Transactions | Jun 27, 2025 Atlantic Union Bank closes $2b sale of commercial real estate loans to Blackstone by Andrea Zander Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp., the holding company for Atlantic Union Bank (the Bank), and Blackstone have closed the sale of approximately $2 billion of the Bank’s performing commercial real estate loans acquired from Sandy Spring Bank to vehicles affiliated with Blackstone Real Estate Debt Strategies (BREDS).
People | Jun 27, 2025 Transwestern welcomes Deke Schultze by Released Deke Schultze has joined Transwestern Investment Group (TIG) as senior managing director, capital formation.
Investors | Jun 27, 2025 BlueGate, GEM Realty Capital form $250m JV to expand national boat and RV storage platform by Released BlueGate Boat & RV Storage has formed a $250 million joint venture with GEM Realty Capital to accelerate acquisitions and development across the United States.
Transactions | Jun 27, 2025 JRK acquires apartment communities in Los Angeles and Washington D.C. for $315m by Andrea Zander JRK Property Holdings has added 684 units to its national multifamily portfolio after closing on apartment communities in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., in separate transactions in excess of $315 million.
Transactions | Jun 27, 2025 Kennedy Wilson’s Investment Management platform acquires 700 units across two Western U.S. multifamily communities for $166m by Released A real estate fund managed by Kennedy Wilson has acquired two multifamily assets.
People | Jun 27, 2025 AXA IM Alts appoints Laurent Jacquemin and Antoine Mesnage to lead North American and Asia Pacific real estate businesses by Released AXA IM Alts has made senior appointments to head two key regions.
People | Jun 27, 2025 Sushil Puria joins Sendero Capital to lead healthcare real estate expansion across the East Coast by Released Sushil Puria has joined Sendero Capital to lead acquisitions and portfolio growth initiatives across the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast United States.
Investors | Jun 26, 2025 Core Spaces and Harrison Street to deliver student housing community near Indiana University by Kali Persall Core Spaces, a vertically integrated real estate developer, operator and investment manager, in partnership with Harrison Street, have announced the closing of Hub Bloomington Lincoln, a 1,492-bed purpose-built student housing community near Indiana University.
Transactions | Jun 26, 2025 FPA Multifamily acquires 693-unit four-property multifamily portfolio in Connecticut for $121m by Denise Moose FPA Multifamily has acquired the Central & Southeast Connecticut Portfolio, a four-property, 693-unit multifamily portfolio spanning New Haven, Hartford and New London counties.
Real Estate | Jun 26, 2025 PRP rebrands as PRP Real Assets by RELEASED PRP, a national real estate investment and development firm, announced that it has officially rebranded as PRP Real Assets, reflecting the firm’s expanded strategic focus as it enters its third decade of operations.
Investors | Jun 26, 2025 IPRS commits $75m to Lena Specialty Grocer Fund III by Elise Mackanych The Indiana Public Retirement System (IPRS) has committed $75 million to Lena Specialty Grocer Fund III, a vehicle of Longpoint Partners.
People | Jun 26, 2025 Tennessee Treasury Investments Division promotes Daniel Crews and Grant Leslie by Released Daniel Crews and Grant Leslie have been promoted into key leadership positions in the Investments Division of the Tennessee Treasury, effective June 24, 2025.
Fundraising | Jun 25, 2025 Faropoint launches Industrial Value Fund IV, targeting $1b by Released Faropoint, a vertically integrated real estate investment manager focused on urban logistics, has announced the launch of its flagship Industrial Value Fund IV, targeting $1 billion in capital commitments.
Research | Jun 25, 2025 Principal cites global trade and policy shifts as drivers of industrial real estate transition by Andrea Zander The industrial market is realigning and entering a more complex phase—one that requires a deeper understanding of global interdependence, evolving trade policies, and shifting supply chains, according to Principal.
People | Jun 25, 2025 Bryan Russell joins Sagard Real Estate director of acquisitions by Released Bryan Russell has been appointed as director of acquisitions at Sagard Real Estate.
Research | Jun 25, 2025 The evolving workplace prioritizes experience while optimizing space by Released In a dramatic swing that signals evolving corporate real estate priorities, JLL’s 2025 Occupancy Planning Benchmark Report reveals portfolio optimization has surpassed cost-cutting as the primary focus for corporate real estate leaders, and office utilization has increased as organizations tighten policies on hybrid work. Improving space data accuracy and reporting, increasing employee presence on site, and growing the use of utilization data for space planning round out the top five priorities.
People | Jun 25, 2025 Forum taps industry leader Harry Alcock as head of investments to lead firm’s strategic growth and investment initiatives by Released Forum Investment Group has named Harry Alcock as managing partner – head of investments.
Transactions | Jun 25, 2025 Bain Capital, 11North Partners acquire portfolio of open-air lifestyle retail centers in Oklahoma City by Andrea Zander Bain Capital and 11North Partners have acquired three open-air, lifestyle retail centers in Oklahoma City for approximately $212 million.
Investors | Jun 25, 2025 SCERS rehires Townsend as real estate investment consultant by Elise Mackanych The Sacramento County Employees’ Retirement System (SCERS) has rehired The Townsend Group as real estate investment consultant, according to materials for the meeting on June 18.
Investors | Jun 25, 2025 SDCERA commits $250m to Hines U.S. Property Partners by Elise Mackanych The San Diego County Employees Retirement Association (SDCERA) has committed $250 million to Hines U.S. Property Partners, a program of Hines.