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Although 2019 full-year global investment volumes are unlikely to reach the same levels seen in 2018 ($1.8 trillion), concludes Savills, it is not unimaginable that real estate volumes could be in line with those reached in 2017 ($1.7 trillion) despite heightened macroeconomic uncertainty.
In an update to its Impacts global research program, Savills said 2018 was the most active year ever in the global real estate market, with $1.8 trillion invested across the globe. While investment volumes slowed in first quarter 2019, as political and economic uncertainty impacted the market, activity picked up in the second quarter, leaving global volumes at the half-year mar