The European real estate market is expected to continue its upward trend this year, according to an international survey conducted by CBRE with investors based in Hungary. Results show that 85 percent of investors would spend at least the same amount as last year to purchase real estate, with the total amount reaching $475bn globally. Forty-three percent of the respondents stated that the investment market might grow by one-fifth from last year’s €1.5bn, while 23 percent said they might reach their highest turnover to date in 2017.