AI and tech defining real estate valuations, Knight Frank reports by Released | Jul 24, 2026 Knight Frank has published the 2026 Quantifying Technology in Real Estate’ Series, setting out how the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) is driving a structural shift in the real estate industry.
Market optimism builds despite inflation concerns, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Pulse Survey finds by Released | Jul 23, 2026 Morgan Stanley Wealth Management has announced the results of its quarterly retail investor pulse survey:
Real estate’s inflation hedge credentials: Tested and holding strong by Allan Swaringen | Jul 22, 2026 In the face of stubborn inflation and higher interest rates, real estate’s long-held reputation as an inflation hedge has been rigorously tested.
Cushman & Wakefield: U.S. office recovery broadens as vacancies decline across more than half of U.S. markets by Released | Jul 21, 2026 Cushman & Wakefield has released its Q2 2026 U.S. Office Marketbeat, showing the strongest evidence yet that the office recovery is broadening across the country.
NAV BDCs return nearly $5.9b to investors in the second quarter and more than $12.7b year-to-date 2026 by Released | Jul 20, 2026 With approximately 99 percent of the market reporting, NAV BDC sponsors have delivered nearly $5.9 billion in liquidity to investors so far in the second quarter of 2026, demonstrating the resilience of the semi-liquid vehicle structure even in the face of historically elevated redemption demand, according to Robert A. Stanger & Co., Inc.
Real estate investors focus on fundamentals and income durability by Andrea Zander | Jul 20, 2026 Durable fundamentals have helped real estate absorb some macroeconomic shocks, but investors are placing greater emphasis on sectors and strategies with resilient income and long-term demand drivers, though this is playing out differently than past cycles, according to Alexia Gottschalch, head of U.S. real estate equity and Jonathan Waldner, director of real estate capital raising at L&G — Asset Management, America.
To retire comfortably, plan participants say they need $1.2m by Released | Jul 16, 2026 Americans currently participating in a workplace retirement plan, such as a 401(k), 403(b) or 457 plan, think they will need to save $1.2 million to retire comfortably, according to Schroders’ 2026 U.S. Retirement Survey.
BGO chief economist Ryan Severino on cap rates by Andrea Zander | Jul 16, 2026 Cap rates remain elevated nearly six years into the current expansion, but the headline number tells only part of the story.
Nuveen’s Sayuri Khandavilli: AI adoption depends on systems thinking by Andrea Zander | Jul 9, 2026 While many organizations are accelerating adoption, the real differentiator is not the tools themselves, but how people think about and organize information. The biggest hurdle is not access to artificial intelligence (AI); it is mindset.
Allvue’s 2026 survey finds alternative investment firms underinvest in compensation, carry operations as talent competition intensifies by Released | Jul 8, 2026 Allvue Systems, a technology provider for private capital markets, has released its 2026 Alternatives Compensation & Carry Survey, conducted in partnership with Major, Lindsey & Africa.
Perspectives: Why ‘they just don’t get it’ costs you money by Geoffrey Dohrmann | Jul 7, 2026 I read a piece on leadership recently that named a trap I have watched derail capable people for the better part of 40 years. The author called it a landmine — one of those internal habits of mind that quietly stop us from getting where we mean to go — and the most destructive one on the list was certainty: the unwavering belief that you are right and the people who see it differently are wrong.
AI helps affordable housing operators improve efficiency, compliance by Andrea Zander | Jun 30, 2026 Artificial intelligence (AI) and smart building technology are becoming more viable for affordable housing operators, particularly as tools become more targeted, scalable and easier to deploy.
Family offices turning to “purpose of wealth” to prepare the next generation, new AlTi Tiedemann Global and Campden Wealth research finds by Released | Jun 29, 2026 AlTi Global, an independent global wealth manager with approximately $90 billion in combined assets, has released early findings from the 2026 AlTi Tiedemann Global and Campden Wealth Family Office Operational Excellence Report, showing that more families than ever before are exploring and defining the purpose of their wealth.
Newmark: Rate stability, not rate cuts, may be key to commercial real estate returns by Andrea Zander | Jun 29, 2026 Commercial real estate investors may need to rethink the assumption that lower interest rates automatically lead to stronger returns, according to Newmark Research.
Nuveen: Private real estate rebound is gaining momentum by Andrea Zander | Jun 26, 2026 The real estate market is moving further into recovery, supported by contracting supply, improving demand and accelerating transaction activity, according to Nuveen’s 2026 midyear outlook.
