Following several warnings from organisations about the UK leaving the EU, including IMF and OECD, a collection of eight influential economists who are in support of the Brexit, have claimed that the economy would be better off, with a boost of... Read More
Axa Real Estate (Axa) is concerned that Japanese commercial property prices may be close to their peak. The fifth-largest property fund in the world is looking at the recent increase in real estate values due to the government’s efforts to put an end... Read More
Under Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Japan has seen an economic rebound, but the benefits being referred to as “Abenomics” appear to be benefitting Tokyo and not the outlying areas. For a time, as the Bank of Japan busily printed money and Abe spent... Read More
The results of Quarter 3, 2014 Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors’ (RICS) Global Commercial Property Monitor have been released, and Japan is on top when it comes to expectations of growth in commercial property values and rents. The survey also found... Read More
Investment in the Tokyo commercial market is picking up pace based on the prospect of rent increase and rising returns. According to Jon Tanaka, the managing director of Angelo Gordon & Co., an alternative asset manager with $27 billion in assets, there... Read More
Japan's largest developer by market value, Mitsubishi Estate Co., has raised 11.2 billion yen ($143 billion) to purchase four properties in Tokyo. The real estate will form part of its private real estate investment trust. The properties were bought by... Read More
After some setbacks in 2011, the commercial property market in Japan is picking up.... Read More
Tesco commercial properties have faced a difficult few months, with high levels of competition from supermarkets such as Sainsbury’s and Asda often seeing the retailing giant losing customers to more favourable offers.... Read More
