Core Insights - Cushman & Wakefield has published its 2026 Americas Office Fit Out Cost Guide, which includes data from 59 markets to assist occupiers in planning capital investments and relocation budgets [1] - The average office fit-out cost across the Americas has risen by 5.5% year-over-year, reaching $149 per square foot [1] - A significant majority of general contractors, 79%, expect labor and material costs to continue to rise over the next six months, with no contractors anticipating declines [1]