The proptech revolution: Real estate technology firms are on a roll
The proptech market has seen an increase in investment and new company launches in the past few years.
July 1, 2018: Vol. 30, Number 7
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The proptech landscape
For the venture capitalists funding this new sector, proptech is a broad category, encompassing commercial and residential real estate, and tools that support data/investment as well as construction/operations — real estate technology comprises everything from software to sensors.
Driving ahead: How advances in transportation are shaping the future of real estate
The historical movement of people and goods has been heavily influenced by advances in transportation.
Headwinds and tailwinds: Navigating the potential transition to different conditions for property markets worldwide
Real estate markets worldwide are generally in a good place. In nautical terms, for much of the past decade we have appeared to be sailing on calm seas.
The ESG-ranked universe: A new index to measure ESG for global real estate securities
The constituents of the major global real estate securities index are put under the ESG lens, factors are analyzed, and the global real estate securities universe is ranked.
Small is beautiful: How aggregating smaller multifamily properties allows institutions to tap into urban cores
Small multifamily properties tend to be overlooked by many institutional investors.
A Burger King conundrum: The high cost of having it your way
A lot of institutional investors like to have data delivered in a specific format, but there is a cost involved.
Fed increases rates in June, as outlook appears balanced
The Federal Open Market Committee raised the target federal funds rate by 0.25 percent at its meeting June 12–13.
Retail investment sales activity falls in start of year
Retail transaction volumes were $12.8 billion in the first four months of 2018, according to JLL.
Global real estate AUM increases in 2017
Total global real estate assets under management rose from $2.5 trillion at the end of 2016 to $2.8 trillion by the end of 2017.
OCERS approves preliminary plan for real estate portfolio
The $15.7 billion Orange County (Calif.) Employees Retirement System has approved a preliminary plan for real estate commitments, structure and ranges.
Debt funds increased market share in 2017
The number of debt funds and the amount of capital they are raising took significant jumps in 2017.