Asia Pacific Real Estate Investment Sees 19.2% Growth in Q1 2026, India Shines
Asia Pacific Real Estate Investment Jumps 19.2% in Q1 2026: Report
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In the first quarter of 2026, Asia Pacific real estate investment surged by 19.2% year-on-year, with India standing out due to high demand for industrial and logistics assets. The report by Savills highlights resilience amid geopolitical tensions and strong interest in core assets.
- 01Investment in prime office properties rose by 25.7% year-on-year, driven by tightening vacancies in major cities.
- 02India is recognized as a high-conviction market, with strong demand for industrial assets and rapid infrastructure growth.
- 03Singapore's investment sales reached SGD 11.48 billion (approximately USD 8.95 billion), marking a 95% increase year-on-year.
- 04Japan's prime office rents in Tokyo's Central 5 Wards hit new highs due to strong occupier demand.
- 05Investor interest is growing in digital infrastructure, particularly in Taiwan and Malaysia.
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In Q1 2026, real estate investment in the Asia Pacific region increased by 19.2% compared to the previous year, according to a report by Savills. Despite geopolitical tensions and global trade uncertainties, the investment landscape remained robust, particularly in prime office spaces, which saw a 25.7% rise in investment. India emerged as a key market, benefiting from a surge in demand for industrial and logistics assets, driven by rapid infrastructure growth and data centre expansion. Anurag Mathur, CEO of Savills India, emphasized India's appeal as a high-conviction market, attracting global capital due to its strong fundamentals. Notably, Singapore recorded an impressive SGD 11.48 billion (around USD 8.95 billion) in investment sales, nearly doubling year-on-year. The report anticipates that investment activity will remain selective yet stable throughout 2026, with continued interest in offices, logistics, and AI-related sectors.
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The growth in real estate investment is likely to stimulate job creation and infrastructure development in India and other Asia Pacific markets.
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