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Is real estate an inflation hedge?
Although the global economy has experienced a robust rebound in a recovery era, fears remain around a period of higher inflation and interest rates. Does real estate possess inflation-hedging properties?
Our experts explore the economic outlook and whether real estate really does possess inflation-hedging properties.

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The week ahead for May 16, 2022: Inflation slows, but consumers are nervousMay 16, 2022
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Industrial development perspectives amidst uncertainty and complex decision-makingMay 13, 2022
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Shaping the future of the office around task and talentMay 3, 2022
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The week ahead for May 2, 2022: Recession fears rise despite strong jobs, spending figuresMay 2, 2022
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Industrial REIT performance underscores continued sector resiliencyApril 28, 2022
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The week ahead for April 25, 2022: Housing market slows as jobs stay strongApril 22, 2022
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Retail used to follow rooftops, now – more than ever – industrial development doesApril 21, 2022
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U.S. employment overview: tracking trends in real-timeApril 21, 2022
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The week ahead for April 18, 2022: Consumers adapt to inflation, vote with their feetApril 14, 2022
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Retail therapy, anyone?April 8, 2022
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The week ahead for April 11, 2022: Inflation hawks circle as jobs, prices surgeApril 8, 2022
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Foreign investment in industrial real estate picks back up, with new shiftsApril 1, 2022
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The week ahead for April 4, 2022: Big service-sector jobs numbers are a good sign for hospitalityApril 1, 2022
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The week ahead for March 28, 2022: The labor market looks to keep momentumMarch 25, 2022
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The week ahead for March 21, 2022: The Fed fights inflation as consumers strive for normalcyMarch 18, 2022
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From geo-political events to supply chain issues to commodity scarcity, is there a growing artificial buffer to overbuilding in industrial real estate?March 17, 2022
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The week ahead for March 14, 2022: Rising prices, raising ratesMarch 14, 2022
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Ready. Reset. Recap!March 9, 2022
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From pop-up container yards to structural shifts in the trucking industry, flexibility is helping drive changeMarch 4, 2022
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Is real estate an inflation hedge?March 2, 2022
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In the spotlight: The economy and the Ukrainian crisisFebruary 22, 2022
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With industrial real estate values not wavering, is it time for more owner-users to take advantage and monetize their real estate?February 17, 2022
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Changing Places podcast: The built world meets sustainabilityFebruary 7, 2022
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Ready. Reset. Go! Our webinar to address the workplace in a post-pandemic world.February 4, 2022
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Inflation and shortages may mean clean-up in aisle 22, but there are promising signs in the grocery supply chain this yearFebruary 4, 2022
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Changing Places podcast: Beyond the serverJanuary 31, 2022
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Podcast Changing Places : Flex SpaceJanuary 24, 2022
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The healthcare workplace of the futureJanuary 20, 2022
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Resilient supply chains, adapting to risks and becoming more flexibleJanuary 20, 2022
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Changing Places podcast: Dine on demandJanuary 17, 2022