Prime global rents ‘struggling to achieve growth’ – Knight Frank
Rents in 17 world cities nudged up by an average of just 0.5% in the 12 months to Q1 2017
Prime global rents ‘struggling for growth’
"The heady days of 5% annual growth look unlikely to be repeated for some time," says Knight Frank's Kate Everett-Allen, as the firm's Prime Global Rental Index hovers close to the zero mark.
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Prime rents fell most rapidly in London and Hong Kong last year – Knight Frank
Using its considerable research muscle to measure performance across seventeen major world cities, Knight Frank's Prime Global Rental Index recorded a 4.8% boost in 2013.
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Cooling measures spread as global prime property price growth escalates
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