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Insights • Technology

Built for Speed: How Modular Data Centres Are Accelerating Digital Infrastructure Growth

As AI adoption, cloud computing, and digital services continue to accelerate across Asia Pacific, demand for data centre capacity is rising faster than ever.

Pritesh Swamy • 7/27/2026

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Research

REdefining the Industrial Workplace: From Cost Center to Performance Driver

This report argues that workplace experience in factories, manufacturing plants and logistics facilities is now an operational imperative, directly linked to safety, productivity and retention.

Kim Yong • 7/14/2026

Research • Sustainability / ESG

Sustainability How-to Guides

7/6/2026

Insights • Technology

Turning Land into Value: How Data Centres Are Redefining Real Estate Markets

Pritesh Swamy • 6/25/2026

Research

Asia Pacific Investment Atlas

6/24/2026

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Research • Investment / Capital Markets

European Investment Atlas

6/24/2026

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Research

Is Your Workplace Data Ready for AI?

Laura Bailey • 6/24/2026

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Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Insights • Economy

Artificial Intelligence and the Next Chapter for Australian Commercial Real Estate

Cushman & Wakefield has developed four possible scenarios of how AI may diffuse across the Australian economy over the next decade and modelled the implications of each of these on commercial real estate markets.

Sean Ellison • 7/15/2026

Article

AI, Bonds & CRE: What You Need to Know

Explore how the surge in AI-driven corporate bond issuance is reshaping fixed-income markets in ways that raise capital costs and alter investor dynamics.

Finn DuComb-Festor • 6/2/2026

Research

AI Impact on CRE: The Next 10 Years

James Bohnaker • 5/7/2026

Research • Technology

AI Impact Hub

5/6/2026

Research

AI Impact on Cities

Richard Pickering • 3/2/2026

Research

AI Impact on Logistics & Industrial

Richard Pickering • 3/2/2026

Research

AI Impact Barometer

Abby Corbett • 2/19/2026

Economy

Insights • Economy

European Prime Real Estate Rents Hold Firm Amid First Signs of Yield Decompression

Cushman & Wakefield's latest "DNA of Real Estate" report (Q2 2026) confirms that European commercial real estate markets maintained a stable trajectory through the second quarter of the year.

Ewa Derlatka-Chilewicz • 8/10/2026

Insights • Economy

Artificial Intelligence and the Next Chapter for Australian Commercial Real Estate

Sean Ellison • 7/15/2026

Research • Economy

Hong Kong Office, Retail, Residential And Capital Markets 1H 2026 Review And 2H 2026 Outlook

Rosanna Tang • 7/7/2026

Hong Kong Office Retail Residential Investment Market Report 1H 2026

Research • Economy

Singapore Market Outlook H2 2026

7/2/2026

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Research • Economy

Netherlands Outlook 2026 | Mid-Year Edition

Jos Hesselink • 6/8/2026

Insights • Economy

The Cost To Build Industrial

Luke Crawford • 5/28/2026

Research • Economy

Ninh Binh Whitepaper 2026

5/18/2026

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Hospitality

Research • Valuation

InnSights Quarterly Hospitality Report

Explore the key dynamics of the Canadian hospitality sector, along with a glance at the hotel cap rates across Canadian markets.

Brian Flood • 8/13/2026

Research • Valuation

InnSights Quarterly Hospitality Report

Explore the key dynamics of the Canadian hospitality sector, along with a glance at the hotel cap rates across Canadian markets.

Brian Flood • 8/13/2026

Insights • Food & Beverage

Future-Proofing Hotel Assets

Bruno Hallé • 7/8/2026

Research

2026 Seoul Hospitality Market Report

Suki Kim • 7/7/2026

Research

European Hotel Investor Compass

4/15/2026

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Research

Hospitality Sweden

Staffan Dahlén • 4/15/2026

Research

European Hotel Investor Compass

3/20/2026

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Industrial & Logistics

Research • Supply Chain

Port of NY and NJ H1 2026 Overview

The Port of New York and New Jersey (Port of NY & NJ) remains the busiest port on the East Coast and a critical gateway for global trade.

