CONTACT US

Search our insights

 
Example: "search query example text"
Clear All Filters
Results 1-12 of 49
Hong Kong Office Buildings Investment Back In Focus: A Market Reassessment Hong Kong Office Buildings Investment Back In Focus: A Market Reassessment
research • investment / capital markets
Hong Kong Office Buildings Investment Back In Focus: A Market Reassessment

Hong Kong office buildings are returning to investors’ radar. After several years of rental and capital value corrections, the market is entering a new phase characterized by firmer occupier demand, renewed interest in prime office assets, and a notable pickup in office investment transaction activity. 

Rosanna Tang • May 13, 2026

Beyond The Carbon Blind Spot — Embodied Carbon And Scope 3 Emissions In The Commercial Property Sector On The Chinese Mainland Beyond The Carbon Blind Spot — Embodied Carbon And Scope 3 Emissions In The Commercial Property Sector On The Chinese Mainland
research • sustainability / esg
Beyond The Carbon Blind Spot — Embodied Carbon And Scope 3 Emissions In The Commercial Property Sector On The Chinese Mainland

For more than a decade, carbon reduction efforts in the Chinese mainland commercial real estate sector have focused predominantly on operational emissions. Yet now, embodied carbon, together with Scope 3 emissions, is emerging as the dominant component of total carbon impact. This report presents strategies to help industry stakeholders embed whole-life carbon thinking at the core of decision-making.

Shaun Brodie • April 22, 2026

Hong Kong Office, Retail And Residential Markets Q1 2026 Review And Outlook Hong Kong Office, Retail And Residential Markets Q1 2026 Review And Outlook
research • economy
Hong Kong Office, Retail And Residential Markets Q1 2026 Review And Outlook

Hong Kong residential market Q1 transaction numbers grew 53% y-o-y with home prices across segments recording growth. Grade A office market net absorption remained positive for the tenth consecutive quarter. Overall retail sales continued to recover on the back of rising tourist arrivals.    
 

Rosanna Tang • April 14, 2026

Greater China Top Office Supply And Demand Trends 2026 Greater China Top Office Supply And Demand Trends 2026
research • workplace
Greater China Top Office Supply And Demand Trends 2026

At the end of Q4 2025, Grade A office inventory in 21 major cities in Greater China the report tracks totaled 99.2 million sq m. For the full year 2025, total new office supply in the major cities rose 8.4% y-o-y to 4.6 million sq m. Grade A office market space new supply in Greater China is expected to peak in 2026.

Xiaoduan Zhang • April 01, 2026

Hong Kong Budget 2026 / 2027 House Views Hong Kong Budget 2026 / 2027 House Views
research • economy
Hong Kong Budget 2026 / 2027 House Views

The Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region delivered the 2026–27 Budget on February 25, 2026, outlining a series of measures related to aligning with the National 15th Five-Year Plan, enhancing industry development, attracting talent, residents’ wellbeing, land and housing, and public finance policies.

Rosanna Tang • March 02, 2026

Greater China Outlook 2026 Greater China Outlook 2026
research • economy
Greater China Outlook 2026

As the opening year of the 15th Five-Year Plan, the development of commercial real estate in Greater China in 2026 will be influenced by multiple factors including macroeconomic conditions, industrial layout, market supply, and consumer evolution. This report examines recent trends in the real estate market and explores key areas that may shape future market opportunities in 2026.

Sabrina Wei • December 31, 2025

Hong Kong Office, Retail, Residential And Capital Markets — 2025 Review And 2026 Outlook Hong Kong Office, Retail, Residential And Capital Markets — 2025 Review And 2026 Outlook
research • economy
Hong Kong Office, Retail, Residential And Capital Markets — 2025 Review And 2026 Outlook

A lower interest rate environment and buoyant stock market have helped Hong Kong home prices to stabilize and tick upwards. Capital market sentiment has strengthened on the back of interest rate cuts and attractive pricing across asset sectors. Grade A office net absorption reached 1.1 million sq ft, although high availability will continue to weigh on overall rents. Retail sales performance continued to recover with overall high street retail rents expected to see a modest increase in 2026.

