Credit: GRI ClubWhat are the key UK & European real estate trends in 2025? New GRI Club Report
In-depth insights and predictions from the biggest real estate industry decision-makers at the GRI UK & Europe Reunion
April 30, 2025Real Estate
Written by Rory Hickman
“Despite some stabilisation in market conditions, the [European real estate] picture remains complex, with varying trends emerging in different asset classes, geographies, and even individual locations within cities like London.”
Gustavo Favaron, CEO & Managing Partner, GRI Club
The UK and European real estate markets are experiencing a turning point, with stability on the horizon but no shortage of complexity or competition.
At the GRI UK & Europe Reunion 2025 in London, more than 230 of the industry’s leading investors, lenders, developers, and asset owners convened for candid roundtable discussions on the key forces shaping the months to come.
From economic indicators to creative financing, an exclusive new GRI Club report distils the most urgent conversations and market intelligence from the event, highlighting where new opportunities are emerging and which risks require the closest attention.
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Maturing Loans & Refinancing - Discover the latest on capital flows, tightening credit, and the growing importance of value-add and repositioning projects as the refinancing landscape grows ever more selective.
Debt Funding Gap - Explore how the widening gap between available capital and real deployment is driving a wave of innovation in deal structuring, and why non-traditional and alternative lenders are stepping into the spotlight.
Value-Add Investments - Delve into why refurbishment and repositioning are centre stage, and how tenant demand for sustainable, flexible, and centrally located spaces is influencing every investment decision.
London’s Housing Market - Unpack the current dynamics of the UK capital, from luxury rentals and affordable accommodation adversity to e-commerce’s impact on retail spaces and the relentless shift towards build-to-rent (BTR) models.
Strategic Lookahead - The report also offers a sneak peek at the trends shaping London and key European hubs, as well as practical insights on how real estate professionals can adapt to the new normal of the market.
Revealing the real debates and challenges facing the industry’s most influential players, the Key Trends in UK & European Real Estate 2025 report provides a panoramic view of the state of the region’s property markets in the year to come.
Unlock the full analysis by accessing the report below!
“Despite some stabilisation in market conditions, the [European real estate] picture remains complex, with varying trends emerging in different asset classes, geographies, and even individual locations within cities like London.”
Gustavo Favaron, CEO & Managing Partner, GRI Club
The UK and European real estate markets are experiencing a turning point, with stability on the horizon but no shortage of complexity or competition.
At the GRI UK & Europe Reunion 2025 in London, more than 230 of the industry’s leading investors, lenders, developers, and asset owners convened for candid roundtable discussions on the key forces shaping the months to come.
From economic indicators to creative financing, an exclusive new GRI Club report distils the most urgent conversations and market intelligence from the event, highlighting where new opportunities are emerging and which risks require the closest attention.
(GRI Club)What’s inside the Key Trends in UK & European Real Estate 2025 report?
Investor Outlook - Get a feel for the evolving investment climate as market sentiment oscillates between cautious optimism and persistent uncertainty. Learn why the appetite for alternative assets and niche sectors continues to grow, and how shifting demand is reshaping strategies from London to the Nordics.Maturing Loans & Refinancing - Discover the latest on capital flows, tightening credit, and the growing importance of value-add and repositioning projects as the refinancing landscape grows ever more selective.
Debt Funding Gap - Explore how the widening gap between available capital and real deployment is driving a wave of innovation in deal structuring, and why non-traditional and alternative lenders are stepping into the spotlight.
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Value-Add Investments - Delve into why refurbishment and repositioning are centre stage, and how tenant demand for sustainable, flexible, and centrally located spaces is influencing every investment decision.
London’s Housing Market - Unpack the current dynamics of the UK capital, from luxury rentals and affordable accommodation adversity to e-commerce’s impact on retail spaces and the relentless shift towards build-to-rent (BTR) models.
Strategic Lookahead - The report also offers a sneak peek at the trends shaping London and key European hubs, as well as practical insights on how real estate professionals can adapt to the new normal of the market.
Revealing the real debates and challenges facing the industry’s most influential players, the Key Trends in UK & European Real Estate 2025 report provides a panoramic view of the state of the region’s property markets in the year to come.
Unlock the full analysis by accessing the report below!