Rents in and around London increased throughout Q1 and Q2 and are now noticeably higher than pre-pandemic levels. As demand outstrips supply, rents bounced back at historic rates since their pandemic low point in Q1 2021.
Calgary’s desirability is growing fast, causing quick movement in the housing market. With low cost of living, an up-and-coming tech sector, and loosened COVID-19-related travel restrictions, Calgary is a popular destination for both domestic movement and international assignees.
Like other urban cities across the United States, San Francisco’s rental market took a big hit as many people in the tech hub changed their residence during the work-from-home policies of the pandemic.
Like most places around the world, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada and Labrador was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Recent headlines in the United States have been dominated by the rapid inflation of housing prices.
Earlier this summer, I had an amazing opportunity to speak with LATAMTalks about Data Analytics (DA) in Global Mobility.
The COVID-19 pandemic inspired a trend of assignees working remotely and moving from downtown living spaces to more suburban areas.
We have recently seen an increased level of interest from companies who are keen to find ways to capitalize on a softer rental market. Objectives vary greatly but identifying ways to manage program costs is an important priority for companies. After taxes, housing is one of the big-ticket items in any global mobility program.
