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)

Japan Real estate / Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<figure class="editor-figure mceNonEditable"><img src="https://static-prod.smartkarma.com/images/media/000/056/339/original/Blog_Manabu%20Taniguchi.JPG?1530240966" class="editor-image img-responsive" data-smartkarma-image-id="56339"></figure><p>By <a href="http://www.jllapsites.com/research/author/manabu-taniguchi/" target="_blank">Manabu Taniguchi</a> / <a href="http://www.jllapsites.com/research/sectors/industrial/" target="_blank">Industrial</a> / <a href="http://www.jllapsites.com/research/geographies/japan-2/" target="_blank">Japan</a></p><p>Greater Tokyo is projected to have new supply of over 4,200,000 sqm of logistics space for 2018 and 2019. As 50% of the distribution at the end of 2017 was in existing stock of modern, large logistics facilities, there were concerns that the supply and demand of modern logistics facilities may soften. However, these concerns have remained unfounded, as of 1Q18, the vacancy rate of logistics facilities in Greater Tokyo continue to be at an extremely low…</p>

By Manabu Taniguchi / Industrial / JapanGreater Tokyo is projected to have new supply of over 4,200,000 sqm of logistics space for 2018 and 2019. As 50% of the distribution at the end of 2017 was in existing stock of modern, large logistics facilities, there were concerns that the supply and demand of modern logistics facilities may soften. However, these concerns have remained unfounded, as of 1Q18, the vacancy rate of logistics facilities in Greater Tokyo continue to be at an extremely low…

The Rapidly Growing Demand for Tokyo Logistics