"We expect investment activity to remain subdued in Europe until the second half of the year when the economy will slowly start to pick up"

"Bright spot found in southern Europe"

"The retail sector is looking to be the most resilient of all real estate asset classes this year"

"We anticipate the end-year volume to range between €275bn and €280bn. Sheds and Beds will remain the preferred asset classes as in both sectors, a structural supply and demand imbalance is favouring rental growth"

"Retail activity picked up in the final quarters of 2021"

"Savills Research examines the key themes impacting European real estate in 2022 and sets out top investment picks for core, value-add and opportunistic investors"

"Recent market activity reflects a shift in investor behaviour, in terms of sectors and attitude to risk, compared to pre-Covid-19 times"

"European retail is becoming cheaper"

"Despite the abundance of capital targeting real estate, first-quarter activity was restricted by the ongoing Covid-19 measures"

"Consumer confidence remains suppressed; however, the grocery sector shows strong resilience. The key question remains, how to predict consumer behaviour in the new normal"