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Spotlight: AI and the Future of Physical Retail
What does AI mean for the future of the physical store?
Spotlight: AI and the Future of Physical Retail
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What does AI mean for the future of the physical store?
2026 - Market in Minutes Q1 2026
The Dutch real estate market showed renewed momentum in Q1 2026, driven mainly by residential and healthcare assets. Investment rose to €3.3 billion, though recovery remains uneven. Foreign capital stayed limited, widening the divide between prime and secondary locations. Investors are increasingly selective, with quality, sustainability and adaptability becoming key to performance.
2026 - Market in Minutes Q1 2026
Abstract
The Dutch real estate market showed renewed momentum in Q1 2026, driven mainly by residential and healthcare assets. Investment rose to €3.3 billion, though recovery remains uneven. Foreign capital stayed limited, widening the divide between prime and secondary locations. Investors are increasingly selective, with quality, sustainability and adaptability becoming key to performance.
Spotlight: Landlord Flex Survey – November 2023
"What are landlords' views on the future of flexible office space?"
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Spotlight: European Office Occupancy Rates – November 2023
"The average European office occupancy rate has increased from 55% in February 2023 to 57% in September 2023, behind the pre-pandemic average of 70%"
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UK Build to Rent Market Update – Q3 2023
"Record growth in UK Build to Rent. The third quarter of 2023 witnessed a record 59,043 BtR homes under construction, while completed BtR homes surged by 11%"
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Heavy weather in 2023 – where are we now
"It’s fair to say that from both an economic and political perspective it’s been a tumultuous couple of years."
The long term outlook: Mortgage affordability still holds the key
"Above all other things, the speed at which costs of mortgage debt fall and housing affordability pressures ease holds the key to house price movements over the next five years. "
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Regional Performance: Cycles and Inflection points
"When we last forecast in 2022, we thought that we were in the late stages of a typical housing market cycle, that had been disrupted by the behavioural changes brought about by the pandemic. "
Buyer activity gradually recovering
"The housing market has been a roller coaster over the past several years."
Mainstream Rental Forecasts
"The private rented sector has been tough for many in 2023. "
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