Insights
Our in-depth, top-down research, including leading indicators, forecasting, thought leadership and client presentations, anticipates trends affecting our business and clients.
ESG Report
Simply Affordable Homes Impact Report 2026
In our latest Simply Affordable Homes Impact Report we highlight the Fund’s progress in its second full year of operation, during which it grew to manage 423 affordable homes, welcomed a new investor and continued to deliver against its impact objectives.
8th October 2026
Article
Unlocking Value with Asset Management
Savills IM's Juan Miguel Marinas Redondo and Berkan Guelen explore how operational efficiency, decarbonisation, sector specialism and technology are making hands-on asset management the key to outperformance.
2nd October 2026
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Article
Q&A: The Value and Resilience of Food Retail
Kathrin Michalzik, Head of Fund Management Germany, shares her views on the resilience of European food retail real estate, how the sector is evolving, and why she believes it continues to present attractive opportunities for investors.
30th September 2026
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Article
Q&A: European Real Estate Debt Finds its Moment
Our Q&A with Financial Investigator draws out some of the key differences between corporate lending and real estate debt. With property having already been through its down cycle, we make the case for why now is real estate lending's time to shine.
16th September 2026
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Article
Q&A: Real Estate Debt – Navigating 2026 & Beyond
Cyrus Korat, Managing Partner at DRC Savills IM, shares his views on where the market stands today, and why he believes the current environment presents a genuinely compelling opportunity for disciplined lenders.
19th August 2026
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Article
Q&A: Japan living – Opportunity & a European comparison
In this Q&A Guy Sainsbury, Head of Investment Operations, Asia Pacific at Savills IM, unpacks why there is opportunity in the Japanese multifamily sector and how the sector differs from European markets.
22nd July 2026
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Article
European Residential: Looking Beyond Yields
There are three key reasons why viewing the residential sector through a ‘low yield’ lens is too simplistic. Our article from Financial Investigator’s June 2026 release looks at the value of inflation protection, defensive cash flows and operational upside.
30th June 2026
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Research Paper
型と改善: The kata and kaizen of Japan multifamily
Our paper sets out why the structural case for Japan's most mature institutional living market holds firm even as interest rates normalise - and how sharper execution is what now separates top-quartile returns from the rest.
18th June 2026
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Article
Q&A: Growth with Purpose
How do you align investment, place and long-term affordability when investing in Affordable homes? Peter Merchant, Investment Director, Savills IM shares his views on the opportunity provided by a long-term approach to investment in the space.
10th March 2026
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Article
Q&A: Beyond “For Profit” – A Sector Coming of Age
In this article Peter Merchant, Investment Director, Savills IM reflects on the development of the “for-profit” end of the Affordable housing market and looks at what might be next for investment-backed providers.
23rd February 2026
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