Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the report is that family offices are increasingly favoring real estate investments due to its growth potential and wealth preservation capabilities [1][2] - Real estate constitutes a significant portion of family office investment portfolios, ranking just behind stocks and cash, with office buildings (20%), luxury residences (17%), industrial properties (14%), and hotels (12%) being the most allocated sectors [2][3] - Approximately 70% of real estate investments are domestic, with New Zealand (93%), Australia (90%), and the United States (86%) showing the highest domestic investment focus [2] Group 2 - Family offices view real estate as part of a broader investment strategy, balancing it with listed stocks, venture capital, or other private investments, and some see it as a strategic asset for core business operations [3] - Two-thirds of family offices manage private residential properties, primarily for family use and inheritance (44%), capital preservation (29%), and diversification (20%), with rental income being a lesser priority [5] - The most sought-after real estate sectors by family offices include living spaces (14%), industrial/logistics (13%), and luxury residences (12%) [7] Group 3 - Family offices express interest in expanding their real estate investments, particularly in living spaces, logistics, luxury residences, and hotels, but face challenges such as finding reliable partners (23%), tax regulations (20%), and asset competition (19%) [8] - In commercial real estate, opportunities are identified in gateway city office buildings, which are seen as volatility hedges, especially in light of increasing geopolitical risks [10][11] - Investors are also focusing on sectors with structural tailwinds, such as logistics and living spaces, while retail real estate in developed markets remains a point of interest [12][13] Group 4 - The report highlights a growing interest in ESG assets, with 90% of institutional investors setting social goals, and 73% focusing on workplace well-being [14][16] - The wine industry presents investment opportunities, particularly in vineyards, with prices in certain regions expected to decline significantly, while others remain stable [17][18] - The luxury goods market is experiencing mixed performance, with some sectors showing growth while others, like art and wine, are facing declines [22][24] Group 5 - The issue of inheritance is pressing, with 58% of family offices indicating that the next generation is involved in investment decisions, leading to changes in investment strategies [27][28] - Cultural and moral differences between generations affect investment strategies, with a notable shift towards sustainable investments among millennials compared to baby boomers [29]