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Rebound in Moscow office take-up looks unsustainable

The rise in take-up in the Moscow office market in Q1 2010 may be less encouraging than it first seems. Indeed, given the large volume of completions, the improvement in demand was only enough to stabilise the vacancy rate. If occupier demand weakens again in H2 2010 as we expect it to, then the large development pipeline will add to vacant stock and push rental values down a little further.

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