Jones Lang Lasalle

Dr. Megan Walters

Real Value In A Changing World

JLL is a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management. A Fortune 500 company, JLL helps real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. In 2016, JLL had revenue of $6.8 billion and fee revenue of $5.8 billion and, on behalf of clients, managed 4.4 billion square feet, or 409 million square meters, and completed sales acquisitions and finance transactions of approximately $136 billion. 

At the end of the first quarter of 2017, JLL had nearly 300 corporate offices, operations in over 80 countries and a global workforce of more than 78,000. As of March 31, 2017, LaSalle Investment Management had $58.0 billion of real estate under asset management. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. 

JLL has over 50 years of experience in Asia Pacific, with 36,800 employees operating in 95 offices in 16 countries across the region. The firm won the 'World's Best' and 'Best in Asia Pacific' International Property Consultancy at the International Property Awards in 2016 and was named number one real estate investment advisory firm in Asia Pacific for the sixth consecutive year by Real Capital Analytics. 

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

China Real estate / Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<figure class="editor-figure mceNonEditable"><img src="https://static-prod.smartkarma.com/images/media/000/043/559/original/Blog_23Jan2018.JPG?1517454718" class="editor-image img-responsive" data-smartkarma-image-id="43559"></figure>By <a href="http://www.jllapsites.com/research/author/peggy-shao/" target="_blank">Peggy Shao</a> / <a href="http://www.jllapsites.com/research/sectors/office/" target="_blank">Office</a> / <a href="http://www.jllapsites.com/research/geographies/china/" target="_blank">China</a>Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province, the major economic engine of central China – which is home to 10 million people) – is located in the Yangtze River Economic Belt. It is a hub for railways, roads and water transport.The city has been well-known as a world-renowned manufacturing headquarters for companies such as Wuhan Iron and Steel (now Baowu Group) and Dongfeng Motor Corporation. But in recent years the secondary sector value-added growth has weakened amid a…

By Peggy Shao / Office / ChinaWuhan, the capital of Hubei province, the major economic engine of central China – which is home to 10 million people) – is located in the Yangtze River Economic Belt. It is a hub for railways, roads and water transport.The city has been well-known as a world-renowned manufacturing headquarters for companies such as Wuhan Iron and Steel (now Baowu Group) and Dongfeng Motor Corporation. But in recent years the secondary sector value-added growth has weakened amid a…

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