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Sales of super-prime properties worth over US$10m surge globally

Singapore and Hong Kong were among the top 5 most active super prime markets in H1 2021.

Sales of super-prime properties worth over US$10m surge globally

Singapore and Hong Kong were among the top 5 most active super prime markets in H1 2021.

Prime residential markets’ capital values record fastest growth in 5 years

Sydney and Seoul were among the top 10 cities that recorded the biggest % change.

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%.

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.

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. 

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. 

What nudges Asia’s aging buildings into obsolescence?

Outdated properties yield rents 40% lower than their newer counterparts.

APAC retail leasing demand bolstered by rise of new energy vehicles

NEV brands are looking for space in markets such as Tokyo and Seoul. 

3 things that will drive Singapore leasing demand this year 

There is increasing demand from WFH locals who want their own confined space.

The Asia Pacific data centre market is “incredibly hot”: JLL

Three US tech giants will build hyperscale data centres in Malaysia.

How investors can get their hands on Hong Kong’s cold storage assets

Sale-and-leaseback is amongst the fastest entry routes to invest in cold storage, says Colliers.

Will Central Hong Kong bid farewell to luxury retailers for good?

Discount retailers are now bumping luxury shops from Central Hong Kong.

All you need to know about the biggest Malaysian property transactions in Q1

The total value of major transactions jumped 53% to approximately US$354m.

APAC cold storage facilities in hot demand amidst vaccine rollouts

Cold chain storage remains undersupplied in Asia on a per capita basis.

APAC markets show ‘unrelenting’ logistics demand as firms run short of warehouse space

ESR Australia recently bought a portfolio of 45 properties for a whopping US$2.9b.

These two APAC markets saw the highest surge in commercial property investments in Q1

Investments jumped 68% and 280% in Australia and Singapore, respectively.