Finding the best risk-adjusted returns

by Alex Frew McMillan

We are likely at a historic moment when it comes to allocations to alternative property sectors. Interest runs high, there’s a sudden influx of investment from open-end funds with deep wells of capital, and index providers are expanding their definitions in a way that allows greater flexibility to…

Time emerges as real estate’s most valuable asset

by Andrea Zander

More time was perhaps the most valuable commitment many investors made to fund managers in the wake of the global financial crisis. And the need for it is firmly back for some.

Cross-border real estate investment is becoming more politically sensitive and structurally shaped by policy — not only asset-level fundamentals

by James Wallace

When geopolitics supersede fundamentals, cross-border investors often default to caution. For much of the first half 2025, many who expected to be active found themselves on the sidelines — not due to deteriorating fundamentals, but because of escalating and unquantifiable geopolitical and policy risks.

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Hines acquires Glasgow build-to-rent asset

Hines has acquired Solasta Riverside, a 324-unit, 20-story build-to-rent (BTR) scheme in Glasgow. Solasta was…

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U.S. housing deficit grew to 4.7m despite construction surge

America’s housing shortage grew to an all-time high of 4.7 million units, according to a…

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AXA IM Alts secures green light for landmark new office development in London

AXA IM Alts has secured a resolution to grant planning permission for its proposals to build a…

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Greek Real Estate Partners: Demand surge makes small-bay industrial core asset class

by Andrea Zander

Small-bay industrial assets, once a niche play, are now becoming a core investment strategy, drawing heightened attention from institutional investors who are seeking stable, income-generating assets in an increasingly volatile market, according to Jason Fisch, Greek Real Estate Partners vice president of leasing, and Patrick Reistrom, senior leasing associate.

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Ram expands Southeast footprint with $200m grocery-anchored retail portfolio acquisition

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Ram Realty Advisors has acquired a 600,000-square-foot portfolio of seven grocery-anchored shopping centers across the Southeast United States.

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Platform Ventures’ Ariana Nelson on the growing interest in cold storage within investment portfolios

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CBRE appoints Shun Endo as head of data center, capital markets, Asia Pacific

CBRE has appointed Shun Endo as head of data center, capital markets, Asia Pacific. In…

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BGO announces the launch of BGO DataCenters

BGO has launched BGO DataCenters, a dedicated real estate investment and development platform focused on…

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Barings acquires majority stake in Swift Storage with $130m equity

Barings has acquired a majority stake in Swift Storage, an Australian developer, owner and operator…

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Institutional Real Estate, Inc. Appoints Doris Holinaty as Managing Director – Global Markets

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Institutional Real Estate, Inc. (“IREI”), the 38-year-old independent publisher of news and analysis for the institutional real estate investment community, today announced the appointment of Doris Holinaty as Managing Director – Global Markets.

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Texas TRS commits $675m to real estate funds in June

by Elise Mackanych

The Teacher’s Retirement System of Texas (TRS) has committed $675 million to real estate funds in June 2025, according to the pension fund.

Finding the best risk-adjusted returns

Time emerges as real estate’s most valuable asset

Cross-border real estate investment is becoming more politically sensitive and structurally shaped by policy — not only asset-level fundamentals

Hines acquires Glasgow build-to-rent asset

U.S. housing deficit grew to 4.7m despite construction surge

AXA IM Alts secures green light for landmark new office development in London

Greek Real Estate Partners: Demand surge makes small-bay industrial core asset class

Ram expands Southeast footprint with $200m grocery-anchored retail portfolio acquisition

Platform Ventures’ Ariana Nelson on the growing interest in cold storage within investment portfolios

CBRE appoints Shun Endo as head of data center, capital markets, Asia Pacific

BGO announces the launch of BGO DataCenters

Barings acquires majority stake in Swift Storage with $130m equity

Institutional Real Estate, Inc. Appoints Doris Holinaty as Managing Director – Global Markets

Texas TRS commits $675m to real estate funds in June

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