European Property Snapshot

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We are pleased to bring you our quarterly European Property Snapshot. Key points include:

  • The recovery in European commercial property markets has continued, with falls in prime yields across Europe becoming more widespread, while prime rental levels are also beginning to stabilise.
  • Nevertheless, there has been a slowdown in the pace of prime capital uplift in the more mature, responsive markets such as the UK and France, with increased risk aversion towards more secondary property in particular.
  • Although total returns will slow over the next year, as capital values stabilise and even fall again for more secondary property, a sharp fall in capital values is not projected.
  • A renewed recovery is projected for 2012 when employment growth is expected to gain more momentum.

Quote by John Danes, Head of UK Research and Investment Strategy:
"The sharp fall in government bond yields for the major European economies has highlighted the relative attraction of European commercial property from an income perspective. Although risk aversion towards more secondary assets in particular has increased again, due to concerns over the durability of the economic recovery, a collapse in development levels has also aided the stabilisation of prime rents despite weak occupier demand."

Kontaktpersoner:
Alessandro Bronda - Head of Global Strategy, Property
alessandro.bronda@aberdeen-asset.com

John Danes - Head of UK Research and Investment Strategy
john.danes@aberdeen-asset.com

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