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Instant Insight #1 Office Fit Out Cost Guide
In Korea, higher construction costs have pushed up rents for new buildings.
Suki Kim • 09/06/2025
Insights • Investment / Capital Markets
Logistics Tenant Profile - Hwasung
Hwasung is divided into 3 areas: Area 1, represented by Dongtan, Area 2, where universities are concentrated, and Area 3, where many industrial complexes are clustered.
Hena Park • 26/11/2024
Research • Sustainability / ESG
Climate Risk Global Cities Outlook
Explore current and future climate risk hazard exposure in 100 global cities and learn real estate strategies to manage these risks.
07/11/2024

Research • Economy
Greater China Retail Supply/Demand Trends — New Concepts For A Changing Market
By Q2 2023, the total prime retail property stock in the core markets in the 16 major cities in Greater China we track totaled 106.0 million sq m. Meanwhile, the total premium core city retail property net absorption across the Greater China market for the half year was 2.66 million sq m. As a result of the demand, the overall vacancy rate seen in the 16 major cities in Greater China decreased to 11.01% by the end of the second quarter.

Research • Supply Chain
China Cold Storage Logistics — Chilled Space On The Boil
As China’s society has become more affluent in recent years, so consumer demand for foodstuffs with greater variety, quality, nutrition and taste has risen significantly. Much of this food is fresh, and must be transported, processed, stored and distributed in a cold or frozen state, leading to a continually expanding cold chain industry in China.

Research • Economy
China Retail Supply / Demand Trends: Post-Lockdown Consumption — The Key To Market Revival
Cushman & Wakefield has released its annual China Retail Supply / Demand Trends report. According to the report, by the end of Q2 2022, the total stock for all mid- to high-end shopping centers in the 16 major cities we track in China reached 97.2 million sq m.

Research • Sustainability / ESG
Climate Positive, Proof Positive
The built environment can reduce its emissions by going net zero, but some real estate enterprises today are looking to go climate positive, an initiative that goes above and beyond. Here, net zero carbon emissions are achieved and surpassed whereby an environmental benefit is produced by eradicating additional carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere.

Research • Economy
Experience Matters — Insights On China's Retail Market In The Era Of New Consumption
China's consumer market is changing. Retailers and landlords of retail properties in China are currently exploring new market segments and emerging demand opportunities to create new scenarios that realize value.

Research • Economy
Several COVID-19 Omicron variant outbreaks have had a major impact on production and life in general in some Chinese cities. Local governments have taken active measures to deal with the epidemic and effectively promote steady economic growth. As production and markets reopen in cities like Shanghai, we believe economic recovery is at hand.
Shaun Brodie • 07/06/2022