Marie Hunt Marie Hunt
2 October 2025 3 mins read

Dublin offices – a growth opportunity for investors

Over the last few months, there has been a discernible shift in sentiment towards the office sector, both from an occupational and investment perspective. This is evident in the US and Europe and more recently in the Dublin market, where there has been an increase in both office leasing and investment activity in the last quarter. I believe that the strong Irish contingent attending this year’s EXPO Real conference in Munich can expect increased investor interest in Dublin office opportunities compared to 12 months ago.

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