When we last spoke to him in July 2024, Mike Bessell was predicting "a pick-up in activity in the 2nd half of 2024" in European real estate markets, and that "more transactions should be signed in the 4th quarter." A little over a year later, speaking to Business Immo TV, the managing director and European and global investment strategist at Invesco Real Estate paints a mixed, but nonetheless optimistic picture.