Rob Sewell is Partner, Head of Institutional Sales, Australia at Knight Frank, based in Sydney. With more than three decades of commercial real estate experience across Australia and New Zealand, Rob has completed 73 office transactions totalling more than $26 billion, including 38 major deals over the past 10 years across every Australian state.
Rob specialises in divestments, acquisitions, strategic advisory, capital partnering, mixed-use transactions and forward funding, advising major property owners, institutional investors, Australian super funds, sovereign wealth funds and domestic and international capital. His experience includes landmark transactions such as 80 Collins Street in Melbourne, Brookfield Place and Quay Quarter Tower in Sydney, and Central Plaza in Brisbane.
Combining deep market knowledge with long-standing institutional relationships, Rob provides strategic, commercially focused advice throughout complex transactions. He helps clients structure opportunities, navigate pricing and risk, engage the right capital and negotiate successful outcomes, while his experience and market connectivity strengthen the collective expertise Knight Frank brings to client mandates.
Rob specialises in divestments, acquisitions, strategic advisory, capital partnering, mixed-use transactions and forward funding, advising major property owners, institutional investors, Australian super funds, sovereign wealth funds and domestic and international capital. His experience includes landmark transactions such as 80 Collins Street in Melbourne, Brookfield Place and Quay Quarter Tower in Sydney, and Central Plaza in Brisbane.
Combining deep market knowledge with long-standing institutional relationships, Rob provides strategic, commercially focused advice throughout complex transactions. He helps clients structure opportunities, navigate pricing and risk, engage the right capital and negotiate successful outcomes, while his experience and market connectivity strengthen the collective expertise Knight Frank brings to client mandates.


