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Insights • Technology

Where next for the Mediterranean

The Emerging Geography of Data Centres and AI Infrastructure

Andrew Fray • 11/4/2026

Research

Unlocking value from transport infrastructure

Discover how real estate strategy positions airports at the centre of economic development. Examine how terminal, airside and landside decisions shape airport value for decades.

Dominic Brown • 10/19/2026

Research • Workplace

Global Flexible Office Trends 2026

Sandy Romero • 10/8/2026

Insights • Economy

The Income Era

9/29/2026

Research

European Retail Radar

Sally Bruer • 9/28/2026

Research • Investment / Capital Markets

Asia REIT Market Insight 2025–2026

Catherine Chen • 9/18/2026

Research • Supply Chain

Future flows

9/17/2026

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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

Data Centers

Research

H1 2026 EMEA Data Centre Market Update

EMEA data centre capacity has grown more than 36% in two years as AI, cloud and sovereign demand continue to accelerate development, but power availability and delivery timelines are now the principal factors determining where that growth concentrates.

Matyas Fazekas • 9/14/2026

Research

Americas Data Center Update | H1 2026

Strong demand for AI, cloud and hyperscale infrastructure continues to drive record development activity across the Americas, but growth is increasingly being shaped by local power, regulatory and infrastructure conditions. Capacity under construction reached 37.7GW as developers pursue both established hubs and emerging markets capable of supporting the next generation of AI infrastructure.

John McWilliams • 9/14/2026

Research

2026 Global Data Center Market Comparison

John McWilliams • 5/18/2026

Insights • Technology

Asia Pacific Data Centre Construction Cost Guide 2026

Pritesh Swamy • 3/31/2026

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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Economy

Insights • Economy

2026 Autumn Budget: Implications for real estate

John Healey's first Budget, and the first under Andy Burnham, was always going to be about doing enough with very little room. Pre-Budget estimates suggested the £23.6bn of headroom left in March had been badly eroded, as higher inflation and bond yields ate into the buffer.

Daryl Perry • 10/28/2026

Insights • Economy

Cost Inflation: Are Fundamentals Still Supporting Fee Growth?

The UK elderly care market remains supported by strong demographic trends despite cost inflation driven by rising labour expenses, higher interest rates and ongoing geopolitical disruption, including the ongoing wars in Ukraine and Iran.

10/14/2026

Research • Economy

Property Investor Confidence Index

Mariia Pohorila • 10/9/2026

Research • Economy

Greater China Retail Supply/Demand Trends — Diversified Demands Drive Growth

Ivy Jia • 10/9/2026

China Retail Supply Demand Trends Report 2026

Research • Economy

Hong Kong Office, Retail And Residential Markets Q3 2026 Review And Outlook

Rosanna Tang • 10/5/2026

Hong Kong Office Retail Residential Market Report Q3 2026

Research • Economy

TOD: From Real Estate Value Growth to Greater Urban Productivity

Ngoc Le • 10/2/2026

Insights • Economy

The Income Era

9/29/2026

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Hospitality

Research • Valuation

The Hotel Investment Lifecycle is No Longer Linear

Explore the forces reshaping hotel investment—and why success increasingly depends on managing the connections between stages, not simply the stages themselves.

Preston Puleo • 10/13/2026

Research

Hospitality Sweden

Get the latest insights on Swedish hospitality market, including key trends, performance drivers, and investment activity.

Staffan Dahlén • 10/1/2026

Research

European Hospitality Update

9/16/2026

Research • Valuation

InnSights Quarterly Hospitality Report

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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Industrial & Logistics

MarketBeat

Marketbeat Spain Industrial

Industrial Marketbeat is a summary of the Spain industrial and logistics property sector providing comment on recent trends as well as market data and analysis.

Marta Esclapés • 11/4/2026

MarketBeat

Birmingham Industrial MarketBeat

This MarketBeat report covers the Birmingham industrial real estate market for Q3 2026. Read the report for a detailed look at market conditions and key themes this quarter.

Audra Willingham • 11/3/2026

Research

Power, People & Place: The New Competitive Landscape for Advanced Manufacturing

11/2/2026

MarketBeat

Central Valley Industrial MarketBeat

Gabriella Sierra • 10/30/2026

MarketBeat

Tucson Industrial MarketBeat

10/30/2026

MarketBeat

Portland Industrial MarketBeat

Brian Cagayat • 10/29/2026

MarketBeat

NY Outer Boroughs Industrial MarketBeat

Dimitri Mastrogiannis • 10/27/2026

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Investor

Research • Investment / Capital Markets

Canadian Cap Rates & Capital Markets Report

Access the latest commercial cap rates, sales volumes, and comprehensive analysis on capital markets activity across Canada.

