Office

"Yields remain static although sentiment improving"

"The new year sees subdued levels of take-up, but a renewed optimism for the year ahead"

"Low vacancy levels persist. Asking rents of several office buildings actually rose amid the pandemic as low vacancy strengthened landlord confidence"

"Beds and Sheds help the UK investment market finish strongly in 2020"

"December records highest monthly volume of 2020 bringing the annual total to £4.48bn"

"While rents have adjusted slightly this quarter, the moderations were mostly found in Shibuya as the rest of the market holds fairly resilient. Prevalent work-from-home arrangements may also change some dynamics of the office market."

"Whist market fundamentals are still sound, the impact of COVID-19 is being felt. Accorodingly, vacancy rates have loosened and rental growth momentum is losing steam. If the downturn is prolonged and large potential vacancy materialises late this year as new supply comes online, the direction of the markets may change abruptly."

"Leasing activity picks up and space under-offer increases, despite second lockdown"

"Vacancy rate increases to 5.7% as leasing activity continues to remain subdued"

"2020 was a turbulent year for the global economy and whilst the pandemic has undoubtably had some impact on global commercial property markets, the Sydney office market has remained an attractive investment option."