Cushman & Wakefield: Japanese investors drive APAC living-sector rental housing investment

• Cushman & Wakefield analysis flagged rising Japanese allocations to APAC rental housing, positioning the Living sector for structurally driven growth.
• Australia identified as a key target, supported by population growth, urbanization, persistent housing undersupply, income stability.
• Japanese capital into Australian real estate exceeded USD 3 billion in 2025, totaling more than USD 7 billion over three years.
• About 30% of Japanese investment in Australia estimated to have gone into build-to-rent assets.
• Capital expected to broaden beyond build-to-rent into adjacent Living segments as policy evolves, supply constraints persist across APAC.

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