Find a property
Find a property
Find a property
Sectors
Sectors
People & Offices
People & Offices
People & Offices

Our team of more than 21,000 people operates across 650 offices in over 70 markets around the globe.

Insights
Insights
Insights

Stay on top of market trends and industry news with our in-depth analysis and expert opinion.

Image of Alistair Read

Alistair Read

Senior Economist, Research & Consulting

Sydney, AU

About
Alistair is a Senior Economist in Knight Frank Australia's Research team. His work spans the office, industrial, retail and capital markets nationally, and also unpacks how government policy and macroeconomic shifts are reshaping commercial property. He translates these developments into clear, practical insights for clients through research reports and presentations.

With extensive experience in data analysis, Alistair specialises in turning complex economic and property data into evidence clients can act on. Combining rigorous and innovative analysis with forward-looking thinking and detailed market knowledge, he provides clients with insights on emerging trends, opportunities and risks in a clear and accessible way.

Alistair brings a background in applied economic analysis and forecasting, including experience as an economist in the Australian Government. He holds a Bachelor of Economics with First Class Honours from the University of Sydney.
Call Alistair
Social
Contact Alistair
Your details

Thank you
for getting in touch

A member of our team will be in touch with you as soon as possible to discuss your enquiry.

We look forward to speaking with you soon.

Your privacy

We take the processing and privacy of your information very seriously. Your data is collected and used in accordance with our terms and conditions and privacy policy.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google privacy policy and terms of service apply.

Sorry!
An unexpected error has occurred.

Please try again later.

Sending your message...
Sending your message...

Latest insights

Offices

Australian Capital View

Tracking capital flows, investor sentiment and opportunities across Australia's commercial property markets.

02 November 2026

CGT Report 2026

03 June 2026

Economy

Adelaide Economic Rent Report

Understanding the economics underpinning office development and market growth in Adelaide.

09 March 2026

Economy

Perth Economic Rents

Examining the rental conditions required to unlock Perth's next generation of office projects.

30 January 2026

Economy

Sydney Economic Rents

Insights into the rental levels required to support new office development in Sydney.

12 December 2025

See more