Europe Commercial Property Outlook Largest yields falls now behind us, but still room to move lower Although government bond yields have ticked up recently, modest rates of GDP growth across the euro-zone and a low interest rate environment will continue to be positive for capital values over the... 2nd December 2016 · 1 min read
Europe Commercial Property Outlook Yields to fall further as monetary policy stays looser for longer The UK’s decision to leave the EU has weakened the economic outlook for the euro-zone and increased expectations that the ECB will keep monetary policy looser for longer. While slower economic growth... 9th September 2016 · 1 min read
Europe Commercial Property Outlook Capital value growth set to slow Even with already low commercial property yields, the low interest rate environment means that commercial property will remain attractive for investors. We expect further yield declines to drive... 7th June 2016 · 1 min read
Europe Commercial Property Outlook The Euro-zone Commercial Property Analyst Compared to our last Analyst, we have increased our expectations for rental growth in some markets, and also pushed down our near term forecasts for property yields. Yet in most markets, lower yields... 4th March 2016 · 1 min read
Europe Commercial Property Outlook Capital value growth set to peak in 2015 Compared to our last Analyst, we have increased our expectations for yield compression over the next two years. Yet in most markets, lower yields in 2017 will lead to greater upward yield pressure in... 20th November 2015 · 1 min read
Europe Commercial Property Outlook Capital values on track for their strongest annual gain since the crisis Compared to our last Analyst, we have moved up our rental growth forecasts for offices, reflecting limited development pipelines and falling vacancy rates. Rental growth across all sectors, combined... 28th August 2015 · 1 min read
Europe Commercial Property Outlook Capital values look set for their strongest annual gain since the crisis Compared to our last Analyst, we have moved up our rental growth forecasts for 2015 and 2016, reflecting limited development pipelines and upgrades to our macroeconomic forecasts. The rental upgrade... 4th June 2015 · 1 min read
Europe Commercial Property Outlook QE to boost property values through yield compression Recent economic developments in the euro-zone suggest increased scope for yield compression in commercial property markets. As such, in our latest Analyst we have increased our forecasts for capital... 4th March 2015 · 1 min read
Europe Commercial Property Outlook Further yield compression to boost capital values Further monetary easing from the ECB is unlikely to be decisive enough to put the euro-zone on a stronger growth trajectory, implying that the outlook for occupier markets is subdued. Nevertheless... 4th December 2014 · 1 min read
Europe Commercial Property Outlook Fragile growth outlook to limit the rental recovery The euro-zone’s economic problems show few signs of easing and a rapid recovery in economic growth and job creation over the next few quarters seems unlikely. The good news is that the dip in bond... 3rd September 2014 · 1 min read
Europe Commercial Property Outlook Peripheral markets move into the spotlight We anticipate that commercial property markets in the euro-zone will deliver modest gains over the remainder of this year and next as the underperformance of many markets in the region’s peripheral... 22nd May 2014 · 1 min read
Europe Commercial Property Outlook Euro-zone property prospects are improving Euro-zone property markets ended the year on strong note, with many seeing a material rise in investment market activity. Small falls in yields were also more common than not. Our economic forecasts... 5th March 2014 · 1 min read
Europe Commercial Property Outlook 2014: A year of stability for euro-zone property The latest economic and property market data from the single currency region sit comfortably with our forecasts that commercial property in the euro-zone faces a further year of stability in rental... 28th November 2013 · 1 min read
Europe Commercial Property Outlook No boom, but better times to come The economic outlook for the euro-zone has brightened since our previous Analyst, prompting us to increase our forecasts for commercial property capital values and total returns. Indeed, our less... 28th August 2013 · 1 min read
Europe Commercial Property Outlook Property's stronger start to the year will fade The euro-zone recession shows few signs of easing and we have yet to see its full impact on European property values. At the aggregate level, capital values have been supported by further small falls... 23rd May 2013 · 1 min read
Europe Commercial Property Outlook Weak occupier fundamentals to drag down property The current lull in the debt crisis has come too late to prevent a marked deterioration in economic and occupier market conditions in most euro-zone property markets. And the slowdown in economic... 14th February 2013 · 1 min read
