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PERE interview: Residential real estate underwriting reset

Published 4th June 2026 • 1 minute read

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Patrick Au Yeung

Patrick Au Yeung

Fund Director, European Residential

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Residential real estate underwriting has undergone a fundamental reset, and how managers respond will define returns for years to come.

The era of cap rate compression and financial engineering is behind us. Performance is now driven by income growth, disciplined asset selection and rigorous capital management. Managers who adapt their approach will be best placed to capture the opportunities ahead.

Our Fund Director for European Residential, Patrick Au Yeung, shares his perspective on the new investment reality, and the markets where Savills IM sees the most compelling opportunities, in a recent PERE feature.

Read the full article here.