Colliers Quarterly | Q1 2021 | Investment

Increased transactions from institutional investors

In Q1 2021, the property investment sector saw a slight pick-up in transaction volume, where there was positive YOY growth in office, industrial and retail sectors. Total investment volume reached HK$10.1 billion (US$1.3 billion), up 30% YOY. Institutional investors have become more active with their transactions accounting for over half of the total investment volume, with most of them favouring industrial assets. Read the report to find out more about how the sector performed in Q1 and explore its hidden opportunities for investors.

Colliers Quarterly | Q1 2021 | Investment

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