Transactions | Jul 21, 2025 Alterra IOS acquires three industrial outdoor storage locations in Houston MSA by Released Alterra IOS has acquired three properties totaling 10.6 usable acres and 68,860 square feet of warehouse space in the Houston metropolitan area.
Research | Jul 21, 2025 IREI’s insights: A decade of property type trends by Chase McWhorter IREI has been conducting its Annual Investor Survey for 29 years. This survey is foundational to developing our Institutional Investor Real Estate Trends Report and more broadly gauging investor sentiment for the year moving forward as we build out our other programs. Over the years, the questions we ask investors have evolved as investor sophistication and property types have evolved
Research | Jul 18, 2025 Logistics occupiers intend to launch more space requirements over the next 12 months, finds CBRE research by Andrea Zander The vast majority (96 percent) of logistics occupiers across Europe plan to launch more, or similar, new space requirements during the next 12 months than they did during the previous 12 months, according to CBRE.
Research | Jul 18, 2025 Investa Commercial Property Fund tops MSCI/Mercer Australia rankings by Released The Investa Commercial Property Fund (ICPF) has been recognized as the number one performing wholesale office fund over one, three, five, seven and 10 years according to the latest MSCI/Mercer Australia Core Wholesale Property Fund Index (Core Funds – Office), as of June 30 2025.
Transactions | Jul 18, 2025 Sagard Real Estate makes fourth acquisition for value-added, open-end fund by Released Sagard Real Estate, formerly EverWest Real Estate Investors, has acquired 1621 Clark Road in Havre de Grace, Maryland.
Research | Jul 18, 2025 Cushman & Wakefield: China Leads REIT market expansion in Asia while India’s REIT market demonstrates robust growth by Released China and India's Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) markets showed robust growth in 2024 and are expected to continue to attract strong investor interest this year, according to Cushman & Wakefield's Asia REIT Market Insight 2024-2025.
People | Jul 18, 2025 ULI European CEO to step down by Released After more than a decade of leadership at the Urban Land Institute (ULI), Lisette van Doorn has announced she will step down from her role as ULI Europe CEO at the end of the year, to spend time with family and consider the next steps in her career.
Research | Jul 18, 2025 BNP Paribas REIM confirms the resilience of the European real estate sector by Released BNP Paribas Real Estate Investment Management (BNP Paribas REIM) presents its Lighthouse Report for H2 2025, an outlook for the European real estate market using its in-house forecasts, analysis, and the expertise of its local teams. In this new edition, BNP Paribas REIM defines its convictions and provides the investment strategies for the rest of the year.
Fundraising | Jul 18, 2025 Oryx closes U.K. logistics development fund to capitalize on compelling market fundamentals by Released Oryx Real Estate Partners has held a first and final close of its first U.K. logistics development fund.
Research | Jul 18, 2025 Private lending reshaping CRE debt, with opportunistic strategies providing relief, says Axonic head by ANDREA ZANDER Private lenders are stepping in to fill the gap left by regional banks that pulled back in early 2023. James Jordan, partner and head of the commercial real estate investment platform at Axonic, discusses in an IREI interview how private lenders’ creativity in structuring deals makes these flexible solutions especially appealing to borrowers navigating today’s high-cost, overleveraged market. Jordan explains that Axonic employs an opportunistic lending strategy that focuses on recapitalizing and restructuring assets alongside existing owners, contrasting with traditional distressed lending approaches that often aim to take control of assets through foreclosure.
Transactions | Jul 18, 2025 Stonelake Capital Partners sells $920m of industrial real estate by Andrea Zander Stonelake Capital Partners has sold 91 industrial buildings totaling 7.6 million square feet. Stonelake exited the portfolio through 13 separate transactions totaling $920 million over the past six months.
Transactions | Jul 17, 2025 Stonepeak to invest $1.3b in Princeton Digital Group by Released Princeton Digital Group (PDG), Asia Pacific’s leading data center operator, has signed a definitive agreement with Stonepeak.
Fundraising | Jul 17, 2025 SL Green raises more than $1b for opportunistic debt fund by Andrea Zander SL Green Realty Corp. has surpassed its initial $1 billion fundraising goal for the SLG Opportunistic Debt Fund.
Investors | Jul 17, 2025 Proterra Investment Partners announces formal launch of net-lease real estate strategy by Andrea Zander Proterra Investment Partners, a Minneapolis-based alternative asset manager focused on private equity and private credit investments across the global food value chain, has launched its net-lease real estate strategy.
Transactions | Jul 17, 2025 Menlo Equities forms Menlo Digital by Released Menlo Equities, a private real estate investment and development firm, has plans to launch Menlo Digital, a dedicated data center platform.
Transactions | Jul 17, 2025 Starwood Property Trust to acquire $2.2b net-lease platform from Brookfield by Andrea Zander Starwood Property Trust has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Fundamental Income Properties, a fully integrated net-lease real estate operating platform and owned portfolio, for approximately $2.2 billion.
Investors | Jul 17, 2025 MUFG launches social impact linked real estate finance structure by Released Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Japan’s largest financial institution, has launched what is possibly the first of its kind globally, a real estate finance structure (equity and debt) that quantifies and improves social impact as a KPI, in collaboration with Longevity Partners and GOYOH, powered by GOYOH’s ESG integration platform EaSyGo.
Transactions | Jul 17, 2025 Colliers Global Investors partners with Harrison Street and Artisa to establish a SICAF for residential property in Milan by Released Colliers Global Investors has created a fixed capital investment company (SICAF) dedicated to the management of a residential property located at Viale Monza 137/139 in Milan.
Research | Jul 17, 2025 Asia Pacific CRE investment volume declines in Q2 2025 but leasing market remains active by Released Asia Pacific commercial real estate investment volume dropped by 19 percent quarter-on-quarter but increased by 15 percent year-on-year to $31.2 billion in second quarter 2025, as the second quarter was affected by global trade tariff uncertainty, according to CBRE.
Transactions | Jul 17, 2025 JLL’s Hotels & Hospitality Group secures $111m sale of Costa Rica’s Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa by Released JLL’s Hotels & Hospitality Group has sold Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa, Costa Rica’s most iconic luxury wellness destination, located in the La Fortuna region, for $111 million.