Rosanna Tang • December 10, 2025

2024-2025 Asia REIT Market Insight 2024-2025 Asia REIT Market Insight
research • investment / capital markets
2024-2025 Asia REIT Market Insight

This comprehensive report, based on data primarily provided by Cushman & Wakefield's China Valuation & Advisory team, provides in-depth analyses and comparisons of the five largest REIT markets in Asia: Japan, Singapore, the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, China; and India.

Catherine Chen • July 16, 2025

New Kids On The Block: Generation Z And The Changing Office Workplace On The Chinese Mainland New Kids On The Block: Generation Z And The Changing Office Workplace On The Chinese Mainland
research • workplace
New Kids On The Block: Generation Z And The Changing Office Workplace On The Chinese Mainland

This Greater China report analyzes the evolving needs of the “new kids on the block,” Generation Z, on the Chinese mainland and their implications for the office workplace in the region. Survey data included in the report reveals the Chinese Generation Z's office worker priorities of flexibility, collaboration, and sustainability. 
 
 

Shaun Brodie • April 24, 2025

Real Estate Asset Management Optimization On The Chinese Mainland: Adapting To A Transitioning Market Real Estate Asset Management Optimization On The Chinese Mainland: Adapting To A Transitioning Market
research • economy
Real Estate Asset Management Optimization On The Chinese Mainland: Adapting To A Transitioning Market

Our Think-In report for 2024 explores the importance of real estate asset management optimization on the Chinese mainland during a period of market change. Specifically, the report focuses on three major commercial property sectors, namely office, retail, and industrial; and centers on adapting to shifting market dynamics, a new era of consumption, and game-changing smart technology.
 

Shaun Brodie • December 11, 2024

Hong Kong Office, Retail And Residential Markets Q3 2024 Hong Kong Office, Retail And Residential Markets Q3 2024
research • economy
Hong Kong Office, Retail And Residential Markets Q3 2024

The start of the U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut cycle in September sent positive signals to the Hong Kong residential market. The Grade A office market recorded positive absorption for the fourth consecutive quarter. In the retail market, the change in tourist spending patterns and northbound travelling of local residents continued to pose challenges.
 

Rosanna Tang • October 08, 2024

Optimal Prime — Grade A Office Optimisation On The Chinese Mainland Optimal Prime — Grade A Office Optimisation On The Chinese Mainland
research • economy
Optimal Prime — Grade A Office Optimisation On The Chinese Mainland

This report focuses on a 20-question questionnaire survey conducted by Cushman & Wakefield with Grade A office landlords on the Chinese mainland. From the survey outcomes, the report provides the latest thinking of prime office landlords in the region on market conditions, and on their current and future office asset management strategies to achieve commercial success. 
 

Shaun Brodie • August 22, 2024

Results 1-12 of 49
With your permission we and our partners would like to use cookies in order to access and record information and process personal data, such as unique identifiers and standard information sent by a device to ensure our website performs as expected, to develop and improve our products, and for advertising and insight purposes.

Alternatively click on More Options and select your preferences before providing or refusing consent. Some processing of your personal data may not require your consent, but you have a right to object to such processing.

You can change your preferences at any time by returning to this site or clicking on Privacy & Cookies.
MORE OPTIONS
AGREE AND CLOSE
These cookies ensure that our website performs as expected,for example website traffic load is balanced across our servers to prevent our website from crashing during particularly high usage.
These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language or the region you are in) and provide enhanced features. These cookies do not gather any information about you that could be used for advertising or remember where you have been on the internet.
These cookies allow us to work with our marketing partners to understand which ads or links you have clicked on before arriving on our website or to help us make our advertising more relevant to you.
Cookie preferences
Agree All
Reject All
SAVE SETTINGS
Essential
Non Essential
Marketing