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Analyzing global cities in the 2020s
Post-pandemic life is on the horizon, but which global markets are best positioned to benefit over the next decade?
Certain cities and submarkets within cities are better positioned to capitalize on these trends, creating opportunities for investors around the globe.
Successful investing in real estate will rely on understanding the impact of these trends on cities worldwide. The population centers that will benefit from these shifts, most notably due to the added flexibility afforded to workers, will differ based on region.
Highlights
- United States: An increasingly digital society
Low-wage employment: retail’s loss is logistics’, gain
The benefit of being a low-cost alternative - Europe: Coronavirus reshuffle creates a welcome boost for
some cities
Suburbanization – further out and about?
City hierarchies – leaving Paris for Bordeaux?
City comebacks: from post-industrial decay - Asia Pacific: Bright lights, big cities
The appeal of big cities behold
Moving further afield within the city, but not moving out
The DNA of cities always matters
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