12
Oct
Positive prospects for international real estate prices
Real estate markets buoyed up by the increased pace of economic growth. Rent and prices rise. Rates remain a positive factor. The Eurozone and Asia overperform.
Key points
- International real estate grows +1.6% in 1st quarter and +10.8% over nine months
- Interest rate rises have no negative effect
- Historically low real terms interest rates
- Listed real estate will benefit from the increasing pace of world growth
- Rent rises in most regions
- US real estate cycle is losing momentum
- The Eurozone takes advantage from better conditions
- Asia is benefiting from more dynamic growth
- Ten years on from the 2007 real estate crash, the current cycle suggests no systemic risk
