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CBRE is the world's premier, full-service real estate services company. Operating globally, the firm holds a leadership position in virtually all of the world's key business centres.
Whether it's a local, regional, national or global assignment, CBRE applies insight, experience, intelligence and resources to help clients make informed business decisions.
CBRE empowers their people, and clients, with the information they need to anticipate market opportunities, seize competitive advantages and execute the best possible real estate strategies.
Fields of Expertise
Financial Industry; Property Management
Shanghai World Financial Center, Shanghai
Two International Finance Centre, Hong Kong
Nanning Logan Century 1, Nanning
Wuxi International Finance Square, Wuxi
Salesforce Tower, San Francisco
Four Seasons Private Residences, Bangkok
Shangri-La by the Gardens, Melbourne
787 Seventh Avenue, New York City
Blue Cross-Blue Shield Tower, Chicago
Seattle Municipal Tower, Seattle
Sapphire by the Gardens, Melbourne
LyondellBassell Tower, Houston
Singha Complex Tower 1, Bangkok
550 Madison Avenue, New York City
Rhodes State Office Tower, Columbus
1166 Avenue of the Americas, New York City
Hongkong Prosperity Tower, Shanghai
Socony Mobil Building, New York City
Century Plaza Tower I, Los Angeles
Century Plaza Tower II, Los Angeles
One Sansome Street, San Francisco
Changchun Jucheng International Center Tower 1, Changchun
World Apparel Center, New York City
Changchun Jucheng International Center Tower 2, Changchun
Changchun Jucheng International Center Tower 3, Changchun
280 Park Avenue, New York City
Mellon Bank Center, Los Angeles
Phoenix Corporate Center, Phoenix
222 South Main, Salt Lake City
One Clearlake Centre, West Palm Beach
Dynasty on the Bund Tower 1, Shanghai
Mitrtown Office Tower, Bangkok
Membership details
Membership Level
Silver
Member Since
2012
Member Offices
Dallas
Miami
Buildings
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2015 |
632 m / 2,073 ft |
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2008 |
492 m / 1,614 ft |
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2010 |
450 m / 1,476 ft |
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1974 |
442.1 m / 1,451 ft |
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2020 |
427 m / 1,401 ft |
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2003 |
412 m / 1,352 ft |
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7 |
2018 |
381.3 m / 1,251 ft |
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8 |
2018 |
358.9 m / 1,177 ft |
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9 |
2014 |
339 m / 1,112 ft |
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10 |
2018 |
326.1 m / 1,070 ft |
Building Completions Timeline
Videos
31 October 2019
The Now: Servicing the Modern Tall Building Occupant
David Malott, Founder & CEO, AI., chairs a panel discussion with Abram Gamboa, Managing Director of Project Management, CBRE; Kirsten Hull, VP of Development, EQ...
Research
01 February 2017
Reaching for the Sky: The Determinants of Tall Office Development in Global Gateway Cities
There are numerous hypotheses about the social and economic processes that lead to the development of skyscrapers, but empirical evidence is scarce. In this article,...
Global News
03 February 2021
Airline Reduces Chicago Tower Footprint After Sweeping COVID-19-Related Cuts
United Airlines is shrinking its Willis Tower headquarters, where it has about 30 percent fewer workers than before the COVID-19 pandemic. The airline today confirmed...
