Residential Analysis
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Fund strategies: safe as (affordable) houses?
Affordable housing is gaining favour with institutional investors as a stable, long-term play
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Could niche hospitality markets help European housing affordability?
Hospitality and the living sector have long competed for space, but that might begin to change
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Nordic affordable housing: homing in on urbanisation
Rent regulation may be an obstacle in the Nordics, but urbanisation and sustainability offer attractive opportunities for innovative investors
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MIPIM 2025 preview: Look both ways
The international real estate industry faces a crossroads as it convenes in Cannes
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Banking on beds: European real estate debt funds pivot to housing
Europe’s alternative lenders are being lured by the attractive supply-demand dynamics of the living sector. Virna Asara investigates
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The ‘S’ in social impact real estate: a new science?
Measurement has proved elusive, but approaches are being implemented across the living sector
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Outlook 2025: Housing will be a key asset class for investors
Investors will continue to target the global demand-supply imbalance in residential markets
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Addressing the demand for European residential real estate funds
People, government and investors all want more housing. Christopher Walker explores the growing market for European residential funds
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Guest viewpoint: The EU extend ‘radical change’ to REIT regime
Rogier Quirijns takes a leaf from Mario Draghi’s report and calls for a more competitive REIT regime for the EU
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Can Labour lead an urban revival in the UK?
The new government is targeting co-ordinated initiatives in planning, housing, R&D and transport
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Is the UK housing market facing the prospect of rent controls?
Christopher Walker investigates whether institutional investors are becoming spooked
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City focus: Unlocking Berlin's housing market
Germany’s capital is mired in a housing crisis, soaring rents and regulations that have put off developers. But is there still life in Berlin? Robin Marriott reports
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MIPIM 2024: Infrastructure gate-crashes real estate party
Major institutional investors converge on Cannes to discuss challenges facing asset class
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Nashville: People and investors flock to the Sun Belt’s music city
Nashville is one of a number of Sun Belt markets to experience an influx of people – and real estate investors – in recent years. Vanessa Drucker explores what this really means for the city
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Analysis: The challenge of repurposing the UK’s office landscape
The conversion of BT Tower into hotel highlights need for innovation and planning flexibility
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Germany’s plan to boost investment in housing not enough, investors say
Government’s 14-point plan a step in the right direction, but unlikely to have immediate effect
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Net zero: Can institutional investors address the UK’s housing challenge?
If the UK is to reach net zero, it will need to do something about its swathes of inefficient housing
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Railpen refocuses residential investment strategy in wake of UK cladding crisis
Pension fund to ditch consumer-facing opportunities in favour of investments leased to corporate entities
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Ivanhoé Cambridge’s co-living ambitions
Canadian investors has big plans for sector following Cohabs investment
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Analysis: Australian super funds embrace A$10bn housing scheme
The Australian government is turning to super funds to help build more homes