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Insights • Office

Obsolescence Equals Opportunity

Much has been written about the potential death of the office, with justifiable concern that some office properties may never again be fit for their original purpose. Running counter to the doomsday narrative is Cushman & Wakefield’s new publication, Obsolescence Equals Opportunity. In it, we offer a perspective focused on the upside potential for owners who are able to meet the market’s call to action.

Kevin Thorpe • 2/22/2023

Insights • Data Center

Why go COLO?

Migrating to a colocation (colo) data centre can help with long term costs savings, ensure 24/7 reliability with minimal power interruptions, achieve higher sustainability and flexibility in line with your business goals.

Vivek Dahiya • 5/25/2023

Events

Keeping Sustainability, Inclusivity, and Community at the Core of Our Activities

5/19/2023

Podcast • Technology

British Council for Offices' Forces of Change Podcast #01: The Economy & Technology

Michael Creamer • 5/16/2023

Research

Southeast Asia Outlook 2023: Bouncing Back Stronger

Dominic Brown • 5/15/2023

Video • Topical Report

We Make It Work: The Corporate Real Estate Podcast

Michael Creamer • 5/8/2023

Research • Office

Office Fit Out Cost Guides

4/19/2023

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Inflation & Interest Rates

Research • Economy

The U.S. is Not in a Recession, but Growth is Slowing

Aside from yesterday’s report revealing two consecutive quarters of negative GDP growth, a look under the hood of the U.S. economy suggests that we are not currently in a recession. But growth is slowing. Read to find out what all of this means for CRE.

Rebecca Rockey • 7/28/2022

Research • Inflation

The War for Industrial talent

Industrial occupiers searching for the location of their next distribution center or manufacturing facility have a lot to consider—from market conditions, transportation and infrastructure to local government incentives and financial implications.

Steven Guerrero • 11/4/2022

Research • Inflation

Where Do European Property Values Go from Here?

Sukhdeep Dhillon • 9/30/2022

Research • Inflation

Where Do U.S. Property Values Go From Here?

Kevin Thorpe • 8/24/2022

Research • Inflation

How Inflation is Impacting CRE Occupiers

Rebecca Rockey • 6/8/2022

Research • Inflation

Inflation's Impact on Office Occupiers

Rebecca Rockey • 6/8/2022

Research • Inflation

Inflation’s Impact on Retail Occupiers

Rebecca Rockey • 6/8/2022

Economy

Research • Economy

The U.S. is Not in a Recession, but Growth is Slowing

Rebecca Rockey • 7/28/2022

Research • Economy

What to Watch 2022: 10 Indicators for Occupiers & Investors

Here are 10 key areas we believe are worth watching closely as occupiers and investors consider their evolving real estate strategies.

Kevin Thorpe • 1/21/2022

Research • Inflation

U.S. Inflation: Should we be worried?

Rebecca Rockey • 4/20/2021

Research • Economy

Global Office Impact Study & Recovery Timing Report

Kevin Thorpe • 9/22/2020

Insights • Economy

Australia Economic Budget Update 2023-2024

Sean Ellison • 5/12/2023

Research • Economy

Czech Real Estate Market View

Marie Baláčová • 4/27/2023

Research • Economy

Banking Failures Explained

Rebecca Rockey • 4/20/2023

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Hospitality

Insights • Hospitality

"InnSight" Quarterly Q1 2023 Hospitality Report

We highlight the key dynamics of the Canadian hospitality sector, along with a glance at the hotel cap rates across Canadian markets.

Brian Flood • 5/25/2023

Insights • Hospitality

Europe Hotel Operator Beat

This is an ongoing survey which started on the 21st of April 2023.

5/25/2023

MarketBeat • Hospitality

Europe Hospitality MarketBeat Q1 2023

5/25/2023

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Research • Hospitality

Canadian Lodging Industry Overview

Brian Flood • 3/14/2023

Research • Hospitality

U.S. Lodging Industry Overview

Elaine Sahlins • 3/8/2023

Research • Hospitality

Hospitality Market Trends & Data

Bořivoj Vokřínek • 2/13/2023

Research • Hospitality

Spain Hotels & Business May 2023

Bruno Hallé • 12/22/2022

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Industrial & Logistics

Insights • Logistics

Logistics Sweden

The report Logistics Sweden provides an updated view on the Swedish logistics market down to the hub level.

Michał Toporowski • 5/25/2023

Article • Industrial

GTA Industrial Market Insights

This year kicked off with a shift in gears for the GTA’s industrial market. Overall vacancy inched up by 20 basis points (bps) to 1.1% on the heels of six straight quarters below the one percent mark. The uptick was due in large part to the addition of new vacancies from the older stock of less efficient buildings.

Juana Ross • 5/23/2023

Research • Industrial

Industrial Construction Update: Is the Market at Risk for Oversupply?