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632 m / 2,073 ft |
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2022 |
597 m / 1,957 ft |
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2008 |
492 m / 1,614 ft |
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2010 |
450 m / 1,476 ft |
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1974 |
442 m / 1,451 ft |
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2020 |
427 m / 1,401 ft |
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2003 |
412 m / 1,352 ft |
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2018 |
381 m / 1,251 ft |
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2018 |
359 m / 1,177 ft |
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10 |
2014 |
339 m / 1,112 ft |
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11 |
2018 |
326 m / 1,070 ft |
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2012 |
303 m / 993 ft |
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1983 |
302 m / 992 ft |
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14 |
2015 |
302 m / 990 ft |
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2019 |
300 m / 983 ft |
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288 m / 945 ft |
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1984 |
284 m / 933 ft |
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2020 |
279 m / 916 ft |
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1986 |
270 m / 886 ft |
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250 m / 820 ft |
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2020 |
249 m / 817 ft |
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1987 |
240 m / 787 ft |
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2011 |
238 m / 782 ft |
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233 m / 764 ft |
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2022 |
232 m / 760 ft |
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2011 |
231 m / 758 ft |
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2018 |
231 m / 757 ft |
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2009 |
231 m / 756 ft |
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230 m / 755 ft |
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1985 |
229 m / 752 ft |
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2010 |
227 m / 744 ft |
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1990 |
223 m / 733 ft |
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33 |
1986 |
223 m / 731 ft |
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1982 |
221 m / 725 ft |
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2017 |
221 m / 724 ft |
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1990 |
220 m / 722 ft |
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219 m / 718 ft |
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38 |
2021 |
210 m / 689 ft |
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210 m / 689 ft |
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1978 |
207 m / 678 ft |
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1984 |
202 m / 662 ft |
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2018 |
201 m / 660 ft |
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2005 |
200 m / 656 ft |
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2023 |
200 m / 656 ft |
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1983 |
197 m / 647 ft |
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1965 |
191 m / 628 ft |
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1973 |
190 m / 624 ft |
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2016 |
189 m / 621 ft |
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2020 |
188 m / 618 ft |
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1983 |
188 m / 615 ft |
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1974 |
183 m / 600 ft |
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2019 |
182 m / 598 ft |
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2004 |
180 m / 590 ft |
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2020 |
178 m / 584 ft |
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2010 |
177 m / 581 ft |
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1974 |
177 m / 579 ft |
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2019 |
176 m / 577 ft |
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1956 |
174 m / 572 ft |
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1975 |
174 m / 571 ft |
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1975 |
174 m / 571 ft |
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61 |
1983 |
171 m / 562 ft |
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1984 |
168 m / 551 ft |
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63 |
2019 |
166 m / 546 ft |
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2011 |
165 m / 541 ft |
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65 |
2006 |
160 m / 526 ft |
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66 |
1950 |
156 m / 512 ft |
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67 |
2020 |
156 m / 512 ft |
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1968 |
153 m / 501 ft |
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69 |
2009 |
152 m / 500 ft |
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70 |
2021 |
147 m / 481 ft |
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71 |
1999 |
145 m / 476 ft |
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72 |
1914 |
141 m / 462 ft |
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2020 |
129 m / 423 ft |
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2020 |
129 m / 423 ft |
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1962 |
126 m / 412 ft |
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76 |
2020 |
123 m / 405 ft |
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2018 |
118 m / 387 ft |
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2014 |
117 m / 384 ft |
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1982 |
114 m / 375 ft |
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2020 |
113 m / 370 ft |
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1984 |
107 m / 351 ft |
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2020 |
106 m / 348 ft |
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83 |
1965 |
104 m / 341 ft |
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84 |
1990 |
101 m / 331 ft |
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85 |
2021 |
97 m / 318 ft |
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86 |
2009 |
96 m / 315 ft |
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87 |
2019 |
92 m / 302 ft |
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2006 |
90 m / 295 ft |
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2020 |
90 m / 295 ft |
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87 m / 286 ft |
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2019 |
87 m / 286 ft |
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2004 |
87 m / 285 ft |
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2021 |
86 m / 282 ft |
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1986 |
82 m / 270 ft |
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2013 |
79 m / 259 ft |
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96 |
1999 |
77 m / 254 ft |
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97 |
2013 |
77 m / 254 ft |
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2021 |
77 m / 254 ft |
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99 |
2021 |
76 m / 249 ft |
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2018 |
75 m / 247 ft |
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101 |
2021 |
75 m / 246 ft |
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1982 |
74 m / 242 ft |
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2019 |
73 m / 241 ft |
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104 |
2020 |
70 m / 230 ft |
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105 |
2010 |
67 m / 221 ft |
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106 |
2021 |
66 m / 217 ft |
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107 |
2021 |
65 m / 215 ft |
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108 |
2015 |
64 m / 210 ft |
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60 m / 197 ft |
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2020 |
58 m / 190 ft |
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Statistics
150 m+ Buildings
300 m+ Buildings
Average Building Age*
21 Years
Most Common Function*
Office (60%), 65 Buildings
Most Common Material*
Concrete (48%), 38 Buildings
* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database.
