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The South and Sun Belt regions continue to outperform on the margin, though occupancy did see further declines in second quarter.

In the current European real estate market, portfolio construction should be focused on income resilience, while retail and office selectively offer value-added and opportunistic investment opportunities.

Without better datasets, enhanced analysis methods and consistent regulatory frameworks, flood risk assessment and management will struggle to improve, writes James Wallace.

Even though demand for industrial overall is moderating, it is still high compared with historical standards.

In a real estate investment market made sluggish by illiquidity and the rising costs of capital debt servicing, some sectors, such as office and retail, are experiencing correction and repricing, while housing and retail sectors still show promise for strong performance.

Mixed-use assets in Europe offer investors lower leasing risk and lower exit risks than office assets, according to a report by Ardian’s Daniel Noeltner, director in the real estate team.

Ohio Police & Fire Pension Fund has committed $75 million to Alterra IOS Venture III, a fund managed by Alterra Property Group.

There are definitely income-generating opportunities for institutional real estate debt investors to be found in Australia, but investors would be wise to be prepared to view them through the lens of equity, according to report by EG Funds Management.

While the private real estate investing market has taken a hit due to higher interest rates, Paul Guest, senior portfolio manager with UBS Asset Management, Real Estate & Private Markets, expects markets to stabilize toward the end of 2023.

Texas Municipal Retirement System has made commitments of $125 million each to Virtus Real Estate Capital (VREC) IV and Stockbridge Value Fund V, two real estate funds that focus on markets within the United States.

Nevada Public Employees’ Retirement System, with roughly $58 billion in assets under management, reported a gross return of 9.1 percent for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023.

The $32 billion Mississippi Public Employees’ Retirement System recently reported a gross return of 7.8 percent for the fiscal year that ended on June 30.

The total prime retail property stock of the core markets in 16 major cities in Greater China tracked totaled 106 million square meters (1.14 billion square feet) in second quarter 2023, according to Cushman & Wakefield in its annual Greater China Retail Supply/Demand Trends report.

The Swig Co. and SKS Partners have completed the purchase of 350 California, a headquarters-quality, class-A office tower in the heart of San Francisco’s financial district.

The life sciences sector offers exciting possibilities for investors, given the distinct supply/demand imbalance, but it also requires high degrees of technical specification in infill locations clustered around universities.