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Newmark Releases its 2026 Seoul Office Market Outlook, Highlighting Strengthening Fundamentals
Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK) ("Newmark"), a leading commercial real estate advisor and service provider to global corporations, institutional investors, and owners and occupiers, today released its 2026 Seoul Office Market Outlook for Capital Markets and Leasing, highlighting a robust occupier market alongside a rapidly recovering capital markets environment.
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