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Where To Invest In 2026?

As inflation eases and interest rates gradually decline, 2026 is shaping up as a more supportive year for real estate capital. Forecasts point to modest but resilient global growth, improving affordability, and a recovery in transaction volumes, particularly in markets where demographics, infrastructure spending, and policy reforms align. 1. Interest Rates and Buyer Activity …

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Hong Kong Market Shows Office Stability and Residential Momentum

Written by Nelson Li, Head of IQI Hong Kong  Office Sector  Hong Kong’s Grade A office market posted a strong performance in October, with net absorption reaching 293,300 sq ft—driven by continued consolidation and a flight-to-quality as tenants capitalise on attractive lease terms. Notably, Migao Group Holdings expanded its footprint, leasing over 10,000 sq ft at Cheng Kong Center II in Central.  Vacancy rates continued…

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India’s Retail Market Emerges as a Regional Growth Leader 

Written by Manu Bhazan, Country Head of India  India’s retail sector is entering a period of structural transformation, driven by rising disposable incomes, rapid urbanisation, and growing demand for premium consumer experiences. These forces are positioning India as one of the strongest retail growth markets globally.  India’s Tier 1 cities led retail rental growth in the APAC region. Galleria Market recorded…

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Pakistan Real Estate Outlook 2026: Emerging Opportunities 

Written by Junaid Hamid, Head of IQI Karachi Pakistan  Pakistan’s real estate market is entering a new growth phase heading into 2026, supported by urban expansion, infrastructure development, digital adoption, and policy reforms. These structural shifts are reshaping demand across residential and commercial segments.  Rapid urbanisation in Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad continues to push housing demand higher, particularly in…

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Canada’s Housing Market Shows Early Signs of Stabilisation as Sales Recover and Prices Steady 

Written by Yousaf Iqbal, Head of IQI Canada  In November 2025, Canada’s housing market showed early signs of renewed momentum as national home sales rose and prices began to stabilise. The national average home sale price reached about C$690,195, up modestly month-over-month and down only around 1.1% compared with last year — narrowing the year-over-year drop. With sales…

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