The Asia‑Pacific Real Estate Sector Quarterly Insights provides an overview of recent trends shaping the Australian and broader Asia‑Pacific real estate market. Capital remains available across Asia-Pacific real estate markets, but investors, lenders and developers are becoming more selective about where and how it is deployed.
Refinancing pressure, asset performance, delivery risk and regulatory scrutiny are placing greater emphasis on investment fundamentals and execution certainty. With the RBA deciding to increase the cash rate to 4.85% on 3 November 2026, its highest level since 2008, we anticipate it will deepen uncertainty across the sector, strengthening the focus on resilient assets, disciplined underwriting and execution certainty. In this edition, we examine five developments affecting how capital is raised, deployed and protected across the sector.
Key contacts
Luke Simpson
Managing Partner, Real Estate, Asia and Australia, Brisbane
Julie Couch
Partner, Sydney
Frank Poeta
Partner, Perth
Jane Hodder
Partner, Melbourne
Niresha Mudalige
Partner, Melbourne
Julie Jankowski
Partner, Brisbane
Andrew Leadston
Partner, Sydney
Michael Back
Senior Adviser
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