Residential

The sector faces deepening supply-demand imbalances across Europe and the US, driven by demographic shifts and structural constraints.

Texas is providing timely lessons in residential lot development that the rest of the world is paying attention to.

Serviced apartments and co-living offer investors a compelling blend of flexibility and stability because of their hybrid nature, says CapitaLand Investment’s Mak Hoe Kit.

Residential demand is resulting in growth opportunities across subsectors in the US and Europe, explain Eric Shepsman and Henrik Orrbeck at Partners Group.

Build-to-rent homes are one of the fastest-growing segments, especially in the US.

Supply of PBSA continues to wane as demand grows across the largest universities in the US and Europe.

The sector is seeing increased interest thanks to its counter-cyclical characteristics and growing opportunities, says Mapletree’s Matt Walker.

Volatility in capital markets, shifting demographic patterns and evolving operational demands are pushing stakeholders to rethink both short- and long-term strategies.

Opportunities and challenges abound as the sector evolves through demographic shifts and sustainable development, says Bouwinvest’s Paul van Stiphout.

Given rising costs of new development, an increasing population may be left with few choices for affordable and attainable housing.