The next five years mark a pivotal moment for the real estate sector.

How we build, how we design, how we work, what we prioritise, and how we prepare for the future are all evolving against the backdrop of unprecedented market forces. The pressure is on to create a built environment that will stand the test of time. For many, 2030 serves as a critical deadline for meaningful action to ensure that vision becomes reality. From shifting tenant demands to governmental and societal pressures to decarbonise, and from the role of AI to understanding what people truly want from their cities, places, and spaces, the next five years promise profound and irreversible transformation for Europe’s largest asset class.