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How investors are capitalising on our life online
Global mobile data traffic grew by 49% during 2019, and it’s predicted to expand by 32% per annum until 2025 – when the average person is expected to interact with smart devices 5,000 times a day. On…
3 years ago
Four real estate transactions in Europe that show the impacts of Covid-19
With the onset of Covid-19, we’ve faced an unexpected shock. Though the pandemic has challenged certain sectors such as hospitality and retail, it has also proven the resilience of core assets, driven…
4 years ago
Heightened uncertainty: Covid-19, localisation and the inflation debate
Covid-19 has plunged the world into one of the most uncertain periods on record. Gold has hit record highs, equity volatility is elevated and government bond yields around the world remain low.
4 years ago
Which types of real estate will investors target post-Covid-19?
Asset resilience, geographic resilience and market resilience are inextricably linked and will help support commercial real estate investment decision making and performance in the next stage of the…
4 years ago
What the vaccine, the US election and stock market surges mean for real estate investors
Since launching Active Capital, the world has undergone a further series of shifts. From summer recoveries to stock market surges, from the US election to news of vaccines.
4 years ago
The macroeconomic backdrop of Covid-19 – and the role of tech
Knight Frank’s Victoria Ormond, CFA, Partner, Capital Markets Research, zooms out on the global macro-economic backdrop of Covid-19. Here’s how the landscape has shifted over the past few months and…
4 years ago