Multifamily investment has proven to be the most resilient real estate sector in Europe during 2020 and has become the new core, with a 6% increase year on year and a 17% increase on the past 5-year average, according to Savills.
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European life sciences real estate remains an immature segment of the market but there are compelling and immediate opportunities for development and investment, according to a new research paper from the Urban Land Institute (ULI).
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Around €10 bn of European hotel deals were closed in 2020, despite the global health crisis, according to new data from Cushman & Wakefield.
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Uncertainty and caution plagued hotel investor interest in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, however, the global lodging industry is poised to rebound in 2021, according to a new research report published by broker JLL.
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Despite industry efforts to decarbonise building portfolios, retail real estate asset managers and owners lack a sector-specific trajectory towards achieving climate-neutrality, according to a new report published by BPIE – Buildings Performance Institute Europe.
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European office net effective rents dropped by an average of 2% over the last six months, falling most significantly across Paris CBD (-12%), Dublin (-11%) and Amsterdam (-5%), Savills' latest research reveals.
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European retail property values are expected to come under significant pressure this year as investors increasingly lose interest in the retail asset class, according to a new research report by agent Catella.
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2021 is expected to mark the first fall in Italian prime retail rents in almost three decades, according to research group Capital Economics.
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Total central London retail investment in Q4 2020 reached £475 mln (€543 mln), more than double the total volume in Q4 2019 which saw £200 mln transacted, according to the latest research from global real estate advisor, CBRE.
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Despite the imposition of further travel restrictions in Q1 2021, cross border investment into Europe is expected to increase this year, thanks to increased allocations to real estate in order to capitalise upon appealing yield spreads over sovereign bonds, as well as a growing trend for partnerships between non-European capital and European based investment managers, according to a new research report published by broker Savills.
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Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of insurer Aviva, has completed a further £50 mln (€59 mln) financing agreement with Big Yellow Group, the UK-based self-storage company.
