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  • Principal Real Estate (Europe)

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    2025 European hotel market outlook

    2025-01-29T17:07:00Z

    European hotels has been one of the most resilient sectors over the last two years, and we believe it will continue to present a compelling investment case, amid strong fundamentals, widening supply-demand imbalance, and a positive long-term tourism outlook. European hotels represent one of our preferred choices for 2025 alongside global data centers, logistics, and residential sectors. 

  • Logistics

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    European logistics: An evolving landscape

    2024-11-26T11:09:00Z

    A detailed look at the logistics market in Europe and its remarkable transformation over the last decade

  • European Residential

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    European Residential: Unlocking the housing potential

    2024-10-10T15:26:00Z

    Over the last decade, the European residential market has undergone a profound transformation. Housing demand has consistently outstripped supply in most geographies, resulting in widespread affordability and availability problems. 

  • Hotel sustainability

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    European Hotel Sector: Sustainability is a competitive necessity

    2024-10-04T15:29:00Z

    Once a competitive advantage, sustainability is now imperative in the European hotel sector. Investors and operators both have responsibilities to be good stewards of the environment and of the communities in which they operate.

  • Hotel AI

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    European Hotel Sector: Leveraging AI and other technologies to create value

    2024-09-18T15:36:00Z

    The first step in a value-added investment strategy is finding undervalued or illiquid hotels with good micro locations in attractive markets. The second is creating value through some sort of transformation—brand repositioning, a targeted capex initiative such as expansion or refurbishment or an operational change such as implementation of technology.

  • Hotel luxury

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    European hotel sector: Value opportunities in lifestyle luxury

    2024-09-18T15:33:00Z

    The number of high net-worth individuals around the world has grown significantly, and post-pandemic, they’re eager to travel. But the way they travel is different now. Consistent with the broader trend in travel and leisure, high net worth individuals have demonstrated a preference for authentic experiences. This has opened a new segment in the luxury hotel market: lifestyle luxury.

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    Europe Real Estate Sector Report – Spring 2024

    2024-05-10T13:25:00Z

    Residential values have not been immune to the impact of rising interest rates. However, the re-pricing of this property type has been more modest than previously anticipated, although with some exceptions. 

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    European Hotel Sector: Choosing the optimal operating structure and partner

    2024-04-11T13:39:00Z

    The profitable outcome of a hotel investment depends on many factors. Macroeconomics, market, and location determine value potential; demand-driven transformation determines realisation of that potential. But even the best-laid plans are dependent on the operating structure and partner to help manage risk and look for return opportunities.

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    European Hotel Sector: Creating value through transformation

    2024-04-08T13:33:00Z

    The first step in a value-added investment strategy is finding undervalued or illiquid hotels with good micro locations in attractive markets.

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    European logistics: An evolving landscape

    2024-04-01T13:18:00Z

    The logistics industry has become vital to our global and interconnected society. Once purely related to the military art of supplying and moving troops across the battlefield, in today’s world, the industry encompasses a large group of companies specialising in the transportation, warehousing, and management of goods. 

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    European Hotel Sector: 2024 Outlook

    2024-01-31T12:12:00Z

    The European hotel market rebounded strongly after the COVID-19 pandemic (explore past performance in detail in our first paper in this series).

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    European Hotel Sector: Identifying opportunities for value creation

    2024-01-23T12:24:00Z

    A combination of strong fundamentals and pockets of distress presents unique opportunities for investment in the European hotel sector. (Explore the investment case in detail in our first paper in this series.)