Transactions | Mar 3, 2025 Melbourne-based mall sells for $241m by Andrea Zander Melbourne-based Nikos Property Group has acquired a 50 percent stake in Northland Shopping Center.
People | Mar 3, 2025 Her journey series: Molly Mahoney, managing director on the capital raising team at Slate Asset Management by Andrea Zander Molly Mahoney, managing director on the capital raising team at Slate Asset Management, recently participated in a special feature highlighting accomplished women in the real estate sector for the Institutional Real Estate Americas publication. She shared her career experiences, provided expert perspectives on the industry, and extended empowering guidance to fellow women professionals in the field.
Building certifications have been under fire for various perceived failures. Can trust in them be restored? by Marek Handzel There has been hesitation to enter property markets in wholehearted fashion since the pandemic. Will the next one to two years see a flurry of transactions that have been on the negotiating table? There is the potential for that.
European offices are now an overlooked value-added opportunity by Marek Handzel The 2022–2023 downturn was indiscriminate, based as it was on the rapid move away from 0 percent interest rates, but as always there were winners and losers — with offices clearly sitting in the latter group, writes Rory Allan, managing director and portfolio manager for Barings' value-add real estate fund series.
The outlook for Asia Pacific real estate in 2025 by Koichiro Obu The year 2024 saw economies in Asia Pacific navigate through inflationary pressures, moderating domestic demand post-pandemic and an export rebound driven by the global technology upturn.
Asia Pacific markets and sectors for the best risk-adjusted returns by Alex Frew McMillan There has been hesitation to enter property markets in wholehearted fashion since the pandemic. Will the next one to two years see a flurry of transactions that have been on the negotiating table? There is the potential for that.
SPONSORED: Principal Asset Management – Trends affecting the REIT market in 2025 by Jennifer Babcock Where are we in the cycle for listed REITs and how the new U.S. administration might affect REIT investment activity in the year to come are some of the issues Todd Kellenberger, client portfolio manager, real estate securities, with Principal Asset Management, tackles in an interview published in the March issues of Institutional Real Estate Americas and Institutional Real Estate Asia Pacific.
SPONSORED: EG Funds – The build-to-sell opportunity in Sydney by Jennifer Babcock A shift in buyer preferences, demand for transit-oriented developments and emerging growth areas are some of the trends influencing the build-to-rent (BTR) opportunities in the Sydney’s property market.
SPONSORED: Actis – Asia: A ‘vibrant and attractive landscape’ for real estate investment by Jennifer Babcock The trends driving the current new economy globally are well matched by the trends driving the economy and real estate in Asia.
SPONSORED: UBS Asset Management – Where the ‘five Ds’ are driving the European property markets by Jennifer Babcock Debt, deglobalization, demographics, decarbonization and digitalization — or the “five Ds” — are changing the way people use real estate, presenting both risks and opportunities to real estate investors.
SPONSORED: UBS Asset Management – How real estate investors can make the most of cycles by Jennifer Babcock To make the most real estate cycles, investors should do three things.
The office sector’s new role as recovery reaches milestone by Andrea Zander Despite expectations of a declining office market, the U.S. office sector is showing resilience.
Women of real estate share their beginnings, achieving balance and views of the future for real estate by Andrea Zander This is the second year of our series featuring interviews with women in the real estate industry. The women highlighted come from diverse roles and represent a wide range of ages, showcasing the variety and opportunities within the industry.
Fundraising | Feb 28, 2025 Principal Asset Management’s third data center fund closes at $3.64b by Elise Mackanych Principal Asset Management has held a final close for its Principal Data Center Growth & Income Fund with total equity fundraising of $3.64 billion, according to a Feb. 28 announcement from the firm.
Fundraising | Feb 28, 2025 Fairfield closes its fourth U.S. Multifamily Value Add Fund with $1.47 billion by Elise Mackanych Fairfield held a final close for its Fairfield U.S. Multifamily Value Add Fund IV with $1.47 billion in equity commitments, according to a statement from the firm.
Research | Feb 28, 2025 Retail real estate rebounds: Why 2025 is a landlord’s market, according to Mark Roberts, Crow Holdings Capital by Andrea Zander Mark Roberts, head of research for Crow Holdings Capital and the SMU Folsom Institute for Real Estate, discusses how retail property sector is experiencing its strongest performance in over a decade, driven by several key factors.
Transactions | Feb 28, 2025 ESR Europe announces €86m sale of hotel in Dublin City Center by Released ESR Europe, the European platform of ESR Group, has sold Ruby Molly.
JLL appoints Trang Le as Vietnam country head by Released JLL has appointed Trang Le as the new country head of JLL Vietnam.
Infrastructure | Feb 28, 2025 Teachers’ Retirement System of Illinois commits $100m to Principal’s data center fund by Elise Mackanych The Teachers’ Retirement System of the State of Illinois (ITRS) has committed $100 million to Principal Data Center Growth & Income Fund, a vehicle of Principal Asset Management.
Investors | Feb 28, 2025 Miami Beach Firefighters’ and Police Officers’ Pension Plan commits $10m to housing funds by Elise Mackanych Miami Beach Firefighters’ and Police Officer’s Pension Plan has committed $10 million to two real estate funds, including $7 million to Sabal Strategic Opportunities Fund II and $3 million to Affiliated Housing Impact Fund II, according to meeting materials from Jan. 16, 2025.