Americas Going up: Interest rates are rising. What will that do to real estate in the foreseeable future? What might be the impact of rising rates on real estate valuations, cap rates and lending?
Americas Interest rates: How high, how fast? While most analysts expect three interest rate increases this year, some anticipate four.
Americas Pricing factors: Understanding liquidity in an illiquid asset class Understanding similarities and differences in liquidity patterns across markets globally and over time provides an additional important tool to help investors.
Americas The macro bet: Investment implications of rental-housing dynamics U.S. housing demand has undergone a dramatic change in the aftermath of the housing bust.
Americas A tale of two sectors: Real estate returns diverge in first quarter Returns for commercial real estate started 2018 at virtually the same level as they were during 2017.
Americas Data security: Make sure your 'big data' headline isn't about a big data breach One of a manager’s most important duties as a fiduciary is to safeguard not only investors’ capital, but also their sensitive data.
Americas You get what you pay for: Thoughts on today's core property markets It will require great skill and great vision, and a nimble hand, to steer a core real estate portfolio to safety and to achieve consistently acceptable earnings.
Americas Warehouse REITs to be acquired in two mega-deals The second quarter has seen the announcement of two multibillion-dollar industrial REIT acquisitions.
Americas REITs may provide insights into private real estate pricing Listed real estate stocks can be a leading indicator for private real estate values.
Americas 2018 sees flight to safety among international real estate investors Sentiment among international commercial property toward high-risk real estate investment strategies has dramatically fallen over the past 12 months.
Americas Economic indicators suggest good news for investors The U.S. economy appears to be in a position of moderate growth.
Americas Transaction volume exceeds expectations in Q1 2018 Transaction volumes exceeded expectations in first quarter 2018, increasing 4.7 percent year-over-year.
Americas Global/multi-regional funds bounce back In the first four months of 2018, global/multi-regional funds have bounced back from their low point in 2017.