*Based on 109 Completed & Under Construction Buildings
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Videos
31 October 2019 | Chicago
David Malott, Founder & CEO, AI., chairs a panel discussion with Abram Gamboa, Managing Director of Project Management, CBRE; Kirsten Hull, VP of Development, EQ...
18 October 2016 | Shenzhen
Andrew Nicholson of CBRE is interviewed by Chris Bentley during the 2016 CTBUH China Conference. Andrew discusses the building management of the Shanghai Tower.
18 October 2016 | Shenzhen
Tuesday, October 18, 2016. Shenzhen, China. Ron Klemencic, Magnusson Klemencic Associates; Karl Almstead, Turner Construction Company; Andrew Nicholson, CBRE; Jon Pickard, Pickard Chilton; Ian Smith,...
18 September 2014 | Shanghai
Sam Cuccurullo of CBRE is interviewed by Chris Bentley during the 2014 CTBUH Shanghai Conference at the Jin Mao Tower.
17 September 2014 | Shanghai
2014 Shanghai International Conference Session 05 Questions & Answers session with speakers Sam Cuccurullo, CBRE; Susanna See, WSP; and Peter Kok, Shum Yip Land.
17 September 2014 | Shanghai
This presentation explores the definitions of mixed-used supertall and community and probes into the prerequisites of harmony community within supertall. By reviewing China’s top 12...
14 March 2014 | London
Industry leaders answering this question include: Talal Al Maiman, Kingdom Real Estate Development Company; Nigel Biggs, CBRE; Paul Finch, World Architecture Festival; and Peter Wynne...
14 October 2013 | London
Industry leaders answering this question include: Nigel Biggs, CBRE; Harry Handelsman, Manhattan Loft Corporation; Christoph Ingenhoven, ingenhoven architects; Ian Simpson, Ian Simpson Architects; and Rafael...
11 June 2013 | London
As employee habits increasingly change and alternative workplace solutions become a reality, what do tenants want from their tall buildings and how is this affecting...
19 September 2012 | Shanghai
The marketing and leasing world of the tall building industry is constantly changing. This presentation takes a close look at the current changes affecting the...
19 September 2012 | Shanghai
Track 9 Panel consisting of: Steve Watts, AECOM; Judit Kimpian, Aedas; Nigel Smith, CBRE HK; & William Murray, Wordsearch took questions from delegates.
31 October 2019 | Chicago
The Now: Servicing the Modern Tall Building Occupant
David Malott, Founder & CEO, AI., chairs a panel discussion with Abram Gamboa, Managing Director of Project Management, CBRE; Kirsten Hull, VP of Development, EQ...
18 October 2016 | Shenzhen
CTBUH Video Interview – Andrew Nicholson
Andrew Nicholson of CBRE is interviewed by Chris Bentley during the 2016 CTBUH China Conference. Andrew discusses the building management of the Shanghai Tower.
18 October 2016 | Shenzhen
Tuesday, October 18, 2016. Shenzhen, China. Ron Klemencic, Magnusson Klemencic Associates; Karl Almstead, Turner Construction Company; Andrew Nicholson, CBRE; Jon Pickard, Pickard Chilton; Ian Smith,...
18 September 2014 | Shanghai
Sam Cuccurullo of CBRE is interviewed by Chris Bentley during the 2014 CTBUH Shanghai Conference at the Jin Mao Tower.
17 September 2014 | Shanghai
2014 Shanghai International Conference - Session 05 - Q & A
2014 Shanghai International Conference Session 05 Questions & Answers session with speakers Sam Cuccurullo, CBRE; Susanna See, WSP; and Peter Kok, Shum Yip Land.
17 September 2014 | Shanghai
Vertical Community: Achieving a Harmonious Mix
This presentation explores the definitions of mixed-used supertall and community and probes into the prerequisites of harmony community within supertall. By reviewing China’s top 12...
14 March 2014 | London
Should foreign investors purchasing and minimally occupying high-rise apartments be restricted?
