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Hong Kong prime office vacancy drops to 7-month low amid Central spillover

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Hong Kong's prime office market is showing signs of recovery, with vacancy rates dropping to a seven-month low. This improvement is largely driven by spillover demand from the Central district, which is nearing full occupancy. As a result, rental growth has been observed across prime office spaces, particularly in Central, with more modest increases in areas like Wan Chai and Causeway Bay. AI

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Hong Kong prime office vacancy drops to 7-month low amid Central spillover

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Cheryl Arcibal ·

    Hong Kong prime office vacancy hits 7-month low on Central spillover demand

    Hong Kong’s overall prime office vacancy rate fell to a seven-month low in May, driven by spillover demand from Central, where premium offices were close to full occupancy, according to JLL. With Central’s grade A office vacancy rate holding steady at 9.2 per cent, tenants appear…

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