Trends &amp; Insights

Workforce Preferences Barometer 2022

Exploring new employee expectations and how employers can support their people in the new hybrid world

Research June 01

Are volatile lumber prices slowing mass timber’s rise?

Projects using the sustainable construction material largely remain on track.

September 08

Benchmarking Cities and Real Estate

Expectations are that offices will return to be the heart of our cities. But how will offices and office spaces change in different cities across the globe?

Research June 02

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

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Southwest Ontario Industrial Insight

Vacancy and availability rates show a stable increase while net rents soften

Toronto Office Insight

GTA office market fundamentals saw stabilization while tariff uncertainty looms

Montréal Office Insight

Absorption remains negative but is improving, while availability rate continues to fall

Montreal Industrial Insight

Stakeholders adopt cautious stance amid rising trade tensions

Vancouver Industrial Insight

Quarterly absorption was positive for the first time since Q4 2023, while vacancy reached 3.6%.

Edmonton Industrial Insight

Vacancy rises from a cyclical low as uncertainty increases

Calgary Industrial Insight

Vacancy holds, market trends towards stabilization following an influx of new construction deliveries

Toronto Industrial Insight

Large bay leasing picked up, but economic uncertainty is on the rise

Winnipeg Industrial Insight

Winnipeg market has a stable start to the year, but uncertainty is rising

Ottawa Industrial Insight

Ottawa market remains steady as economic storm clouds gather

PODCAST: How hotels are delivering better digital experiences

Hospitality innovators are paving a path to improved guest experiences

April 08

Global Office Fit-Out Cost Guide 2025

Insights into cost drivers for fitting out offices globally

Research April 02

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PODCAST: How hotels are delivering better digital experiences

Hospitality innovators are paving a path to improved guest experiences

April 08

How manufacturers are winning the talent war

Manufacturing firms are implementing strategies to secure skilled employees

March 20

How the modern workplace is transcending the office

Employees are increasingly expecting office experiences to include public spaces

March 10

Workplace wellbeing still missing the mark

Balancing wellbeing and productivity become key as office-based work continues to rise

February 03

JLL HSSE: Protecting What Matters Most, Today and Tomorrow

JLL leads this transformation by providing comprehensive HSSE solutions that surpass industry standards, setting new benchmarks for excellence.

January 07

What the future of work looks like for life sciences

A global survey of life sciences decision makers highlights the need to adapt the way labs are designed, built, and managed

November 25

The rise of the workplace experience manager

Companies are looking for people to boost employee experience and productivity

November 19

PODCAST: Are small nuclear reactors the future of data center power?

Experts explore how compact nuclear technology could meet skyrocketing energy demands and reshape the industry.

November 18

Is hidden technology the new luxury?

Industry experts discuss blending technologies into the built environment

November 11

How a green office can boost employee productivity

Sustainable office updates produce more than energy savings. A green office can measurably impact employee comfort, health, happiness and productivity.

October 30

Why you should demand fresh air in your office

Research proves fresh indoor air increases employee productivity -up to nearly 300 percent in some cases. Here’s how you can make sure your people get it.

October 29

Redefining office collaboration with agile space options

The modern workforce favors flexibility in the way it works and collaborates. Among current trends is the 15-minute meeting or the stand-up meeting norm.

October 29

How older data centers are keeping pace

Retrofitting strategies are helping maximize value in aging data centers

March 31

PODCAST: Why private capital is feasting on Melbourne real estate

Wealthy buyers are keeping the market ticking with their intimate knowledge of the city

February 26

PODCAST: How data and AI are transforming climate risk management in real estate

Real estate embraces tech to navigate $180B climate threat and evolving regulations

February 13

Why data center finance is diversifying

More lenders look to deploy capital as developers seek competitive finance

February 12

PODCAST: Why international capital could return to Melbourne

Australian real estate is poised to get back on the global investment map

February 12

Why hotels are betting big on corporate events

Hotels are relying on corporate events to sustain their recovery momentum

February 10

Are data centers being built fast enough?

Data center construction is outpacing all real estate sectors, but supply remains tight

January 28

Are Sydney, Melbourne office markets AI ready?

What does an AI-fuelled office surge in San Francisco signal for Australia?

January 27

PODCAST: ‘Not your typical cycle’: commercial real estate in 2025

Unprecedented market conditions are reshaping investment strategies and sector dynamics

January 14

JLL Real Estate Transactions: Leading the Market in 2025

Leveraging decades of experience and global reach, JLL anticipates and shapes market trends, providing clients with unmatched competitive advantages.

January 07

Discover the Power of JLL Technology: Transforming the Real Estate World

Technology drives innovation in modern real estate. JLL, a global real estate leader, is pioneering solutions that redefine industry standards.

January 07

Mapping out a recipe for Melbourne’s success

A restaurateur, new lord mayor, real estate broker and a town planner discuss how to get Melbourne humming again

December 30

PODCAST: Why do we waste so much energy and what can we do about it?

Industry experts discuss how businesses can navigate energy crises through innovative efficiency strategies

March 13

Navigating Construction Industry Volatility in 2025

JLL's 2025 US Construction Outlook: Industry faces volatility due to potential tariffs and policy changes. Key strategies: leverage global knowledge, plan capital, and source strategically.

February 10

PODCAST: How beehives are becoming a big building amenity

Hear about the benefits of urban beekeeping from Alvéole’s co-founder

January 27

How climate risks are impacting real estate insurance costs

Premiums are rising in response to multi-billion dollar damage bills

January 23

PODCAST: The promise and challenges of the 15-minute city

Can cities put everything people need within a 15-minute walk?

January 10

PODCAST: How holiday shopping is shifting

Retail experts discuss changing consumer habits, mall strategies and JLL’s annual shopper survey

December 13

How AI is boosting efforts to cut buildings’ energy use

As buildings get smarter, AI can unlock critical insights for energy efficiency

November 26

Urban housing: one area generations agree on

People of all ages want more green space and a sense of community

November 14

PODCAST: How technology is reshaping retail's future

Industry experts explore how AI, drones, and digital twins will transform urban landscapes

October 30

Bricks-and-mortar’s new must have: digital experiences

Real estate leaders must cater to digital expectations or risk feeling out of the loop

October 15

Where real estate transparency is improving

Singapore and India rise through the ranks of a global benchmark for real estate transparency

September 18

How real estate is retrofitting historic buildings

Aligning heritage with environmental and social considerations is key to sustainable cities

September 09

Southwest Ontario Industrial Insight

Vacancy and availability rates show a stable increase while net rents soften

Toronto Office Insight

GTA office market fundamentals saw stabilization while tariff uncertainty looms

Southwest Ontario Office Insight

Quality space and sublease offerings drive leasing momentum in Q1

Edmonton Office Insight

Government District leads the way in leasing this quarter as vacancy stayed flat

Canada retail market dynamics

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Canadian retail market tightens further

Research April 15

Canada retail insights

Retail real estate tightens despite new completions

Research March 19

Global Real Estate Perspective February 2025

JLL's regular view on global real estate dynamics, covering: investment, office, logistics, retail, hotels and living, as well as CRE market trends. It is a unique combination of updates from professionals on the ground and insights from our leading research experts.

Research March 17

Global Capital Outlook

A global outlook for real estate capital markets

Research March 07

Global Real Estate Outlook 2025: Summary

Our research experts’ perspectives on the impact of economic and geopolitical trends on the global real estate outlook and regional and country prospects.

Research February 26