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Work-from-home divides real estate into the good, bad and ugly

Resulting split presents challenge for investors who expect diverging valuations to revert to historic averages in 2021

Published Mon, Dec 28, 2020 · 09:50 PM

    WORK-FROM-HOME (WFH) and lockdowns have carved up the real estate sector into a handful of winners and many more losers.

    The resulting split into the good, the bad and the ugly presents a challenge for investors who expect diverging valuations to revert to historic averages in 2021.

    As the Covid-19 pandemic took hold, investors hoovered up shares in warehouses and logistics centres that facilitate the socially distanced economy.

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