The 5th Annual Real Estate Europe Forum is a local peer education-focused event exclusively for the European investor community to benchmark and learn about institutional and private wealth real estate allocation strategies.
This closed-door one-day forum will bring together public and corporate pension plans, endowments, foundations, insurance portfolios, healthcare plans, investment consultants, family offices, HNW wealth managers, and private banks.
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Navigating
Macro-Economic Headwinds — Setting the Course for Real Estate Investments in
Europe
We will begin the 5th Annual Real Estate Europe Forum with a main presentation setting the scene for what’s to come. Gain insights into prevailing economic winds shaping European real estate, equipping you to navigate market challenges and capitalize on emerging opportunities.
Forging New Trails in
European Real Estate Markets
After a turbulent period, inflation falls and central banks’ interest rates steady welcoming a turnaround for European commercial real estate markets. Industry leaders share their perspectives on real estate trends that are paving new pathways across housing, hospitality, office, logistics, retail, ESG frameworks, and be-yond.
The Funding Gap for
European Real Estate Debt
How
are lending conditions shifting as we look ahead to 2025? Are you approaching
debt differently given the current economic environment? Where does the market
stand in terms of transaction volume, availability, and cost? How are
allocators utilizing real estate debt strategies to mitigate risk and diversify
their real estate portfolios? How can a blend of real estate debt and equity
create value for investors?
Residential Markets
Across the Continent
How
are housing markets performing across Europe? Which geographic regions are
outperforming? What can outperformance be attributed to in the current
geopolitical atmosphere? Large cities have faced severe housing shortages as
investors remain interested in residential assets. Increased mortgage rates and
house prices have forced potential homeowners into the rental market generating
a significant increase in rental homes. What are investors predicting for the
next chapter of housing in Europe?
The Modernization of
Office
The
office sector has quickly adapted to remote work and corporate digitalization
across the globe. How are European real estate investors approaching the office
sector? How is quality outweighing quantity? Will buildings with a positive ESG
balance be the new norm? How are you modernizing office properties? What
alternative uses are being implemented in office assets?
European Logistics Market Update
The
industrial and logistics markets have continued to experience a slow and steady
increase in occupier activity as the supply of properties remains limited. How
will supply pressure affect the market in 2025? How are price valuations in the
current economic environment? Which geographic regions across Europe are
delivering strong returns in the logistics and industrial sectors?
Multifamily Investment
Opportunities
Which
geographic markets have seen the largest multifamily investment volumes in the
past 12-24 months? What market trends are affecting multifamily as we look to
2025? What is the state of multifamily supply and demand? What do you
anticipate for multifamily construction in the coming year? How are real estate
investors grappling with high costs?
Defensive
Retail Tactics
Which
Profound structural changes in shopping habits driven by pandemic-induced
reliance on ecommerce have led to retail real estate markets seeing some of the
longest downturns in modern history. What are the key takeaways here? How can
investors implement a defensive retail strategy to diversify their portfolios?
Retailers narrow in on prime locations and tourist destinations as rental
growth is expected to emerge across Europe. What will this rebound do for real
estate investors?
Data Centers,
Self-Storage, and Other Future-Proofing Strategies
What the real estate markets have been braving blustery waters, some niche asset classes within the real estate space have generated stable returns for investors. Real estate alternative strategies like manufactured housing, life sciences, student housing, self-storage facilities, data centers, film & television production studios, senior housing, cold storage, and medical office buildings, among others, have gained increased attention by investors. Self-storage investments across EMEA grew to nearly €1 billion this year. Data centers have become one of the top ten real estate assets to invest in. How will these niche markets perform in the years to come?
Hospitality Development
Across Europe
Private wealth investors are fueling the development of hotel markets across Europe. Over €3 billion has been invested into ultra-luxury London hotels alone since 2020. Is the appetite for this market sustainable? What are investors and developers doing to improve existing assets and refine new construction projects? How is the hospitality sector performing in different geographic regions across the continent?
Top 5 Real Estate Trends for 2025
Join us as we close out this dynamic day as our real
estate industry leaders share their critical perspectives on the future of real
estate markets and which top trends to monitor in the months ahead. Will office
make a recovery, are we in a new wave of retail, what’s next for residential…?
Early Bird Pricing - Managers & Service Providers | 2,500 USD | 05/17/24 |
Event Registration - Managers & Service Providers | 3,000 USD | 10/03/24 |
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