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Property needs purpose

The world is changing in fundamental ways, and what we need from property is changing with it.

Paul Tostevin
Director, Savills World Research

With a slowing global economy putting pressure on the tech markets, Generation Z coming of age and a growing global population embracing new ways of living and working, the mix of uses for real estate is becoming more fluid.

We all know the significant role that real estate plays in shaping our lives. It’s a major challenge – but also opportunity – for our industry around the world. So, what are the implications for real estate both now and in the future?

Presented by our Savills research experts and real estate specialists, the launch webinar explored:

  • How real estate’s purpose needs to adapt in line with emerging demographic trends
  • What the role of real estate is in responding to the climate crisis globally
  • Where in the world offers the greatest opportunities for institutional investors
  • What the long-term outlook for interest rates and pricing is

Presenters and panellists:

  • Wesley Ankrah – Director, Social Value
  • Paul Tostevin – Director, Head of World Research
  • Eri Mitsostergiou – Director, World Research
  • Kelcie Sellers – Associate, World Research
  • Rasheed Hassan – Head of Global Cross Border Investment, Capital Markets
  • Marylis Ramos – Director, Savills Earth
  • Nicky Wightman – Director, Emerging Trends