2022 Flex Office Changing Workplace
2019: Flexible Office Demand Was Growing Despite Short-term Challenges, Long-term Opportunities Exist Occupiers’ Pre-Pandemic Plans: % of Workforce Utilizing Flexible Office / Coworking
Occupier Demand Then (2019) • Operators and the wider industry tended to believe those that could weather the short-term storm would have a more positive environment for their long-term prospects. • Sentiment was backed by many landlords and investors who were actively looking at the sector to see whether it was a good time to invest. • Prior to the pandemic, occupiers were planning on increasing their use of flexible office. The average respondent to the 2019 Cushman & Wakefield / CoreNet Global survey expected to double the proportion of employees utilizing flexible office within five years (from 12% to 24%).
30%
24%
20%
17%
15%
12%
10%
10%
5%
3%
0%
0%
2 years ago
As of 2019
In 2 years
In 5 years
Median Occupier
Average
Source: Cushman & Wakefield Research; CoreNet Global
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