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Workforce Preferences Barometer 2022

Exploring new employee expectations and how employers can support their people in the new hybrid world

Research July 12

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The rise of metaverse real estate

Metaverse is driving a hyper-connected, digital interaction-led transformation with increased interest to invest in virtual real estate.

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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

A worker uses a tape measure on one of the top floors of the Adera Development Corp. Crest mass-timber construction site in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020. Across Canada, there are plans to build more wood highrises, as the federal building code is set to allow wooden buildings of up to 12 stories, when it's revised later this year, CBC reports. Photographer: James MacDonald/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Are volatile lumber prices slowing mass timber’s rise?

Projects using the sustainable construction material largely remain on track.

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How are cities responding to the growing risks of extreme weather?

Weather events are becoming more unpredictable, more intense and more damaging

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PODCAST: How the race to build EV infrastructure is picking up speed

In this Trends & Insights episode, experts explore the pain points and promises of escalating electric vehicle demand

PODCAST: real estate sectors making a comeback

PODCAST: These are the real estate sectors making a comeback

They took the biggest hit during the pandemic, but now they’re rebounding faster than anyone expected

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Cold chain, unlocked: The cold storage opportunity in Asia Pacific

Investors seeking alternative, higher-yielding asset classes are eyeing cold storage assets

Research November 29

Where investors are shopping for hotels

China, Japan, and Korea dominated hotel investment volumes in the third quarter amid the ongoing travel momentum

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Asia Pacific Hotels Q3 2023

Asia Pacific hotels heading to the take-off runway

Research November 23

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Asia Pacific Logistics & Industrial Q3 2023

Resilient leasing activity, supported by new supply

Research November 23

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Asia Pacific Residential Q3 2023

Tepid sales activity amid rising interest rates and limited supply

Research November 23

Asia Pacific Retail Q3 2023

Healthy retail leasing activity continues

Research November 23

Asia Pacific Office Q3 2023

Solid but uneven leasing market performance

Research November 23

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Why luxury hotel brands are hot on India

Hotel operators are looking to ride the boom in domestic travel

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Singapore's logistics drought pushes up rents, values

Investors can expect rent and value growths to persevere amid a persistent supply crunch

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Breaking the sound barrier: The impact of office noise on the working day

Poor acoustics and a lack of privacy are affecting employee concentration

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How AI is influencing facilities management

Predictive technology is driving down costs, supporting sustainability goals

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Can the sustainability tech boom help decarbonize real estate?

More companies are prioritizing sustainability tech but face challenges implementing it

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Unlocking creative potential – the science behind getting our best work done

Innovation requires change. And all change requires creativity.

How life sciences companies are addressing Scope 3 emissions

Learn how life sciences companies tackle Scope 3 emissions and drive sustainability goals to mitigate climate change impacts and create a more sustainable future.

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How workplace designers are getting people back in the office

Fewer desks, soundproof booths and a new approach to projects are enabling hybrid work

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AI and the evolution of proptech

AI is being hailed as the most influential technology on the proptech scene

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Can AI revolutionize office space design?

From data-driven space optimization to enhanced collaboration and employee well-being, AI-powered tools are revolutionizing the modern workplace for increased productivity and satisfaction.

5 ways real estate procurement is changing

Hybrid work, supply chain and labour risks, and ESG demands are changing the way real estate products and services are sourced and managed.

Major city centres are ripe for reinvention post-pandemic

Despite initial challenges, central business districts are poised to leverage their strengths, transform into resilient, versatile destinations, and attract investment

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PODCAST: The highs and lows of designing JLL’s Sydney office

What’s it like designing a new office for your own colleagues? Christina Khoo shares the highs and lows of bringing a premium workplace to fruition

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How healthcare is addressing a diminishing workforce

Staffing shortages are one of the biggest challenges in the healthcare industry. Experts say collaboration, technology, and culture must become top priorities.

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PODCAST: These are the real estate sectors making a comeback

They took the biggest hit during the pandemic, but now they’re rebounding faster than anyone expected

Where investors are shopping for hotels

Where investors are shopping for hotels

China, Japan, and Korea dominated hotel investment volumes in the third quarter amid the ongoing travel momentum

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Why luxury hotel brands are hot on India

Hotel operators are looking to ride the boom in domestic travel

carton boxes in logistics

Singapore's logistics drought pushes up rents, values

Investors can expect rent and value growths to persevere amid a persistent supply crunch

Why private investors are shopping for retail real estate

Uptick in retail investment by private capital comes as larger investors pause

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Why landlords are repurposing real estate

A historical shift in how we work and live is driving new opportunities

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How the shopping centre is transforming

Retail is being reshaped to include dining, entertainment and workspaces

How hotels are turning to AI

How hotels are turning to AI

The industry is racing to deliver unique guest experiences fuelled by new technology

Opportunistic investors are driving these four middle markets office trends

Tricky economic conditions and uncertainty around future office demand is creating new value for investors

People are prioritizing experiences over gifts this holiday season

A longing for fun, resulting in a more unforgettable and engaging holiday season for everyone involved

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Why the momentum for office-to-living conversions is growing

High demand for urban living could spark a wave of asset conversions in Asia Pacific

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Retail rents rise amid return to travel, shopping

What does the resurgence in retail mean for shoppers and retailers in Asia Pacific?

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How are cities responding to the growing risks of extreme weather?

Weather events are becoming more unpredictable, more intense and more damaging

Charging Electric Vehicle

PODCAST: How the race to build EV infrastructure is picking up speed

In this Trends & Insights episode, experts explore the pain points and promises of escalating electric vehicle demand

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How urban greening projects are underpinning sustainable cities

Initiatives to increase green space and improve biodiversity are part of a more holistic sustainability agenda looking beyond decarbonization

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Cities brace for shortage of net-zero carbon office stock

A new ranking reveals an undersupply of net zero-carbon-ready office stock in Asia Pacific amid changing occupier expectations

Scramble for AI talent puts cities in the spotlight

Companies hoping to bridge the AI skills gap are looking for the best locations

How technology is shaping banks’ office strategies

How technology is shaping banks’ office strategies

Artificial intelligence and the war for talent are driving new real estate priorities

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How government initiatives are impacting data centers

New regulations are helping countries better manage sustainable data center development

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How microgrids are powering greener, more resilient real estate

Decentralized and clean energy systems bring cost and environmental benefits

How hotel owners, operators are syncing up on ESG goals

Green agreements are helping owners and operators align on sustainability goals

How can AI accelerate the decarbonization of real estate?

AI has tremendous potential to help real estate create a low carbon future

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How to address AI's energy demands? AI can help with that

Sustainability efforts are putting the focus on data centers

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What growing cross-border data flows mean for data centres

Uncertainty lingers for Hong Kong’s data centre industry as cross-border data deal unfolds

Cities

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Cold chain, unlocked: The cold storage opportunity in Asia Pacific

Investors seeking alternative, higher-yielding asset classes are eyeing cold storage assets

Research November 29

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Asia Pacific Cross-Sector Report Q3 2023

Explore all sectors in this single report

Research November 23

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Asia Pacific Hotels Q3 2023

Asia Pacific hotels heading to the take-off runway

Research November 23

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