1、REPORTKoreaInvestor Intentions SurveyIntelligentInvestment2026CBRE RESEARCHKOREA2CBRE RESEARCH 2026 CBRE,INC.2026 Korea Investor Intentions SurveyExecutive SummaryCBRE conducted its 2026 Asia Pacific Investor Intentions Survey in November and December 2025.The survey gathered insights from 422 respo
2、ndents across the region regarding their real estate investment outlook,key risks,preferred strategies,and sectors for the year ahead.This report analyzes the views and outlook of the 77 Korean investors who participated in the survey,providing a comprehensive overview of the domestic commercial rea
3、l estate market for 2026.Despite sustained domestic and international challenges,Korean investors purchasing intentions once again reached a record high this year.However,uncertainty surrounding the pace and direction of central bank interest rate cuts re-emerged as a significant risk.The price expe
4、ctation gap between buyers and sellers,along with rising labor and construction costs,also continue to pose challenges.In 2025,Koreas commercial real estate investment market achieved a historically high transaction volume of approximately KRW 34 trillion,primarily driven by improved borrowing condi
5、tions following interest rate cuts and the active participation of Strategic Investors(SIs).Considering this high-base and the impending end of accommodative monetary policy,CBRE expects Korea commercial real estate investment volume for 2026 to experience a mild downward adjustment,with a projected
6、 decline of 5-10%compared to the previous year.Claire ChoiHeadofResearch,KoreaSean ChoiHead of Capital Markets,Korea3CBRE RESEARCH 2026 CBRE,INC.2026 Korea Investor Intentions SurveyLogisticsData CenterInvestor Buying and Selling IntentionsPreferred Strategies and SectorsValue-add remains the most p