SUSTAINABILITY REPORT 2014

whitePaper | June 30, 2022

Post-COVID, real estate teams around the world are confronting enormous uncertainties around building occupancy, new usage patterns, and changing employee expectations. Following the massive remote work experiment caused by the pandemic, most employees now want the option to work from home at least part of the time. And especially at the high end of the labor market, employees have never had more leverage than today.

whitePaper | April 1, 2021

Emerging Trends in Real Estate® is a trends and forecast publication now in its 42nd edition, and is one of the most highly regarded and widely read forecast reports in the real estate industry. Emerging Trends in Real Estate® 2021, undertaken jointly by PwC and the Urban Land Institute, provides an outlook on real estate investment and development trends, real estate finance and capital markets, property sectors, metropolitan areas, and other real estate issues throughout the United States and Canada.

whitePaper | October 4, 2022

The shortage of affordable housing is on everyone’s radar, and across North America we’re seeing real estate professionals stepping up to be the solution for their clients and communities. We’re firm believers that if one person can do it, another can, too.

whitePaper | October 14, 2022

ESG is seriously lacking structure. This may not be ground-breaking news, but frustrations are not tempering any time soon. In the real estate sector specifically, a place where scrutiny is feverishly increasing, there is a real lack of consensus as to what an ESG integrated portfolio actually looks like. Sustainability strategies are stagnating, targets are not being met and there’s no uniformed approach to benchmarking as everyone is doing their own thing. That’s not to criticise organisations’ best intentions but without a uniformed approach to ESG, only confusion and apprehension will continue to remain.

whitePaper | June 12, 2022

Real estate has been the single most prominent store of value throughout human history. Although we have seen changing forms of tender gold, paper money, internet ledgers real estate has remained the same, without decomposing its value. The growth of humankind has resulted in the booming demand for real estate investment. From 2000 to 2020, almost all net worth was marked by the household sector, resulting from growth in equity and real estate value. According to McKinsey, today's real estate holds a 67% share of the global net worth, and approximately 20% is stored in other fixed assets. Real estate is expected to reach 5.4 billion USD in 2026 (46% of CAGR over 4 years).

whitePaper | December 8, 2022

Operations is the management of an organization’s inner workings. The goal is to make it run as efficiently and effectively as possible. Numerous decisions about each real estate facility positively or negatively impact operations, including location, proximity to other points, and layout.