firms dominate Taiwan’s commercial property market in Q1

They accounted for 32% of transactions during the quarter.

India property investments reach US$1.8b in Q1 as economy rebounds

The office sector accounted for over half of these investments.

Sydney small businesses’ average lease term fell 23% over the past 5 years

Businesses occupying under 2,000 sqm sign lease terms of just 3.9 years.

A sneak peek at Singapore office market’s journey to a post-COVID world

Savills outlined transition stages the market has to go through over the next few years.

Singapore office vacancy rate increases for fourth straight quarter in Q1

Vacancies of CBD Grade A office buildings rose by 0.3ppts to 7.3%.

Hong Kong records highest office rental decline in APAC in Q1

The decline in rents across the region is expected to decelerate this year.

Guess which Australian city saw the largest fall in sublease availability in Q1

Sublease availability in this city fell 24% during the quarter.