Rates eased, confidence lifted, and investors started moving again in 2025. But what’s really driving the next wave of growth?

In the latest episode of Broker Bulletin, Clare George, Associate Director for Commercial at LMG, sits down with Vanessa Rader, Head of Research at Ray White, to unpack the story behind commercial’s comeback and what brokers need to know heading into 2026.

From retail’s quiet rise to office’s long-awaited turnaround, they explore the shifts shaping the next boom, shining a light on where brokers can focus their attention.

You’ll learn:

• Why rate cuts reignited investor confidence
• How retail overtook industrial as 2025’s top performer
• Why prime office could be the dark horse of 2026
• How lender appetite and sharper due diligence is reshaping deals
• The emerging plays in childcare, service stations and self-storage

If you’re ready to grow in commercial, this episode will give you the edge to do it.

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