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A worker uses a tape measure on one of the top floors of the Adera Development Corp. Crest mass-timber construction site in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020. Across Canada, there are plans to build more wood highrises, as the federal building code is set to allow wooden buildings of up to 12 stories, when it's revised later this year, CBC reports. Photographer: James MacDonald/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Cities

Are volatile lumber prices slowing mass timber’s rise?

Projects using the sustainable construction material largely remain on track.

September 08

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Workplace

Worker Preferences Barometer

How have employee attitudes towards remote work and workplace expectations changed during the pandemic?

Research June 08

Workplace

The new ways companies are investing in employee wellbeing

Companies are launching a growing range of initiatives to show employees they care about their health and wellbeing

January 14

PODCAST — What can employers do to keep women from quitting?

There’s been a significant drop in the number of women in the workforceduring the pandemic

Research January 13

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Why the rooftops are alive with the buzz of bees

Beehives on the roofs of commercial and residential buildings are quietly becoming more common

May 20

Multiple apartments and buildings in City

Investor

Multifamily investors venture into fringe locations

Areas just outside Japan’s major cities are attracting interest from multifamily investors

May 20

Investor

Americas All-Inclusive Resort Sector Trends & Outlook

An Evolved Model Takes Center Stage

Research May 19

Workplace

Banking & finance report

A guide to navigating a new world of work.

Research May 19

Investor

Global Real Estate Perspective May 2022

JLL's regular view on real estate dynamics covering investment, offices, retail, logistics, hotels and residential property markets. It is a unique combination of updates from professionals on the ground and the insights of our leading research experts.

Research May 18

Workplace

Why holograms are coming to the corporate meeting

Video meetings aren’t going anywhere. Are there new solutions that can remove some of the agonies?

May 16

Investor

What rising interest rates mean for real estate

Australia’s commercial property sectors face the first interest rate increase in more than a decade.

May 12

A professional man holding Tablet inside a warehouse

Investor

Who funds the next wave of warehouse automation?

Keeping up with demand doesn’t come cheap - but new options could be emerging

May 10

Investor

How developers are keeping up with life sciences demand

From racetracks to R&D: Creative reuse of space is powering a new era for the growing sector

May 06

Investor

Food & Beverage Report

America’s making reservations

Research May 04

Cities

Connecticut Life Sciences Industry Insight

A detailed view of the emerging life sciences industry in Connecticut including the inventory, life sciences PhDs earned in the region, and funding per capita.

Research May 02

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Cities

How science-based targets are helping real estate shrink its carbon footprint

A clear framework for emissions reduction shapes business strategies and aligns companies with global climate goals

April 26

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Workplace

Why holograms are coming to the corporate meeting

Video meetings aren’t going anywhere. Are there new solutions that can remove some of the agonies?

May 16

Multi-ethnic business people using laptops while sitting in cubicles at office

Workplace

Why bundled tech packages are coming to offices

As tenants seek simplicity, landlords are stepping up.

March 17

Workplace

How firms are breaking down flexible working stereotypes

Old attitudes around presenteeism don’t fit with hybrid working

March 08

Workplace

Why more women are looking to the industrial sector

The historically male-dominated industry is aiming to be more inclusive.

March 04

Workplace

Landlords are on the hunt for flexible-space partners

Exploring partnerships with flex operators amid empty offices and a hybrid future.

March 03

Two businessmen chatting surrounded by trees.

Workplace

How regulations are pushing landlords to act sustainably

Investors are tapping into technologies that track green performance.

February 28

Two woman smiling while working on laptop

Workplace

Can a four-day workweek revitalise working life?

More companies are trialing a shorter working week without reducing pay.

February 16

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Workplace

Why companies are flocking to the newest offices

Demand is rising for high-tech office spaces that surpass home conveniences.

February 09

Workplace

How companies are bringing a buzz back to office working

With more employees working from different places at any given time, boosting engagement and creating a sense of shared purpose is more vital than ever

February 09

Workplace

Why companies are flocking to premium urban offices

Best-in-class buildings are helping companies lure workers back to city centers

January 25

Workplace

Three things workers now want from the office

Office workers have spoken, but how well are employers and building owners delivering?

January 10

Workplace

Governments lean into flexible work

The public sector is stepping in time with hybrid working and digital transformation initiatives

December 17

Investor

Multifamily investors venture into fringe locations

Areas just outside Japan’s major cities are attracting interest from multifamily investors

May 20

Investor

What rising interest rates mean for real estate

Australia’s commercial property sectors face the first interest rate increase in more than a decade.

May 12

Investor

Who funds the next wave of warehouse automation?

Keeping up with demand doesn’t come cheap - but new options could be emerging

May 10

Investor

How developers are keeping up with life sciences demand

From racetracks to R&D: Creative reuse of space is powering a new era for the growing sector

May 06

Investor

How regulators are tightening the screws on sustainability reporting

A proposed rule from The Securities and Exchange Commissions would require companies to disclose their annual greenhouse gas emissions and their businesses’ climate risks.

April 12

Investor

New paths opening to data center investment

Diversification by real estate investors and new entrants behind search for opportunities

April 06

Two wheelers and four wheelers going on Bridge

Investor

Investors weigh up changing criteria for successful urban regeneration

Landlords and investors are taking a more holistic view of projects to deliver value.

March 10

Aerial view of Paris city with Eiffel tower

Investor

Real estate investors are back on the road

Cross-border investment hits a quarterly record as deal volumes recover.

March 01

Investor

Why landlords keep expanding into flexible space

Investors are building out spaces that hybrid work styles now demand.

February 23

Investor

How India is making logistics faster, cheaper

Government plans to make the sector more efficient and sustainable.

February 21

Investor

New policies set to spur data centre investment

From easier credit to 5G, the Indian government aims to attract fresh capital.

February 11

Investor

Why hydrogen investment is ready for lift off

Momentum builds as governments step up renewable energy efforts.

January 26

Cities

Why the rooftops are alive with the buzz of bees

Beehives on the roofs of commercial and residential buildings are quietly becoming more common

May 20

Cities

How science-based targets are helping real estate shrink its carbon footprint

A clear framework for emissions reduction shapes business strategies and aligns companies with global climate goals

April 26

Beautiful view of the buildings in a smart city

Cities

6 innovative schemes helping cities to become more sustainable

Cities are increasingly delivering fresh ideas to cut carbon emissions and make urban areas more liveable.

April 21

Cities

How urban transformation will be different in the 2020s

Social impact and decarbonisation strategies will be the pillars of urban development projects in the coming years.

March 30

Cities

Why cities are calling time on their traditional bright lights

As more cities look to cut excessive artificial light, adapting building lighting can make a big difference.

March 24

Cities

How P3s will help deliver projects under the U.S. infrastructure package

The influx in U.S. infrastructure spending won’t be coming from the government alone. Public Private Partnerships (P3s) are expected to surge through the $1.1 trillion U.S. infrastructure package.

March 10