All Research & Forecasting articles – Page 11
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Non-traditional sectors: A focus on senior & student housing
Over the last few years, institutional investors have increased their exposure to non-traditional or alternative property types, which represented 14% of total direct real estate investment volumes in Europe in the first half of 2018.
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CVAs and the changing shape of UK retail
More retailers are turning to corporate voluntary arrangements to restructure their estates - but a dynamic landscape is no surprise for seasoned real estate investors.
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The big picture: Asia Pacific core real estate discussion series
Even though much has already been spoken about the coming Asia Pacific growth era, the investment universe is still caught in a tug-of-war between the familiar comforts of growth in the West and the alien new growth in the East.
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A forward-thinking approach to address UK housing and a changing resident
Despite the government’s best efforts, the United Kingdom suffers a severe housing shortage, driving up home prices and making homeownership increasingly unattainable.
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Considerations for investing in global real estate
Many investors are familiar with the appeal of holding real estate. With a generally low correlation to other asset classes, it can serve as an instant diversifier in a mixed-asset portfolio.
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All you need to know: About real estate
For institutional investment purposes, real estate usually refers to the commercial sectors of office, retail, industrial (including logistics) and the leased, rather than owner-occupied, residential sector.
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All you need to know: About private equity
Private equity is a broad term that refers to any type of equity investment in an asset in which the equity is not freely tradable on a public stock exchange.
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All you need to know: About infrastructure
A defensive component in portfolios can enhance long-term overall returns
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Europe Real Estate Market Outlook: October 2018
Economic growth in the Eurozone has softened in 2018 with trade uncertainties, but a number of macro tailwinds should support steady momentum going forward. GDP grew in Q1 and Q2 by 0.4% and 0.3% respectively, down from the 0.7% quarter-on-quarter growth seen over the second half of 2017.
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Eurozone Real Estate Outlook: 2H18
The outlook for 2018 has been upgraded compared to six months ago, largely due to a significant upgrade in the industrial sector and slight increase in offices.
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Re-pricing of property risk
QE has ultimately kept bond yields stable and the spreads narrow, but will a re-pricing of risk lead to spreads reopening?
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Real Estate Interview 3
In this third edition, Paul Guest, Lead Real Estate Strategist at UBS Asset Management takes us through the forecast for real estate investment over the next few years.
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Demographics key to the future of real estate
Real estate investors should focus on global demographic trends to ensure their portfolios stand the test of time.
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Innovation Paper 3: Demographics – Living large… by going small
Small living appears to be making a big splash, but the growing interest in micro apartments and co-living is not just a matter of taste – broader structural forces are changing the way we live.
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UK Real Estate Outlook: 2H18
Much of the positive momentum from 2017 continued into the first half of 2018, with the annual total return at 2Q18 standing at 9.4%, only a slight slowdown from the 10.3% achieved the previous year.
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Real Estate Summary: Edition 3 2018
Despite the current fundamental backdrop for real estate investment remaining supportive, risk is on the rise.
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Alternative Income Study 2018
Alternative income, real assets, private assets, illiquids: however they are described, the appeal of unlisted assets has grown significantly among European pension funds and insurers over the past decade.
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The Medical Real Estate Boom
In 2018, health care became the biggest employer in the U.S., now about 12% of the workforce, largely driven by population demographics. Millennials are the largest generation in history and over one-third of Americans are now over age 50.
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Disruptive Technologies Drive New Opportunities in Commercial Real Estate
Technology increasingly connects the digital and physical worlds. Billions of people now access products and services in a highly efficient manner.
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Real estate investors face risks as euro zone reaches turning point
The European economy continues to grow above trend rates, but investors should be wary of rising bond yields and rapid development in some markets, says Vivienne Bolla.