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Techspace Quarterly
Curious about what’s been happening in Vancouver tech? Who’s making moves and what topics are trending? We bring you the industry’s top highlights every quarter so you can stay in the loop! Check out our most recent newsletter here. Join our mail list to get the latest industry stats, market trends, and insights about Vancouver’s technology community.
Metro Vancouver Office Figures Q1 2024
Market Highlights Metro Vancouver faces similar challenges to the national market: bifurcation between quality and commodity space, increasing capital costs for landlords in amenities and improvements, and a paused development cycle. The downtown...
Vancouver Office Figures Q4 2023
Market Highlights Following a period of significant development, the office pipeline is lightening, with some suburban projects on hold until economic uncertainty clears. Class B net absorption has been negatively impacted downtown due to the transition...
Metro Vancouver Office Figures Q1 2024
Market Highlights Metro Vancouver faces similar challenges to the national market: bifurcation between quality and commodity space, increasing capital costs for landlords in amenities and improvements, and a paused development cycle. The downtown...
Vancouver Office Figures Q4 2023
Market Highlights Following a period of significant development, the office pipeline is lightening, with some suburban projects on hold until economic uncertainty clears. Class B net absorption has been negatively impacted downtown due to the transition...
Global Tech Talent Guidebook 2024
2024 Global Tech Talent GuidebookThe Global Tech Talent Guidebook is a comprehensive analysis of labour supply, cost and quality that will help decision-makers meet critical business and innovation objectives, including corporate location and hiring strategy. The...
Vancouver Office Figures Q3 2023
Market Highlights Metro Vancouver’s vacancy rate increased for the fifth consecutive quarter, growing 60 basis points (bps) to 9.6% and presently stands 180 bps above the 10-year historical average of 7.7%. Downtown overall vacancy increased 30 bps to...
Tech-30 2023
Tech-30 2023Tech industry job growth has slowed but not stopped. It remains well above the national average and fewer layoffs may be a precursor to renewed growth. The tech industry’s near-term rebound should bolster Tech-30 office markets. The long-term growth...
2023 Office Occupier Sentiment Survey: Global Summary
2023 Office Occupier Sentiment Survey: Global Summary CBRE’s 2023 Global Occupier Sentiment Surveys feature insights from more than 400 corporate real estate executives across multi-national and domestic companies around the world. These insights uncover trends about...
Vancouver Office Figures Q2 2023
Market Highlights Metro Vancouver’s vacancy rate increased for the third quarter in a row, growing 70 basis points (bps) to 9.0% and presently stands 120 bps above the 10-year historical average of 7.8%. Total sublease vacancy was recorded at 1.3 million...
Scoring Tech Talent 2023
Scoring Tech Talent 2023Scoring Tech Talent is a comprehensive report showcasing a detailed analysis of the top 50 Tech Markets in North America. This includes labour market conditions, cost and quality for highly skilled tech workers and more.Notable HighlightsThis...
Metro Vancouver Office Figures Q1 2024
Market Highlights Metro Vancouver faces similar challenges to the national market: bifurcation between quality and commodity space, increasing capital costs for landlords in amenities and improvements, and a paused development cycle. The downtown...
Metro Vancouver Office Figures Q1 2024
Market Highlights Metro Vancouver faces similar challenges to the national market: bifurcation between quality and commodity space, increasing capital costs for landlords in amenities and improvements, and a paused development cycle. The downtown...
Vancouver Office Figures Q4 2023
Market Highlights Following a period of significant development, the office pipeline is lightening, with some suburban projects on hold until economic uncertainty clears. Class B net absorption has been negatively impacted downtown due to the transition...
Metro Vancouver Office Figures Q1 2024
Market Highlights Metro Vancouver faces similar challenges to the national market: bifurcation between quality and commodity space, increasing capital costs for landlords in amenities and improvements, and a paused development cycle. The downtown...
Vancouver Office Figures Q4 2023
Market Highlights Following a period of significant development, the office pipeline is lightening, with some suburban projects on hold until economic uncertainty clears. Class B net absorption has been negatively impacted downtown due to the transition...
Vancouver Office Figures Q3 2023
Market Highlights Metro Vancouver’s vacancy rate increased for the fifth consecutive quarter, growing 60 basis points (bps) to 9.6% and presently stands 180 bps above the 10-year historical average of 7.7%. Downtown overall vacancy increased 30 bps to...