Carolyn Salzer • 5/18/2023

Research • Logistics

Nearshoring opportunities for businesses

5/18/2023

Article • Industrial

Is Oversupply an Overstatement? Examining the Industrial Inventory in the Carolinas

JP Price • 5/16/2023

Article • Industrial

Five Fast Industrial Facts Palm Beach

Connor Salzman • 5/12/2023

Article • Industrial

Broward Industrial Five Fast Facts

Connor Salzman • 5/12/2023

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MarketBeats

MarketBeat • Forecast - Outlook

Global MarketBeats

Access our global interactive map - a portal to the latest stats and insights for all property types around the world.

9/1/2021

MarketBeat • Insights

Luxembourg MarketBeat

Cushman & Wakefield MarketBeat reports analyse quarterly Luxembourg commercial property activity across office and retail real estate sectors including supply, demand and pricing trends at the market and submarket levels.

Sébastien Bequet • 5/25/2023

MarketBeat • Office

Manhattan Office Marketbeat Report

Richard Persichetti • 5/23/2023

MarketBeat • Insights

Costa Rica MarketBeat Reports

José Ignacio González • 5/19/2023

MarketBeat

Hungary MarketBeat

Orsolya Hegedűs • 5/18/2023

MarketBeat • Insights

Poland MarketBeat

Katarzyna Lipka • 5/17/2023

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MarketBeat • Economy

Bulgaria MarketBeat Q1 2023

5/15/2023

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Retail

Article • Retail

Boise Retail Five Fast Facts

The Boise, Idaho retail market has seen tremendous growth year over year. With high population growth and an increase in demand, the retail market shows no signs of slowing in the coming months.

Chris Ison • 5/2/2023

Article • Retail

Five Fast Retail Facts: San Francisco Bay Area

Unemployment Rate increased and employment flattened or even declined in some submarkets following the rise of layoffs at tech companies in the Bay Area. Read our Five Fast Facts to learn more about key trends that impact the San Francisco shopping center market in the first quarter.

Soany Gunawan • 5/1/2023

Research • Retail

Retail Market Snapshot Q1 2023

Karl Stewart • 5/1/2023

MarketBeat • Retail

Retail Marketbeat

Ewa Derlatka-Chilewicz • 4/19/2023

Article • Retail

Atlanta Retail Insights | Q1 2023

Mike Neal • 4/19/2023

Research • Retail

Main Streets 2022

Robert Travers • 4/7/2023

Article • Retail

Indianapolis Retail Five Fast Facts

Maggie Tillotson • 2/9/2023

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Sustainability & Wellness

Article • Sustainability

Urban Farms: Commercial real estate and urban agriculture

Rapid urban development and geographic constraints have globally reduced the arable land available for cultivation close to population centers. To potentially fill this gap, companies, organizations and building owners are turning to vertical farming operations such as hydroponics, aeroponics and aquaponics.

Marina Andrade • 5/15/2023

China Urban Environmental Sustainability Report 2023

Research • Sustainability

Urban Environmental Sustainability for Sustainable Urban Environs — Learnings From and For China

The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted a questioning of traditional ways of living, with many workers globally now operating remotely and spending a greater period of their daily routine within a few kilometers of their homes. At the same time, with our climate today transforming and changing at a rapid pace, sustainability is at the top of the agenda in terms of decisions made, how we act and what we do on a daily basis.

Shaun Brodie • 5/11/2023

Article • Sustainability

Greenwashing and the Sustainability Disclosure Requirements

Rhiannon Jones • 5/2/2023

20 things to know about sustainability (image)

Article • Sustainability

Shaping a Sustainable and Successful Fashion Brand

Jennifer Milne • 4/18/2023

Article • Sustainability

GOODMAN ITAQUERA SHELTERS A AND B: LEED Certification

Christian Mina • 3/31/2023

Research • Sustainability

Now Is the Time: Commercial Real Estate Can Make a True Impact on Climate Change

Andrew Phipps • 3/24/2023

Article • Sustainability

BEPS Compliance Planning Guide

2/22/2023

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Technology

Podcast • Technology

British Council for Offices' Forces of Change Podcast: The Economy & Technology

Listen in as host Michael Creamer, Nigel Miller, leader of the Technology workstream, and Nick Axford, leader of the Economy workstream discuss the future economic role of cities and how technology can support change, while highlighting the need for real estate to demonstrate its social relevance.

Michael Creamer • 5/16/2023

Article • Technology

How can ChatGPT help the commercial real estate market?

A few months after the emergence of ChatGPT, a prototype chatbot with artificial intelligence specialized in dialogue developed by OpenAI, several sectors began to question the impact of the tool on their businesses.

