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Cushman & Wakefield expands Queensland retail team with two senior appointments

Cushman & Wakefield expands its Queensland retail leasing team with senior appointments Guy Stafford and Liam Ghietti, strengthening its Brisbane capability.

Jess Freeman • 04/09/2026

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$90m landmark Melbourne CBD development site hits the market

Landmark Melbourne CBD development site hits the market for circa $90m, with approval for a 36-storey mixed-use project opposite Flagstaff Gardens.

Jess Freeman • 03/09/2026

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Why Brisbane is emerging as Australia’s standout office market

Brisbane is emerging as a standout office market, with strong rental growth, attractive yields, population expansion and constrained new supply.

Jess Freeman • 03/09/2026

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Alexandria Warehouse offering targets Inner Sydney Occupiers

Two adjoining Alexandria industrial units offering 2,080 sqm of warehouse and office space hit the leasing market in Sydney’s tightly held inner-city.

Jess Freeman • 03/09/2026

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Cushman & Wakefield recognised with two wins at Dexus Excellence in Agency Awards

Cushman & Wakefield secures two Dexus Excellence in Agency Awards, including Industrial Agency of the Year and Industrial Leasing Transaction of the Year.

Jess Freeman • 02/09/2026

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New Prestons industrial estate targets businesses seeking modern warehouse space

New 10-unit Prestons industrial estate launches for lease, offering modern warehouse space from 283 sqm to almost 3,000 sqm in Sydney’s south-west.

Jess Freeman • 02/09/2026

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Forresters Beach development site hits market with approval for 31 lots

Modern Perth CBD office building hits the market, offering investors and owner-occupiers a freehold opportunity amid tightening office supply.

Jess Freeman • 02/09/2026

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$8m Wellcamp industrial sale underscores Toowoomba logistics growth

Osprey Property Holdings acquires a major Wellcamp industrial facility for $8m, highlighting growing investment and occupier demand in Toowoomba.

Jess Freeman • 02/09/2026

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At least US$33.2 Billion Expected to Flow into APAC Living Sector as 85% of Investors Increase Investment Over Next Five Years

US$33.2bn is expected to flow into APAC Living over five years, with 85% of investors planning to increase investment and Australia and Japan leading.

Amanda Phua • 01/09/2026

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Perth CBD office building hits market as supply squeeze sharpens buyer focus

Modern Perth CBD office building hits the market, offering investors and owner-occupiers a freehold opportunity amid tightening office supply.

Jess Freeman • 01/09/2026

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Port Melbourne industrial facility for lease through Cushman & Wakefield and Lemon Baxter

Major Port Melbourne industrial facility hits the leasing market, offering immediate occupation and flexible office, warehouse and operational space.

Jess Freeman • 28/08/2026

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Asia Pacific’s Data Centre Development Pipeline Reaches Record 26.5GW in H1 2026

APAC's data centre pipeline reaches a record 26.5GW, driven by AI, cloud demand and hyperscale investment across the region.

Chek Yee Foo • 07/08/2026

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