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Alternative investment markets pursued by European investors in 2017

Distribution of alternative investment sectors actively pursued among European property investors as of 2017

The data shows the distribution of alternative investment sectors actively pursued by European property investors as of 2017. Responses are from the EMEA investor intentions survey, which provides a comprehensive look into the intentions and trends in the real estate investment sector in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. It can be seen that, with 27 percent, student living topped the list of attractive alternative property investments in Europe. This was followed closely by real estate debt, with a share of 26% at that time.

Student living 27
Real estate debt 26
Single family residential 18
Retirement living 18
Leisure / entertainment 17
Healthcare 16
Infrastructure 13
Data centres 9
Self-storage 7
Automotive / car parks 7