"On Wednesday 20th May 2020 we held a webinar on the challenges and opportunities in residential development land across the East of England"

"The market begins to move, but constraints remain"

"The COVID-19 outbreak is currently hitting the luxury segment harder than the mass market, affecting those with multiple mortgages and / or deals involving Mainland vendors."

"Solid rent growth was observed in Q1/2020. Even so, COVID-19 is set to test the resilience of the residential market over the coming quarters. Subject to the extent of the resulting economic slowdown, the sector should, however, demonstrate its defensive nature, as observed after the global financial crisis."

"Demand for Tokyo’s ultra-luxury condos, both from domestic and international investors, is steadily growing, reinforced by socioeconomic shifts as well as the relative affordability of the city’s residential properties. Continuing development and growing inbound tourism are improving prospects for this sector."

"Growth in the C5W returns. Rental growth bounces back in the C5W, while the 23W remain unchanged over the quarter. Nonetheless, solid annual growth persists, with both submarkets rising by around 6% YoY."

"The second home market has changed significantly over the past decade. Income returns are at the forefront of owner’s minds, and most buyers now purchase with the intent to rent their properties from the outset."