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Confidence weakens in European real estate as economic and political challenges hit home

19 March 2025, Amsterdam – The latest edition of the INREV Market Insights reflects a mixed picture for European real estate. While market performance show further signs of improvement, sentiment remains cautious, and in some areas, it is deteriorating. The latest INREV Consensus Indicator reveals a weakened sentiment in the European real estate sector. The Indicator’s headline reading of 56.7 marks a drop from 57.8 recorded in December 2024, the first decline since September 2023. All five sub indicators declined...

Institutional capital well positioned to help address €12 trillion cost of unmet housing need in Europe

20 November 2024, Amsterdam – Europe’s broken housing market requires around €11.8 trillion to address not just the chronic undersupply of appropriate housing, but affordability and energy efficiency of these homes, according to new research published today by INREV. The paper, entitled ‘Solving Europe’s housing challenge: Aligning institutional capital to public policy ambitions through an industrial housing strategy’, bases its estimate on stated housing policy requirements over the next ten years, alongside the cost of delivery per housing unit reported...

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European real estate shows positive signs of recovery

18 September 2024, Amsterdam – With a headline reading of 55.8, the latest INREV Consensus Indicator , confirms the much-anticipated recovery for the European non-listed real estate investment market. This represents the third consecutive quarterly improvement since the indicator first exceeded 50 in March 2024. Four of the five subindicators show positive improvement. At 59.5, the investment liquidity subindicator registered the most significant uptick for the second consecutive quarter, rising sharply from 32.0 a year ago. The only reading just...

INREV appoints Casper Hesp as new CEO

20 July 2024, Amsterdam – INREV has announced the appointment of Casper Hesp as its new CEO. Casper joins INREV from Achmea Real Estate, where he was Director, Investment Management. He was responsible for Achmea’s investment management team and has extensive experience of the efficient management of funds, separate accounts and international investments. Casper brings a wealth of expertise of the non-listed real estate industry gained over 17 years. Before joining Achmea Real Estate, Casper was with INREV between 2007...

Institutional capital flows to residential real estate increase exponentially

26 June 2024, Amsterdam – In 2023 institutional investment in residential real estate hit 22.7% as a share of total assets under management (AUM) within the INREV Annual Fund Index, up from 6.6% in 2013, according to new research published by INREV. It has moved from being the smallest to the largest major sector across single sector funds while office and retail have contracted. At the same time residential allocations in the multi sector funds have also notably increased. The...

First signs that European real estate recovery is near

19 June 2024, Amsterdam – The latest INREV Consensus Indicator, designed to capture market sentiment and turning points, showed a second consecutive improvement with a headline reading of 53.6. This is a notable increase from the 50.2 reported in March 2024 and suggests that the European non-listed real estate market may be close to the start of a recovery. Four of the five sub-indicators now exceed 50, with the economic sub-indicator increasing to 56.1. New development was the only exception...