Investors A roundtable discussion on Japan’s property markets by Jennifer Molloy Earlier this year, the Bank of Japan ended its decade-long stimulus program to boost inflation and economic growth. How should investors view the country’s property market and fundamentals as a result?
Investors Contrarian investors find opportunities in office by Beth Mattson-Teig The office sector continues to face a litany of challenges with elevated occupancies, obsolete buildings and constrained liquidity from debt markets. On the other side of the coin is a rare opportunity to acquire high-quality assets at steeply discounted prices.
SPONSORED: M&G — The outlook for European real estate debt by Jennifer Babcock What are the benefits of real estate debt investing? Are there signs of distress in the banking sector? Where are alternative lenders able to gain traction? These are a few of the questions Edward Boots, head of origination for continental Europe with M&G Real Estate, addresses in a…
Transactions SmartStop Self Storage REIT expands portfolio with acquisitions in Washington, D.C., and San Jose SmartStop Self Storage REIT has acquired two high-quality self-storage facilities, expanding its presence in strategic…
Transactions Valesco executes €600m refinancing of Brussels Finance Tower The Valesco Group has executed a €600 million ($623 million) refinancing for the iconic Finance…
Research Seven predictions for supply chains in 2025 Prologis Research has released a special report, Seven Bold Predictions for 2025: Supply Chain Trends…
Prima Asset Management partners with Australia’s largest private hotel investor for Central London hotel expansion by Released Singapore-based Prima Asset Management has partnered with Australia’s largest private hotel investor, Schwartz Family Co. to accelerate its real estate expansion in London.
Investors PSERS commits $150m to Westport Capital Partners’ private real estate fund by Andrea Zander The Board of Trustees of the Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System has approved a $150 million to WCP NewCold III, L.P., private real estate fund, managed by Westport Capital Partners.
Transactions HB Reavis secures $133m loan to in sustainable real estate projects European workspace developer, HB Reavis, has secured a £106 million ($133 million) Real Estate Investment…
Research KKR releases 2025 Global Macro Outlook KKR has released its 2025 Global Macro Outlook by Henry McVey, CIO of KKR’s Balance…
Transactions Second Avenue acquires Jacksonville-based Pacific Oak Residential Second Avenue has acquired Pacific Oak Residential, Inc., a Jacksonville-based property management company overseeing 2,110 single-family…
Investors SBCERS commits $20 million to two real estate funds by Elise Mackanych The Santa Barbara County (Calif.) Employees’ Retirement System (SBCERS) has committed $20 million each to two funds.
Fundraising Continental Properties closes third real estate development fund at $210m by Andrea Zander Continental Properties Co. has announced the successful closing of its ninth private real estate fund, Continental Properties Real Estate Development Fund III.