{"id":4625,"date":"2018-05-01T00:00:59","date_gmt":"2018-04-30T23:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/praguebusinessjournal.com\/?p=4625"},"modified":"2020-02-04T19:48:15","modified_gmt":"2020-02-04T18:48:15","slug":"prague-office-vacancies-down-3-in-q1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praguebusinessjournal.com\/prague-office-vacancies-down-3-in-q1\/","title":{"rendered":"Prague Office Vacancies Down 3% In Q1"},"content":{"rendered":"
Prague, May 1 (CTK) – The vacancy rate for office space in Prague decreased annually by 3.2 percentage points to 6.2 percent at the end of Q1, going down by more than a half over the past two years, Prague Research Forum (PRF) data have shown.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Prague 3 registered the highest rate of 11.1 percent, followed by Prague 5 with a rate of 7.7 percent, while the lowest rates of 3.6 and 3.9 percent were seen for Prague 2 and Prague 10, respectively.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Four buildings with a total area of 38,700 square metres were completed in the capital city of Prague in the Jan-March period, which is about one quarter of office space built during last year.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Visionary in Prague 7 was the biggest project. Other projects included City West A1 in Prague 5, and Nekazanka 11 and Mango Building in Prague 1.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n There are 334,000 square metres of office space under construction in Prague at the moment. Offices are due to be completed this or next year.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Q1 saw the launch of construction of five buildings, with three quarters of them being started in Prague 8. VN47 in Prague 1 and Rustonka R4 in Prague 8 are the largest projects.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n First-quarter office space for which lease contracts were signed or extended went down by nearly a fifth year on year. The largest share of lease deals was registered in Prague 1, 29 percent, with Prague 4 and Prague 8 to follow. IT, consulting and pharmaceutical companies constituted about two fifths of the overall demand.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n “Eight in ten companies in central Prague plan to move out, seeking largely above-average office space with modern design elements,” Radek Prochazka, managing partner of consulting company Prochazka & Partners, told CTK.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The highest rents increased to EUR20-21.50 (Kc510-535) per square metre and month in the centre of Prague and to EUR15-16.50 (Kc380-420) in the inner city, staying at EUR13.50-15 (Kc342-380) per square metre and month in outer Prague.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n PRF’s members are property consultants CBRE, Colliers International, Cushman & Wakefield, JLL, and Knight Frank.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Prague, May 1 (CTK) – The vacancy rate for office space in Prague decreased annually by 3.2 percentage points to 6.2 percent at the end of Q1, going down by more than a half over the past two years, Prague Research Forum (PRF) data have shown. Prague 3 registered the highest rate of 11.1 … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":1353,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[18],"tags":[434,479],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"\n