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Cushman & Wakefield strengthens leadership team with appointment of Ben McGrath as Managing Director, Brisbane
Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Ben McGrath as Managing Director, Queensland, strengthening its leadership team as the firm continues to invest in growth across one of Australia's strongest commercial real estate markets. Ben brings extensive leadership experience across commercial real estate, capital markets and investment management, and will lead the continued expansion of the firm's Queensland business and client offering.
Noral Wild • July 23, 2026
The Housing Multiplier Effect in Australia
Australia remains under pressure to deliver more housing, faster, and more cost effectively amid population growth and persistent demand pressures. Addressing this, and the associated affordability challenge, has been central to government policy reform at federal and state levels, alongside a range of industry responses.
Ross Hamilton • July 13, 2026
Modern Methods of Construction Industry Expansion Program
The NSW Government is inviting Expressions of Interest from experienced domestic and international Modern Methods of Construction operators to partner in the establishment or expansion of an Advanced Manufacturing Facility in New South Wales.
Ross Hamilton • July 02, 2026
H1 2026 market update: Navigating uncertainty as markets seek direction
Commercial real estate remains resilient despite softer confidence, supported by selective capital deployment and long-term growth strategies.
Jess Freeman • June 30, 2026
New Zealand rental housing draws institutional capital as policy and yield dynamics align
New Zealand’s rental housing market is attracting institutional capital as favourable policy settings and yield dynamics align
Jess Freeman • May 25, 2026
Cushman & Wakefield launches AI Impact Barometer to track how artificial intelligence is reshaping the real economy
Cushman & Wakefield’s new AI Impact Barometer tracks how AI is reshaping Australia’s economy, infrastructure and commercial real estate using data‑led signals.
Jess Freeman • May 14, 2026
Australia’s Housing Mismatch Is Creating a New Investment Opportunity
A new report from Cushman & Wakefield and Haven Home Safe highlights a widening gap between housing supply and demographic needs, opening social and investment opportunities.
Jess Freeman • March 19, 2026
Grand Prix week puts Melbourne’s retail market into overdrive
Melbourne’s Formula 1 season is often framed as a tourism triumph. In reality, it is something far more commercially potent.
March 10, 2026
NRW Holdings secures landmark CBD lease at 219 St Georges Terrace
In a significant move for Perth’s commercial property market, NRW Holdings, the ASX-listed mining services powerhouse with a market cap of approximately $2.3 billion, has signed a 10-year lease for 7,950 sqm at 219 St Georges Terrace.
Jess Freeman • November 26, 2025
Double Bay’s Super Lot – A $150 Million Game-Changer
A landmark Double Bay site is set to hit the market, representing the largest single apartment block ever offered for sale in one line. At 2,757 sqm, this landmark amalgamation of 61 individual lots is poised to reshape Sydney’s most coveted harbourside enclave.
Jess Freeman • November 13, 2025
Strategic Mixed Use Site Sale Signals Confidence in Newcastle’s West End
A prime mixed-use site that sits at the gateway to Newcastle’s CBD and the rapidly evolving West End precinct is set to hit the market, following growing confidence in Newcastle’s urban renewal story and the city’s emergence as a magnet for institutional and private capital.
Jess Freeman • November 12, 2025
Randwick Residential Holding Hits the Market with Development Upside
In a tightly held pocket of Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs, an opportunity has emerged for investors and developers alike.
Jess Freeman • November 12, 2025