Rodrigo Libano • 2/14/2023

Article • Technology

Cushman & Wakefield invests in Technology & Innovation and targets Digital Transformation

Rodrigo Libano • 2/7/2023

Insights • Technology

Authentic Leadership: Technology, Data and Being Human

12/19/2022

Insights • Technology

Authentic Leadership: Technology, Data and Being Human

12/8/2022

Article • Technology

Market Reboot: How Tech CRE is Adjusting to a Turbulent Economy

Robert Sammons • 11/18/2022

Article • Technology

TECH CITIES: THE GLOBAL INTERSECTION OF TALENT AND REAL ESTATE

10/21/2022

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The Edge Magazine

Research • Workplace

From Putt to Pint: Everyone Wins with Competitive Socializing

Competitive socializing concepts have grown 386% since the beginning of 2021—the thirst for experiences is a trend that cannot be ignored.

Ryan Berlinsky • 3/27/2023

Insights • Workplace

Welcome to the Officeverse

The best part of the officeverse may be its versatility—it has the potential to be the best of both remote work and the physical office—as well as the potential to address several workplace challenges.

Brian Vaughn • 1/30/2023

Insights • Technology

Authentic Leadership: Technology, Data and Being Human

12/8/2022

Insights • Medical

MedTech Builds Momentum

Sandy Romero • 12/8/2022

Research • Residential

Single-Family Rentals and the Art of Neighboring

Jeremy Edmiston • 12/8/2022

Research • Economy

Workplace Design for the Neurodiverse Helps Everyone

Bryan Berthold • 12/8/2022

Research • Our community

The Growing Opportunity for Urban Farms

Gehan Palipana • 12/8/2022

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Workplace

Article • Workplace

NASHVILLE - Q1 Office Fast Facts

Read our Five Fast Facts to learn about key trends that impact the Nashville office market in the fourth quarter.

Zander El-Hindi • 5/9/2023

Article • Workplace

Re-working the Workplace

Follow our series of weekly blogs focusing on some of the most innovative developments in workplace strategy, researched from over 50 leading global companies.

Nicola Gillen • 5/2/2023

Research • Workplace

From Putt to Pint: Everyone Wins with Competitive Socializing

Ryan Berlinsky • 3/27/2023

Podcast • Workplace

Designing a Workplace Living Lab Podcast

Gerda Stelpstra • 3/17/2023

Insights • Workplace

Welcome to the Officeverse

Brian Vaughn • 1/30/2023

Podcast • Workplace

Podcast: Purpose, Values & Corporate Responsibility

Michael Creamer • 11/16/2022

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Podcast • Workplace

Podcast: The Reinvention of the Modern Office

Michael Creamer • 10/18/2022

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Featured MarketBeat Reports

MarketBeat • Insights

Luxembourg MarketBeat

Sébastien Bequet • 5/25/2023

MarketBeat • Office

Manhattan Office Marketbeat Report

Richard Persichetti • 5/23/2023

MarketBeat

Adelaide Marketbeat Reports

Cushman & Wakefield MarketBeat reports analyse quarterly economic and commercial real estate activity including supply, demand and pricing trends at the market and submarket levels.

Jake McKinnon • 5/11/2023

MarketBeat • Insights

Australian Marketbeat Reports

Our comprehensive Australian MarketBeat Reports cover our local CBD and metro office markets, and industrial and logistics in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth.

5/11/2023

MarketBeat • Insights

Spain Marketbeats

Cushman & Wakefield MarketBeat reports analyse quarterly Spain commercial property activity across office, retail and industrial real estate sectors including supply, demand and pricing trends at the market and submarket levels.

Marta Esclapés • 5/3/2023

MarketBeat • Insights

Indianapolis

Cushman & Wakefield MarketBeat reports analyze quarterly economic and commercial real estate activity including supply, demand and pricing trends at the market and submarket levels.

Maggie Tillotson • 4/14/2023

MarketBeat • Insights

MarketBeats Germany

Quarterly market figures and trends in Germany and its TOP-5 real estate markets. Short, concise and to the point.

Helge Zahrnt • 1/24/2022

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Articles

Article • Insights

Modern Universities Facing Squeeze From UK Government Clampdown On International Student Families

The future growth of international postgraduate taught student numbers in the UK was placed in doubt recently when the Government, in an effort to curb net migration, announced changes to the student visa system. David Feeney, Partner in our Student Accommodation team look at what these changes mean for the PBSA sector.

David Feeney • 5/29/2023

Insights • Hospitality

Europe Hotel Operator Beat

This is an ongoing survey which started on the 21st of April 2023.

5/25/2023

MarketBeat • Hospitality

Europe Hospitality MarketBeat

Europe experienced healthy hotel investment activity in Q1 2023 (+18% vs Q1 2022) despite high financing costs and economic & geopolitical concerns; this was driven by several major transactions (e.g., The Westin Paris, Mandarin Oriental Bodrum, and Le Richemond Geneva).

5/25/2023

Article • Industrial

GTA Industrial Market Insights

Juana Ross • 5/23/2023

Insights • Non-specific

Five Fast Office Facts Pune Q1 2023

What You Need to Know in Today's Pune Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Market.

4/28/2023

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Article • Economy

New York City Employment Report: Q4 2022

This report provides a snapshot of New York City’s labor market and underscores the recovery since the market bottomed in April 2020.

Lori Albert • 1/18/2023

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