Trends &amp; Insights

Asia Pacific Capital Tracker 4Q2021

Get more insights on the capital trends as well as the sector highlights in our latest capital tracker.

Research February 09

Road to 2030: Greening Singapore's real estate

Singapore is racing towards sustainability by 2030. What will the years leading up to this milestone look like, and what does the Green Plan 2030 mean for you?

Research January 10

Are volatile lumber prices slowing mass timber’s rise?

Projects using the sustainable construction material largely remain on track.

September 08

Benchmarking Cities and Real Estate

Expectations are that offices will return to be the heart of our cities. But how will offices and office spaces change in different cities across the globe?

Research June 03

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Will inflation surge after the pandemic?

Get an economist’s take on the hot-button topic and its impact on real estate markets

April 08

What a drop in real-estate fundraising says about investor thinking

Fewer funds, but with more capital, points to strategic transformation in commercial real estate

March 29

Is retail preparing for a resurgence?

Retailers see positive momentum in reduced cases, vaccine adoption and spring weather

March 22

Will remote work really function long term for financial institutions?

Cybersecurity and compliance challenges have banks carefully considering home versus office

March 08

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Asia’s green transition: Renewables in the built environment

Explore insights into Asia's renewable energy transition and discover its implications for your portfolio with expert guidance from JLL.

Research May 06

Opportunity through obsolescence

Repositioning and redevelopment strategies for at-risk assets and portfolios

Research May 06

Hong Kong Residential Sales Market Dynamics – March 2025

Read up on the latest property sales trends in Hong Kong's residential industry. Click to view JLL's March 2025 Residential Sales Market Dynamics.

Research May 06

How R&D strategies are reshaping real estate needs

Pharmaceutical and biotech firms are adapting portfolios for the AI era

May 05

3 ways retail is influencing workplace design

Firms are connecting ‘street to seat’ touchpoints for better employee experiences

May 02

Asia Pacific Fit-Out Cost Guide 2025

Average fit-out costs and insights into cost drivers for offices in APAC

Research April 29

Navigating M&A as a corporate real estate leader

How financial services firms can drive value and operational excellence through the M&A process

Research April 29

Global Living Investment Universe 2025

The global real estate landscape is evolving with living increasingly at the top of the list for investors.

Research April 23

Asia Pacific Capital Tracker Spring 2025: Without fear or favor

Asia Pacific investment volumes continue to grow despite geopolitical uncertainties

Research April 21

Hong Kong Monthly Market Dynamics - April 2025

Read our latest snapshot of the Hong Kong office, residential, retail and industrial property markets.

Research April 16

PODCAST: How hotels are delivering better digital experiences

Hospitality innovators are paving a path to improved guest experiences

April 08

Global Office Fit-Out Cost Guide 2025

Insights into cost drivers for fitting out offices globally

Research April 02

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Is hidden technology the new luxury?

Industry experts discuss blending technologies into the built environment

November 11

PODCAST: Tenants firm up strategies for prized offices

How are corporates tackling their workplace requirements amid return-to-office pressures and limited new development?

October 22

How new work environments can reduce stress

A new study shows that the office environment has a strong influence on well-being and productivity

October 15

Will data center fires spark tighter safety rules?

Recent data center fires raise serious concerns about the adequacy of current fire safety measures

October 14

How facilities management can spur medical device innovation

Medical device companies are increasingly recognising the positive impact of facilities management on efficiency and innovation

September 19

How facilities managers are protecting against climate risks

Climate change is exposing real estate to damage and disruption costs

August 09

5 ways office space is getting a new lease of life

Creative ways firms and landlords are making the most of under-utilized space

July 23

Office life has changed. How are firms responding?

New data about how people work is driving changes in office design

July 04

Unlocking full potential of Hong Kong's office market

Despite the challenging market conditions, some potentialities may emerge.

