SPONSORED: Actis – Southeast Asia markets attracting sustainable infrastructure investors by Jennifer Babcock Southeast Asian growth markets, such as Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore, the Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia, are exhibiting strong fundamentals particularly attractive to investors in real assets in sectors such as energy, digital infrastructure and new-economy real estate, according to a report titled, “The strong fundamentals of Southeast Asia,” by…
SPONSORED: BGO – Long-term resilience of cold storage real estate by Jennifer Babcock Despite near-term challenges — high construction costs, the potential of tariffs to affect costs and import and export volumes, and a very complicated global food supply chain — the longer-term prospects for investors in cold storage real estate are positive, according to Kevin Rivest, managing partner and head…
SPONSORED: Kayne Anderson Real Estate – Volatility creates buying opportunity in real estate alternatives by Jennifer Babcock For players with capital, the continued dislocation and volatility in the macroeconomy is creating attractive buying opportunities in sectors less correlated to the overall economy, such as medical office, senior housing, student housing and light industrial, according to Al Rabil, CEO of Kayne Anderson and CEO and co-founder…
Transactions DWS buys modern residential property in Greater Copenhagen DWS has purchased Mekanikken, a residential property located in Brøndby in Greater Copenhagen on behalf…
Transactions Realterm expands footprint in Los Angeles Realterm has acquired 8542 Slauson Avenue, an industrial outdoor storage (IOS) facility on 4.2 acres…
Investors NYSCRF valued at $283.9b at end of June The estimated value of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (NYSCRF) was $283.9 billion…
Investors Affordable housing as an asset class: Insights from Jonathan Rose, founder and CEO by Andrea Zander Jonathan F.P. Rose, founder and CEO of Jonathan Rose Cos., has spent decades at the forefront of impact investing with a focus on affordable housing. In an interview with IREI, he explores why affordable housing is not only a pressing social issue but also a resilient and investable asset class. He discusses how public-private partnerships, impact-driven strategies and innovative financing models are reshaping the sector while balancing financial returns with long-term community stability. Jonathan also shares insights into the trends, risks and opportunities that will define affordable housing investment in the years ahead, highlighting both the urgency of preservation and the potential for scalable, lasting impact.
Research Savills: Global real estate investment volumes remain resilient by Andrea Zander Approximately $380 billion was invested in global real estate in first half 2025, largely consistent with the same levels seen in first half 2024 ($376 billion), according to Savills in its latest Takes Stock Global Capital Markets reports.
Research Multifamily and office transactions saw strong gains in second quarter 2025, says Atlus Group Altus Group Limited has its released CRE Investment & Transactions Quarterly Report, covering U.S. transaction…
Research Global hotel transactions down 17.5% in 2025, JLL reports Global hotel transaction volume softened in first half 2025 amid heightened uncertainty, as investors grappled…
Transactions Dream Residential REIT announces agreement to be acquired by Morgan Properties Morgan Properties has plans to acquire the Dream Residential REIT in an all-cash transaction valued…
Investors HGI Multifamily CIO Yisroel Berg on Sun Belt challenges by Andrea Zander With construction in some Sun Belt markets continuing to outpace absorption, concerns are growing about potential oversaturation in certain metros, though demand in many areas remains strong.
Research U.S. ports see strong imports but industrial markets near ports face softening conditions by Andrea Zander Healthy U.S. import volumes in the first half of 2025 have not translated into stronger demand for industrial commercial real estate in many markets near ports, according to Cushman & Wakefield’s U.S. Midyear Ports Update. Excess capacity among industrial occupiers and a shift toward moving goods directly to inland hubs like Chicago and Dallas are keeping inventory levels and leasing activity subdued near several major ports.
