SPONSORED: Ares Management Corp. — Secondary market steps up to meet need for liquidity solutions by Jennifer Babcock Michelle Creed and Jamie Sunday, partners and co-heads of real estate secondaries with Ares Management Corp., expect 2023 to be a record year for secondary market volume, exceeding last year’s $12.4 billion of volume.
Where are the opportunities in office investment, given the wide bifurcation between success and distress? by Beth Mattson-Teig The bifurcation in the market is not necessarily a sharply defined line drawn between newer class A versus older class B and class C buildings but rather a performance gap between modern versus commodity buildings.
Are North American investors changing their tune on overseas transactions? by Alex Frew McMillan Since the pandemic hit at the start of this decade, the property picture globally has become more uncertain and less consistent. Economies around the world have oscillated and diverged, making a strong case for U.S. property investors to diversify abroad.
Investing in real estate secondaries in Asia by Bastian Wolff and Shawn Chow Asia’s growing imbalance in demand and supply for secondaries liquidity presents an exceptional opportunity for secondaries investors with strong on-the-ground coverage, dedicated capital and local expertise to benefit from.
Heading into a new era of UK real estate private debt funding by Rahul Thakrar In the dynamic world of real estate, the United Kingdom is undergoing a transformative shift driven by the rise of private debt.
Artificial intelligence use in the property industry by Alex Frew McMillan Both in the evaluation of investment ideas and in the design of buildings, not to mention their operation, artificial intelligence holds distinct promise. But is AI the “new ESG,” an acronym thrown around so much that it loses its power, and does not fulfil its promise?
Misaligned, or misunderstood? Examining misconceptions of valuers by Chris Anderson Property values play an important role in global economics, but those instructed to make a valuation on behalf of a client — the valuers — often face intense scrutiny.
Transactions | Sep 29, 2023 Hunt Midwest, Marshall Planing Mill partner to begin construction on 3.4msf industrial park in Kentucky by Released Hunt Midwest and Marshall Planing Mill have partnered to develop 300 acres of new commercial and industrial space directly adjacent to Interstate 64 in Simpsonville, Ky.
Transactions | Sep 29, 2023 DTZ pays €162m for U.K. logistics park by Andrea Zander DTZ Investor has paid £140.4 million (£140.4 million (€162 million/$171 million) for Coventry Logistics Park, Coventry, United Kingdom.
Transactions | Sep 29, 2023 CapRock Partners acquires 85 acres for new 1.48msf industrial development in North Las Vegas by Andrea Zander CapRock Partners has acquired 85 acres of unimproved land in North Las Vegas.
Research | Sep 29, 2023 Holiday shoppers plan to spend more this upcoming holiday season by Andrea Zander Holiday shoppers plan to spend a healthy $958 per person this holiday season – 22.8 percent of which will used for holiday entertainment and experiences.
Investors | Sep 29, 2023 Oregon Public Employees generates 3.35% return by Lewis Dayton The Oregon Public Employees’ Retirement System (OPERS), with $93 billion of assets under management, posted a net return of 3.35 percent for the fiscal year ending June 30, underperforming its benchmark of 6.99 percent.
Investors | Sep 29, 2023 Hawaii Employees posts 2.57% return by Lewis Dayton The $22.3 billion Hawaii Employees’ Retirement System (HERS) posted a net return of 2.57 percent for the fiscal year that ended June 30, underperforming its benchmark of 4.48 percent.
Research | Sep 29, 2023 CIM Group: Compelling opportunities in multifamily amid market disruption by Andrea Zander The convergence of multifamily cap rate correction, record quantities of maturing debt, and a constrained commercial real estate (CRE) financing market has created a compelling environment for multifamily investment, writes CIM Group in its latest white paper.
Investors | Sep 29, 2023 Iowa Public Employees posts 5.41% return for fiscal year by Lewis Dayton The $41.13 billion Iowa Public Employees’ Retirement System (IPERS) posted a net return of 5.41 percent for the fiscal year that ended June 30, outperforming its benchmark of 5.27 percent.
Transactions | Sep 29, 2023 Dalfen Industrial, Centerbridge Continue Coastal IOS strategy by Released The industrial outdoor storage (IOS) joint venture between Dalfen Industrial and Centerbridge Partners has acquired two additional coastal IOS properties located in California and New Jersey.
Transactions | Sep 29, 2023 Pacific Retail Capital Partners adds first Arizona property by Released Pacific Retail Capital Partners has assumed management and leasing responsibilities at Park Place in Tucson, Ariz.
People | Sep 29, 2023 Nuveen Real Estate expands European debt team by Released Nuveen Real Estate has expanded its European debt team with the appointment of two new senior hires.
Research | Sep 29, 2023 Strong retail fundamentals fuel continued rent growth and long-term value for investors by Andrea Zander Due to the retail sector’s high levels of occupancy and its undersupply of new development, current owners and investors are poised to capitalize upon the sector’s strong fundamentals and long-term rent growth.
Transactions | Sep 29, 2023 SL Green JV completes of One Madison Avenue office tower in Midtown by Released SL Green Realty Corp., together with its joint venture partners, announced that One Madison Avenue is completed, three months ahead of schedule.