Americas The year ahead: What does 2021 hold in store for real estate investors? Moving into 2021, “this too shall pass” seems to be the resounding message among real estate investors.
Americas Hidden gems: A look at investment opportunities in global secondary markets The hunt for yield and portfolio diversification has sparked institutional interest in global secondary markets in recent years, and potential shifts in behavior related to the COVID-19 pandemic could further strengthen those strategies.
Americas Navigating turbulent times: Real estate portfolio construction and risk management during a downturn In the current environment, real estate is poised to play a critical role in institutional investors’ portfolios. Real estate, however, is not without risk.
Americas Manufacturing trends: Are reshoring and nearshoring of manufacturing imminent and inevitable? The coronavirus pandemic has once again brought to the fore the “manufacturing reshoring and nearshoring” debate.
Americas A shift from defense to offense: What the real estate industry is talking about The LP-GP 4x4 Virtual Roundtables for the editorial board members of Institutional Real Estate Americas continue to be a way for the industry to dialogue about the issues and concerns that are front and center.
Americas Retailers find ways to adapt to COVID-19 Retail real estate has taken a beating in the COVID-19 era, but some segments are faring better than others.
Americas Homebuilding supported by de-urbanization trend Homebuilding has fared well during the pandemic, driven in part by a trend toward de-urbanization amid COVID-19.
Americas Job growth slows in November Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases, total nonfarm payroll employment increased by only 245,000 jobs in November, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Americas Pension funds issue RFPs for consulting services Several public pension funds have launched consultant searches in advance of contract expirations.
Americas Life sciences REIT raises $1.7b in new funding round IQHQ, a life sciences REIT, has raised $1.7 billion in a funding round of new equity to support expansion of the company’s growing portfolio of properties in premier life sciences markets.
Americas Year-end slowdown: Coronavirus pandemic puts the brakes on fundraising As of early December, preliminary data showed only four fund closings, raising approximately $4.6 billion.