New data from global real estate consultancy JLL reveals a 23% year-on-year (YoY) increase in commercial real estate investment across Asia Pacific in 2024, totaling $131.3 billion and surpassing 2022 levels. Investment volumes in Q4 alone grew 10% YoY to $34.9 billion, marking the fifth consecutive quarter of YoY growth for the region.
According to CBRE, Japan's commercial real estate transaction volume rose by 24% year-over-year to JPY 1.207 trillion in Q3 2024, with large transactions exceeding JPY 10 billion doubling from the same period last year.
According to JLL's latest Hong Kong Property Market Monitor report, vacancy rates of Grade A offices in Central and Hong Kong East improved in July 2024, but office rents continue to slip.
In the first half of 2024, Phnom Penh's commercial markets have faced a downturn, as reported by global property consultant CBRE. Both the office and retail sectors experienced declines in rent and occupancy rates in H1 of 2024.