Asia Pacific real estate transaction volumes hit US$42 billion in the second quarter, up 26 percent from the same period in 2017, according to JLL’s latest Global Capital Flows research. First half volumes were at US$81 billion, up 29 percent from a year earlier, and the highest level on record.

The pace of deal-making in APAC has raced ahead of other world regions, which started their recovery from the previous cyclical downturn earlier. First half transaction volumes rose nine percent in both the Americas and Europe.

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