All Research & Forecasting articles – Page 21
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Success on a Plate: Growth in casual dining feeds the UK leisure sector
A notable feature of the retail landscape in recent years has been the growing prominence of certain leisure occupiers, notably casual dining chains.
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Mezzanine Debt – Does it Make Sense Today?
Advancing into the seventh year of an extended and bumpy economic recovery, amidst global uncertainty on the direction and pace of growth, questions naturally arise about the relative attractiveness of alternative real estate investment strategies.
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M&G Real Estate - Eye on Europe: where to invest in 2015?
The European real estate market looks to be on track for another strong year, building on 2014’s performance. We expect UK returns to remain in double digits, while continental Europe – which has lagged so far – is well positioned to rebound. Across the board, investor demand remains strong and ...
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The IRS Has Spoken – Real Estate is Everything?
In 1964, Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart famously avoided trying to define certain, ahem, inappropriate films by simply stating, “I know it when I see it.”
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Magnify: Opportunities in the European logistics sector
Eurozone sentiment indicators, such as consumer confidence, have been continuously improving since the second half of 2013, as has occupier demand for industrial property.
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Investment case: The UK private rented sector (PRS)
The UK private rented sector (PRS) has doubled in size in the past decade and is now starting to increasingly attract the attention of institutional investors.
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Opportunities in Asia: Japan's residential sector
Japan boasts the biggest real estate market in Asia, offering investors maturity, transparency and low volatility of returns. That, coupled with a recovering economy, has fuelled investor interest.
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Invesco Real Estate Interim European House View Q1 2012
Our latest house view pointed to little expected development pipeline for the next three years and given continuing financing difficulties, we might expect the delivery of new space to be delayed a little longer.
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KGAL Aviation - Market report: aviation markets
The positive trends are becoming more pronounced: since the second half of 2013, a global economic upturn has been observed that may initiate a lasting turnaround. The negative after-effects of the 2008 financial crisis, which put the brakes on economic growth for years, have now eased significantly.
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Property, liability matching and investment risk
In recent years, property has been promoted in some quarters as having inflation-hedging characteristics which are suitable for liability driven matching strategies. We challenge this and ask whether long lease properties with inflation-linked leases really are low risk assets.
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Slotting and its impact on the UK commercial property market
The UK banking sector has historically been a key provider of debt finance to the commercial property sector. Bank exposure to property assets has increased substantially over the past cycle, driven by the sector’s attractive marginal profitability and low equity capital requirements
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Postponement of the 2015 Rating Revaluation: winners and losers
Deloitte estimate that business rates generate around 5% of the total UK annual tax revenue. Collected by the district or borough council, the levy is passed back to the Government for redistribution to local authorities as part of central funding of local services.
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Now is the time to invest in European property
While the immediate prospects for European economies remains weak, there is now greater stability across the larger and stronger European markets than for some while.
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Investment case: Asia Pacific core real estate
The Asia Pacific (APAC) real estate market has grown into the largest in the world, offering increasingly high levels of maturity, transparency and liquidity.
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UK house prices: how serious is the risk of overheating?
The UK housing market has rebounded over the past 18 months, earning strong returns for investors but also prompting some commentators to express concerns about the risk of overheating.
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Why rate hikes shouldn’t yield trouble for UK real estate
Against a backdrop of widely expected UK interest rate rises, this paper seeks to determine the implications for the real estate market.