Market Trends of Commercial Building Automation Systems Industry
This section covers the major market trends shaping the Commercial Building Automation Systems Market according to our research experts:
Growth in Global Green Building Market
Commercial real estate is among the top tangible measures to determine the health of any region. The constantly changing landscapes affect the growth of the commercial real estate sector. The governments are developing initiatives for green building. However, energy efficiencies are often associated with higher costs. Currently, green building construction attributes increased economic benefits over those that lack green qualities. These benefits include lower operating expenses, higher occupancy rates, and increased resale value. All these factors contribute to the builders and real estate buyers 'going green'. For developers interested in commercial and multi-family properties, implementing sustainable business practices can achieve longevity in the future market. Government initiatives for constructing green buildings and the rise in green building construction by several different companies are the major factors driving the commercial building automation systems market. Increased demand for green building materials was observed in the residential buildings segment, as well as in the office and commercial buildings segments.
Growth in Global Commercial Real Estate
Global commercial real estate (CRE) investment, including entity-level deals, equaled USD 260 billion in Q3 2019. Recent interest rate cuts widened yield spreads, which revived investor interest. Asia continues to provide comparatively high yields and income growth potential for global investors. Office and residential properties remained the most attractive investment assets in Europe, Middle East & Africa. Despite economic conditions, the commercial real estate market continued to grow in 2018. Investors from the Asia-Pacific preferred to invest outside the region entirely. In 2018, close to USD 41 billion was invested in other regions in 2018 compared to USD 21 billion within Asia-Pacific. Europe was the destination of choice for most, closely followed by North America.