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Research ReportResilient U.S. transaction volumes: +15% YoY in May
Real Capital Analytics’ newest data shows U.S. commercial real estate transaction volumes increasing, with headline volumes rising +15% YoY to $42bn. Equally notable, April 2026 was revised meaningfully higher, narrowing that month’s YoY decline to -14%, from -33% previously. As a result, 2Q26-to-date volumes now stand at +0.8% YoY, and YTD volumes are tracking ~20% ahead of the same period last year.
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White papersNew Logistics Demand Drivers offset Impact from Iran Conflict
Regardless of short-term cost pressures from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, the long-term prime European logistics recovery is forecasted to withstand its effects and stay on track. Potential upside might come as occupiers switch their focus from just-in-time to just-in-case approach by adding more space to facilitate higher inventories.
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Asset Manager NewsCharter Hall and WSI secure O’Brien as first anchor tenant at Western Sydney International Airport Business Precinct
Charter Hall Group (Charter Hall or the Group) and Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI) have secured O’Brien, Australia’s leading glass repair & replacement provider, as the first anchor tenant at the WSI Business Precinct (the Precinct), marking a major milestone for the new hub at Sydney’s first 24-hour global gateway.
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White papers2026 Mid-Year European Outlook: European Real Estate Recovery Can Withstand Pressure From Middle East Conflict
The conflict in the Middle East retains centre stage. Regardless of its short-term pressures, the long term prime European real estate recovery is forecasted to withstand its effects and stay on track with solid current income yields and projected rental growth offering resilience over our 5-year horizon.
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Asset Manager NewsCharter Hall partners with Mitsubishi Estate Asia to develop 40,000sqm state-of-the-art industrial & logistics facility in Melbourne’s core inner-west
Charter Hall Group (Charter Hall or the Group) is pleased to announce that it has established a joint venture (JV) partnership between its $14 billion flagship industrial & logistics fund, CPIF, and Mitsubishi Estate Asia (MEA), investing through its affiliated entity, MEC Oceania Investment Pty Ltd.
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Asset Manager NewsCPIF welcomes Amazon as major tenant customer at Flagstone Logistics Estate in Brisbane
Charter Hall Prime Industrial Fund (CPIF), together with the Charter Hall Group are pleased to announce that it has partnered with Amazon within its Flagstone Logistics Estate (Flagstone or the Estate), joining Bunnings and DATS as a major tenant customer at the premium industrial & logistics estate in North Maclean, Queensland.
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Asset Manager NewsCharter Hall completes $50 million estate in Adelaide, 100% pre-leased to blue-chip companies
Charter Hall Group (Charter Hall or the Group) is pleased to announce the completion of its $50 million Edinburgh Logistics Park (the Estate), a new, purpose-built development at 10-30 Tappa Road, 25km north of Adelaide.
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White papersJapan’s Cold Storage Boom: A Flurry of New Investment
The Japanese logistics market has transformed drastically over the past 15 years, and investors have benefitted.
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White papersReal estate is at an inflection point: winners and losers – and the next sequential opportunity
As markets move from correction to early recovery, dispersion is widening – and that is creating one of the most attractive, yet highly selective, entry points in years.
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Asset Manager NewsHeitman and Erben to Develop Western Australia’s Largest PBSA asset in the core of Perth CBD
Heitman LLC (“Heitman”) and Erben, an Australian property development and investment firm, today announced the joint acquisition of Lot 19 at Perth City Link from the Western Australia State Government.
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White papersEuropean real estate market commentary - January 2026
Real estate markets across the eurozone are still grappling with muted transaction activity, but resilient economic growth and improving investor sentiment are laying the groundwork for selective opportunities across sectors.
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White papersSchroders Capital (Real Estate - Europe) (Content)
UK real estate enters 2026 with easing inflation, cautious monetary policy and early signs of a capital value recovery, even as occupier demand and broader economic momentum remain subdued.
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White papersUK Real Estate Investment Outlook: the recovery is underway
With values rebased, attractive opportunities are emerging across multiple sectors, reinforcing the case for disciplined deployment and a positive outlook for total returns into 2026.
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White papersReal estate recapitalisations: accessing bricks with businesses
In the second and final part in our series, we explore evolving occupier demands and the implication of this for managers of real estate.
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Asset Manager NewsHeitman Acquires Tosu Central Distribution Center in Fukuoka Logistics Hub
Heitman LLC (“Heitman”), a global real estate investment management firm, today announced the acquisition of the Tosu Central Distribution Center (“Tosu Central DC”), located within one of Kyushu’s prime logistics hubs.
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White papersIndustrial Real Estate: Short‑Term Uncertainty, Long‑Term Confidence
Industrial fundamentals have cooled as the sector works through excess supply built up following the pandemic and absorption softens as occupiers normalize to long-term trends and/or remain wary of macro risks. While demand indicators remain broadly positive and we are beginning to see green shoots in certain submarkets and size segments, headline rents are declining in some key markets, including Southern California. These market dynamics are raising questions among investors, especially as industrial now represents the largest portion of diversified indices (the expanded NPI’s allocation is ~33% as of 2Q 2025).
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White papersEuropean real estate market commentary: October 2025
Although transaction volumes remain subdued, real estate markets in Continental Europe are seeing improved sentiment against a resilient economic backdrop – and our valuation framework signals opportunities across segments.
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White papersUK real estate market commentary: October 2025
While economic and fiscal challenges remain, the UK real estate market is being supported by limited supply and our forecasts suggest a nascent recovery could gather momentum in 2026.
