PATRIZIA Podcasts

While geopolitical tensions have dominated headlines in 2026, the “DUEL” megatrends – digital, urban, energy and living transitions – which guide PATRIZIA’s mid-term investment activity have held firm – and in some...

<p>The Iran war. The rise of AI. And a world seeking answers to the housing crisis, energy security and defence spending. The first half of 2026 has been eventful, but how has the world of real assets fared? And what’s...

<p>The scale of the housing need in Europe is vast, while the living sector remains typically the most attractive real estate investment proposition. Opportunities therefore abound, but the market dictates that...

The scale of the housing need in Europe is vast, while the living sector remains typically the most attractive real estate investment proposition. Opportunities therefore abound, but the market dictates that selective...

<p>The energy mix pendulum is increasingly swinging towards renewables and away from fossil fuels. But, with climate scepticism back in vogue in the US and ongoing geopolitical volatility, is the upward trend towards a...

<p>The tide has turned for real assets investments. After a 2025 in which the industry stabilised as we entered a new cycle, many parts of the market are set to accelerate in 2026. But what real estate and...

<p>Real assets investment turned the corner in 2025 as inflation and interest rates stabilised despite ongoing geopolitical and trade tensions.</p><p>As we look ahead to 2026, which of these forces are likely to remain...

<p>Could the office sector be making a comeback? Since the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped workplace habits, it's no secret that the office investment sector has faced challenges. Yet recent trends point to a recovery, with...

<p>Europe is entering a new era of defence readiness and energy resilience. With NATO members committing to ramp up defence spending from 2% to as much as 5% of GDP, supply chain fractures caused by international...

<p>AI is one of the hot topics in real estate today, but how can it be used to help judge the value of future developments? What quality checks should be put in place? And how can AI boost investment management...

<p>While the attractiveness of the living sector in real estate investing remains ever-present, the rules of the game are changing. A ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach no longer works, and the subsector focuses are changing...

<p>With US President Donald Trump back in office and an outspoken critic of environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles, the start of his second term has triggered a renewed wave of anti-ESG sentiment across...

<p>Halfway through 2025 and the European real assets sector is returning to a position of strength for investment, despite the ongoing geopolitical headwinds.</p><p>Six months on from our 2025 Outlook episode where we...

<p>The news in March that Germany would create a EUR 500 billion fund for investment into infrastructure and defence was warmly received by investors. The package offers stimulus to boost the country’s infrastructure...

<p>London, Paris and Berlin have been named the best cities for Purpose-Built Student Accommodation investment, according to PATRIZIA’s very first Student City Index. Launched last week, the report ranks more than 180...