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Insights across the global flexible workspace market, examining emerging trends, business challenges and thought leadership from industry experts.

Bridging the occupier–landlord office gap: insights from office sector stakeholders

Hosted at the EG Pavilion, we presented the results of our latest report and brought together an industry-leading panel to discuss the implications of the results.

The A-Z Glossary of Flexible Office Space

Based on our expertise at The Instant Group, this comprehensive glossary presents definitions of the 38 most commonly used terms in the flexible office and coworking industry.

Demand for Flexible Workspace in Houston Dropped in 2022, but Increased 19% From Pre-Pandemic 2019

Instant's latest data shows flexible workspace demand in Houston, Texas has declined by 27% year-over-year, though it is still up 19% from pre-pandemic 2019.

Why Sustainability Certification is Only Half the Story

Sustainability certifications like BREEAM and LEED are not adequate substitutes for directly reporting and tracking data-led impacts, like energy and carbon reductions. Here's why both certificates and data are needed as drivers of change and metrics for success.

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Toronto Sees Growing Demand, Rates, and Occupancy in Flexible Workspace Year-Over-Year

Flexible workspace demand in Toronto rose 27% in 2022 over 2021, while workstation rates, occupancy, and supply were all also up, according to Instant's latest data.

The Rise of the Stranded Asset

Increased requirements for carbon reporting is causing the amount of stranded assets to rise, leading to new pressures for each part of the CRE value chain. How can operators make sure their workspaces are part of the solution, rather than the problem?

3 Changes the Real Estate Sector Will Need to Make as a Result of COP27

This year's U.N. climate summit featured negotiations by nearly 200 nations about the future of global action on climate change, which led to several takeaways pertaining to the real estate industry.

Brisbane Flex Workspace Demand Dips 31%, While Markets in Sydney and Melbourne Strengthen

In Brisbane, demand for flexible office space decreased 31% year-on-year between 2021 and 2022. By contrast, both Sydney and Melbourne saw demand increase by 14% during the same time period.

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