Strategic Advisory and Consulting
Digital Advisory
Enabling clients to realise the potential for digital and data to drive value for their assets, shaping the strategy, identifying solutions, and implementing sustainable change.
What do we mean by ‘Digital’?
Digital is increasingly forming an essential part of our clients strategies. Our “business-led” approach to technology, focuses on outcomes and strategy over point solutions and technologies. Driving stakeholders towards a common goal, whilst providing a framework which allows for flexibility and adaptability.
Creating a clear strategy, supported by a set of Use Cases which define the desired business outcomes, we’re able to form the foundation of a successful Digital Strategy & Roadmap. Enabling our clients to make more informed decisions about which technology solutions to invest into. We provide tailored support to clients across three areas: Digital Strategy, Digital Market Scan, Digital Transformation.
We advise clients on a range of topics covering the intersection of real estate and digital:
- Data alignment and analytics
- Smart Building Solutions
- Base Build Requirements
- Digital Workplace
- Experience Apps
- Integration Platforms
- Blockchain / AI
- Metaverse / Web 3.0
- IoT
- Digital Twins
- BMS Futureproofing
- Space Management
- Booking Platforms
Services
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Digital Strategy
Create a clear vision and strategy for the role of digital in meeting your business and asset / workplace needs. Align stakeholders around clear digital use cases and functional requirements, to enable prioritised investment into digital real estate solutions. -
Digital Market Scan
Build the business case for your real estate technology investment and help you select the best providers in a complex market. Design appropriate pilot to test chosen solution. -
Digital Transformation
Support the successful roll-out of your digital transformation programme, to help you sustain digital change. Establish the digital readiness and maturity of your business and asset / workplace. Define appropriate operating model / solution and help manage the change.
Related Services
- Transform business outcomes
Business Transformation & Change
Enabling structured transformation and change to help realise the potential in your people, processes and systems.
- Transform business outcomes
Vision and strategy
Developing strategies to unlock business value through your assets. We translate board-level priorities into value creation opportunities.
- Transform business outcomes
Commercial Strategy
Developing commercial solutions and processes that help your business realise it’s potential to meet future and existing challenges.
- Transform business outcomes
Strategic Programme Management
We turn strategy into reality by helping clients structure, plan and implement complex business programmes, managing risk and tracking benefits.
Related Insights
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South East office take-up doubled quarter-on-quarter to 521,800 sq ft in Q3 2026 but remained 9% below the five-year quarterly average of 573,800 sq ft.
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Rolling 12-month European real estate investment reached €268.4bn, up 14%. See CBRE’s Q3 2026 investment figures by sector, country, and investor origin.
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European industrial and logistics investment reached €29.7bn in Q1-Q3 2026, up 7% YoY, the strongest first three quarters since 2022.
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UK Retail at a Glance Q3 2026
UK retail investment totalled £1.5bn in Q3 2026, with retail parks accounting for 36% of volumes, while rents grew year over year across all three subsectors.
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UK Long Income Index Q3 2026
UK long income capital values fell 1.4% in Q3 2026 and total returns were -0.1%, CBRE's UK Long Income Index shows.
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Central London office take-up rose 19% to 3.2m sq ft in Q3 2026, above the long-term average, while availability fell to 19.5m sq ft, its lowest since 2020.
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UK operational real estate investment hit £8bn in Q1-Q3 2026, up 31% year-on-year. Q3 volumes and yields for hotels, healthcare, pubs, leisure and self storage.
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UK Living attracted £1.9bn of investment in Q3 2026, bringing the year-to-date total to £8.8bn, less than 1% below the same period of 2025, CBRE reports.