Vancouver Office Figures Q2 2023
Market Highlights Metro Vancouver’s vacancy rate increased for the third quarter in a row, growing 70 basis points (bps) to 9.0% and presently stands 120 bps above the 10-year historical average of 7.8%. Total sublease vacancy was recorded at 1.3 million...
Vancouver Office Figures Q1 2023
Market Highlights Metro Vancouver’s vacancy rate increased for the third quarter in a row, growing 60 basis points (bps) to 8.4%, and presently stands 60 bps above the 10-year historical average of 7.8%. Following a quarter of negative net...
Vancouver Office MarketView Q4 2022
Market Highlights Metro Vancouver’s vacancy rate increased for the second quarter in a row, growing 120 basis points (bps) quarter-over-quarter to 7.8%. Occupiers, particularly in the downtown core, increased sublease listing activity in assessing their...
Vancouver Office MarketView Q3 2022
Market HighlightsFor the first time in four quarters Metro Vancouver’s office vacancy rate experienced an increase, growing 30 basis points (bps) quarter-over-quarter to 6.6%. Suburban markets continue to drive change, though through Q3 2022, new to market subleases...
Vancouver Office MarketView Q2 2022
Market HighlightsVancouver office vacancy rates experienced its fourth consecutive quarter of downward pressure with suburban markets continue to spearhead this decrease. Sustained demand within these markets could push vacancy rates below the record low of 4.5%,...
Vancouver Office Figures Q3 2023
Market Highlights Metro Vancouver’s vacancy rate increased for the fifth consecutive quarter, growing 60 basis points (bps) to 9.6% and presently stands 180 bps above the 10-year historical average of 7.7%. Downtown overall vacancy increased 30 bps to...
Global Tech Talent Guidebook 2024
2024 Global Tech Talent GuidebookThe Global Tech Talent Guidebook is a comprehensive analysis of labour supply, cost and quality that will help decision-makers meet critical business and innovation objectives, including corporate location and hiring strategy. The...
Global Tech Talent Guidebook 2024
2024 Global Tech Talent GuidebookThe Global Tech Talent Guidebook is a comprehensive analysis of labour supply, cost and quality that will help decision-makers meet critical business and innovation objectives, including corporate location and hiring strategy. The...
Tech-30 2023
Tech-30 2023Tech industry job growth has slowed but not stopped. It remains well above the national average and fewer layoffs may be a precursor to renewed growth. The tech industry’s near-term rebound should bolster Tech-30 office markets. The long-term growth...
2023 Office Occupier Sentiment Survey: Global Summary
2023 Office Occupier Sentiment Survey: Global Summary CBRE’s 2023 Global Occupier Sentiment Surveys feature insights from more than 400 corporate real estate executives across multi-national and domestic companies around the world. These insights uncover trends about...
Scoring Tech Talent 2023
Scoring Tech Talent 2023Scoring Tech Talent is a comprehensive report showcasing a detailed analysis of the top 50 Tech Markets in North America. This includes labour market conditions, cost and quality for highly skilled tech workers and more.Notable HighlightsThis...
2022 Tech-30
2022 Tech-30Tech-30 explores the tech industry’s impact on office space and ranks the 30 leading tech markets in the U.S. and Canada, as well as 10 up-and-coming tech markets. This year, Vancouver landed in the #1 spot out of 30 markets Tech industry job growth...
Scoring Tech Talent 2022
Scoring Tech Talent 2022The Scoring Tech Talent report is a comprehensive analysis of labour market conditions, costs, and qualities for highly skilled tech workers. The top 50 markets in the U.S. and Canada were ranked according to their competitive advantages and...
Canada Office Figures Q2 2022
Canada Office Figures Q2 2022 Office market steading, with Vancouver and suburban markets leading the recovery. Office market conditions are steadying following a challenging first quarter. With omicron concerns now largely abated, Vancouver and suburban markets are...
Canada Office Figures Q1 2022
Canada Office Figures Q1 2022VANCOUVER:Vancouver has seen improved fundamentals over the last two quarters and has developers pushing to keep up with demand as 3.7 million sq. ft. is currently under construction. Although 63.9% of this product has been pre-leased,...
2023 Office Occupier Sentiment Survey: Global Summary
2023 Office Occupier Sentiment Survey: Global Summary CBRE’s 2023 Global Occupier Sentiment Surveys feature insights from more than 400 corporate real estate executives across multi-national and domestic companies around the world. These insights uncover trends about...