Market Monitor Q3 2024

Welcome to Market Monitor Q3 2024 – Analysis of the Dublin Office & Investment Market.

At Murphy Mulhall, we are proud to release our up-to-date independent assessment of the Dublin Office provided by James Mulhall and Investment Markets by Robert Murphy.

Here’s a snapshot of what has been happening:

Dublin Office Landscape:

“The demand for “BIC” offices along with a focus on permanent arrangements and renewed RTO discussions, underscores a transformative period in how companies approach their office strategies.” 

James Mulhall

  • Strong Activity: Approximately 1.4 million sq.ft. take up, spanning 133 deals.
  • SME Dominance: Most activity noted in the 0-10,000 sq.ft. sector.
  • “Best-in-Class” (BIC): Demand on the rise for “BIC” buildings.
  • Prime Location: CBD still the most active location, however, there has been an increase in demand for suburban locations.
  • Return-to-Office (RTO): Discussions surrounding RTO policies have resurfaced.

Investment Overview:

“The positive sentiment towards Ireland from international investors remains strong.”

Robert Murphy

  • Volume: About €1.284 billion transacted, across 84 deals.
  • Prominent Lot Size: Transactions between €0-€10 million represent 58% of all deals.
  • Dublin’s Centrality: Remains the hub for investments, accounting for 68%.
  • Private Investors: Significant activity by private Irish investors in the YTD.
  • Future Trends: Institutional investors are expected to maintain their focus on high-quality, ESG-compliant buildings across various sectors.

 

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