Felix Soto • 8/19/2026

MarketBeat

Industrial MarketBeat Report

Selling prices and lease rates across industrial estates and logistics facilities held broadly stable through Q2 2026, with selective upward pressure in submarkets where quality supply remains constrained.

Claro Jr. • 8/17/2026

MarketBeat

Marketbeat Portugal Industrial

Ana Gomes • 8/17/2026

Research

The Industrial Land Shift

8/14/2026

Research

Tri-State Industrial H1 2026 Report

Dimitri Mastrogiannis • 8/14/2026

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Research

Rents Recalibrated

Megan Pearson • 8/13/2026

MarketBeat

Czech Republic Industrial MarketBeat

Kamila Breen • 8/5/2026

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Investor

Research • Valuation

InnSights Quarterly Hospitality Report

Explore the key dynamics of the Canadian hospitality sector, along with a glance at the hotel cap rates across Canadian markets.

Brian Flood • 8/13/2026

MarketBeat • Investment / Capital Markets

Australia Capital Markets Marketbeat Report

The Australia Capital Markets Marketbeat Report offers a examination of the Australian economy.

Jake McKinnon • 8/4/2026

MarketBeat • Investment / Capital Markets

Seoul Investment Market Report

Suki Kim • 8/3/2026

Insights • Investment / Capital Markets

Stamp Duty Calculator

7/31/2026

Article • Investment / Capital Markets

Market Matters: Exploring Real Estate Investment Conditions & Trends

7/30/2026

Research • Investment / Capital Markets

Southern Europe Investment Market Overview H1 2026

Carlo Vanini • 7/29/2026

Research • Investment / Capital Markets

Canadian Cap Rates & Capital Markets Report

Kristina Bowman • 7/29/2026

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MarketBeats

MarketBeat • Economy

Global MarketBeats

Access our global interactive map - a portal to the latest stats and insights for all property types around the world.

MarketBeat

UK Economy & Housing Marketbeat Reports

Access the latest quarterly commercial real estate results for the investment market nationally. MarketBeat reports analyse quarterly market activity including, supply, demand and pricing trends.

Daryl Perry • 8/20/2026

MarketBeat

UK Investment Marketbeat Reports

Daryl Perry • 8/20/2026

MarketBeat

Hungary MarketBeat

Orsolya Hegedűs • 8/18/2026

MarketBeat

UK Retail Marketbeat Reports

Edward Bavister • 8/18/2026

MarketBeat

Boston Life Sciences MarketBeat

Riley McMullan • 8/18/2026

MarketBeat

San Francisco Retail MarketBeat

Jason Karbelk • 8/18/2026

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Retail

Research

Global Cities Retail Guide

Embark on a global journey through the world’s most dynamic retail markets, expanding beyond Europe to uncover prime opportunities from New York to Tokyo, Dubai to Sydney.

4/13/2026

Research

2026 U.S. Retail Fit Out Cost Guide

Cushman & Wakefield's third annual U.S. Retail Fit Out Cost Guide provides guidance on current construction costs across major U.S. regions and markets.

Brian Ungles • 8/5/2026

Article

Is F&B retail’s new heartbeat?

Sona Aggarwal • 8/3/2026

Research

Retail Market Snapshots

Karl Stewart • 7/20/2026

Insights • Investment / Capital Markets

Transparency Retail High Street

7/7/2026

Research

Retail Parks

Christian Dubois • 6/5/2026

Insights

Our Neighborhoods Entering a New Era: Seongsu Edition

Lina Lee • 5/29/2026

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Data Centers

Research

Global Data Center Market Comparison

Analyzes 107 markets using 24 weighted variables to reveal where data center development can scale amid power constraints, regulation, and rising AI demand.

