Global Real Estate Trends
February 25, 2025
Ken takes Coffee with Ken to London for an exclusive conversation with Mark Ridley, Global CEO and Chairman of Savills. In this special episode, they explore the evolution of Savills as a global real estate leader, discussing commercial real estate trends, corporate real estate strategy, and market expansion.
Mark shares his firsthand experience of leading through global disruptions—from Brexit to the COVID-19 pandemic—highlighting the importance of communication, adaptability, and innovation in real estate. They also dive into Savills’ sustainability initiatives, the future of office spaces and workplace environments, and the company’s expansion into high-growth markets like India and Southeast Asia.
- The future of global real estate and commercial property trends
- How Savills is driving sustainability and smart building innovation
- The impact of AI and technology on commercial real estate
- Navigating economic uncertainty and global market shifts
- Savills’ strategy for expansion in emerging real estate markets
The discussion also delves into entrepreneurship, innovation, and the reshoring of advanced manufacturing, as well as how real estate investment is adapting to new global trends.
As Coffee with Ken celebrates its fifth anniversary, this episode showcases the power of thought leadership in commercial real estate.
