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Q3 2025 Global Trends and Tactics : Real estate opportunities and risks in the current environment
Global real estate returns positive last four quarters
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Webinar replay: View from the top
Register to watch the exchange between Chad Phillips, the newly appointed Global Head of Nuveen Real Estate, and Jenny Du, Global Chief Operating Officer of Nuveen Real Estate as they discuss the future of the real estate market, the vision for the platform, and strategic growth priorities.
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What does tariff uncertainty mean for real estate?
Private real estate entered 2025 with prospects looking up, having materially rebalanced over the course of a two-year downturn for the asset class.
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People News
Chad W. Phillips appointed as Global Head of Nuveen Real Estate
Nuveen, the investment manager of TIAA, announced today that Chad W. Phillips will serve as Global Head of Nuveen Real Estate, effective immediately, as the firm activates long-standing succession plans following Chris McGibbon’s decision to retire after nearly 25 years of service.
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Webinar
Webinar replay: Riding the real estate recovery
Register to watch the webinar replay of Nuveen Real Estate’s Global Head of Research, Donald Hall, and Chief Investment Officer & Head of Funds Management, Shawn Lese, for a 30-minute discussion on the expectations for a real estate turnaround. This session will delve into top investment ideas, global opportunities and attractive entry points across real estate sectors.
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Global Trends and Tactics: Real estate opportunities and risks in the current environment
Discover the latest quarterly real estate market trends in our quarterly research report. Dive deeper into regional market and sector conditions to find out the tactics we incorporate into our investment decisions.
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Key themes for 2025: Riding the real estate recovery
The painful reset of private real estate seems to be in the rearview mirror, and we expect 2025 to be a good vintage for real estate investment.
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Real estate investment enters a new era
Alternative sub-sectors offer unique demand drivers and the potential to outperform core real estate sectors.
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Is real estate in recovery mode?
Following two years of cumulative losses, global real estate returns turned positive in the second quarter, suggesting a budding recovery in the asset class. In the era of low interest rates, real estate values were flying high. Globally, quarterly total returns reached 5.0% in Q4 of 2021 and 17.8% year-over-year in the subsequent quarter, according to the MSCI Global Quarterly Property Index – figures that were well above long-term averages. The tightening cycle that followed more than unwound those gains, with values now back to 2018 levels.
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Transition to a low carbon economy powers growth
Awareness and expectations surrounding sustainability and the need to transition to a low carbon economic model are maturing globally, driving demand and creating new investment opportunities.
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How does an aging population impact real estate?
Globally, life expectancy is increasing, creating a growing demographic of senior citizens (those aged 65 and over). At the same time, working age populations (those aged between 15 and 64) are stalling in some countries, and even expected to decrease.
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Addressing climate impacts and nature loss through real assets
The effects of climate change are a megatrend on a global scale, influencing the expected risk-return profile of real assets investments and the opportunity set for investors. The increasing frequency and severity of physical climate hazards, as well as nature loss resulting from changing ecosystems requires new ways of thinking about financial risk and return in real assets investments.


