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What we might see in the auction market in 2026

As we enter 2026, what might we expect of the market and what trends from last year might we see continue? Read our 2025 Auction Market Outlooks to find out.  

Read our Commercial Auction Outlook 2026

  • What is driving the commercial auction market?
  • What were the most popular lots sold at auction?
  • What is selling well - and for who?
  • What is the market going to be like in 2026?


“We believe 2026 will bring more stability to commercial markets through increased deal volumes, and a steady improvement in sale prices through yield compression as borrowing becomes more affordable and accessible.”
Mark Gower, Partner - Commercial Auction


Read our Residential Auction Outlook 2026

  • Why was 2025 such a successful year for Allsop Residential Auctions?
  • How have the political events impacted the auction market?
  • What is buyer sentiment?
  • What should investors be looking out for?
  • What is the market going to be like in 2026?


"Much of 2026 will hinge on one key factor: the cost of debt. Interest rates remain the single biggest driver of confidence and if they continue to ease, the investment climate will become much more favourable."
 
Richard Adamson, Partner - Residential Auction



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Thinking of selling or would simply like some advice?

We hope you find these insights useful. If you would like our view on any assets that you are considering selling please contact us.

Mark Gower

Commercial Managing Partner Commercial Auction

Richard Adamson

Residential Managing Partner Residential Auction

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