Investors | Feb 21, 2024 Alaska Permanent Fund invests $112m in real estate lending joint venture by Lewis Dayton Alaska Permanent Fund, the permanent fund managed by the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation, has invested $112.5 million toward a new joint venture that is focused on opportunistic lending, according to recent meeting documents.
Investors | Feb 21, 2024 PIC investments $38m in Apex Housing Association by Lewis Dayton Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC), a specialist insurer of defined benefit pension funds in the United Kingdom, has completed a £30 million ($38 million) debt investment in Apex Housing Association.
Investors | Feb 21, 2024 Los Angeles Fire & Police commits $100m to two real estate funds by Lewis Dayton The Los Angeles Fire & Police Pension Fund (LAFPP) has committed $40 million to Kayne Anderson Core Real Estate Fund (KACRE) and $60 million to Cerberus Institutional Real Estate Partners VI (CIREP VI).
Scott Maguire made global head of real estate securities solutions at CenterSquare by Lewis Dayton Scott Maguire has been appointed the new global head of real estate securities solutions at CenterSquare Investment Management.
Transactions | Feb 21, 2024 Barings acquires logistics site in Italy by Released Barings has completed the acquisition, through an existing Italian real estate fund managed by Savills IM SGR, of a parcel of land in northern Italy.
Research | Feb 20, 2024 Interest in seniors housing investments remains strong by Andrea Zander In line with investors’ increased focus on alternative investment sectors across the board, 63 percent of respondents to the fourth quarter 2023 survey indicated they are seeking to increase their exposure to the seniors sector in 2024, according to JLL.
Transactions | Feb 20, 2024 Landmark Properties breaks ground on 1,284-bed student housing community near USC by Released Landmark Properties has begun construction on The Standard at Los Angeles.
Investors | Feb 20, 2024 Invitation Homes to buy $1b homes this year by Andrea Zander Invitation Homes has plans to acquire between $600 million and $1 billion of homes on balance sheet in 2024, according to its Fourth Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call.
Other | Feb 20, 2024 QOFs tracked by Novogradac reach $34.09b in equity raised by Andrea Zander Qualified opportunity funds (QOFs) tracked by Novogradac reported $9.68 billion in equity investment in 2022.
Research | Feb 20, 2024 Demand for tech talent fueling growth in European markets, according to CBRE by Andrea Zander Deployment of new technologies such as artificial intelligence is driving the search for skilled tech talent across Europe, according to CBRE.
Investors | Feb 20, 2024 Strategic property management can move needle for institutional investors by Laura Khouri, Western National Property Management Institutional real estate investors are constantly on the lookout for opportunities within the market that yield greater returns — which can be challenging in times of economic uncertainty, like today. To capture the attention (and capital) of this investment cohort, many multifamily owners are looking to increase NOI and are achieving it through strategic operational analysis and adjustments.
Transactions | Feb 20, 2024 IPUT secures planning permission to develop one of Europe’s greenest logistics parks by Released IPUT Real Estate has received planning permission to deliver an additional 12 units, extending to 1.7 million square feet at Nexus Logistics Park.
Invesco Real Estate to build class A logistics hub near Vienna, Austria by Released Invesco Real Estate has further increased its exposure to the European logistics sector.
Investors | Feb 20, 2024 Rockpoint expands global investor relations capabilities with new South Korea office by Released Rockpoint has opened an office in Seoul, South Korea.
Research | Feb 20, 2024 U.S. higher education endowments report 7.7% return for fiscal year 2023 by Released Data from the 2023 NACUBO-Commonfund Study of Endowments® (NCSE) show that the endowments of 688 participating U.S. colleges and universities and affiliated foundations returned 7.7 percent, net of fees, for the fiscal year 2023.
Research | Feb 16, 2024 Real estate secondary market transaction volume down in 2023 by Andrea Zander The real estate secondary market transaction volume in 2023, declined to $9.8 billion in 2023, down 21 percent from the record $12.4 billion in 2022.
Welltower announces planned acquisition of $1b Affinity Active Adult Portfolio by Andrea Zander Welltower has plans to form a long-term strategic partnership with Affinity Living Communities.
Research | Feb 16, 2024 Student housing pre-lease rate reaches all-time high in January by Andrea Zander As of January, 49 percent of beds at the core 175 universities tracked by RealPage.
Research | Feb 16, 2024 Demand for European data centers outstripped supply last year despite rising rental rates by Released There were 601 megawatts of take-up across the 14 largest markets in Europe in 2023, according to CBRE.
Transactions | Feb 16, 2024 Henley secures approval for 276-apartment scheme, new last-mile logistics wharf on Thames by Released Henley Investment Management has secured consent for the redevelopment of Albert and Swedish Wharf in Fulham, one of the last remaining undeveloped riverside locations on the River Thames.Â
