Outlook for Singapore prime office buildings: PropertyBT (Ep 17)

PropertyBT

Mar 22 2023 • 18 mins

Synopsis: Hosted by senior correspondent Leslie Yee, PropertyBT from The Business Times shares insights on all things Singapore property to help you on your property investment journey. Episodes feature views and insights from property analysts.

Are Singapore office buildings good investments? Yields on office buildings are still low - should capital values come down and yields expand to reflect higher interest rates? Senior correspondent Leslie Yee finds out.

Highlights of the podcast:

01:03 Outlook for office leasing (including comments from  Marcus Loo, CEO Savills Singapore

04:37 What office buildings stand out (including comments from Wong Xian Yang, head of research, Cushman & Wakefield Singapore)

07:15 Relevance of physical offices despite growth in remote working

10:03 Investment case for strata-office spaces (including comments from Catherine He, director and head of research, Singapore at Colliers)

12:29 Low yields of office buildings

14:52 Impact of higher stamp duties

Read Leslie’s article:

https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/opinion-features/skinny-yields-prime-office-buildings-may-not-be-sustainable

Written and hosted by: Leslie Yee (lyee@sph.com.sg)

With Catherine He, director and head of research, Singapore at Colliers, Marcus Loo, CEO Savills Singapore & Wong Xian Yang, head of research, Cushman & Wakefield Singapore

Produced by: Leslie Yee, Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro

Engineered by: Howie Lim & Chai Pei Chieh

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