Industry leaders answering this question include: Talal Al Maiman, Kingdom Real Estate Development Company; Nigel Biggs, CBRE; Paul Finch, World Architecture Festival; and Peter Wynne...
14 October 2013 | London
Should "affordable" housing be mixed with high-income housing within the same building?
Industry leaders answering this question include: Nigel Biggs, CBRE; Harry Handelsman, Manhattan Loft Corporation; Christoph Ingenhoven, ingenhoven architects; Ian Simpson, Ian Simpson Architects; and Rafael...
11 June 2013 | London
Matching Occupier and Landlord Needs: Supply and Demand in Tall Buildings
As employee habits increasingly change and alternative workplace solutions become a reality, what do tenants want from their tall buildings and how is this affecting...
19 September 2012 | Shanghai
Marketing and Leasing Tall Buildings – Maximizing Investment Values
The marketing and leasing world of the tall building industry is constantly changing. This presentation takes a close look at the current changes affecting the...
19 September 2012 | Shanghai
Track 9: Economics & Marketing Q & A
Track 9 Panel consisting of: Steve Watts, AECOM; Judit Kimpian, Aedas; Nigel Smith, CBRE HK; & William Murray, Wordsearch took questions from delegates.
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Research
01 February 2017
Richard Barkham & Dennis Schoenmaker, CBRE Global Research; Michiel Daams, University of Groningen
There are numerous hypotheses about the social and economic processes that lead to the development of skyscrapers, but empirical evidence is scarce. In this article,...
06 November 2014
Jonathan Hsu & Cynthia Chan, CBRE Asia-Pacific Headquarters
Within Asia, a high density of tall buildings is viewed as being synonymous with being a successful financial hub. It is widely believed that constructing...
16 September 2014
Sam Cuccurullo, Tony Long, Andy To & Titus Kwong, CBRE
This paper explores the definitions of mixed-used supertall and community and probes into the prerequisites of harmony community within supertall. By reviewing China’s top 12...
14 September 2014
Daniel Safarik, CTBUH
The survival of humanity on this planet relies on a radical repositioning of our cities. In the face of unprecedented global population growth, urbanization, pollution...
19 September 2012
Nigel Smith, CBRE HK Limited
This paper looks at the changes affecting the office sector and new trends moving away from the “wow” of the iconic tower to the “now”...
03 March 2008
Alastair Collins, Steve Watts & Mark McAlister, Davis Langdon
In this paper drivers, opportunities and barriers to sustainable tall building development are described.
01 February 2017
Reaching for the Sky: The Determinants of Tall Office Development in Global Gateway Cities
Richard Barkham & Dennis Schoenmaker, CBRE Global Research; Michiel Daams, University of Groningen
There are numerous hypotheses about the social and economic processes that lead to the development of skyscrapers, but empirical evidence is scarce. In this article,...
06 November 2014
The Emergence of Asian Supertalls
Jonathan Hsu & Cynthia Chan, CBRE Asia-Pacific Headquarters
Within Asia, a high density of tall buildings is viewed as being synonymous with being a successful financial hub. It is widely believed that constructing...
16 September 2014
Vertical Community: Achieving a Harmonious Mix
Sam Cuccurullo, Tony Long, Andy To & Titus Kwong, CBRE
This paper explores the definitions of mixed-used supertall and community and probes into the prerequisites of harmony community within supertall. By reviewing China’s top 12...
14 September 2014
Towards Sustainable Vertical Urbanism
Daniel Safarik, CTBUH
The survival of humanity on this planet relies on a radical repositioning of our cities. In the face of unprecedented global population growth, urbanization, pollution...
19 September 2012
Marketing and Leasing Tall Buildings – Maximizing Investment Values
Nigel Smith, CBRE HK Limited
This paper looks at the changes affecting the office sector and new trends moving away from the “wow” of the iconic tower to the “now”...
03 March 2008
The Economics of Sustainable Tall Buildings
Alastair Collins, Steve Watts & Mark McAlister, Davis Langdon
In this paper drivers, opportunities and barriers to sustainable tall building development are described.
