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Renewal or Relocation? Why Industrial Occupiers Must Rethink Business‑as‑Usual

Renewal or Relocation? Why Industrial Occupiers Must Rethink Business‑as‑Usual. In industrial real estate, lease expiry is often treated as a transaction to be managed rather than a strategic inflection point.

Stuart Duncan • April 24, 2026

Hong Kong Residential Market Remains Resilient Despite Geopolitical Tensions, With Primary and Secondary Transactions Buoyant

Hong Kong’s residential market remained resilient in Q1 with both primary and secondary market transactions recording sustained growth. Total residential transaction numbers in Q1 rose by 9% q-o-q and 53% y-o-y. Grade A office market net absorption reached 217,000 sq ft. Total retail sales continued to recover, supporting a further drop in overall high street vacancy.

Rosanna Tang • April 14, 2026

Rate Cuts Stimulate Market Activity and Help Stabilize Hong Kong Home Prices, Greater Central Grade A Office Rents Show Upward Momentum

A sustained low-interest-rate environment and buoyant stock market have helped Hong Kong home prices to stabilize and show upward momentum. Capital market sentiment has improved with gradual interest rate cuts and attractive pricing across property sectors. Grade A office rents stabilized in Q4 while net absorption reached 1.1 million sq ft. Retail sales performance continued to recover.

Rosanna Tang • December 10, 2025

China’s REIT Market Accelerates Growth, Signaling a New Era for Real Estate Investment

China’s Real Estate Investment Trust (C-REIT) market is entering a transformative phase, marked by rapid expansion in issuance size, diversification into emerging asset classes, and rising institutional investor confidence. The market has grown to an issuance scale of RMB207 billion across 77 projects as at the end of November, shared Cushman & Wakefield subject matter experts at the MIPIM Asia Summit 2025.

Rosanna Tang • December 04, 2025

Cushman & Wakefield Takes Valuation Team of the Year Winner Award at RICS Hong Kong Awards 2025

Cushman & Wakefield has again been recognized for its leading professional service excellence at the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Awards in Hong Kong. The firm was awarded Winner in the “Valuation Team of the Year” category at the 2025 awards ceremony.

Rosanna Tang • October 27, 2025

Hong Kong Residential Market Activity Supports Confidence for Home Prices to Bottom Out and Rally Within Year-End

Hong Kong's residential market sustained momentum in Q3, supported by lower mortgage rates, a buoyant stock market, and developers’ primary market new home launches. Prime Central subdistrict office rents showed early signs of recovery and edged up. Overall retail sales experienced some stabilization in the first two months of Q3, with an uptick of 2.8% y-o-y through July and August.

Rosanna Tang • October 08, 2025

Greater Bay Area Residential Market Largely Stabilized, Although Sentiment in Q2 2025 Marred by Geopolitical Risks

Local governments across GBA cities continued the real estate policies introduced last year through the 1H 2025 period to continue to support a stable market recovery. In the CRE investment market, regarding large-sized deals at more than RMB100 million, asset owners have adjusted their expectations. The industrial/ logistics sector accounted for more than 50% of the total GBA investment consideration in the 1H period.

Rosanna Tang • July 29, 2025

New Home Sales and Returning Investors Help Drive Hong Kong Residential Market Transactions

Momentum in Hong Kong's primary residential market remained strong in the period. Improved rental yields also encouraged investors to re-enter the housing market. In the Grade A office sector, net absorption remained positive in Q2. In the retail sector, despite rising visitor arrivals, sales have yet to show notable improvement. Retail sector vacancy pressures persisted.

Rosanna Tang • July 03, 2025

Cushman & Wakefield Retail gets mandate for retail leasing from BROEKLIN Brussels

Realfort strengthens internal Uplace leasing team with international expertise.

Kurth Marissens • May 23, 2025

Hong Kong Residential Market Post-Budget Sentiment Strengthens as Smaller-Sized Unit Transactions Pick Up

The government’s move to raise the maximum residential property value chargeable at a stamp duty level of HK$100 spurred an uptick in transactions in March. The Grade A office sector recorded positive net absorption in Q1. In the retail market, the structural changes seen in tourists’ and local residents’ consumption patterns continued to curtail sales performance.

Rosanna Tang • April 07, 2025

Greater Bay Area Residential Transactions Stabilized in 2H 2024 With Central Government’s Support

GBA residential market sentiment remained cautious in the first three quarters of 2024. However, since the Central Government put forward stimulus measures targeting both the demand and supply sides, residential transaction activity started to strengthen from October. The CRE investment market also began to show a steady uptrend from Q4 onwards.

Rosanna Tang • January 14, 2025

Hong Kong Residential Prices and Volume to Pick Up in 2025, Student Accommodation Takes the Spotlight in City’s Capital Market

Hong Kong residential market sentiment has improved, with growing demand for rental housing assets and student accommodation an investment focus. Despite a fifth consecutive quarter of Grade A office positive net absorption, high availability is exerting downwards pressure on overall rents. Prime retail high street vacancy has dropped across core districts and core high street rental levels should continue to rise in 2025.

Rosanna Tang • December 09, 2024

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