Europe vs US real estate

Which side of the Atlantic should schemes look for returns?

Stephanie Baxter
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European real estate is likely to outperform its US counterpart in the coming years, writes Stephanie Baxter.

European real estate is an increasingly more attractive investment than US real estate, according to Standard Life Investments head of real estate research and strategy Anne Breen. Speaking at t...

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