# Occupier portfolio strategy in 2026

> Hybrid-work patterns are now stable — portfolio sizing has stabilised at 60–75% of pre-2020 footprint.

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**Last updated:** 2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z
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## TL;DR
- Hybrid-work patterns are now stable — portfolio sizing has stabilised at 60–75% of pre-2020 footprint.
- Hub-and-spoke is the dominant model for metro-area enterprises.
- Concentration in trophy assets is increasing as office is now an HR investment.
- Flex space provides the long tail (10–20% of total footprint).
- ESG performance is now a board-level portfolio metric.

## FAQ
### Is hybrid work fully stabilised?
Largely yes — most institutional employers have a stable 3-day in-office norm, with team-level variation. The volatility of 2021–23 has reduced materially.

### How fast can a portfolio strategy shift?
Most large portfolios have weighted-average lease terms of 6–8 years. Strategy shifts execute over 5–10 years. Plan accordingly.

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/guides/occupier-portfolio-strategy-2026), updated 2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z.