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Hong Kong Residential Purchasing Power Released as Prices and Sales Rise, CRE Investment Momentum Sustains
Hong Kong residential market activity remained robust as transaction numbers surpassed 22,000 cases in Q2. Grade A office net absorption reached 396,100 sq ft in Q2, with rental level recovery driven by core areas. Total retail sales continued to recover steadily. In the capital markets, end-users and well-capitalized investors bottom-fished amid attractive office asset pricing.
Rosanna Tang • July 07, 2026
Hong Kong Residential Market Remains Resilient Despite Geopolitical Tensions, With Primary and Secondary Transactions Buoyant
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
Martin Polifke new Head of Business Development Services – Alexander Waldmann appointed as Team Leader Research & Insight
Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Martin Polifke as Head of Business Development Services Germany with effect from 1 August 2025. In addition, Alexander Waldmann will take over the management of C&W's research team as Team Leader Research & Insight Germany.
Verena Bauer • August 01, 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
Cushman & Wakefield and CoreNet Global Release New Survey Results on “What Occupiers Want”
Cushman & Wakefield in partnership with CoreNet Global has released new survey results revealing how corporate real estate priorities are evolving in response to cost pressures, shifting organisational models, a stabilising office footprint, and the growing demand for workplace flexibility and service.
Verena Bauer • July 22, 2025
Healthcare real estate market stagnates in second quarter
Cushman & Wakefield recorded a transaction volume of around €194 million on the German healthcare real estate market in the second quarter of 2025. Due to the strong previous quarter, the investment volume for the entire first half of the year totalled around €887 million.
Verena Bauer • July 07, 2025
Cautious momentum on the German office letting markets
Cushman & Wakefield recorded office take-up of around 573,000 m² in the five most important office locations in Germany (Berlin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg and Munich) in the second quarter of 2025. This is 2 per cent more than in the same period of the previous year.
Verena Bauer • July 07, 2025
