Longer-form thinking on where the market goes.
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Horwath HTL explores how artificial intelligence is transforming hotel discovery and marketing strategies beyond traditional search and OTA distribution channels.

A viewpoint examining how hotel valuation criteria and investor evaluation methods have evolved beyond traditional factors of location, category, and operating results to reflect increased market sophistication.

The Fifth Estate - Weather events regularly cause catastrophic damage to property across Australia. Yet, for decades, Australia has treated natural disasters as temporary shocks to the housing market. When floods become business as usual, property values stop recovering is a story from The Fifth Estate ,…

The Fifth Estate - Technology is changing many of the ways we access information, particularly through AI and is now about to shake up how housing is built in Australia. As part of the NSW government’s recent budget, the Premier and Treasurer have announced that the government “will invest in a world-class facility…

The Fifth Estate - The federal government is set to offload about $3 billion of land thanks to surplus defence sites and a CSIRO Ginninderra site near Canberra that’s past its use by date. What a great opportunity to change the game on housing, according to reasoned independent Australian Capital Territory senator…

The Fifth Estate - Australia is losing $11 billion to landowners capitalising on windfall gains every year, thanks to upzoning (or government funded infrastructure). Windfall gains: Calling time on this one thing could abolish stamp duty – why aren’t we using it? is a story from The Fifth Estate , Australia's…

This is a viewpoint-commentary piece published by Real Estate Asia in July 2026 examining how factory developments or changes affect the investment case for Sonipat, India. The article addresses real estate investment considerations in an Asia-Pacific context, with geographic reference points including Singapore and Hong Kong.
CBRE commentary examining prospects and cycles across Australia's property market following recent economic and cyclical shifts.
Cushman & Wakefield examines how industrial workplace design and strategy can shift from a cost management focus to becoming a key driver of organizational performance.
CBRE analysis examining the neutral vacancy rate concept and its implications for the Japan office market.

Knight Frank Malaysia and Singapore examine real estate opportunities across the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone, analyzing cross-border investment potential.

Knight Frank examines the evolving occupier needs and the growing importance of ESG considerations in real estate decision-making.

Knight Frank explores how government and private landlords can collaborate to support young Singapore retail brands through incubation programs.

Knight Frank research examines the climate resilience progress of Singapore-listed REITs, identifying challenges and ESG strengthening opportunities across the sector.

Horwath HTL explores the evolving definition of luxury hospitality in Asia Pacific, examining the shift from material excess toward experiential, wellness-focused, and technology-integrated outdoor lodging concepts.

Horwath HTL explores the intersection of wellness and technology in shaping hospitality design, guest experience, and human wellbeing at the Design Inn Symposium.

Cushman & Wakefield analysis examining the economics of AI data center operations, focusing on cost per token as a key metric beyond traditional power consumption measures.

Cushman & Wakefield examines how data centre infrastructure must evolve to meet the rapidly escalating power and cooling demands driven by GPU-intensive artificial intelligence workloads.

Analysis of how Middle East geopolitical tensions are affecting economic conditions and commercial real estate markets across the Asia-Pacific region.

Cushman & Wakefield research examining the economic and commercial real estate impacts of Middle East geopolitical tensions on European markets.

Cushman & Wakefield examines workplace transformation strategy, analyzing obstacles to previous initiatives and identifying critical success factors for workplace redesign.

Research examining the interconnections between Middle East geopolitical tensions, energy market dynamics, inflationary pressures, and their effects on commercial real estate markets.

Analysis of strategies for balancing labor cost management with service delivery in hospitality operations amid post-pandemic inflationary pressures.

HVS examines how market and feasibility studies help hotel developers and investors align development goals in secondary markets experiencing post-COVID demand recovery.

HVS shares industry insights and observations from the NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum held in June 2025.

AEW research perspective on investment opportunities and market dynamics across European real estate markets.

Research perspective examining how back-leverage strategies are being utilized to address debt funding constraints in European real estate markets.

AEW research-based analysis of investment opportunities and market dynamics across Asia Pacific real estate markets.

AEW research whitepaper examining investment opportunities and market dynamics across Asia Pacific real estate markets.

AEW research whitepaper examining investment opportunities and market dynamics across Asia Pacific real estate sectors.

A three-part research series examining investment opportunities and market dynamics across Asia Pacific real estate markets through AEW's integrated economist and research teams.

AEW research examines the relationship between prime market performance and fund-level returns across European real estate investments.

AEW research examines the investment thesis and opportunities for data center REITs across Asia Pacific markets.

AEW research examines elevated transition risk premiums in European real estate driven by higher costs and improved data availability.

Research perspective examining how broad-based logistics demand across Europe provides resilience amid tariff pressures.

AEW's research-based perspective on U.S. real estate markets and investment opportunities, informed by integrated economist teams across North America, Europe, and Asia.

AEW research perspective on European residential investment dynamics emphasizing current income and rental growth opportunities across the continent.

AEW research perspective examining retail market dynamics and investment opportunities across European markets.
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AEW's January 2025 whitepaper presents research-based investment perspectives on North American real estate markets, leveraging integrated analysis from ground-level economist teams across multiple regions.

AEW research perspective examining the refinancing environment in European real estate markets and whether the acute phase of the refinancing challenge has passed.

AEW research examines transition risk targets for European real estate investments, analyzing climate-related compliance and investment implications across markets.

Research perspective on European private infrastructure lending strategies and risk-return positioning for institutional investors.

Research perspective examining the Bank of Japan's policy impact on Japanese real estate markets and investment opportunities.

AEW research examines European borrowing cost trends and persistent refinancing obstacles in real estate capital markets.

AEW research whitepaper examining capital preservation strategies within the evolving private credit landscape for real estate investors across North America.

China remains a manufacturing leader, adapting its industrial strategy while other Asian nations find opportunities in complementary sectors. Discover more.

A discussion of how infrastructure debt is entering a new growth phase driven by structural mega-trends and evolving energy needs.

Barings executives discuss portfolio finance strategies for institutional investors seeking risk-adjusted returns and capital flexibility in private debt markets.

A Barings viewpoint examining traditional middle market direct lending fundamentals and how private credit strategies differ in their portfolio roles.

Q&A exploring how infrastructure debt enhances insurer portfolios through risk-return attributes, diversification, and long-duration cash flows.

Barings executives discuss mid-market direct lending trends, investor demand, and risk mitigation strategies in private credit markets.

Oxford Economics analysis examining conditions supporting rental growth in Australia's office market.

Examines how hospitality operations have shifted toward standardized, technology-driven service models and proposes island destinations be evaluated as integrated economic platforms rather than standalone properties.

Analysis of how major sporting events impact urban development and hospitality markets, examining transformation effects on cities.

Explores how next-generation island destination communities should be structured as integrated economic platforms rather than traditional hotel-plus-real-estate models, with resorts functioning as broader economic infrastructure.

Analysis of artificial intelligence applications and effectiveness across hospitality properties in Asia, distinguishing between genuine implementations and marketing claims.

Hospitality industry perspective on integrating sustainability into financial and risk management functions, driven by rising insurance costs and fiduciary obligations.
Examines data ownership and control issues for hotel operators in Asia Pacific, challenging common assumptions about who owns guest profiles, booking histories, and operational records.

Analysis of how changing consumer behavior in Japan is expected to increase demand for traditional high street retail locations.

JLL explores emerging retail trends including hybrid retail spaces, sustainable store design, and shopper-facing technologies shaping the sector's evolution.