Sofia office buildings: few in number but larger in size

According to data presented by the National Statistics Institute that was released at the beginning of this year, the permits for the construction of new office buildings in Sofia city that were issued at the end of 2013 were few in number. At the same time these projects for office centers in Sofia were for larger buildings with more office premises. For example, in the last quarter of 2013 the Sofia authorities have issued building permits for 36 new Sofia office buildings. This marks a decrease of 36% compared to the permits issued during the previous quarter a decrease on a yearly basis of 25%. At the same time, these buildings feature a 100 % increase in the space or in other words the office buildings in Sofia are becoming much larger in size.

In general, the total area of the new office centers that are to be built in Sofia will be increased by 33 % percent compared to the office buildings in the middle of 2013. The companies which are outsourcing their business to Sofia city in search of well-educated employees are in search of modern office buildings of the highest class, with many extras and easily-accessible parking zone, as well as with good location close to the stops of the public transport.