The real estate market has constantly evolved with China’s economic transition marked by industrial restructuring and upgrading. Entering the era of Building Economy 3.0, buildings and economy are fully integrated at an unprecedented level, making “building economy” an organic entity and a new industry for driving the economy.

The report offers in-depth analysis on the latest trends in Shenzhen’s fast-evolving office leasing market. At a time when the proliferation and expansion of technology companies is spurring global demand for office space, the report explores how this phenomenon is particularly pronounced in Shenzhen.

JLL releases its latest research on rental housing. The report analyses market-based rental apartment projects with single ownership (hereinafter called Rental Housing) and finds that China’s rental housing sector has expanded rapidly in recent years, benefiting from a double shot of market growth and policy support.

Cutting costs is far from the only factor supporting decentralised demand. Prescient urban planning and extensive infrastructure building are enabling the outward spread of population and amenities, hastening the maturation of decentralised office submarkets. These trends in turn make submarkets outside the CBD more attractive to a wide and growing range of tenants, and help ensure that the decentralised market’s strong performance remains sustainable going forward.

Hotel investment market liquidity in 2018 is expected to hold largely steady on 2017 levels. Europe is slated to see some growth in transactions activity, while Asia will likely see a softening due to a reduction in singular portfolio transactions seen in 2017.

JLL explores the future of Beijing CBD’s office markets from several aspects including: planned uses, tenants’ sectors, building quality, office rent expectations and ​working population change.

JLL latest research takes a closer look at the Beijing investment market over the last decade. We conclude with key survey findings from major investors, highlighting various approaches and targets being employed in the market.

JLL introduced a framework on CRE strategy with five dimensions that are vital in managing the fast-changing world of workplace effectively, which is called ‘Future of Work’

Flexible space is reshaping the way people think and respond to real estate. Our latest research examines the evolution of flexible space industry in China and Asia Pacific; looks into what's really driving the demand; and explores future trends that may impact the evolvement of flexible space in the region.

The Future of Work represents JLL’s outlook on the changing world of work and its impact on the next generation of corporate real estate. It is a product of a year-long effort led by a JLL global, cross-functional team that co-created the model with our Client Advisory Board and other progressive real estate client leaders from around the world across a broad range of industries. The insights were then pressure-tested against thirdparty experts, associations and publications.