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Los Angeles Soundstages Stay One-Third Empty as Slump Continues

Los Angeles Soundstages Stay One-Third Empty as Slump Continues

Los Angeles County still boasts the world's largest concentration of soundstage space -- 8.3 million square feet of certified and uncertified stages -- but roughly a third of it sits vacant.

Flexible Workplaces Become Core U.S. Office Infrastructure

According to new data by Yardi Kube, the U.S. coworking sector posted another year of strong expansion, reinforcing its transition from a niche workplace alternative into a core component of the modern office market.

Manhattan Office Market Surges to Post-Pandemic High in 2025

Manhattan's office leasing market closed 2025 on a high note, registering its strongest quarterly activity since the end of 2019, as tech-driven demand, shrinking availability, and rising rents signal a sustained recovery heading into 2026.

From Air Rights to Digital Rights: A New Asset Class Emerges

In a digital plot twist set to redefine real estate ownership, Boston Properties (BXP) has completed a groundbreaking $132 million sale of its 140 Kendrick Street office campus in Needham, Massachusetts.

Data Center Demand Shatters Multiple Records in 2025 Amid AI Boom

North America's data center market surged to unprecedented levels in 2025, driven by hyperscale cloud operators and AI workloads that pushed absorption and lease rates to historic highs, according to CBRE.

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Los Angeles Soundstages Stay One-Third Empty as Slump Continues

Posted on March 26, 2026
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Flexible Workplaces Become Core U.S. Office Infrastructure

Posted on March 12, 2026
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Manhattan Office Market Surges to Post-Pandemic High in 2025

Posted on March 10, 2026
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From Air Rights to Digital Rights: A New Asset Class Emerges

Posted on March 05, 2026

Latin America

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Global Commercial Investment Implodes 51 Percent Annually in Q3

Posted on November 13, 2023
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Global Cross Border Commercial Property Capital Flows Implode 52 Percent Annually in 2023

Posted on September 04, 2023
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AI and Streaming Drive Global Data Center Growth Despite Power Constraints

Posted on July 18, 2023
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Demand for Logistics Space at Global Seaports Booms

Posted on January 06, 2023

Europe

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Poland's Commercial Markets Enjoy Rising Property Investment Activity

Posted on October 17, 2025
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Global Commercial Investment Implodes 51 Percent Annually in Q3

Posted on November 13, 2023
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Global Cross Border Commercial Property Capital Flows Implode 52 Percent Annually in 2023

Posted on September 04, 2023
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Ireland Office Market Making a Comeback in 2023

Posted on July 26, 2023

Asia Pacific

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Asia-Pacific Commercial Real Estate Extends Rebound in 2026

Posted on February 24, 2026
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Hong Kong's Central Office Market Enjoys First Rent Increase Since 2022

Posted on November 28, 2025
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Rents Hit 18-Year High in Tokyo as Japan's Office Market Defies Gravity

Posted on October 28, 2025
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Hong Kong Office Market Rebounds, IPO Activity Spurs Leasing Demand

Posted on October 22, 2025

Middle East and Africa Pacific

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Global Commercial Investment Implodes 51 Percent Annually in Q3

Posted on November 13, 2023
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Global Cross Border Commercial Property Capital Flows Implode 52 Percent Annually in 2023

Posted on September 04, 2023
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AI and Streaming Drive Global Data Center Growth Despite Power Constraints

Posted on July 18, 2023
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Demand for Logistics Space at Global Seaports Booms

Posted on January 06, 2023

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U.S. Office Market Current Qtr.
(Q3 - 25)		 Prior Qtr.
(Q4 - 25)
Inventory
(sf in 1000s)
3,620,577
3,614,707
Completions
(sf in 1000s)
5,870
4,116
Absorption
(sf in 1000s)
16,809
15,362
Vacancy Rate
14.1%
14.5%
Gross Asking Rent
($ per sf)
28.18
28.14
U.S. Industrial Market Current Qtr.
(Q3 - 25)		 Prior Qtr.
(Q4 - 25)
Inventory
(sf in 1000s)
12,845,615
12,812,658
Completions
(sf in 1000s)
32,957
25,889
Absorption
(sf in 1000s)
62,280
52,884
Vacancy Rate
10.6%
10.8%
Net Asking Rent
($ per sf)
5.93
5.89
U.S. Retail Market Current Qtr.
(Q3 - 25)		 Prior Qtr.
(Q4 - 25)
Inventory
(sf in 1000s)
2,924,556
2,922,385
Completions
(sf in 1000s)
2,171
3,457
Absorption
(sf in 1000s)
7,008
8,509
Vacancy Rate
11.5%
11.7%
Net Asking Rent
($ per sf)
18.70
18.65
U.S. Multi-Housing Market Current Qtr.
(Q3 - 25)		 Prior Qtr.
(Q4 - 25)
Inventory
(sf in 1000s)
14,983,841
14,915,802
Completions
(sf in 1000s)
68,039
69,753
Absorption
(sf in 1000s)
80,042
145,429
Vacancy Rate
4.3%
4.4%
Net Asking Rent
($ per sf)
1394.42
1384.29

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