Singapore Office Briefing Q3 2016
Notwithstanding weak demand and falling rents, prices are still biased on the upside.
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2017 will be a pivotal year to see whether landlords can maintain their composure in holding rents or start a race to the bottom.
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Complex market dynamics centring on landlords’ strong holding power will turn conventional supply/demand arguments on their head in the coming quarters, with rents likely to hold or even rise while...
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The recent counter-market moves by landlords have broken down the tradition relationship between rents and vacancy rates. Rents for 2017 are now forecast to increase by 1%-3% while vacancies could rise...
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As the office market becomes more complex, understanding how the market structure evolves now is more important than traditional demand supply analysis.
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The strong take up in 2017 has given office landlords cause for further optimism in 2018. However, unbridled optimism can also be dangerous and potential threats should be taken into account.
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Although a large part of demand is from disruptive businesses yet to make money, landlords are ignoring this and capitalizing on healthy take-up to raise asking rents.
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Tenants are in a hurry to secure space as depleting supply is accelerating rental growth.
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While an 8-10% yearly increase in rents is expected for 2019, the recent sharp correction in global equity markets, if not reversed, could become a major risk impacting office demand.
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Cross-currents in global trade issues may rein in tenant expansion plans but the lack of new supply forms a strong defensive line against rental declines.
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