Indonesian Property Investment Guide

Office space rental market (Leased office) is still promising. Although a number of projects experiencing slowing, the overall level of housing (okupansi) office space reached 90% of existing capacity.

See, last February, the building housing the offices managed Development Tbk PT Intiland reach 86 percent of the 30,000 square meter space available. Similar conditions in the building owned by PT Bakrieland Development Tbk. the level reached 80 percent huniannya.

Property consultant Jones Lang LaSalle Anton Sitorus ensure, in the business sector will not be dimmed total. "If the slowing growth so, but will still have companies that can berekspansi and that there is a need for office space," he said.

But, you want to rent the office space should sharp and needs to read the company. The problem is, office location will not necessarily fit with the needs.

Associate Director, Office Leasing Procon Igam remind Savitri, okupansi office buildings can not be separated from the trend of building needs. Take an example, office buildings in the Central Business District (CBD) in the Thamrin-Sudirman-Kuningan, Gatot Subroto synonymous with business in the banking sector, financial, and consultants.

The tenant is not reluctant to pay expensive although there are often bottlenecks. His addition is in the city center and toll road, a number of roads that are free from regulation in three one is prepared to indulge the client company. Conversely, outside the business sector, many companies renting office space outside the CBD.

Igam told, the price of rental office space will be in accordance with their respective advantages. In Jakarta, generally the price to rent office space divided into two.

First, the office which is located around the CBD. In this category, the share price to be several that are all in grade per square meter per month. That is, Grade A of Rp 217,000 or U.S. $ 19.8, Grade B of Rp 149,000 or U.S. $ 13.6, while for Grade C Rp 124,000 or U.S. $ 11.4. Consequently, the price of office rental average in the CBD area of Rp 171,000 or U.S. $ 15.6.

Second, for office space located outside the CBD. Building managers determine the price to rent an average of Rp 102,000 or U.S. $ 9.3 per square meter per month