Research | Jun 4, 2025 Supply and demand imbalance for U.K. living and life sciences sectors drive secondary office repurposing by Andrea Zander Approximately 5.9 million square feet of U.K. office stock was sold between 2022 and 2024 for £3.44 billion ($4.6 billion), with the intention of converting to a range of alternative-use types, according to CBRE.
Research | Jun 4, 2025 Redfin reports asking rents are falling in 28 major U.S. metros — the most since 2023 by Released The median U.S. asking rent fell 1 percent year over year in May to $1,633, which is $72 below the August 2022 record high, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. On a month-over-month basis, the median U.S. asking rent rose 0.5 percent in May—typical for this time of year.
People | Jun 4, 2025 Sagard Real Estate names Belah Terentjev director, acquisitions by Andrea Zander Belah Terentjev has been appointed director, acquisitions at Sagard Real Estate, where she will focus on real estate acquisitions and portfolio growth across the Northeast.
Transactions | Jun 4, 2025 Oxford Properties buys CPP Investments’ stake in office portfolio in Western Canada by Andrea Zander Oxford Properties Group and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) have closed on a transaction where Oxford will acquire CPP Investments’ 50 percent interest in a portfolio of high-quality office properties in Western Canada for C$730 million ($532 million). With this acquisition, Oxford, the global real estate arm of OMERS, owns 100 percent of the approximately C$1.5 billion ($1.1 billion) portfolio.
Research | Jun 4, 2025 Where investors are finding opportunities in today’s residential market by Brandon Dobell, Brown Gibbons Lang & Co. While higher interest rates, tighter capital markets and inflation have created notable challenges in the residential real estate sector, these dynamics have also created opportunities in the distressed and off-market properties market. Investor interest is accelerating across the housing value chain, especially in single-family rental (SFR) and build-to-rent (BTR) models, as market participants adapt to new forms of value creation.
Fundraising | Jun 3, 2025 Starwood Capital Group closes private-credit focused vehicles at total valuation of $2.86b by Andrea Zander Starwood Capital Group has held closings for its private credit–focused vehicles: Starwood Real Estate Debt Strategies U.S. (SREDS), Starwood European Real Estate Debt Finance II (SEREDF II) and Starwood Australian Real Estate Debt Finance Trust I (SAREDF).
Transactions | Jun 3, 2025 Bain Capital, Stoneweg to expand Italian logistics development JV with €200m investment by Andrea Zander Bain Capital and Stoneweg have purchased a logistics portfolio.
Investors | Jun 3, 2025 CBRE IM commits to Ardian, Rockfield pan-European student accommodation strategy by Andrea Zander Ardian has further strengthened its purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) strategy with a new €300 million commitment from CBRE Investment Management on behalf of its indirect private real estate division.
Investors | Jun 3, 2025 Panattoni signs MoU with MODON to develop logistics facilities in Saudi Arabia by Andrea Zander Panattoni has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones (MODON).
Research | Jun 3, 2025 Multifamily market on track for recovery amid tight housing access and demographic tailwinds by Andrea Zander Multifamily continues to demonstrate signs of improvement with rental demand remains robust, supported by limited homeownership accessibility and demographic tailwinds, particularly in the Sun Belt, according to American Landmark in its First quarter 2025 U.S. multifamily markets conditions report.
Transactions | Jun 3, 2025 Principal Asset Management JV buys 2.1msf industrial portfolio by Andrea Zander JLL Capital Markets has sold an industrial portfolio spanning Denver, Houston and New Jersey.
Transactions | Jun 3, 2025 Tishman Speyer finalizes acquisition of 148 Lafeyette Street in Manhattan by Andrea Zander Tishman Speyer has acquired 148 Lafayette Street, a fully leased 12-story boutique office building in Manhattan’s SoHo neighborhood.
Research | Jun 3, 2025 Homeownership aspirations remain strong as Americans highlight an opportunity for more support by Released Most Americans still believe that homeownership is an important milestone (83 percent), but an even greater number feel anxious (89 percent) about affordability and the homebuying process, according to KB Home in its second annual survey, which the company conducted to gauge Americans’ sentiments about homeownership and support their homebuying aspirations.
Research | Jun 3, 2025 Geopolitical uncertainty and tariffs won’t derail long-term global office and industrial investment recovery by Released In its latest Global Capital Markets reports, Savills has examined the likely short- and long-term impacts of recent macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty, concluding that globally the fundamentals of the office and industrial markets remain sound long-term.
People | Jun 3, 2025 Lincoln Property Co. hires Jennifer Lundmark as head of distribution and investor relations by Released Lincoln Property Co. has appointed Jennifer Lundmark as head of distribution and investor relations.
Transactions | Jun 2, 2025 EQT Real Estate acquires a five-building logistics portfolio across three locations in Southern France by Released EQT Exeter Logistics Value Fund IV, a fund managed by EQT Real Estate, has acquired a best-in-class logistics portfolio of five warehouses.
Transactions | Jun 2, 2025 CareTrust REIT acquires Pacific Northwest Portfolio for $146m by Released CareTrust REIT together with a joint venture partner, it has acquired a portfolio of skilled nursing facilities located in the Pacific Northwest.
Transactions | Jun 2, 2025 Brookfield Residential, Trez Capital Form JV to complete a master-planned community within the Florida Market by Released Brookfield Residential, a land developer and homebuilder in North America, is pleased to announce the launch of a strategic joint venture with Trez Capital to develop a new master-planned community in Central Florida named Osprey Creek.
Investors | Jun 2, 2025 Walton Global announces expansion of finished lot program with GoldenTree Asset Management by Released Walton Global has executed a substantial commitment with GoldenTree Asset Management, a global asset management firm.
Transactions | Jun 2, 2025 Principal acquires data center complex in Düsseldorf, Germany to expand first European fund portfolio by Released Principal Asset Management has acquired a key data center complex in the Rhine-Ruhr region of Germany.
