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Research | Jun 2, 2023

Job gains of 339,000 in May exceed expectations

by Loretta Clodfelter

The U.S. economy added 339,000 jobs in May — considerably more than forecast — and the unemployment rate ticked up to 3.7 percent, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Research | Jun 1, 2023

Asia Pacific’s CBDs must be reinvented to stay relevant

by Jennifer Molloy

Even with return-to-office rates above 70 percent — higher than much of Europe and the United States — Asia Pacific’s central business districts must reinvent themselves to stay relevant post-pandemic.

Research | Jun 1, 2023

Cushman & Wakefield conducts survey on German healthcare property market

by Kali Persall

Institutional investors expect purchase prices in the German healthcare property market to fall in the short term and rents to rise in the short to medium term, according to the Investor Survey Healthcare Real Estate 2023 by Cushman & Wakefield.

Research | Jun 1, 2023

Green means go

by Bennett Voyles

Think back to Europe, BCE — before the COVID era. On any given day, the average office was 70 percent full. Four years later, only 55 percent of those desks are occupied, according to research by Savills.

Research | May 31, 2023

Global real estate AUM reaches €3.9t in 2022, Asia Pacific investors step into the limelight

by Kali Persall

Total global real estate assets under management reached €3.9 trillion ($4.2 trillion) in 2022, second only to the 2021 year-end record high of €4.1 trillion ($4.4 trillion), according to the Fund Manager Survey 2023, published by ANREV, INREV and NCREIF.

Research | May 30, 2023

AI drives demand for semiconductor manufacturing space

by Loretta Clodfelter

On a global basis, demand for semiconductor space has grown significantly in the past decade, and the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is likely to drive even more demand.

Research | May 26, 2023

U.S. GDP growth revised up to 1.3% in Q1

by Loretta Clodfelter

First-quarter 2023 GDP growth has been revised upward to an annual rate of 1.3 percent, according to the second estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. This is 0.2 percentage points higher than the advance estimate of first-quarter GDP growth released in April.

Research | May 26, 2023

Office market sees greater emphasis on flexibility

by Loretta Clodfelter

Flexibility is the name of the game for the office sector in the post-pandemic era. The hybrid work model — employees dividing their time between home and office — has come to dominate the market, and flexible office solutions are stepping in to support greater flexibility in where employees work.

Research | May 26, 2023

Upgrading utility transmission infrastructure key to unlocking data centers’ potential

by Kali Persall

The current state of utility transmission infrastructure is impeding U.S. data centers’ transition to renewable energy, according to a recent report from CBRE.

Research | May 25, 2023

Alternative asset funds win vote of confidence with fund managers

by Kali Persall

Alternative fund managers are confident about launching funds and raising capital throughout the next 18 months, according to new research from Ocorian, a specialist provider of alternative fund services.

Research | May 25, 2023

The AI talent pool in Asia Pacific

by Jennifer Molloy

How do you measure the strength of the AI talent pool in the diverse Asia Pacific market? CBRE has done so across three pillars.

Research | May 24, 2023

Asia Pacific cap rates and investment activity to increase in H2 2023

by Jennifer Molloy

While Asia Pacific cap rates are expected to continue rising in second half 2023, investment activity should pick up while cap rate adjustments help close the price gap between buyers and sellers, reports CBRE.

Research | May 23, 2023

Signs of recovery appear in European retail markets

by Released

European retail markets have largely absorbed the direct and indirect impacts of the price increases that are being driven by shortages of raw materials and higher energy costs and amplified by the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Research | May 23, 2023

Existing home sales decline in April across all major U.S. regions

by Kali Persall

Existing home sales decreased in April, with all four major U.S. regions registering month-over-month and year-over-year sales declines, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR).

Research | May 22, 2023

Senior housing occupancy levels rise in April

by Kali Persall

The senior housing all-occupancy rate increased to 83.5 percent in the April reporting period, up 0.3 percentage points (pps) from March and up 5.7 pps from the 77.8 percent low recorded in June 2021.

Newsline

Job gains of 339,000 in May exceed expectations

Asia Pacific’s CBDs must be reinvented to stay relevant

Cushman & Wakefield conducts survey on German healthcare property market

Green means go

Global real estate AUM reaches €3.9t in 2022, Asia Pacific investors step into the limelight

AI drives demand for semiconductor manufacturing space

U.S. GDP growth revised up to 1.3% in Q1

Office market sees greater emphasis on flexibility

Upgrading utility transmission infrastructure key to unlocking data centers’ potential

Alternative asset funds win vote of confidence with fund managers

The AI talent pool in Asia Pacific

Asia Pacific cap rates and investment activity to increase in H2 2023

Signs of recovery appear in European retail markets

Existing home sales decline in April across all major U.S. regions

Senior housing occupancy levels rise in April

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