This year’s report confirms a strong affinity between private capital and real estate – and with lower interest rates on the horizon, we anticipate a significant increase in activity over the next 12 months.

This year, we confirm a rise in the number of UHNWIs globally, led by growth in the US and the Middle East, and continued demand from these investors for real estate, with around a fifth looking to purchase residential property this year and the same proportion looking at commercial opportunities.