flex space operators; commercial real estate landlords and developers; and staff responsible for procuring space for their companies.
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Survey method and date of survey not stated in the source.
Includes all respondents who answered either 'agree' or 'strongly agree' to the listed statements.
Flexible workspace refers to any type of office space outside of the conventional lease market, such as serviced offices, coworking spaces, and 'hybrid' space of both serviced offices and coworking spaces.
Long-term is defined as a lease averaging 15-20 years, while short-term is defined as a lease averaging 3-5 years.
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Flexible workspace - meeting of short- and long-term real estate needs worldwide 2018
This statistic depicts the share of lessors and lessees worldwide who agree that flexible workspace is a solution to their short- and/or long-term real estate needs in 2018, broken down by type. During the survey, ** percent of respondents who were occupiers of flexible workspaces stated that flexible workspace is a long-term solution to aspects of their company's real estate needs.
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Instant Group. (June 26, 2018). Share of lessors and lessees worldwide who agree coworking and flexible workspace meets their short- and long-term real estate needs in 2018, by type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/874218/flexible-workspace-short-term-and-long-term-real-estate-needs/
Instant Group. "Share of lessors and lessees worldwide who agree coworking and flexible workspace meets their short- and long-term real estate needs in 2018, by type." Chart. June 26, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/874218/flexible-workspace-short-term-and-long-term-real-estate-needs/
Instant Group. (2018). Share of lessors and lessees worldwide who agree coworking and flexible workspace meets their short- and long-term real estate needs in 2018, by type. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/874218/flexible-workspace-short-term-and-long-term-real-estate-needs/
Instant Group. "Share of Lessors and Lessees Worldwide Who Agree Coworking and Flexible Workspace Meets Their Short- and Long-term Real Estate Needs in 2018, by Type." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 26 Jun 2018, /statistics/874218/flexible-workspace-short-term-and-long-term-real-estate-needs/
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Share of lessors and lessees worldwide who agree coworking and flexible workspace meets their short- and long-term real estate needs in 2018, by type [Graph], Instant Group, June 26, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/874218/flexible-workspace-short-term-and-long-term-real-estate-needs/