Kristina Bowman • 11/3/2026

MarketBeat • Investment / Capital Markets

Investment MarketBeat Report

Cushman & Wakefield's Q3 2026 Seoul Investment MarketBeat report is now available to download. Please click on the link to read our latest report.

Suki Kim • 10/29/2026

Article • Investment / Capital Markets

Market Matters: Exploring Real Estate Investment Conditions & Trends

10/27/2026

Research • Investment / Capital Markets

The Private Student Housing Report – Now Expanded with New Market Data

Ewa Derlatka-Chilewicz • 10/19/2026

MarketBeat • Investment / Capital Markets

India Capital MarketBeat

10/15/2026

Research • Valuation

Industrial / Logistics Investor Outlook

Michael J. Schaeffer, MAI, FRICS • 10/13/2026

Research • Valuation

The Hotel Investment Lifecycle is No Longer Linear

Preston Puleo • 10/13/2026

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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

Marketbeat Spain Offices

Office Marketbeat is a summary of the Spain office property sector in key cities, providing comment on recent trends as well as market data and analysis.

Marta Esclapés • 11/4/2026

MarketBeat

Marketbeat Spain Retail

Marta Esclapés • 11/4/2026

MarketBeat

Marketbeat Spain Industrial

Marta Esclapés • 11/4/2026

MarketBeat

Phoenix Multifamily MarketBeat

Jeff Cooledge • 11/3/2026

MarketBeat

Birmingham Office MarketBeat

Audra Willingham • 11/3/2026

MarketBeat

Cincinnati Retail MarketBeat

Jarrett Hicks • 11/3/2026

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Multifamily & Living

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Research

The Income Era: Why European Living’s Next Phase Will Be Defined by Income

The European Living market has spent the past decade moving firmly into the institutional mainstream

Tom McCabe • 11/3/2026

Article • Investment / Capital Markets

Market Matters: Exploring Real Estate Investment Conditions & Trends

Explore current conditions, short-term developments and long-term economic trends so you can better understand their impact on the real estate investing environment.

10/27/2026

Research

UK Student Accommodation Report

David Feeney • 10/1/2026

Research • Valuation

Seniors Housing Operating Performance

Sean McCrorie • 9/21/2026

Research • Investment / Capital Markets

Top Trends Across Cushman & Wakefield’s Multifamily Portfolio

Sam Tenenbaum • 8/24/2026

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Research • Investment / Capital Markets

European Investment Atlas

Aymeric Sevestre • 6/25/2026

Article

Multifamily Digest

5/14/2026

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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

Article • Leisure

What If the Next Anchor of Retail Isn’t a Store, but an Activity?

For decades, retail destinations have largely been shaped by what people could buy, where they could dine and which brands could attract visitors. But as wellness becomes a bigger part of everyday life, another question is becoming increasingly relevant: What can people actually do when they get there?

10/29/2026

Insights

Bangkok Retail Market Overview Q3 2026

10/27/2026

Research

Retail Market Snapshot

Karl Stewart • 10/15/2026

Research • Economy

Greater China Retail Supply/Demand Trends — Diversified Demands Drive Growth

Ivy Jia • 10/9/2026

Insights

Our Neighborhoods Entering a New Era: Medical&Gangnam

10/6/2026

Research

European Retail Radar

Thomas Casolo • 10/6/2026

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Sustainability & Wellness

Article • Sustainability / ESG

Supply chain decarbonization: how to reduce emissions and increase efficiency

Carbon metrics are indicators used to measure, track, and compare the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with a company's activities.

Diego Batista • 10/13/2026

Article • Sustainability / ESG

Carbon Metrics: Concept, Indicators, and How to Measure

Carbon metrics are indicators used to measure, track, and compare the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with a company's activities.

Diego Batista • 9/30/2026

Article • Sustainability / ESG

Green Taxonomy in the real estate market

Diego Batista • 9/15/2026

Research • Sustainability / ESG

Sustainability How-to Guides

9/15/2026

Insights • Sustainability / ESG

Circular Fit-out: Reduce Construction Costs. Unlock Value. Achieve ESG Goals.

