APAC

Universities turn to flex office spaces for alternative revenue stream 

Co-working spaces are providing universities with additional cash flow as COVID causes crippling revenue crunch.

Universities turn to flex office spaces for alternative revenue stream 

Co-working spaces are providing universities with additional cash flow as COVID causes crippling revenue crunch.

Investors evaluate new entry routes into logistics as competition heightens

JLL says there is now a mismatch between supply and demand.

APAC property investments up 39% to US$83.5b in H1 2021

A majority of the investments (69%) came from China, Australia and South Korea.

APAC industrial investments to double to a whopping US$60b by 2025: JLL

Institutional investors are increasing their exposure to logistics assets by 40-50%.

4 questions to ask when adopting advanced technologies and automation in logistics

It is also important to consider who pays for the technology infrastructure, the occupier or the developer? 

APAC office rental declines in Q2

The APAC Prime Office Rental Index declined by just 0.8% despite Delta variant outbreaks.

3 in 10 APAC firms to increase office space in the next 3 years

51% also expect to move headquarters in the same time frame.

APAC investors to spend up to USD200b on logistics assets over the next five years

Investors are expected to increase their logistics exposure from 16% to 20-23%.

4 reasons why APAC logistics yields will compress by a further 50-100bps

The continued increase in asset allocation is expected to put upward pressure on capital values.

Here’s a rundown of how APAC office rents will fare for the rest of this year

Rents are forecast to decline by an average of 1.7% across the region. 

Guess which property sector will be the dominant asset class in 2022

60% of all investment is expected to flow into this sector in major APAC cities.

1 in 2 APAC property investors prioritise green buildings when buying assets

And 72% of investors believe green certifications drive higher occupancy, rents, and tenant retention.

Singapore property investment volume hits S$9.17b in H1 2021

Residential and industrial transactions boosted investments in Q2. 

Here’s how property investors can unlock lucrative opportunities in APAC’s life sciences sector

Life sciences as an investible asset class is still at a nascent stage, but there are a few entry routes. 

Tech firms to account for up to 25% of APAC office leasing demand over the next five years

Beijing, Shanghai, Bengaluru, Shenzhen and Singapore are the top 5 technology centres in the region.

Here are the winners at the Real Estate Asia Awards 2021

Winners will be awarded via virtual awards presentation on 2-9 July.

7 in 10 APAC firms willing to pay more to rent a green building

Corporate occupiers currently pay a 7-10% rental premium in green buildings.