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White papers
Reasons to consider adding Real Estate Debt to your portfolio
We recommended carrying a real estate debt (RED) umbrella as it has the potential to help shelter your portfolio during investment storms. But what are some of the key factors for institutional investors to consider when adding real estate debt to their portfolios?
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Income-generating real estate strategies in an uncertain world
In a risk-averse macro environment, investors are prioritising income stability. LaSalle Investment Management’s debt and core equity leaders across Europe and North America discuss where and how capital can be deployed to target reliable returns.
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Video
Balancing debt and equity allocations in institutional real estate investment
One of the most frequently asked questions by real estate investors worldwide is how to allocate capital between debt and equity investments. In this comprehensive presentation, Dave White addresses this critical question…
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ISA Briefing: Dissecting macro memes
Since the end of February, all eyes have been on events in the Persian Gulf. (LaSalle’s latest views on the potential economic and real estate impacts are conveyed in our ISA Quick Take, published March 25th, “The Iran war, four weeks on”.)
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Podcast
How will real estate lending navigate today’s geopolitical uncertainty?
Our research team’s latest ISA Quick Take: The Iran war, four weeks on, examines the conflict’s impact from a global real estate perspective.
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ISA Quick Take: The Iran war, four weeks on
In our March 6th ISA Quick Take, “Real estate implications of conflict in the Middle East”, we argued that the impact of the war in the Middle East would depend on its duration, and in particular, how long the Strait of Hormuz remains blocked.
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ISA Briefing: Muddled green
Sustainability frameworks and metrics have been expanding for years in both variety and number. But in our view, more information isn’t translating into better insights for investors, despite more involved and complex reporting outputs.
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ISA Quick Take: Real estate implications of conflict in the Middle East
On the morning of February 28, 2026, after months of mounting tensions and multiple rounds of negotiations, the United States and Israel launched coordinated airstrikes on Iran that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and several senior members of his government.
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ISA Outlook 2026
As we draw the curtain on 2025 and optimistically await the premiere of 2026, we can’t help but be reminded of our similarly upbeat view last year. For this year’s outlook, LaSalle’s Research and Strategy team asks: Are we stuck in a “Groundhog Day” loop in real estate markets, or is this finally the dawn of a new cycle?
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ISA Portfolio View 2025
Two years ago, we released the inaugural edition of LaSalle’s ISA Portfolio View, where we discussed the art and science of portfolio construction and why it matters most when market conditions change suddenly. That was certainly true at the time of the 2024 and 2023 releases and remains so in 2025’s evolving market environment.
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ISA Briefing: Intimidating everybody? Bond markets and the real estate outlook
The bond market is the crucible in which views on growth, inflation and risk combine to determine the interest rates that borrowers must pay, and the discount rates with which cash flows are valued.
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Understanding the capital structure of real estate
Real estate investment encompasses far more than simply purchasing properties. Behind most significant real estate ventures lies a carefully engineered capital structure sometimes referred to as a “capital stack”).


