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Repositioning underperforming buildings for sustainability offers investors significant financial and environmental rewards, writes Chris Pyke, GRESB’s chief innovation officer, and Parag Cameron-Rastogi, director – real asset analytics.

History is repeating itself for real estate investors, according to EV Realty’s co-founder and CEO Patrick Sullivan.

Sustainable real estate strategies that work with stakeholder communities are well-positioned to mitigate risks and can also create long-term asset value, argue Manulife’s Erin Patterson, Onay Payne and Regan Smith.

Over the past several months, the world’s property markets have continued to move in an upward trajectory, says Rasheed Hassan, head of global cross border investment at Savills.

The right sector exposure is important for buyers, but sellers will be predominantly those looking to scale up with larger firms, writes Berkshire Global Advisors' Drew Murphy.

Property-level distress is not just a US office problem, says Tom Leahy, MSCI’s head of EMEA real assets research.

Investment activity has been gathering speed in the region – but not necessarily in all the markets one would expect, says James Sparrow, CEO, Savills UK and EMEA.

Emerging tech clusters could be strong bets for real estate investors seeking to hold sustainable and high-performing assets, according to Luke Graham, head of research at Pi Labs.

Leadership does not need to mean having all the answers if it can mean convening the people who do, argues iMasons Climate Accord’s executive director, Miranda Gardiner.

Owners considering sales may want to bring assets to the market sooner rather than later, says Rasheed Hassan, head of global cross-border investment at Savills.