Asia Pacific property investment reached $167 billion in the first three quarters of 2026, rising 13 percent year over year as cross-border appetite strengthened and investors broadened their focus beyond traditional real estate sectors, according to a Colliers report.
The rolling four-quarter investment total reached $225 billion, up 5 percent year over year and close to its highest level since 2022. This was achieved despite investment volume declining 18.8 percent year over year in the third quarter to $51 billion, highlighting the strength of activity recorded earlier in 2026.
Cross-border investors accounted for 35.7 percent of Asia Pacific acquisitions during the first three quarters, deploying $53.5 billion and already matching their full-year 2025 investment. Cross-border investors also shifted from $4.1 billion of net selling in 2025 to $2.9 billion of net buyin