Regions

Co-living moves into the mainstream

Operators and investors are scaling shared housing platforms as demand intensifies in major gateway cities.

Affordable housing or returns: The development equation

The need for affordable accommodation is acute, and an increasing volume of private capital is available to the sector, but making development projects ‘pencil’ remains challenging.

Making the financial case for impact investing

New research from the Multifamily Impact Council and NYU finds multifamily resident services, engagement and sustainability initiatives positively influence NOI, writes Bob Simpson, founder and CEO of the Multifamily Impact Council.

Care homes emerge as Europe’s next growth play

The US has led the way with its ‘continuum-of-care’ model, but established operators are positioning themselves to achieve scale and capture long-term growth in Europe.

Global residential real estate’s opportunity set broadens

Demographic changes and supply-demand imbalances are leading investors beyond traditional multifamily into diversified living sectors.

Student housing makes the grade

Purpose-built student accommodation offers significant scaling potential across Europe and Asia-Pacific, but operational expertise is becoming critical.

US pioneers SFR, a core living sector

Single-family rental housing is a high-growth sector in the US, but it remains relatively nascent in other markets, despite its long-term institutional potential.

Land banking’s double life

Urban planners have long used public land banks as a public-interest redevelopment tool, but private investors are increasingly seeing a quick pathway to profit.

Senior housing draws global capital amid gray wave

Aging populations are driving a fundamental re-appraisal of senior-focused living subsectors as core investments, underpinned by clear and accelerating demographic trends.

Rental apartments see sticky demand

Traditionally the backbone of the US living market, multifamily is gaining traction across Europe and parts of Asia, particularly Australia.