At a glance
- Offshore buyers moved from $4.1 billion of net selling in 2025 to $2.9 billion of net buying across the first nine months of 2026.
- For allocators, the office weighting and the return of cross-border buyers make mandate fit the first diligence question: whether an allocation matches the sectors offshore capital is targeting.
- Office remained the region's largest sector at $59.1 billion, 35% of the total and up 8% year over year.
Cross-border investors became net buyers of Asia Pacific property in the first nine months of 2026, part of $167 billion of regional investment that ran 13% ahead of last year, Colliers reported.
Offshore buyers moved from $4.1 billion of net selling in 2025 to $2.9 billion of net buying across the first nine months of 2026. They deployed $53.5 billion, 35.7% of acquisitions, already matching their full-year 2025 total.
For allocators, the office weighting and the return of cross-border buyers make mandate fit the first diligence question: whether an allocation matches the sectors offshore capital is targeting.
Office remained the region's largest sector at $59.1 billion, 35% of the total and up 8% year over year. Third-quarter volume fell 18.8% year over year to $51 billion.
As Private Wealth Daily previously reported, Colliers data put first-half CRE commitments at $92.6 billion, down 38% to a nine-year low.
Offshore buyers swung to $2.9B of net buying
APAC property investment, first nine months of 2026, change vs year earlier
Reported by the Fundraising desk from IREI and Colliers. Published . Corrections