Research

The retail landscape is continuing to transform as shopping centres pivot from transaction-focused environments to experience-driven destinations.

The 2025-26 Australian federal budget outlines significant infrastructure commitments that are likely to have substantial flow-on effects for commercial property markets across the country.

The 2025 federal budget, handed down tonight by Treasurer Jim Chalmers, includes unprecedented childcare policy announcements set to transform the investment landscape for this increasingly sought-after commercial property asset class.

The large format retail (LFR) sector in Australia has demonstrated remarkable strength and continues to attract investor interest despite broader challenges in various commercial asset classes.

After enduring a prolonged period of market correction, the commercial property sector is expected to show signs of revival as interest rates have finally begun their downward journey.

NSW property owners sitting on land within 800 metres of a train station or town centre are about to see their development potential (and potentially their property values) dramatically increase overnight.

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

Further Ray White analysis of Australian CBD office market data from the Property Council of Australia's bi-annual office market report reveals an unexpected trend that challenges the widely accepted "flight-to-quality" narrative.

The Property Council of Australia's bi-annual Office Market Report reveals significant trends across major markets.

The Australian commercial property market saw a significant resurgence in foreign investment through 2024.

The commercial property market entered 2024 under a cloud of uncertainty. However, the market ended strongly with significant late-year activity in the institutional sector according to preliminary data, driving total transaction volumes to $76.64 billion.

The conclusion of 2024 saw a flurry of investment activity across the larger end of the market, with portfolio sales, major data centres and office assets transacting, growing preliminary total commercial sales turnover for the year to $76.64 billion