CBRE Leads Australia and New Zealand Real Estate Investment Sales Activity in H1 2026, Secures Top Global Position

CBRE was the top-ranked firm for commercial real estate investment sales in both Australia and New Zealand during the first half of 2026, also securing the number one position globally according to MSCI Real Assets. 

MSCI Real Assets credited CBRE with a 36% market share in Australia and a 38% market share in New Zealand across all asset types for commercial real estate investment sales.

In addition to its overall country rankings, CBRE was the Australian market leader in office (39%), industrial (46%) and retail (39%) sales, and the New Zealand leader in office (71%) and hotel (63%) sales.
 
CBRE, meanwhile, maintained its number one position globally for commercial real estate investment sales with a 23% market share and its top spot for APAC with a 33% market share, a 1100-basis point lead over the nearest competitor.

“Market volatility has created challenges for investors and sellers, making trusted advice and execution more important than ever,” said Flint Davidson, Head of Capital Markets, Pacific, for CBRE. “We're grateful for the confidence our clients continue to place in us, and these results are a testament to the strength of those relationships and the commitment of our teams across Australia and New Zealand to delivering exceptional outcomes.”