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Office, mall rents plunge on jump in space supply

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Business Daily | by Charles Mwaniki


The cost of renting space in malls and offices has dropped, defying the ongoing economic recovery from Covid–19 hardships and return of workers and students.

Listed property investor Ilam Fahari I-Reit says office rent in top-grade buildings has dropped by an average of 16.9 percent over the past four years on increased supply.

This has left mall and office landlords with subdued earnings, signalling the end of a property boom that offered investors double-digit returns…

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