European Logistics Spotlight – Q2 2026
European consumer economy defies expectations to help logistics market see 20% rise in take-up against the same period last year.
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European consumer economy defies expectations to help logistics market see 20% rise in take-up against the same period last year.
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European office vacancy rates remain stable, as shortage of new-build space pushes up prime CBD rents.
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Barcelona closes a positive first half, continuing the trend seen in 2025
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Spotlight: Barcelona office market Q2 2026
Barcelona closes a positive first half, continuing the trend seen in 2025
Madrid's office market faces a demanding second half of the year
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Spotlight: Madrid office market Q2 2026
Madrid's office market faces a demanding second half of the year
In recent years, homeownership has established itself as a lifestyle choice that enhances personal well-being, but the neighborhood remains the most decisive factor for all age groups: what has changed is its significance, which is no longer tied to one’s area of origin but to its ability to offer safety, green spaces, connectivity, amenities, and prestige. Buyers are increasingly willing to relocate—changing neighborhoods or even cities—in order to find the right property.
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New build survey -Residential
In recent years, homeownership has established itself as a lifestyle choice that enhances personal well-being, but the neighborhood remains the most decisive factor for all age groups: what has changed is its significance, which is no longer tied to one’s area of origin but to its ability to offer safety, green spaces, connectivity, amenities, and prestige. Buyers are increasingly willing to relocate—changing neighborhoods or even cities—in order to find the right property.

"A range of demographic groups are looking for more from their residential accommodation. Investors are capitalising on the opportunity"

"The young and the elderly are shaping demand for some of the industry’s fastest growing asset classes"

"Affordability constraints in the sales market have driven more people to rent, but the flexibility renting offers has made it a lifestyle choice too"

"With the lines between living and working blurred, trends in the workplace are increasingly relevant to the home"

"Investment into ‘alternative’ residential assets continues to increase, at a time when investment into other asset classes is declining. The sector is benefiting from investor focus on operational assets and favourable structural changes in demand"

"For each asset class, we have ranked the main global markets according to their attractiveness to investors across the three residential sectors"

"Student housing, multifamily and senior rental housing all share the same basic principles, but each is tailored to their residents’ requirements"

"Many countries are experiencing a fall in their student-aged population, which makes international students particularly important. Improving higher education standards across the globe are broadening choice and making the competition for international students greater than ever"

"The senior housing rental model brings amenity-rich rental housing to older generations. Will it translate into new markets?"

"People of all ages are embracing more flexible forms of living, creating opportunity for providers of ‘alternative’ residential rental assets"