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Global News
03 February 2021 | Chicago
United Airlines is shrinking its Willis Tower headquarters, where it has about 30 percent fewer workers than before the COVID-19 pandemic. The airline today confirmed...
12 January 2021 | Chicago
EQ Office revealed Atmospheric wave wall, a new cultural landmark and the first public art installation in Chicago by globally acclaimed artist Olafur Eliasson. Prominently...
15 December 2020 | Sydney
Zurich Tower, the new home of Zurich Financial Services Australia (Zurich), at 118 Mount Street, North Sydney, was officially opened on 15 December, 2020 at...
13 October 2020 | Chicago
Reports of the demise of co-working during the pandemic are greatly exaggerated, if you ask the owner of Willis Tower. In a bet on the...
25 September 2020 | Chicago
Dynegy today announced that it has entered into a multi-year partnership with Chicago's iconic Willis Tower to provide 100% renewable electricity to the Tower. "Sustainability...
23 September 2020 | Dubai
ICD Brookfield Place opened its doors to the public and its first wave of tenants the week of 21 September, 2020. The 54-story, 1.1 million...
15 September 2020 | New York City
Yesterday, 14 September 2020, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) and developers SL Green and Hines celebrated the opening of One Vanderbilt with a ribbon cutting...
23 July 2020 | Melbourne
The 41-level office tower standing 216 meters tall at the Paris end of Collins Street, in Melbourne’s CBD, is officially complete. Multiplex has completed work...
10 July 2020 | Shanghai
Videos surfaced on Monday 6 July, 2020 after tenants from the 9th to the 60th floors of Shanghai Tower, the tallest building in China, found...
03 June 2020 | Sydney
CBRE Global Investors has topped out its 118 Mount Street project in North Sydney, set to become the new headquarters for Zurich Financial Services Australia....
27 May 2020 | Auckland
This “super penthouse” is the crown jewel of Auckland’s latest luxury development, The Pacifica, and has just hit the market for NZ$40 million (US$23.9 million)....
22 April 2020 | Atlanta
Few and far between are development projects that have been expedited by the coronavirus’s impact, but one major Atlanta medical installation appears to be pushing...
16 April 2020 | Warsaw
JLL and CBRE have been selected by Immobel Poland as agents responsible for the commercialization process of Central Point in Warsaw. The investment is being...
26 March 2020 | Chicago
Real estate investment firm Heitman has inked a lease for 60,000 square feet (5,600 square meters) at Riverside Investment & Development and Howard Hughes’ under-construction...
28 February 2020 | Cork
The skyline of Cork looks set to change, as a skyscraper in the heart of the city has been given the go-ahead. An Bord Pleanala,...
19 February 2020 | Bangkok
Navarang Asset Company Limited is livening up the market for premium condominiums this year by launching the Na Reva Charoennakhon project (Charoennakhon 58). The ฿1.3...
26 November 2019 | Sydney
Property investor CBRE Global has picked up the under-construction, 21,012 square-meter property in North Sydney that will be the headquarters of Zurich Financial Services Australia,...
06 November 2019 | Cork
JCD Group has confirmed it has formally lodged its planning application with An Bord Pleanála to construct a large-scale residential “build to rent” scheme in...
03 October 2019 | Chicago
Already a forest of construction cranes, Chicago’s booming Fulton Market District is preparing to welcome more big projects to its pipeline. Developers have submitted zoning...
18 September 2019 | New York City
The Grand Central Terminal-adjacent supertall One Vanderbilt officially topped out this week, reaching its full 1,401-foot (427-meter) height. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox, the tower...
03 September 2019 | Bangkok
Property developer, Thunsrisiam has announced the official opening of MS Siam Tower, the first premium office building at the corner of Rama III and Industrial...
08 August 2019 | Melbourne
Global construction company Multiplex has reached a major construction milestone on the AU$800 million (US$544 million) mixed-use project at 80 Collins Street in Melbourne’s CBD,...
06 August 2019 | London
Asian developer Perennial Real Estate Holdings has dealt a blow to Eric Parry Architects’ approved plans to build the tallest building in the City of...
