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Revisiting Hong Kong’s Student Housing Landscape: Conversion Policies Update & Implications Revisiting Hong Kong’s Student Housing Landscape: Conversion Policies Update & Implications
research • labor / talent
Revisiting Hong Kong’s Student Housing Landscape: Conversion Policies Update & Implications

On June 24, 2025, the Hong Kong Legislative Council Panel on Development announced a pilot scheme aimed at encouraging private sector participation in the provision of student accommodation. The new arrangements streamline applications for planning, building plans and land administration, aiming to address the shortage of student accommodation by stimulating market supply and enhancing infrastructure. 
 

Rosanna Tang • June 26, 2025

New Kids On The Block: Generation Z And The Changing Office Workplace On The Chinese Mainland New Kids On The Block: Generation Z And The Changing Office Workplace On The Chinese Mainland
research • workplace
New Kids On The Block: Generation Z And The Changing Office Workplace On The Chinese Mainland

This Greater China report analyzes the evolving needs of the “new kids on the block,” Generation Z, on the Chinese mainland and their implications for the office workplace in the region. Survey data included in the report reveals the Chinese Generation Z's office worker priorities of flexibility, collaboration, and sustainability. 
 
 

Shaun Brodie • April 24, 2025

Real Estate Asset Management Optimization On The Chinese Mainland: Adapting To A Transitioning Market Real Estate Asset Management Optimization On The Chinese Mainland: Adapting To A Transitioning Market
research • economy
Real Estate Asset Management Optimization On The Chinese Mainland: Adapting To A Transitioning Market

Our Think-In report for 2024 explores the importance of real estate asset management optimization on the Chinese mainland during a period of market change. Specifically, the report focuses on three major commercial property sectors, namely office, retail, and industrial; and centers on adapting to shifting market dynamics, a new era of consumption, and game-changing smart technology.
 

Shaun Brodie • December 11, 2024

Rethinking the office sector in Asia Pacific Rethinking the office sector in Asia Pacific
research • workplace
Rethinking the office sector in Asia Pacific

Our report takes a deeper dive into the underlying dynamics and drivers across The APAC region’s major markets and provides a roadmap for asset optimisation.

Dominic Brown • June 21, 2023

Reworking The Office Asia Pacific Reworking The Office Asia Pacific
research • workplace
Reworking The Office Asia Pacific

Our REWORKING series examines decision-making for occupiers under four key considerations: Cost, Carbon, Culture and Community – under which the changing demands, needs and impacts on office spaces and strategies can be examined.

Alton Wong • November 03, 2023

Life Sciences Real Estate: A Market Pulse Check On The Chinese Mainland Life Sciences Real Estate: A Market Pulse Check On The Chinese Mainland
research • economy
Life Sciences Real Estate: A Market Pulse Check On The Chinese Mainland

This report focuses on a survey conducted on real estate practitioners working for life sciences enterprises on the Chinese mainland. The questions centered on their perspectives and the answers provide the latest thinking these same real estate practitioners have on the market conditions and on their real estate strategies to attain business-related success within the Chinese mainland region.
 

Shaun Brodie • October 31, 2024

China Residential Market Report 2024 China Residential Market Report 2024
research • investment / capital markets
China Residential Market Report 2024

Nationwide total investment in real estate development for 2024 was at RMB10.0 trillion, down 10.6% y-o-y, while investment in residential development was at RMB7.60 trillion, down 10.5% y-o-y. However, the steep decline in property development investment is now expected to moderate, while the relaxation of home buying rules introduced in May and September somewhat restored market confidence in residential unit purchasing in 2024.

Xiaoduan Zhang • March 18, 2025

Greater China Outlook 2026 Greater China Outlook 2026
research • economy
Greater China Outlook 2026

As the opening year of the 15th Five-Year Plan, the development of commercial real estate in Greater China in 2026 will be influenced by multiple factors including macroeconomic conditions, industrial layout, market supply, and consumer evolution. This report examines recent trends in the real estate market and explores key areas that may shape future market opportunities in 2026.

Sabrina Wei • December 31, 2025

Northern Metropolis Large-Scale Land Disposal — Market Analysis & Development Opportunities Northern Metropolis Large-Scale Land Disposal — Market Analysis & Development Opportunities
research • economy
Northern Metropolis Large-Scale Land Disposal — Market Analysis & Development Opportunities

The Hong Kong Chief Executive announced in his 2024 Policy Address the adoption of a large-scale land disposal approach to expedite the development of the Northern Metropolis. In the first quarter of this year, the government invited the market to submit expressions of interest for the three pilot areas. Market responses were positive, highlighting strong industry engagement with the plan.

Rosanna Tang • December 17, 2025

Hong Kong Office, Retail And Residential Markets Q3 2024 Hong Kong Office, Retail And Residential Markets Q3 2024
research • economy
Hong Kong Office, Retail And Residential Markets Q3 2024

The start of the U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut cycle in September sent positive signals to the Hong Kong residential market. The Grade A office market recorded positive absorption for the fourth consecutive quarter. In the retail market, the change in tourist spending patterns and northbound travelling of local residents continued to pose challenges.
 

Rosanna Tang • October 08, 2024

Optimal Prime — Grade A Office Optimisation On The Chinese Mainland Optimal Prime — Grade A Office Optimisation On The Chinese Mainland
research • economy
Optimal Prime — Grade A Office Optimisation On The Chinese Mainland

This report focuses on a 20-question questionnaire survey conducted by Cushman & Wakefield with Grade A office landlords on the Chinese mainland. From the survey outcomes, the report provides the latest thinking of prime office landlords in the region on market conditions, and on their current and future office asset management strategies to achieve commercial success. 
 

Shaun Brodie • August 22, 2024

Greater China Retail Supply/Demand Trends — Advancing Through Innovation Greater China Retail Supply/Demand Trends — Advancing Through Innovation
research • economy
Greater China Retail Supply/Demand Trends — Advancing Through Innovation

By Q2 2024, the total prime retail property stock in the core markets in the 16 major cities in Greater China we track totaled 112.5 million sq m. Demand for prime retail space in China has also continued to be active through the year. Subsequently, the overall vacancy rate in the same 16 cities dropped to 10.6% at the end of the second quarter.
 

Shaun Brodie • September 05, 2024

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