Investing in the Global Real Estate Sector

Table of Contents

A. Executive Summary

B. Global Real Estate Overview

• Synopsis of the Global Economy
• Growth Factors
• Occupier Markets
• Investment Markets
• Global Real Estate Market Profile
• Framework for Global Market Insights

C. European Real Estate Market

• Synopsis of Europe' s Real Estate Sector
• European Economic Prospects
• Growth Factors
• Structural Drivers
• Cyclical Drivers
• Fundamentals of the Major Markets
• Performance of Capital Markets
• Residential Market
• Office Market
• Retail Market
• Industrial Market
• Investment Market
• Risks in the European Real Estate Industry
• Outlook

D. Major European Markets' Investment Profile

• Croatia
• France
• Germany
• Greece
• Italy
• Poland
• Portugal
• Spain
• The Netherlands
• United Kingdom

E. Asia Pacific Real Estate Market

• Synopsis of the Real Estate Sector
• Asia Pacific Economic Prospects
• Growth Factors
• Structural Drivers
• Cyclical Drivers
• Fundamentals of the Major Markets
• Performance of Capital Markets
• Residential Market
• Office Market
• Investment Market
• Risks in the Asia Pacific Real Estate Industry
• Outlook

F. Major Asia Pacific Markets' Investment Profile

• Australia
• China
• Hong Kong
• India
• Japan
• Korea
• New Zealand
• Philippines
• Singapore
• United Arab Emirates

G. North American Real Estate Market

• Synopsis of the Real Estate Sector
• North American Economic Prospects
• Recent Trends
• Growth Factors
• Structural Drivers
• Cyclical Drivers
• Fundamentals of the Major Markets
• Performance of Capital Markets
• Risks in the North American Real Estate Industry
• The US Real Estate Market
• Market Synopsis
• Office Market
• Residential Market
• Retail Market
• Industrial Market
• Investment Market
• The Canadian Real Estate Market
• Market Synopsis
• Office Market
• Residential Market
• Retail Market
• Industrial Market
• Risks in the North American Real Estate Industry
• Outlook

H. South American Real Estate Market

• Uruguay
• Market Synopsis
• Investments in Public & Private Sectors
• Real Estate Activity
• Investing in Uruguay
• Outlook

I. African Real Estate Market

• Office Market
• Industrial Market
• Retail Market

J. Investing in Real Estate

• Investment Strategy
• Valuation Issues
• Accounting Standards
• Tax Issues
• Conclusion

K. Investing in Real Estate Securities

• Benefits of Investing in Real Estate Portfolio
• Disadvantages of Investing in Real Estate Portfolio
• The International Real Estate Securities Market
• Major Market Analysis
• Global Indexes
• Conclusion

L. Appendix

M. Glossary of Terms