18 July 2019 | Chicago
EQ Office, the US office portfolio company owned by Blackstone, has reopened Willis Tower’s Wacker Drive lobby, featuring a new, one-of-a-kind art installation created by...
17 July 2019 | Chicago
Online job marketplace Glassdoor plans to hire 500 employees in Chicago over the next few years and has expanded its office in the Fulton Market...
16 July 2019 | London
London mayor Sadiq Khan has refused the Foster + Partners designed Tulip Tower saying the 304-meter-tall tourist attraction could harm the city’s skyline. Overturning the...
20 June 2019 | Oakland
The CEO of Kaiser Permanente announced 17 June 2019 that the company will be constructing a new headquarters in Oakland and will call it The...
13 June 2019 | San Jose
A new downtown San Jose office tower is expected to begin construction in autumn, marking the beginning of a mega-campus envisioned by developer Jay Paul...
11 June 2019 | New York City
A helicopter crash-landed atop a 51-story office tower in Midtown Manhattan, killing the pilot, clogging the skyscraper’s stairwells with thousands of evacuating workers and sending...
09 May 2019 | Dallas
A new team has come to the rescue of downtown Dallas’ biggest building project. Revival of the First National Bank tower, vacant for almost a ...
30 April 2019 | Chicago
Vista Tower reached its final height on April 26 2019, when construction workers poured concrete to form the Chicago skyscraper’s 101st and final floor. That...
17 April 2019 | Sydney
Chinese-backed Maville Group has proposed an AU$66 million (US$47.2 million) office tower in North Sydney, with nearly 20 percent of the property devoted to coworking,...
15 April 2019 | Manchester
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has been brought in to deliver Hodder + Partners’ controversial Saint Michael’s tower in Manchester, with the local practice kept...
27 March 2019 | London
City of London planning officers have recommended approval for Foster + Partners’ opinion-splitting Tulip on a site next to the Gherkin. The planned 305-meter-tall tourist...
25 March 2019 | Detroit
Two new skyscrapers will be constructed in Midtown just north of the Whole Foods at Woodward and Mack avenues. The project, dubbed The Mid, will...
22 March 2019 | Chicago
The development team behind the new Bank of America Tower going up at 110 N. Wacker Drive today announced a 58,000-square-foot (5,388-square-meter) lease with No18,...
14 March 2019 | Chicago
Chicago’s City Council has approved multiple new projects that are set to change the face of the skyline. Sterling Bay’s Lincoln Yards was approved by...
05 February 2019 | New York City
One Vanderbilt is officially the latest skyscraper in New York City to achieve a height equivalent to “supertall” (300 meters and higher) status. Located at...
13 December 2018 | New York City
Snøhetta has revealed an updated proposal for the overhaul of Philip Johnson's AT&T Building, after a major backlash against its initial scheme resulted in the...
29 March 2018 | Brisbane
There is renewed optimism in Brisbane’s office market, with another development application lodged with council this week for a 40-story office tower on Queen Street....
03 February 2021 | Chicago
Airline Reduces Chicago Tower Footprint After Sweeping COVID-19-Related Cuts
United Airlines is shrinking its Willis Tower headquarters, where it has about 30 percent fewer workers than before the COVID-19 pandemic. The airline today confirmed...
12 January 2021 | Chicago
New Art Installation Revealed at Chicago's Tallest Tower
EQ Office revealed Atmospheric wave wall, a new cultural landmark and the first public art installation in Chicago by globally acclaimed artist Olafur Eliasson. Prominently...
15 December 2020 | Sydney
Sydney Office Tower Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
Zurich Tower, the new home of Zurich Financial Services Australia (Zurich), at 118 Mount Street, North Sydney, was officially opened on 15 December, 2020 at...
13 October 2020 | Chicago
Iconic Chicago Tower Bets on the Future of Co-Working
Reports of the demise of co-working during the pandemic are greatly exaggerated, if you ask the owner of Willis Tower. In a bet on the...
25 September 2020 | Chicago
New Partnership Brings Renewable Energy to Chicago Landmark Tower
Dynegy today announced that it has entered into a multi-year partnership with Chicago's iconic Willis Tower to provide 100% renewable electricity to the Tower. "Sustainability...
