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Office foundations look less shaky this time around

After a decade of relatively cautious real estate lending and steady, rather than stunning, economic growth, office development has remained fairly subdued. What’s more, for both practical and economic reasons, we see completions dropping back in the next year or two. We therefore don’t expect a huge uplift in the level of structural vacancy.

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