C&W Insights: Commercial Real Estate Market in the Czech Republic
The new episode of our video overview highlights trends in the Czech commercial real estate market. These are the highlights: …
Following a notable decline in the third quarter of 2023, the Czech economy experienced a recovery in the last quarter of 2023. Moody’s Analytics anticipates that the economy will sustain this trend, with stronger growth momentum in the latter half of 2024.
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The beginning of the year was marked by a slow pace on the Prague office rental market. However, despite the low demand, the vacancy rate did not increase significantly.
– Total modern office stock in Prague reached 3.91 million sq m in Q1 2024.
– One office building was completed in Q1 2024, Roztyly Plaza (21,700 sq m) in Prague 4.
– Over 71,300 sq m of office space is currently under construction in Prague, marking the lowest volume in modern market history.
– Gross take-up reached 108,700 sq m, down 19% y-o-y, with renegotiations accounting for 57%.
– The vacancy rate increased by 30 basis points quarter-on-quarter to 7.5% and, considering the ‘grey area’ available for subleasing, reached 8.9% overall.
Source: https://www.cushmanwakefield.com/en/czech-republic/insights/czech-republic-marketbeat