European commercial property sale-and-leaseback deals are set to reach an annual total volume of about EUR 30 bn ($40.4 bn) as firms seek to unlock the value of real estate on their balance sheets, John Wilson, a senior director at property adviser CB Richard Ellis, told the Reuters Real Estate Summit in London earlier this week. 'The market has probably at least doubled and will probably triple over the next two years,' he added.
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