Most important regions for class A and A+ offices
The best office addresses in Brazil are concentrated in the so-called CBDs (Central Business Districts). These are areas that are consolidated as financial and commercial hubs, which are home to large companies and offer robust infrastructure for the corporate market. The main markets for corporate slabs in Brazil are concentrated in the cities of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.
Main office areas in the metropolitan region of São Paulo
The city of São Paulo concentrates the largest and most sophisticated market for corporate slabs in Brazil. These regions are home to the most modern corporate buildings in the country, with high liquidity, premium infrastructure and proximity to services and transportation.
Main areas of corporate slabs in the metropolitan region of Rio de Janeiro
In Rio de Janeiro, the high-end office market is distributed among different strategic regions. The city presents opportunities both in the traditional office market and in new regions that are consolidating themselves as modern business hubs.Classification of commercial buildings
Class A and A+ buildings are the most valued assets in the corporate real estate market, offering advanced technical specifications, layout flexibility and excellent connectivity with business centers.
These properties are classified according to their infrastructure, location and efficiency. The main characteristics that differentiate them are: privileged locations in CBDs; large and flexible corporate floors; high ceilings and modern infrastructure; sustainable certifications, such as LEED and WELL; energy efficiency and cutting-edge technology; high-performance elevators and advanced access control; wide range of services in the surrounding area.
The evolution of the office market
The office market continues to evolve, with new demands driven by hybrid work models, greater search for efficiency and sustainability, and the adaptation of spaces to offer more flexibility to companies.
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