Trends &amp; Insights

How COVID-19 is accelerating adoption of digital twins in offices

Virtual models support remote monitoring and foster a safe environment for re-entry

September 02

Why building health is the new buzzphrase

From light and temperature to ventilation and cleanliness, building health is now more in focus than ever

August 04

Workplace apps update for the post-COVID office

As COVID-19 forces companies to rethink their office space and culture, workplaces apps are adapting to include new features and information

June 16

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How climate risks are impacting real estate insurance costs

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

January 23

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

Unprecedented market conditions are reshaping investment strategies and sector dynamics

January 14

2025 Global Data Center Outlook

The data center sector will continue to grow at a phenomenal pace in 2025.

Research January 13

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

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

January 10

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

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

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

The future of AI in CRE

Why corporate real estate needs a systematic approach to AI

Research 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: How holiday shopping is shifting

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

December 13

Big questions real estate is asking in 2025

Prospects are improving but the real estate industry has much to consider

December 12

From wet to dry: How AI is shaking up laboratory design

Changing research methods are altering the DNA of life sciences real estate

December 11

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How AI is influencing facilities management

Predictive technology is driving down costs, supporting sustainability goals

November 16

Can the sustainability tech boom help decarbonize real estate?

More companies are prioritizing sustainability tech but face challenges implementing it

November 02

How life sciences companies are addressing Scope 3 emissions

Learn how life sciences companies tackle Scope 3 emissions and drive sustainability goals to mitigate climate change impacts and create a more sustainable future.

September 25

How workplace designers are getting people back in the office

Fewer desks, soundproof booths and a new approach to projects are enabling hybrid work

September 14

AI and the evolution of proptech

AI is being hailed as the most influential technology on the proptech scene

September 12

Can AI revolutionize office space design?

From data-driven space optimization to enhanced collaboration and employee well-being, AI-powered tools are revolutionizing the modern workplace for increased productivity and satisfaction.

August 31

How healthcare is addressing a diminishing workforce

Staffing shortages are one of the biggest challenges in the healthcare industry. Experts say collaboration, technology, and culture must become top priorities.

July 06

Companies are redefining the purpose of the office

Real estate strategies are shifting to drive growth

June 27

How real estate is raising its data game

CRE professionals are facing a data deluge that requires robust tech strategies

May 30

Office partnerships tackling hybrid work, net zero goals

Landlords and tenants are teaming up to take on complex issues facing businesses

May 11

How the data center industry is bridging the skills gap

Data center operators are rolling out programs to train the next generation of talent

May 10

How companies are partnering with suppliers to deliver social impact

Firms are adopting responsible business practices that go beyond regulatory compliance

May 10

Are more stadiums on the way for women's sports teams?

The rise of women’s sport just might be a golden opportunity for commercial real estate investors

July 16

Utility-scale battery storage opens up for investors

Large scale storage is the missing piece in renewable energy puzzle

June 25

New manufacturing hotspots emerge

Amid a diversification push, Southeast Asia and India are luring manufacturers from China.

May 27

Competition intensifies for European real estate debt

More non-bank lenders are vying for opportunities alongside established players, putting pressure on margins and pushing investors to diversify

May 16

Asia Pacific debt: non-bank lenders get in on the act

Alternative lenders, including credit funds, are providing financing for real estate investors as banks pull back amid challenging economic conditions

May 09

PODCAST: Why global investors are returning to luxury hotels

Listen to experts talk about the growing investor interest in the luxury hotel category

May 06

Why mixed-use districts are on the rise

In the back-to-office drive, neighborhoods with a variety of real estate are flourishing

May 06

Why some office markets are still hot

Office deal volumes climb in Japan and South Korea amid a regional sector slowdown

April 26

How renewables projects are affecting farm owners

More rural property owners are being approached for their land amid the race to net zero

April 23

What next for real estate investors after Japan’s historic rate hike?

First interest rate hike since 2007 could alter investment strategies in coming years

March 28

Hotel investment in the Alps heats up

Climate change is driving record transaction levels in high-altitude, luxury hotels

March 26

Why data centers could hit obsolescence sooner than you think

AI and emerging technologies risk leaving current projects short of power

March 20

How solar power innovation is moving to new spaces

As the case for clean energy takes precedence, wavering regulations and costs continue to create obstacles.

May 08

How companies are baking social value into their real estate

Organizations are beginning to use buildings to do good

April 17

Why cities are calling time on their traditional bright lights

More urban areas are going into energy-saving mode for environmental and financial reasons

March 23

How a supply chain rethink is bolstering industrial real estate

Companies are reshoring and diversifying their manufacturing operations to address supply chain issues, bolstering industrial real estate demand.

February 07

How governments are supporting the pursuit of greener buildings

Incentives and legislation push for sustainability in both new and older buildings

December 21

COP27: 6 developments to support decarbonizing global real estate

The built environment has work to do to be part of a net zero future

November 23

How can developing world cities blend resilience with growth?

New and existing cities need to manage climate risks for fast-growing populations

November 07

PODCAST: Do warehouses need green certifications?

Green certifications are becoming a norm in logistics amid pressure from investors and occupiers

October 25

PODCAST: The building blocks of a net-zero warehouse

A sustainability mindset is increasingly prevalent at the construction stage in logistics

October 24

PODCAST: The long road to a greener last mile

There are clean energy solutions available to green the last mile, but hurdles remain

October 23

PODCAST: Why the path to net zero is taking so long

Many companies have committed to net zero emissions, but a say-do gap is slowing the process

October 22

The scope of green leases is expanding beyond the environment

Sustainability leaders are planning to incorporate social impact clauses in green leases

October 13

Ottawa Industrial Insight

Ottawa market remains steady as economic storm clouds gather

Research April 17

Calgary Office Insight

Diverging gap in gross rental rates is driving leasing momentum in the suburbs

Research April 17

Should you stay or go?

What your sustainability commitments mean for your leasing decisions

Research April 09

Global Living Investment Universe 2025

The global real estate landscape is evolving with living increasingly at the top of the list for investors.

Research April 04

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Canada retail insights - Spring 2022

Retail leasing activity strengthens

Research May 18

Canada retail holiday survey 2021

With larger spending budgets, Canadians are making a big return to shopping centres and brick-and-mortar retail stores this holiday season.

Research November 21

Shaping the Future of Work: Four Foundational Truths

The work and lifestyle trends that have reached mass adoption years ahead of schedule have not only proven themselves to be better for business and workers, but also good for society and the environment.

Research September 07

Transform with technology: Shaping the future of real estate

COVID-19 has created an unprecedented opportunity to rethink technology in the built environment.

Research August 25

Decarbonizing the Built Environment: Ambitions, commitments and actions

This global research provides unique insights into how investor and corporate real estate strategies are evolving to achieve better sustainability outcomes.

Research June 20