People | Jul 10, 2025 Hines promotes regional leader to COO, Asia Pacific by Released Hines has promoted Kian Fong Lim to COO, real estate, Asia Pacific, effective immediately. He will continue as head of Singapore and Southeast Asia, responsible for the firm’s activities in Singapore and Vietnam.
Research | Jul 10, 2025 United Kingdom to see 16% drop in publicly funded affordable home development during the next decade by Marek Handzel The United Kingdom will experience a 16 percent drop in publicly funded affordable residential development during the next decade — further compounding the need for private capital to help solve the country's housing crisis.
Research | Jul 10, 2025 Net U.S. industrial absorption holds steady, corporate demand fuels modern warehouse leasing amid rising vacancy by Released The U.S. industrial market’s continued resilience in the second quarter, despite broader economic uncertainty and regional volatility, according to Cushman & Wakefield.
Research | Jul 10, 2025 Asia Pacific chief sustainability officers focused on aligning sustainability and business goals by Released CBRE’s 2025 Asia Pacific Real Estate Chief Sustainability Officer Survey has foundthe role of chief sustainability officer (CSO) in real estate is maturing across Asia Pacific. Amid complex policies and economic uncertainty, real estate companies are looking to their CSOs to deliver value by driving efficiencies, future-proofing assets and mitigating risks, while implementing high-impact initiatives to achieve sustainability goals.
People | Jul 10, 2025 Drew Ierardi joins Rush University Medical Center as deputy CIO by Andrea Zander Drew Ierardi is joining Rush University Medical Center as deputy CIO.
Research | Jul 10, 2025 Principal’s Rich Hill sees CRE poised to outperform housing for the first time since 2022 by Andrea Zander Commercial estate values declined nearly 20 percent unlevered (more than 30 percent levered) from fourth quarter 2022 through third quarter 2024, while U.S. home prices rose to record highs despite mortgage rates reaching 20-year peaks. Commercial real estate returns are poised to outperform housing prices for the first time since fourth quarter 2022, driven by resilient income returns and improving capital markets, according to Rich Hill, global head of real estate research and strategy for Principal Asset Management. Hill believes this shift marks the start of a new cycle, one less driven by interest rates and more by fundamentals such as income growth and geographic nuance. Â
Research | Jul 9, 2025 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.
People | Jul 9, 2025 Landmark Properties expands European leadership by Released  Landmark Properties has appointed Ioannis Verdelis as managing director of development and investment for its European operations.
Transactions | Jul 9, 2025 Hines acquires Glasgow build-to-rent asset by Released Hines has acquired Solasta Riverside, a 324-unit, 20-story build-to-rent (BTR) scheme in the heart of Glasgow, Scotland.
Research | Jul 9, 2025 U.S. housing deficit grew to 4.7m despite construction surge by Released America’s housing shortage grew to an all-time high of 4.7 million units.
Transactions | Jul 9, 2025 Ram expands Southeast footprint with $200m grocery-anchored retail portfolio acquisition by Released Ram Realty Advisors has acquired a 600,000-square-foot portfolio of seven grocery-anchored shopping centers across the Southeast United States.
Transactions | Jul 9, 2025 AXA IM Alts secures green light for landmark new office development in London by Released AXA IM Alts has secured a resolution to grant planning permission for its proposals to build a new sustainable office development in the heart of the City of London.
Transactions | Jul 8, 2025 Tishman Speyer completes refinancing of 300 Park Avenue, NYC by Released Tishman Speyer has announced a $385 million refinancing of 300 Park Avenue, its fully leased class A office tower in Manhattan’s iconic Plaza District.Â
Transactions | Jul 8, 2025 Blackstone Real Estate to acquire Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor from Allegiant Travel Co. for $200m by Andrea Zander Funds affiliated with Blackstone Real Estate have agreed to acquire Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor from Allegiant Travel Co. for $200 million.
Transactions | Jul 8, 2025 Slate Asset Management agrees to acquire $226.5m Sun Belt multifamily portfolio by Released Slate Asset Management has agreed to acquire a six-property, 1,600-unit multifamily portfolio for $226.5 million.
People | Jul 8, 2025 Jennifer Hsu joins Aquilius as managing director, head of investor relations in Singapore by Andrea Zander Jennifer Hsu has joined Aquilius Investment Partners as managing director and head of investor relations, based in the firm’s Singapore office.
People | Jul 8, 2025 CBRE appoints Shun Endo as head of data center, capital markets, Asia Pacific by Released CBRE has appointed Shun Endo as head of data center, capital markets, Asia Pacific.Â
Transactions | Jul 8, 2025 CapMan Real Estate invests 205-unit multifamily housing development in Stockholm by Released CapMan Real Estate, through its third value-add fund, CapMan Nordic Real Estate III (CMNRE III), has acquired a residential development project comprising 205 rental units in Jakobsberg, Järfälla, from JM.
Investors | Jul 8, 2025 BGO announces the launch of BGO DataCenters by Released BGO has launched BGO DataCenters.
Transactions | Jul 8, 2025 Barings acquires majority stake in Swift Storage with $130m equity by Released Barings has acquired a majority stake in Swift Storage, an Australian developer, owner and operator of specialized high-tech contactless self-storage centers.
