The Global Housing Trend


Real estate investors faced a test of nerve in 2019 as
concerns around economic uncertainty rise while, at the same time, they are forced to overhaul traditional business and valuation models in response to rapidly-changing consumer demands.

The note of caution evident from surveys and interviews conducted last year for all three regional Emerging Trends in Real Estate reports has become more pronounced among the 27 industry leaders canvassed for this Global Emerging Trends . 

The indications are that allocations to real estate continue to rise – it is still a favoured asset class– but the criteria for deployment at this late stage in the property cycle are more stringent than ever.

But real estate is no longer just about the cyclical rise and fall of returns, it is an industry coming to terms with an altogether greater challenge – and opportunity – presented by the structural impact of technological, social and demographic trends on the built environment.

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