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Global real estate owners, users and investors need to meet changing regulatory requirements and reduce financial risks to achieve sustainable growth.

Our Global Real Estate Center gives us an international perspective on the industry, and facilitates the collaboration that helps you solve your business issues and achieve your potential. Our extensive network of dedicated professionals offers entrepreneurial thinking and deep technical experience.

In working with you, we draw on our industry knowledge and insights, as well as our understanding of your business, to provide relevant assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services.

You benefit from a consistent, seamless, high-quality service, which helps you compete more effectively and meet your goals — wherever you are in the world.

Hospitality and leisure outlook Europe, Middle East, India and Africa

The hotel industry was relieved when 2009 came and went, but 2010 won’t be without its challenges. Find out which shifts are occurring in the hospitality investment community so you can better position yourself now. And don’t miss our highlights on these key markets: Europe, Middle East, India and Africa (pdf, 749kb) .

The 2009 global gaming bulletin
The global recession, evaporating gaming revenue and reduced consumer confidence are causing severe stress for gaming companies both near and far. Additionally, the tightening of credit markets is delaying major projects due to the difficulty in obtaining construction financing. How are gaming companies preparing for the road ahead? See our in-depth view of evolving trends playing out in countries across the world. (pdf, 11.4mb) 
Market outlook: trends in the real estate private equity industry
The economic downturn is making its mark. Debt and equity capital, the lifeblood of a thriving real estate private equity firm, are scarce, costly and highly coveted. However, we may be entering one of the best periods for acquisitions of distressed assets the industry has ever seen (pdf, 1M). So, what’s on the horizon? 40 US real estate fund sponsors get frank about their future expectations.
Identifying opportunities in a changing market: Distressed debt survey results
In our recent survey, we asked investors in distressed debt to share their perspectives on today’s market and to reveal their future outlook. Will distressed debt remain competitive? How is investor interest expected to shift? And which hurdles must be met before the market can improve? We posed these questions, and more, to better understand the state of the distressed debt market. Don’t miss our targeted assessments (pdf, 511.4kb) 
Considering investing in Chinese real estate?
Despite the effects of the global recession, China's central government has indicated the financial stimulus measures (pdf, 1.4mb)   introduced last year are taking hold, and the economy is expected to return to GDP growth in excess of 8% for 2009. Still, investors should balance the complexity of investing in another country against its opportunities. Read our recommended strategies to better understand the playing field.
REIT rollups: real estate industry sees opportunity

The credit crunch and lack of available liquidity has resulted in real estate owners and investors exploring alternative financing methods, including rollup transactions. Some see them as an opportunity to access public markets and take advantage of distressed real estate pricing. But, they don’t come without complications. Discover more here (pdf, 574.1kb) .

Lessons from change: the real estate (RE) industry

How can you manage your company through the recession and position yourself for growth? After interviewing thousands of RE executives, we identified some overarching themes. From increasing capital to reevaluating your business model, we reveal the lessons that could mean the difference between surviving and thriving in the new economic environment.

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Webcast: Buying distressed assets
Join our live, interactive webcast on Thursday, 25 February at 11:00 a.m. ET to learn which strategies are key for buying distressed assets in the US and Europe.

View our archived webcast to learn about IFRS implications for the real estate industry.

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