仲量联行发布的一篇题为“全球房地产资本寻求投资机会力度加强”的报告称,2005年上半年全球直接房地产投资达到2,370亿美元,比2004年同期增长18%;而且预计到今年年底,房地产投资将实现跃进式增长,达到创纪录的近5,500亿美元(与2004年相比增长20%)。毫无疑问,亚太地区正在经历最为强劲的增长,它弥补了其它更大、更发达地区的增长颓势。2005年上半年亚太地区的交易额比2004年同期高45%。欧洲仍然是跨境交易行为的主要目的地,然而2005年上半年在欧洲占主导地位的是 A report released by Jones Lang LaSalle entitled “Global Real Estate Capital Seeks to Strengthen Investment Opportunities” states that in the first half of 2005, global direct real estate investment reached $ 237 billion, an increase of 18% over the same period of 2004; Real estate investment will achieve leapfrog growth by the end of this year, reaching a record high of nearly $ 550 billion (up 20% from 2004). There is no doubt that the Asia-Pacific region is experiencing the strongest growth that has made up for the declining growth in other larger and more developed regions. In the first half of 2005, the volume of transactions in the Asia Pacific region was 45% higher than the same period in 2004. Europe remained the main destination for cross-border transactions, however, dominating in Europe in the first half of 2005 was