Research
CBRE: Investment volume falls considerably in Q4
U.S. commercial real estate investment volume fell by 63 percent year-over-year in fourth quarter 2022…
Investors
IMRF makes $50m re-up commitment to Brasa Real Estate Fund III
The Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) has approved a re-up commitment of up to $50…
Transactions
BlackRock announces life sciences partnership with BA New Airways Pension Scheme, GIC
British Airways’ New Airways Pensions Scheme (NAPS) and GIC, have entered a joint venture to…
Transactions
S. Florida hotel sells for $835m in one of largest U.S. hotel acquisitions since 2021
A joint venture between non-U.S. offered real estate funds managed by Credit Suisse Asset Management and real estate funds managed by Trinity Fund Advisors, an affiliate of full-service private real estate investment firm Trinity Real Estate Investments, has acquired The Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, Florida from a Brookfield private real estate fund.
Transactions
Public Storage proposes to acquire Life Storage
Public Storage to acquire all outstanding shares and units of Life Storage in an all-stock transaction.
Resource Center
RCLCO Fund Advisors’ Ben Maslan on the office sector and bifurcation between winners and losers
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Investors
Florida SBA unveils core, noncore, real estate-debt investments
The State Board of Administration (SBA) of Florida has invested in three noncore real estate…
Fundraising
Graywood Developments seeks $150m for 10th private real estate fund
Graywood Developments, a Toronto-based private real estate development management company that specializes in residential mixed-use…
Transactions
NYSCRF buys medical office portfolio from Heitman for $73m
The New York State Common Retirement Fund (NYSCRF) has acquired a portfolio of five medical…
Research
Equity REITs strengthened in January, up more than 10%
Equity REITs advanced 10.7 percent in January, according to the FTSE Nareit Equity REITs Index, amid a broad-based stock market recovery. The S&P 500 Index rose 6.3 percent in January, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite increased 10.7 percent.
Investors
Interest rates, recession risk have investors on edge
During the past year, markets — and investors — have been reeling from a dizzying number of interest-rate hikes by central banks globally to tame inflation.