Hines: Global real estate stabilizes and enters a new growth cycle

by Released

Global real estate appears to be entering a more constructive phase, with opportunities concentrated in living, industrial, retail and select alternatives as markets begin a disciplined recovery, according to Hines in its 2026 global investment outlook, titled “Cleared for takeoff: A new flight path for real estate.”

From Paris to New York: Ardian-Kering JV expands global footprint

by Andrea Zander

Ardian Real Estate has made its first U.S. real estate investment with the acquisition of 715–717 Fifth Avenue in New York City, marking the company’s entry into the U.S. luxury market. Announced in December 2025, the deal represents the second joint venture between Ardian and luxury group Kering.

Transforming waterfronts: A Boston developer on collaboration and long-term impact

by Andrea Zander

Waterfront redevelopment has become one of the most powerful opportunities, but success depends on effective public-private collaboration. In an exclusive interview with IREI, John Drew, founder and chairman of the Drew Co., a Boston-based real estate management and development company, discusses the challenges of transforming industrial sites into thriving urban districts. As cities and developers navigate shifting market conditions, infrastructure demands, and evolving patterns of how people live and work, Drew’s perspective helps frame the practical considerations, partnerships, and long-term planning involved in large-scale waterfront redevelopment.

Kentucky TRS invests $85m in AG Net Lease Realty Fund V

by Andrea Zander

The Teachers’ Retirement System (TRS) of Kentucky has committed $85 million to AG Net Lease Realty Fund V, a program of TPG Angelo Gordon, according to meeting materials from Dec. 15, 2025.