June 28

Why more office retrofits are working around employees

Landlords mindful of NZC benefits aren’t waiting for tenants to vacate spaces

June 24

Office makeovers: giving employees what they want

Companies are offering a wider variety of spaces that aid focused work

May 28

How companies are addressing rising office fit-out costs

Getting people back in the office requires investment in technology and adaptable spaces

May 23

Workplace

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Big questions real estate is asking in 2025

Prospects are improving but the real estate industry has much to consider

December 12

From wet to dry: How AI is shaking up laboratory design

Changing research methods are altering the DNA of life sciences real estate

December 11

A decade of Make in India

Reflecting on progress and envisioning the future

December 09

The Melbourne location driving rental growth as offices recover

A corner of Melbourne’s CBD is ticking boxes for discerning tenants

November 22

Airport deals highlight demand for urban industrial real estate

Tenants and investors are securing rare infill opportunities

November 21

Buyouts and mergers fuel data center boom

Investors are hunting for data center deals amid supply crunch in Asia-Pacific

November 20

Investors look to Sydney for co-living opportunities

Development is racing ahead of other sectors

November 15

Why Melbourne’s prospects are tantalising for investors

Population growth and a growing economy are inspiring optimism among real estate watchers

November 15

Life Sciences investment appetite enters new phase

Equity investors and lenders increasingly look to UK and continental European life sciences sector as the market continues to mature

November 04

KSA megaprojects: Engaging private sector solutions

From challenges to solutions: Engaging the private sector in KSA’s megaprojects

October 30

Economic outlook remains key focus for real estate investors

Challenges remain but yield compression may not be far away

October 23

Why global banks are flocking to India

India's skilled talent and economic potential have caught the attention of major banks

October 23

The Investor

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The new tenants: healthcare in Australian shopping centres

How shopping centers have evolved to include medical services enhancing convenience and diversifying tenancy mix in Australia's retail landscape.

May 06

How R&D strategies are reshaping real estate needs

Pharmaceutical and biotech firms are adapting portfolios for the AI era

May 05

Singapore worker accommodation: New rules, new opportunities

Stricter worker accommodation standards in Singapore create a niche for high-quality facilities, attracting institutional investors to this evolving sector.

May 02

Tenant dynamics reshape Shanghai’s office market landscape

Tenant relocations and shifting demand patterns, fueled by cost-driven upgrades, are actively reshaping Shanghai Grade A office submarkets.

April 29

Australasia's property market: capital growth vs. yields

New Zealand and Australia's property markets show distinct patterns in capital value growth and yield, with varying correlations across sectors.

April 25

How are lease shifts influencing Korea's rental housing?

The transition from Jeonse to monthly rental system support is fuelling growth in Korea’s rental housing market.

April 22

Brisbane office thrives despite flexible work trends

Brisbane's office market flourishes despite remote work trends. Strong economic fundamentals make it an attractive investment market in Asia Pacific.

April 17

Education communities ignite Bangkok's condominium market

Spacious residential units in upper-mid segment thrive amidst economic challenges fueled by education sector demand.

April 14

Malaysia's real estate embraces ESG on path to net-zero 2050

Malaysia's real estate sector undergoes an ESG-driven transformation, aligning with 2050 net-zero goals through new legislation and sustainable initiatives.

April 10

Beijing commercial real estate market outlook

In Beijing, economic uncertainty and oversupply continued to present headwinds across commercial sectors, with the vacancy overhang dragging down rental growth.

April 07

The return to office is driving a more social workplace

Companies are increasingly investing in spaces that prioritise collaboration and community.

April 03

India’s role in shaping the future of work

90% of organisations in India embracing office-centric models over hybrid or remote working

April 01

Cities

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The flight to quality real estate takes off

How you can stay competitive as demand for top-tier space soars

Research May 27

Asia Pacific Office Market Dynamics Q1 2025

Demand for high-quality sustainable space persists despite economic uncertainties

Asia Pacific Hotel Market Dynamics Q1 2025

Riding waves of change in Asia Pacific

Asia Pacific Residential Market Dynamics Q1 2025

Residential landscape reflects diverse dynamics

Asia Pacific Industrial Market Dynamics Q1 2025

Challenging market conditions persist

Asia Pacific Retail Market Dynamics Q1 2025

Bright spots emerge amid economic headwinds

Hong Kong Monthly Market Dynamics – May 2025

Read our latest snapshot of the Hong Kong office, residential, retail and industrial property markets.

Research May 21

Unlocking the investment potential in Saudi Arabia’s hotel industry

Saudi Arabia's tourism industry is experiencing unprecedented growth, with the country emerging as a top performer in the Middle East and Africa region.

Research May 08