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Is there a looming supply glut in Japan’s logistics property sector?
Is there a looming supply glut in Japan’s logistics property sector?
Supply will hit record highs of over 5m sqm this year, with more supply slated until 2023.
Japan leads APAC hotel investment recovery with transactions worth US$590m in Q3
This is a sharp increase from last year’s US$168m.
Fukuoka’s residential market unfazed by the pandemic
Occupancy rates in the city have consistently been above 96%.
Why Tokyo’s retail property market is still mired in uncertainty
The slight increase in rents was only due to listings of previously unavailable prime locations.
Nagoya’s residential market underpinned by these demographic trends
Average rents grew by 9% in Q3 2021, higher than the lowest level over the past five years.
How are retail rents faring in Tokyo’s regional cities?
Average rents increased 9% to JPY26,350 per tsubo in H1 2021.
Tokyo retail prospects remain grim as high vacancy rates persist
Out of all the regional markets, Sapporo is in the worst position.
Intriguing population dynamics at play in Central Tokyo’s residential market
More younger families are leaving Central Tokyo for neighbouring prefectures.
Tokyo residential rents at a record low since 2018
Average multifamily asking rents dropped 3.6% over the year.
Tokyo residential occupancy rates on par with 2015 levels
Occupancy rates increased 0.2ppts to 95.6% in Q3 2021.
Tokyo Grade B office rents decline 8.4% in Q3
And vacancy rate hit 3.3%.
Why Tokyo’s Grade A office sector could gradually improve in the coming months
Shibuya only recorded a minor correction of 0.5% in Q3.
Tokyo to see a number of new luxury hotels post-pandemic
Most hotel operators have taken a long-term approach in the city and will open new sites in the coming years.
Potentially problematic supply glut looms for Japan’s industrial sector
Greater Tokyo has multiple large-scale projects coming up, and Greater Osaka is set to have record supply levels this year.
Japanese industrial investments slow but abundant capital still in sight
Preliminary data say industrial investment volumes fell 43% in the first half of 2021.
Industrial rents in Greater Tokyo up 1.6% to around US$40 per tsubo
Rental growth has slowed as tenants become financially stretched.
Here's how Tokyo's logistics sector fared in Q2
Vacancy rate was at sub-1% for the seventh consecutive quarter.