Global commercial property markets are showing signs of a recovery as emerging markets lead strong rises for the S&P Property and REIT indices in Q2.
The latest Quarterly Global Property & REIT report from Standard & Poor's Index Services found property markets rebounded sharply in Q2. It reports the S&P Global Property Index soared nearly 38% during the period after falling almost 20% in Q1. Emerging markets powered the rise as the S&P Emerging Market Property Index rocketed over 56% in Q2. Regionally, the S&P Asia Pacific Property Index took poll position with an increase of almost 43% compared to North America which rose 31% and Europe, up 27%. Each index outperformed its S&P Broad Market Index counterpart. Emerging market R...
To continue reading this article...
Join Professional Adviser for free
- Unlimited access to real-time news, industry insights and market intelligence
- Stay ahead of the curve with spotlights on emerging trends and technologies
- Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletters
- Make smart business decisions with the latest developments in regulation, investing retirement and protection
- Members-only access to the editor’s weekly Friday commentary
- Be the first to hear about our events and awards programmes