The real estate sector is looking ahead with more optimism, as interest rates peak and a clearer picture forms on valuation and future financial performance -
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Section 1: Market overview and outlook...more
Real estate has historically shown resilience during challenging economic periods and is considered a reliable hedge against inflation—but not all assets are created equal, and dealmakers were highly selective in the...more
Although the record-breaking deal activity of 2021 spilled over into 2022, headwinds in the first quarter developed into a significant slowdown during the rest of 2022, with an expectation of continued slowness as we enter...more
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The sector's ability to adapt to changing circumstances underlines positivity and upbeat sentiment about the future—particularly in the longer term
The findings reveal an industry in a period of instability and disruption,...more
US real estate M&A continued on from a strong 2021, more than doubling in value from US$45.8 billion in H1 2021 to US$95.8 billion in H1 2022, while deal volume rose 59 percent to 46 over the same period....more
In a significant rebound, M&A values in real estate rose sharply in 2021. Deal value rose to US$121.7 billion, a sharp increase of 229 percent compared to 2020. Deal volume rose by 79 percent to 70 transactions. ...more
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M&A value among real estate firms quadrupled year-on-year in H1, after a tough 2020 -
Real estate was particularly hard hit by lockdowns, with many real estate operators carrying significant holdings of hotels, shopping...more
Healthy deal activity has returned to the leisure and retail sectors—areas of the economy that were among the worst affected by the pandemic.
Together, the leisure and retail sectors saw M&A value reach US$41.7 billion...more
The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the hospitality industry has been especially severe, the face-to-face nature of commercial activity in the space making it especially susceptible to social distancing and lockdown...more