LP-GP connection remains fragile in fees, governance and structures by Andrea Zander Alignment between LPs and GPs in private real estate funds generally functions, but is structurally imperfect, with fees widely viewed as the central source of misalignment.
SPONSORED: Nuveen Real Estate — Six picks for ‘26 by Nuveen Real Estate In a sponsored report published in the February issue of Institutional Real Estate Americas, Nuveen Real Estate noted that compelling investment opportunities persist across regions and risk tolerances. Nuveen Real Estate’s outlook for real estate…
SPONSORED: MetLife Investment Management — A new dawn in real estate by Nuveen Real Estate In a sponsored report published in the February issue of Institutional Real Estate Americas, MetLife Investment Management offers an outlook for real estate in 2026, including overweight and underweight guidance across property types for the…
Transactions Brookfield to acquire Peakstone Realty Trust in $1.2b all-cash transaction Brookfield Asset Management and Peakstone Realty Trust, an industrial REIT with a strategic focus on…
Research Asia Pacific commercial real estate investment reaches $40.3b in fourth quarter 2025 Asia Pacific commercial real estate (CRE) investment volumes totaled $40.3 billion in fourth quarter 2025,…
Research Living remains Europe’s most preferred real estate sector as investor confidence strengthens in 2026 Living has retained its position as the most attractive sector for European real estate investment,…
Research Inside JLL’s 2026 Outlook: Power constraints and the new data center playbook by Andrea Zander Following accelerating artificial intelligence (AI)-driven demand and intensifying power constraints, JLL recently published its 2026 Global Data Center Outlook, outlining $3 trillion in total investment over the next five years, including $1.2 trillion in real estate asset-value creation and approximately $870 billion in new debt financing, marking an infrastructure investment supercycle. Building on those findings, Institutional Real Estate, Inc. spoke with three senior JLL leaders – Matt Landek, global division president for data centers and critical environments; Andrew Batson, global head of data center research; and Carl Beardsley, senior managing director and data center leader within JLL Capital Markets – to explore how power availability, emerging technologies, capital-markets evolution, and shifting development priorities are reshaping risk and opportunity across the data center landscape.
Research Macro signals, micro shifts: Linneman’s 2026 economic outlook by Walker & Dunlop Economist Peter Linneman delivered a pragmatic assessment of the economy during a recent Walker Webcast at Institutional Real Estate, Inc. (IREI)’s VIP Americas event in a market grappling with high interest rates, uneven fundamentals, and economic crosscurrents. In a conversation with Willy Walker, Walker & Dunlop CEO, Linneman offered a sharp, data-driven view of macroeconomic conditions and their implications for commercial real estate investors.
Research S&P: Structural pressures in European housing markets persist, forecasts barely shift European house prices will increase by more than 4 percent in 2026, according to S&P…
People Andrew Yam, Jessica Wichser join American Landmark in new senior leadership roles American Landmark Apartments has named Andrew Yam as senior managing director and global head of…
Research Leasing cools, but retail investment and fundamentals strengthen in fourth quarter 2025 U.S. retail fundamentals ended fourth quarter 2025 on firmer footing, with availability holding at 5.3…
Transactions Heitman, Erben to develop Western Australia’s largest PBSA asset in the core of Perth CBD by Released Heitman and Erben, an Australian property development and investment firm, have acquired Lot 19 at Perth City Link from the Western Australia State Government.
People 11North Partners appoints Ekta Patel as COO by Released Ekta Patel has been appointed COO at 11North Partners. Based in the firm’s New York office, Patel will oversee firmwide operations, coordination across asset management, and platform infrastructure, supporting the firm’s existing portfolio while enabling future growth initiatives.