According to the UN (United Nations), more than 54% of the world’s population lives in cities today. This figure will reach 68% by 2050 meaning that two out of three human beings will be living in urban areas*.
“In the absence of giving meaning to the pandemic, let us learn the lessons for the future.” As the philosopher and sociologist Edgar Morin reminds us in his latest book published in June 2020, ...
Climate change is altering our world, as year-on-year we experience more adverse weather conditions and natural disasters.
Letting activity returned to its long-term average in 2022
The emergency of Covid-19 at the beginning of 2020 took the world by surprise (delivering a shock), just as the global economy had begun to stabilize from trade wars in the preceding years.
Most European countries are past or at the peak of COVID-19 infection and their governments are now looking towards strategies to reactivate their economies.
By 2030 there will be an additional 1.2 billion people in the world with significant regional and country disparities. Equally significant is the general population is living and working longer.
The global economy is now gradually reopening. The leading indicators are positive and suggest that a V-shaped recovery is still on the table.
The outbreak of the pandemic has imposed a mass telecommuting experiment by companies on their employees everywhere around the world. Over the short term, office markets are on hold and prompting rethinking about how the future office will work.
THE BUILD-TO-RENT SECTOR is an extension of the PRS sector as European housing markets have become institutionalised amid a lack of housing supply.