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Knowledge Center Archives
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Business Briefings
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- November
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Business Briefing: Occupier Insight Report
Major downtown office markets in North America are thriving in the face of turbulent global economic conditions thanks to smart urban planning, which has opened the doors to a younger, educated and plugged-in population that prefers to live, work and play close to home. And business is playing a leading role in the transformation – moving in to be closer to workers, competitors and sector clusters, triggering new office development and embracing innovative occupancy strategies that deliver improved cost and productivity efficiencies.
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- November
- 11
Business Briefing: Occupier Insight Report Fall 2011
In a number of North American cities, downtown revitalization and changing live-work habits have spurred leasing activity, office development and new occupancy strategies.
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- October
- 11
中国系列城市报告
长沙是位于中国中南部湖南省的省会，地处长江主要支流湘江的下游。长沙市人口达704万，其中城市人口310万， 是具有1,700年历史的文化名城。今天的长沙是一个主要的港口同时也是湖南省的工业和商业中心。 长沙占地 11,818平方公里, 城区则占地554平方公里，湘江作为长沙最重要的河流自南向西北贯穿整个城区。长沙是一个重要的港口，装卸水稻，棉花，木材，牲畜，也是汉口至广州铁路的集散地。同时，长沙也是碾米、原油开采、茶叶、烟草和肉类加工中心。
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- October
- 11
The UK Property Investment Market - October 2011
Occupier demand remains more robust in London although some regional cities are exceeding expectations. Indeed, while polarised, top tier cities are seeing a falling level of office supply and stable or rising demand in some areas, notably in the Thames Valley. Similarly, the best retail units in larger cities and regional centres are seeing demand from international retailers and some UK fashion chains. Discount or value retailers are also expanding in a range of regional markets, in and out of town.
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- October
- 11
Local Knowledge Is Important For Real Estate Investment In Tokyo.
In this report, Tokyo’s real-estate market is examined with particular focus on investment in office properties. Firstly, the current situation of Tokyo’s overall socio-economy will be illustrated. Secondly, issues faced by Tokyo’s office market will be presented. Thirdly, the fundamental situation of Tokyo’s real-estate capital market will be discussed. Finally, the report concludes that investment in Tokyo’s real-estate capital market requires extensive local knowledge so that unique fundamentals of each property are taken into account.
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- October
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Green Workspace Solutions – More Than A Buzzword?
A growing number of commercial property developers and socially responsible corporate tenants are turning to Green building technologies and sustainability initiatives to save energy and to cut down on environmental pollutants. Singapore is no exception. According to the Economic Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Asian Green City Index, Singapore is the only city which is ranked ‘Well Above Average’. Hong Kong, Tokyo and Seoul are ranked ‘Above Average’ whilst most Chinese cities are ranked ‘Average’, and Indian cities are ranked ‘Below Average’. In the context of Asia, Singapore is viewed as a pioneer in terms of environmental consciousness by incorporating green planning in mega-building structures.
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- September
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The UK Property Investment Market - September 2011
Core London markets appear to have shrugged aside the riots seen earlier in the summer and remain as strong as ever, particularly in the West End. While regional markets are more cautious, one or two are seeing more hopeful signs, such as areas of the Thames Valley and the South East office market. Higher industrial yields are attracting buyers into that market in some areas meanwhile, but for retail outside London, sentiment has grown more cautious.
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- September
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Changsha City Report
Changsha is the capital city of Hunan, a province of south-central China located on the lower reaches of the Xiangjiang River, a branch of the famous Yangtze River. The city has a population of 7.04 million, of which 3.1 million live in urban areas. With over 1,700 years of significant history, it is now a major port as well as a commercial and industrial center in South-Central China
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- September
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Local knowledge is important for real estate investment in Tokyo
In this report, Tokyo’s real-estate market is examined with particular focus on investment in office properties. Firstly, the current situation of Tokyo’s overall socio-economy will be illustrated. Secondly, issues faced by Tokyo’s office market will be presented. Thirdly, the fundamental situation of Tokyo’s real-estate capital market will be discussed. Finally, the report concludes that investment in Tokyo’s real-estate capital market requires extensive local knowledge so that unique fundamentals of each property are taken into account.
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- August
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THE IMPACT OF THE GREAT EAST JAPAN EARTHQUAKE ON THE TOKYO OFFICE MARKET
Though physical and operational damage from the Great East Japan Earthquake in Tokyo is limited, impact of the breakdown of the Fukushima 1 Nuclear Power Plant is threatening and consistent in terms of spread of radioactive materials and possibility of rolling blackouts. Responding to the consequences, gradual change in the Tokyo office market is possible due to changes in tenants’ location criteria. This report intends to provide an outlook for the Tokyo office market over the next 3 years under such circumstances.