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Is the current short-term noise and volatility an early indicator of a cyclical movement or a structural shift in commercial real estate investing?
European economies are on a steady recovery path, rebounding from the impact of COVID-19 in 2020 and early 2021. Despite the rise of the Delta variant, European countries continue to reduce remaining COVID restrictions, driving the rebound in economic activity and the uncertainty over the global recovery has subsided.
However, due to the fragile global outlook clear opportunities for outperformance still need to be balanced with portfolio risk diversification. Real estate performance is seeing asset-specific divergence within markets and sectors as well.
By focusing on sectors supported by secular tailwinds, we aim to ensure that stock selection and asset management are expected to drive relative returns over the shorter term.
Is the current short-term noise and volatility an early indicator of a cyclical movement or a structural shift in commercial real estate investing?
Invesco Real Estate’s value-add team discusses its approach in a challenging market highlighting a disciplined, local team-based execution programme and strategic investments in sectors like logistics and living.
Higher interest rates, reduced basis, and tighter bank regulations are potential positives for commercial real estate (CRE) credit and why we see opportunity.
The value of investments and any income will fluctuate (this may partly be the result of exchange rate fluctuations) and investors may not get back the full amount invested. Property and land can be difficult to sell, so investors may not be able to sell such investments when they want to. The value of the property is generally a matter of an independent valuer’s opinion.
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