The growth of the digital nomad lifestyle is changing residential and commercial real estate markets globally, transforming the norms of real estate, work methods and social structures.

The impact of the digital nomad is evident in:

• Residential short-term and medium-term rentals
• Commercial space usage adaptability and flexibility
• Co-living and coworking spaces
• Investment in emerging markets
• Paradigm shifts in life goals and values

The digital nomad works remotely, has a location independent technology lifestyle and often lives in other countries. A necessary requirement for the digital nomad is a fast and reliable internet connection.

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Rodolfo Delgado is a prominent voice in real estate innovation. He is a frequent contributor to Forbes and Entrepreneur. com, sharing his insights on the role of technology in shaping modern real estate practices. His leadership as CEO of Replay Listings is marked by a commitment to integrating technologies to serve an increasingly mobile workforce. By developing platforms that are often sought by digital nomads, Rodolfo enhances how real estate transactions are conducted, ensuring that geographical flexibility does not compromise access to quality living spaces.

Kelcie Sellers is an Associate Director on the World Research team, focusing on global property trends, prime residential and resort markets, and the role of cities in the property markets. She has also written extensively on global office market trends. Prior to joining Savills, Sellers worked in property and economics in the United States. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics and Political Science from Agnes Scott College in Atlanta, Georgia, and a master’s degree in International Relations from IE University in Madrid, Spain.