23 September 2020 | Dubai
Dubai Commercial Property Opens to the Public
ICD Brookfield Place opened its doors to the public and its first wave of tenants the week of 21 September, 2020. The 54-story, 1.1 million...
15 September 2020 | New York City
Ribbon-Cutting Opens Skyscraper in New York City
Yesterday, 14 September 2020, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) and developers SL Green and Hines celebrated the opening of One Vanderbilt with a ribbon cutting...
23 July 2020 | Melbourne
Office and Hotel Tower in Melbourne's CBD Reaches Completion
The 41-level office tower standing 216 meters tall at the Paris end of Collins Street, in Melbourne’s CBD, is officially complete. Multiplex has completed work...
10 July 2020 | Shanghai
Shanghai Tower Starts Repairs on Water Leak
Videos surfaced on Monday 6 July, 2020 after tenants from the 9th to the 60th floors of Shanghai Tower, the tallest building in China, found...
03 June 2020 | Sydney
Office Headquarters Tops Out in North Sydney
CBRE Global Investors has topped out its 118 Mount Street project in North Sydney, set to become the new headquarters for Zurich Financial Services Australia....
27 May 2020 | Auckland
An Auckland Penthouse Could Be the Country's Most Expensive Home
This “super penthouse” is the crown jewel of Auckland’s latest luxury development, The Pacifica, and has just hit the market for NZ$40 million (US$23.9 million)....
22 April 2020 | Atlanta
Under-Construction Atlanta Hospital Tower to Open Early Due to COVID-19
Few and far between are development projects that have been expedited by the coronavirus’s impact, but one major Atlanta medical installation appears to be pushing...
16 April 2020 | Warsaw
New Firms Selected for Commercialization of 22-Story Warsaw Tower
JLL and CBRE have been selected by Immobel Poland as agents responsible for the commercialization process of Central Point in Warsaw. The investment is being...
26 March 2020 | Chicago
Under-Construction Chicago Skyscrapers Acquire New Tenants
Real estate investment firm Heitman has inked a lease for 60,000 square feet (5,600 square meters) at Riverside Investment & Development and Howard Hughes’ under-construction...
28 February 2020 | Cork
Review Board Approves Cork Skyscraper
The skyline of Cork looks set to change, as a skyscraper in the heart of the city has been given the go-ahead. An Bord Pleanala,...
19 February 2020 | Bangkok
Bangkok Condo Project Begins Construction
Navarang Asset Company Limited is livening up the market for premium condominiums this year by launching the Na Reva Charoennakhon project (Charoennakhon 58). The ฿1.3...
26 November 2019 | Sydney
Sydney Tower Market Sees High Trading Activity
Property investor CBRE Global has picked up the under-construction, 21,012 square-meter property in North Sydney that will be the headquarters of Zurich Financial Services Australia,...
06 November 2019 | Cork
Application Filed for New Residential Development in Cork
JCD Group has confirmed it has formally lodged its planning application with An Bord Pleanála to construct a large-scale residential “build to rent” scheme in...
03 October 2019 | Chicago
Three New Projects in Development for Chicago’s West Loop Neighborhood
Already a forest of construction cranes, Chicago’s booming Fulton Market District is preparing to welcome more big projects to its pipeline. Developers have submitted zoning...
18 September 2019 | New York City
Two Supertalls Top Out in New York City
The Grand Central Terminal-adjacent supertall One Vanderbilt officially topped out this week, reaching its full 1,401-foot (427-meter) height. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox, the tower...
03 September 2019 | Bangkok
New Office Tower Opens in Bangkok
Property developer, Thunsrisiam has announced the official opening of MS Siam Tower, the first premium office building at the corner of Rama III and Industrial...
08 August 2019 | Melbourne
Construction Tops Out on Melbourne Skyscraper
Global construction company Multiplex has reached a major construction milestone on the AU$800 million (US$544 million) mixed-use project at 80 Collins Street in Melbourne’s CBD,...
06 August 2019 | London
London Skyscraper in Question as Investor Pulls Out
Asian developer Perennial Real Estate Holdings has dealt a blow to Eric Parry Architects’ approved plans to build the tallest building in the City of...
