Institutional investors can offer fresh boost to real estate investments post Covid-19 only if we have the right product, says expert – ZAWYA

Institutional investors can offer fresh boost to real estate investments post Covid-19 only if we have the right product, says expert – ZAWYA

Institutional investors can offer fresh boost to real estate investments post Covid-19 only if we have the right product, says expert | ZAWYA MENA Edition HomeArticleInstitutional investors can offer fresh boost to real estate investments post Covid-19 only if we have the right product, says expert Medallion Associates reviews UAE market trends and highlights innovative investing as key to sector's sustainability    Mr. Masood Al Awar, CEO Medallion AssociatesInstitutional  investors and private equity fund investments are increasingly gaining the spotlight as a strong key player that can help revive vital sectors of the economy, particularly the real estate, as various sectors begin to rise from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Medallion Associates, a leading private real estate investment advisory firm. Market experts in the UAE are looking at the strength of private equity and fund structural investments considering the healthy flow of foreign direct investments (FDI) into the country in 2019, which has jumped to more than 34 per cent amounting to about USD 14 billion from USD 10.4 billion in 2018.Real estate developers and operators across almost every asset class are facing the potential long-term impact of the novel coronavirus outbreak and are re-examining their business