John McWilliams • 5/18/2026

Insights • Technology

Asia Pacific Data Centre Construction Cost Guide

In this 2026 edition of the Data Centre Construction Cost Guide, we examine data centre development costs across key Asia Pacific markets and explore the major themes influencing cost escalation and development strategies.

Pritesh Swamy • 3/31/2026

Research

Americas Data Center Update | H2 2025

John McWilliams • 2/24/2026

Research

H2 2025 EMEA Data Centre Market Update

Matyas Fazekas • 2/17/2026

Research • Investment / Capital Markets

Data Centers In Greater China — Three Points To Process In 2024

Shaun Brodie • 2/29/2024

Research

A new trinity for measuring data centre sustainability

Alton Wong • 9/12/2022

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Sustainability & Wellness

Article • Sustainability / ESG

LEED certification in historic buildings: is it possible to obtain it?

LEED certification in historic buildings is an increasingly present reality, showing that sustainability and heritage preservation can go hand in hand.

Diego Batista • 8/10/2026

Article • Sustainability / ESG

Landlords vs Tenants: Future MEES Conflicts

The pressure on Landlords is growing. Cushman & Wakefield is seeing evidence that investors are reducing purchase offers accounting for the capital expenditure required to meet minimum energy efficiency standards.

Alex Charlesworth • 7/20/2026

Article • Sustainability / ESG

Circular economy in retrofit works

Diego Batista • 7/15/2026

Research • Sustainability / ESG

Sustainability How-to Guides

7/6/2026

Article • Sustainability / ESG

Sustainable logistics warehouse: BTS CLMA Marília LEED Gold

Diego Batista • 6/19/2026

Research • Sustainability / ESG

Beyond The Carbon Blind Spot — Embodied Carbon And Scope 3 Emissions In The Commercial Property Sector On The Chinese Mainland

Shaun Brodie • 4/22/2026

Chinese Mainland Real Estate Sustainability Report 2026

Research • Sustainability / ESG

Sustainable Returns

4/22/2026

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Technology

Research • Technology

Data Center Development Cost Guide

Access the latest costs and trends, including what makes land truly valuable to data center development.

John McWilliams • 8/17/2026

Research • Technology

APAC Data Centre Update: H1 2026

This report covers 9 primary and 6 secondary markets. It also features the Asia Pacific Data Centre Markets Maturity Index, which tracks 30 markets.

Andrew Green • 8/6/2026

Insights • Technology

Built for Speed: How Modular Data Centres Are Accelerating Digital Infrastructure Growth

Pritesh Swamy • 7/27/2026

Research • Technology

Indian AI Impact Barometer

Dominic Brown • 7/2/2026

Insights • Technology

Turning Land into Value: How Data Centres Are Redefining Real Estate Markets

Pritesh Swamy • 6/25/2026

Research • Technology

AI Impact on Gateway Cities

Robert Sammons • 6/2/2026

Research • Technology

AI Impact Hub

5/6/2026

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Workplace

Insights • Workplace

Designed for Experience

Aligning strategy to delivery through experience based working

Mat Toniolo • 6/16/2026

Research • Workplace

London Moves

London Moves 2026 is Cushman & Wakefield's detailed analysis of the who, what, where and why of office relocations across the Capital.

Kiran Patel • 5/14/2026

Research • Workplace

National Office Moves

Joshua Woolnough • 5/6/2026

Research • Workplace

Experience Per Square Foot

5/5/2026

Research • Workplace

UK Office Fit Out Cost Guide

4/30/2026

Research • Workplace

Office Fit Out Cost Guide

3/24/2026

Insights • Workplace

Singapore Office Fit Out Costs 2026

3/24/2026

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Featured MarketBeat Reports

MarketBeat

Brooklyn Office MarketBeat

This MarketBeat report covers the Brooklyn office market for Q2 2026, highlighting key themes across the local economy, supply and demand, and pricing. Read the report for the full details and context.

