《《DTZ+Investment+Market+Update+Asia+Pacific+Q1+2016》.pdf

Investment Market Update Asia Pacific Q1 2013 First quarter growth supports strengthening market Commercial investment volumes in Asia Pacific declined by 25% in Q1 15 May 2013 compared to the previous quarter. However, this followed an exceptional Q4 – the highest quarterly volume on record. On an annual basis, volumes were up Contents 37% on the same period last year, indicating continued recovery in the region’s investment markets. Investment volume 2 Source of capital 3 The quarterly decline was mainly attributable to the traditional seasonal Investor type 6 slowdown in line with Chinese New Year and lower transaction levels were Property type 7 recorded in all but three markets in Q1. A notable exception was Japan, where investment volume increased by 22%, marking the highest quarterly figure Outlook 8 since the 2007 peak. Foreign investment fell back during the quarter, to account for only 5.2% of the Authors total. This marks the lowest level since we began tracking the Asia Pacific Kate Barrow market. With very low yields in some markets, limited prime stock and an abundance of local capital, many international investors are struggling to find Head of APAC Forecasting Strategy opportunit