JLL
JLL is a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management. JLL is a Fortune 500 company with annual revenue of $19.4 billion in 2021, operations in over 80 countries and a global workforce of more than 98,000 as of December 31, 2021.
Relaxed mortgage financing causes shift in homebuyers' preference
Relaxed mortgage financing causes shift in homebuyers' preference
Homebuyers may shift back to small flats, analysts say.
Flexible office space offsets corporate downsizing: JLL
Leasing momentum in the retail market continues to improve in August 2021.
Office property market to recover despite high vacancy rates
Analysts expect it to enter the last phase of its down-cycle.
Decline in expats drags luxury residential market
However, the rise in local demand softened the blow.
Rents in luxury homes rise 1.4% in Q2
This is the first time high-end residential rents saw an increase since 2019.
Overall rents drop despite growth in some market: report
The overall net effective rents slipped by 0.2% month-on-month.
Hong Kong property investments soar 95% in H1
Investment volume in APAC commercial properties reach US$83.5b in the same period.
6 in 10 HK firms willing to pay higher rent for green buildings
Those leasing green buildings pay a rental premium of 1% to 7%.
Easing travel between HK-Macau may boost property sector
This could also drive the tourist and business sector in Macau.
Grade A Office vacancy rose to 9.5% in June: JLL
This compared to 9.4% in May as tenants relocated due to improvement in business sentiment.
Henderson project poised to be an icon of Central: JLL
The new project will be the newest large floor plate building in Central in 18 years.
Central Grade A office market likely to pick up further in H2
This is thanks to rents that are expected to drop in the next 12 months.
New railway to drive up residential demand in Tokwawan
The completion of Tuen Ma Line is expected to benefit home prices in the area.
Grade A office market sees positive net absorption in May
This is the first time since July 2019, JLL said.
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