Q1 2019 Rent incentives

AVERAGE RENT INCENTIVES DECREASE TO 19.9% IN THE GREATER PARIS REGION

The average level of incentives for new office lettings above 1,000 sqm in the Greater Paris Region decreased in Q1 2019 at 19.9% (-0.2 point compared to the previous quarter).

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New office lettings > 5,000 sqm continue to experience stronger incentives than others with a difference of +4.7 points in Q1 2019.

Meanwhile, secured length of lease > 5,000 sqm reached an average of 9.2 years (+7% year-on-year) in Q1 2019 and 5.8 years (-4% year-on-year) for those from 1,000 to 5,000 sqm.

The average level of incentives ranges across market sectors from 8.3% in North Eastern Paris to 26.1% in La Défense. One of the most significant change over the quarter, is a decrease of incentives by -2.3 points in La Défense. ​

All calculations are based on transactions made by ImmoStat members. This allows an unrivalled coverage of 71% of the take-up that was observed for transactions > 1,000 sqm over the last 12 months (73% on space > 5,000 sqm).

More information about Q1 2019 are available on our webpage "Market Data".

ABOUT THE INDICATOR

In December 2014, ImmoStat launched a new indicator about average rent incentives in the Greater Paris Region. This new publication is released one month after the others. It aims to help Real Estate professionals gain a better understanding of rent levels.

The level of rent incentives is based on new lettings for office space over 1,000 sqm that took place in the Greater Paris Region over the previous 12 months. It takes into account rent free periods as well as capital expenditures and step rents.

ImmoStat delivers analysis about rent incentives with all possible details by sectors and letting size with a record that goes back to Q4 2012 and also offers custom selections with the help of an interactive map.