{
  "url": "https://classa.info/cities/frankfurt",
  "title": "Frankfurt Class A Office Market",
  "description": "Continental Europe's banking capital.",
  "oneSentenceAnswer": "Frankfurt Class A office rents around €55/sqft/yr · ≈ $59.4 PSF/yr USD, with 8.4% vacancy and 9 months of typical rent-free on a 7-year term.",
  "tldr": [
    "ECB and Bundesbank anchor regulator demand.",
    "Bankenviertel has the densest trophy stock.",
    "ESG (DGNB / LEED) certification is now mandatory for institutional tenants.",
    "Lease lengths typically 5-10 years with break rights.",
    "Concessions modest by US/UK standards — 6-12 months free on a 10-year deal."
  ],
  "keyFacts": {
    "city": "Frankfurt",
    "country": "Germany",
    "region": "EMEA",
    "classARentLocal": "€55/sqft/yr · ≈ $59.4 PSF/yr USD",
    "classARentUsd": "$59.400000000000006/sqft/yr",
    "vacancyPct": "8.4%",
    "typicalLeaseYears": 7,
    "typicalRentFreeMonths": 9,
    "submarkets": 6,
    "corporateTaxPct": "30%",
    "talentIndex": 88
  },
  "faqs": [
    {
      "question": "What is Gewerbesteuer?",
      "answer": "German municipal trade tax — set by each city. Frankfurt's rate is approximately 16% on top of federal corporate tax (15%) and the solidarity surcharge, producing an effective ~30%."
    }
  ],
  "pageType": "city",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Class A Atlas (https://classa.info).",
  "citation": "Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/frankfurt), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z."
}