Martin Polifke • 9/15/2026

Article • Sustainability / ESG

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

Diego Batista • 8/10/2026

Article • Sustainability / ESG

Landlords vs Tenants: Future MEES Conflicts

Alex Charlesworth • 7/20/2026

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Technology

Insights • Technology

Where next for the Mediterranean

The Emerging Geography of Data Centres and AI Infrastructure

Andrew Fray • 11/4/2026

Research • Technology

AI Impact Scenarios: India

Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to influence India’s economy and, in turn, commercial real estate (CRE). Its impact on CRE, however, is unlikely to be immediate or uniform. Instead, change will occur progressively, with different sectors and asset classes responding at different speeds.

10/29/2026

Research • Technology

Asia Pacific Data Centre Investment Landscape

Pritesh Swamy • 10/29/2026

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Insights • Technology

Thailand's Evolving Data Centre Framework: What It Means for Investors

Nita Athakaiwalvathi • 9/22/2026

Insights • Technology

The New Occupiers: How Neoclouds Are Reshaping APAC Data Centre Demand

Pritesh Swamy • 9/17/2026

Research • Technology

Is Your Workplace Data Ready for AI?

Laura Bailey • 8/26/2026

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Research • Technology

Asia Pacific Data Centre Investment Landscape

Pritesh Swamy • 8/26/2026

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Workplace

Research • Workplace

Global Flexible Office Trends 2026

Flexible office spaces are redefining how companies approach workplace strategies in 2026.

Sandy Romero • 10/8/2026

Insights • Workplace

Designed for Experience

Aligning strategy to delivery through experience based working

Mat Toniolo • 6/16/2026

Research • Workplace

London Moves

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

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Featured MarketBeat Reports

MarketBeat

Phoenix Multifamily MarketBeat

This MarketBeat report covers the Phoenix multifamily market for Q3 2026, including narrative insights on the economy, supply and demand conditions, and pricing trends. Read the full report for the complete details.

Jeff Cooledge • 11/3/2026

MarketBeat

Birmingham Office MarketBeat

MarketBeat Birmingham, AL Office Q3 2026 provides an overview of local office market conditions for the third quarter of 2026. Read the report for the full narrative on market activity and trends.

Audra Willingham • 11/3/2026

MarketBeat

Cincinnati Retail MarketBeat

MarketBeat Cincinnati/Dayton Retail Q3 2026 covers the latest retail real estate conditions across the Cincinnati/Dayton region for the third quarter of 2026. Read the report for details on the economy, supply and demand, and pricing trends.

Jarrett Hicks • 11/3/2026

MarketBeat

Kansas City Multifamily MarketBeat

This MarketBeat report covers the Kansas City multifamily market for Q3 2026. Read the report for a detailed view of the quarter’s narrative insights and market context.

Matthew Nevinger • 11/3/2026

MarketBeat

Birmingham Industrial MarketBeat

This MarketBeat report covers the Birmingham industrial real estate market for Q3 2026. Read the report for a detailed look at market conditions and key themes this quarter.

Audra Willingham • 11/3/2026

MarketBeat

Tampa Bay Multifamily MarketBeat

This MarketBeat report covers the Tampa Bay multifamily market for Q3 2026, highlighting key themes across supply and demand, market pricing, and investment activity. Read the report for the full details.

Eric Messer • 10/30/2026

MarketBeat

Tucson Industrial MarketBeat

This MarketBeat report covers the Tucson industrial real estate market for Q3 2026, including narrative insights on the economy, supply and demand, and pricing. Read the report for the full details.

10/30/2026

MarketBeat

Central Valley Industrial MarketBeat

This MarketBeat report covers the Central Valley industrial real estate market for Q3 2026, highlighting key themes across the economy, supply and demand, pricing, and construction. Read the report for the full details and context.

Gabriella Sierra • 10/30/2026

MarketBeat

Portland Office MarketBeat

This MarketBeat report covers the Portland office market for Q3 2026, including narrative insights on the economy, supply and demand, and pricing conditions. Read the report for the full details and context.

Brian Cagayat • 10/29/2026

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Articles

Insights • Technology

Where next for the Mediterranean

The Emerging Geography of Data Centres and AI Infrastructure

Andrew Fray • 11/4/2026

Research • Investment / Capital Markets

Canadian Cap Rates & Capital Markets Report

Access the latest commercial cap rates, sales volumes, and comprehensive analysis on capital markets activity across Canada.

Kristina Bowman • 11/3/2026

Insights • Professional Services

Five signals we're watching for Living

Five economic signals will shape Living’s next phase: inflation, employment and wages, construction costs, government policy, and demographics and migration. Read how they interact through one equation, income growth minus cost growth valued at the prevailing cost of capital, and why the markets to back are those where the signals align.

Heron Lim • 11/3/2026

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