The election, economic factors shaping commercial property
A federal election, global trade war, interest rate volatility; the commercial property market is being buffeted by a wave of strong influences, shaping how investors should react in 2025.
Different commercial property sectors stand to benefit more or less depending on who wins the federal election. (Image source: Shutterstock.com)
Commercial property investors are closely monitoring the political landscape in the lead-up to the 3 May federal election.
While housing affordability and the residential supply crises dominate headlines, neither the Labor Party nor Liberal Coalition are proposing changes that would dramatically shift the commercial property landscape.
Subtle differences, however, between their respective policy platforms
could influence market confidence, deve…
