Good plays can still be found

摘要

Signs of a slowdown in the real estate market are clear, but in The Banker's 2008 real estate investment survey, Silvia Pavoni finds there are still good opportunities out there. Current market conditions are proving challenging for any financial company and sector. The real estate market, however, has suffered one of the biggest hits. Until the beginning of last year, real estate was booming, with more and more products created and sold, and rising property values. But the market has slowed down with the spread of the credit crisis, particularly in the US and western Europe.