18 July 2019 | Chicago
Transformation of Chicago’s Willis Tower Begins with New Art-Filled Lobby
EQ Office, the US office portfolio company owned by Blackstone, has reopened Willis Tower’s Wacker Drive lobby, featuring a new, one-of-a-kind art installation created by...
17 July 2019 | Chicago
Chicago’s Fulton Market Sees Continued Expansion
Online job marketplace Glassdoor plans to hire 500 employees in Chicago over the next few years and has expanded its office in the Fulton Market...
16 July 2019 | London
Planning Permission for Proposed Tower Rejected by London Mayor
London mayor Sadiq Khan has refused the Foster + Partners designed Tulip Tower saying the 304-meter-tall tourist attraction could harm the city’s skyline. Overturning the...
20 June 2019 | Oakland
New 28-Story Skyscraper to be Built in Oakland
The CEO of Kaiser Permanente announced 17 June 2019 that the company will be constructing a new headquarters in Oakland and will call it The...
13 June 2019 | San Jose
Office Tower Would be the First Phase of Downtown San Jose Mega-Campus
A new downtown San Jose office tower is expected to begin construction in autumn, marking the beginning of a mega-campus envisioned by developer Jay Paul...
11 June 2019 | New York City
Helicopter Crash-Lands on Midtown Manhattan Building, Killing Pilot
A helicopter crash-landed atop a 51-story office tower in Midtown Manhattan, killing the pilot, clogging the skyscraper’s stairwells with thousands of evacuating workers and sending...
09 May 2019 | Dallas
Vacant Dallas Tower is Being Restored
A new team has come to the rescue of downtown Dallas’ biggest building project. Revival of the First National Bank tower, vacant for almost a ...
30 April 2019 | Chicago
Two Towers Progress onto Chicago’s Iconic Skyline
Vista Tower reached its final height on April 26 2019, when construction workers poured concrete to form the Chicago skyscraper’s 101st and final floor. That...
17 April 2019 | Sydney
Social, Collaborative Office Tower Proposed for Sydney
Chinese-backed Maville Group has proposed an AU$66 million (US$47.2 million) office tower in North Sydney, with nearly 20 percent of the property devoted to coworking,...
15 April 2019 | Manchester
New Architects Brought in for Manchester’s St. Michael’s Tower
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has been brought in to deliver Hodder + Partners’ controversial Saint Michael’s tower in Manchester, with the local practice kept...
27 March 2019 | London
Tulip Tower Set for City of London Approval
City of London planning officers have recommended approval for Foster + Partners’ opinion-splitting Tulip on a site next to the Gherkin. The planned 305-meter-tall tourist...
25 March 2019 | Detroit
Two-Skyscraper Development Coming to Midtown Detroit
Two new skyscrapers will be constructed in Midtown just north of the Whole Foods at Woodward and Mack avenues. The project, dubbed The Mid, will...
22 March 2019 | Chicago
Luxury Co-Working Firm Leases Penthouse in New Wacker Drive Tower in Chicago
The development team behind the new Bank of America Tower going up at 110 N. Wacker Drive today announced a 58,000-square-foot (5,388-square-meter) lease with No18,...
14 March 2019 | Chicago
Multiple Developments Approved and Proposed in Chicago
Chicago’s City Council has approved multiple new projects that are set to change the face of the skyline. Sterling Bay’s Lincoln Yards was approved by...
05 February 2019 | New York City
One Vanderbilt Reaches Supertall Territory Above Midtown East, New York City
One Vanderbilt is officially the latest skyscraper in New York City to achieve a height equivalent to “supertall” (300 meters and higher) status. Located at...
13 December 2018 | New York City
Snøhetta Updates Proposal for Philip Johnson's AT&T Building
Snøhetta has revealed an updated proposal for the overhaul of Philip Johnson's AT&T Building, after a major backlash against its initial scheme resulted in the...
29 March 2018 | Brisbane
Office Tower Proposed in Brisbane’s "Golden Triangle"
There is renewed optimism in Brisbane’s office market, with another development application lodged with council this week for a 40-story office tower on Queen Street....
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