Lori Albert • 8/18/2026

MarketBeat

North Bay Office MarketBeat

This MarketBeat report covers the North Bay office market (Marin and Sonoma counties) for Q2 2026, highlighting key themes across economic conditions, supply and demand, pricing, and sales activity. Read the report for the full details.

Jason Karbelk • 8/18/2026

MarketBeat

San Francisco Retail MarketBeat

This MarketBeat report covers the San Francisco retail market for Q2 2026, highlighting key themes shaping conditions across the city. Read the report for the full details and context.

Jason Karbelk • 8/18/2026

MarketBeat

Long Island Industrial MarketBeat

This MarketBeat report covers the Long Island industrial real estate market for Q2 2026, highlighting key themes across the economy, supply and demand, pricing, and construction activity. Read the report for the full details and context.

Dimitri Mastrogiannis • 8/18/2026

MarketBeat

Boston Life Sciences MarketBeat

This MarketBeat report covers the Boston life sciences real estate market for Q2 2026, highlighting narrative insights on supply, demand, and pricing conditions. Read the report for the full details.

Riley McMullan • 8/18/2026

MarketBeat

Louisville

Cushman & Wakefield MarketBeat reports analyze quarterly economic and commercial real estate activity including supply, demand and pricing trends at the market and submarket levels.

7/24/2026

MarketBeat

Fredericksburg

Cushman & Wakefield MarketBeat reports analyze quarterly economic and commercial real estate activity including supply, demand and pricing trends at the market and submarket levels.

7/24/2026

MarketBeat

Boise

Cushman & Wakefield MarketBeat reports analyze quarterly economic and commercial real estate activity including supply, demand and pricing trends at the market and submarket levels.

Chris Ison • 7/24/2026

MarketBeat

St. Louis

Cushman & Wakefield MarketBeat reports analyze quarterly economic and commercial real estate activity including supply, demand and pricing trends at the market and submarket levels.

Luke Partridge • 7/24/2026

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Articles

Article • Sustainability / ESG

Cushman & Wakefield: A Leader in Energy Star Certification

Commercial real estate is the nation’s biggest user—and biggest spender—of energy, responsible for 17% of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions, with costs that exceed $100 billion each year.

Jack Pufunt • 8/22/2023

Insights

Life sciences in Belgium

Get unique perspectives on today’s life sciences market in Belgium and discover why this market becomes a focus for both occupiers and real estate investors.

9/13/2022

Mercado paulista de logística

O desempenho do mercado imobiliário nacional do setor de galpões e centros de distribuição tem refletido com clareza o aquecimento das vendas por e-commerce.

6/22/2021

News • Economy

Market Note November

Despite the uncertainties caused by Covid-19, the hybrid work model continues to prevail in offices. Given this, the market in the class A and A+ CBD regions of Rio de Janeiro once again showed positive results, closing November with a net absorption of 2,996 m², totaling 13,590 m² by November. Consequently, the vacancy rate fell again for the third month in a row and reached the lowest value of the year, reaching 33%, representing a drop of 0.19 p.p. (MoM) and 0.95 p.p. (YoY).

12/28/2020

News • Economy

Market Note October

São Paulo’s CBD regions, classes A and A+ office market registered an increase on its vacancy rate and reached 19.8% (+ 0.3 p.p), mainly due to some departures and the new completion of 11.5 thousand sq.m in Paulista´s region, which registered an increase of 4.3 p.p. in the vacancy rate and closed at 11.8%. In addition, Chucri Zaidan region presented the highest net absorption of the period (3.1 thousand sq.m) and the largest drop in the vacancy rate, reaching 20.5% (-0.5 p.p.).

11/26/2020

Research • Economy

Sweet Spot Randstad

Digitisation and sustainability will have enormous impact on society in The Netherlands. These trends will change the spatial layout of our country. How can we organise The Netherlands to maximise the benefits from this change?

Jos Hesselink • 6/26/2019

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