In this conversation, Kat Hanna, Co-Managing Director of Avison Young London, discusses the current state of the real estate market and her career progression. She highlights the positive completion of their refinancing and the sense of cautious optimism in the market. Kat also shares her unconventional career path and the value of being a generalist in the industry. She talks about her role at Avison Young and the importance of collaboration, problem-solving, and working with game-changing clients. Finally, she discusses her participation in the Game Changer panel at the Cretec London conference.

Takeaways:
- The real estate market is showing cautious optimism as the industry moves closer to post-pandemic recovery.
- Being a generalist in the real estate industry can be valuable in solving complex problems and addressing the big challenges the sector faces.
- Collaboration and problem-solving are key aspects of Kat Hanna's role as Co-Managing Director of Avison Young London.
- Working with game-changing clients who want to do things differently is an exciting and rewarding part of the job.

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