Research

WA Budget 2025-26 delivers $38 billion infrastructure pipeline creating new commercial property nodes along METRONET corridors while doubling Strategic Industries Fund to $1 billion.

The 2025/26 financial year confirmed the commercial property market has moved out of its subdued phase. How that recovery distributed itself across states and sectors tells a more complicated story than the headline figure.

Queensland's share of national commercial property investment has climbed from 16.9 per cent to 25.4 per cent in six years. Within that shift, the Gold Coast is increasingly standing out as a market in its own right.

Australia's May 2025 election sees Liberals' "Let's Get Australia Back on Track" platform potentially reshaping commercial property despite not directly targeting it. Their priorities would have significant downstream effects on the sector.

Over the past 18 months, the commercial property market has been dominated by beds and sheds - logistics and living.

The commercial property market enters 2025 with renewed optimism following the first interest rate reduction since late 2020.

How $1 billion in transactions, yield compression, and evolving investor profiles are reshaping Australia's childcare property landscape in 2025.

After a robust 2020-2022 period where sales volumes peaked for investment grade stock, the rising interest rates have put a dampener on ongoing investment across all property types.

It’s been a busy holiday period in Australia with both domestic and international travel reaching new highs.

The latest MSCI returns data for the year to September 2023 has recently been released, highlighting a downward turn in market conditions in the last quarter, but some asset classes have managed to weather the storm better than others.

After a challenging 2023, with interest rate increases hampering investment activity affecting values, the outlook for 2024 will continue to be difficult.

Over the past two decades, the number of data centres around the world has been steadily increasing, with Australia now ranking as the seventh most populous country for these facilities.