All Office articles – Page 3
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White papersPolarisation in the Dutch office market creates opportunities for strategic asset allocation
Office polarisation is growing and more relevant than ever. It presents both challenges and opportunities for investment strategies. This paper identifies important drivers for strategic asset allocation and delves into risk-adjusted return measures. It will explain how office polarisation is not only a challenge but also creates investment opportunities. Office polarisation refers to the growing divide between prime offices that have high occupier demand and secondary offices that struggle to maintain occupancy. This divide is driven by various factors, including economic shifts, technological advancements, sustainability demands and changing employee preferences.
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White papersThe office renaissance: Adapting to a new era
Multiple trends are currently influencing the office sector, such as working from home. While the author wrote part of this article from home, it was finished in the office, emphasizing the office’s role as an important venue for cross-fertilization. This is unlikely to change even though most work can be done remotely.
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Asset Manager NewsHines Announces Jones Day As First Office Tenant At South Station Tower
The Global Law Firm Will Relocate Its Boston Office to the Best-In-Class 51-Story Mixed-Use Tower Situated Over Boston’s Most Connected and Active Transit Hub
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Asset Manager NewsCharter Hall reaches further milestone at its $4 billion Chifley two-tower precinct
Charter Hall Group (Charter Hall or the Group) is pleased to announce the latest milestone of its $1.8 billion Chifley South development in the super core precinct of the Sydney CBD, with construction progressing above ground level.
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Asset Manager NewsCharter Hall’s first inner-city multi-level warehouse, Ascent on Bourke, reaches practical completion
Charter Hall Group (Charter Hall or the Group) is pleased to announce that its Charter Hall Core Logistics Partnership (CLP) has reached practical completion on its first multi-level warehouse known as Ascent on Bourke in Alexandria, Sydney.
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White papersUK commercial real estate recovery
Real rental growth turns positive, but the devil is in the details
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Asset Manager NewsHines and Ivanhoé Cambridge Near Completion of CIBC SQUARE With Topping Out of 141 Bay Street
Trophy Office Tower Hits 80% Leased with Major Tenants
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VideoGlobal REITs Update – Q3 2024
In our video update for the 3rd quarter of the 2024 calendar year, Portfolio Manager, Julian Campbell-Wood covers key developments in the Global REIT sector and market insights, including:
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Asset Manager NewsInvesco Real Estate Europe Fund III and Simten launch new platform ‘Original Works’ and exchange contracts for first London office development project
Invesco Real Estate, the USD 85bn global real estate investment business of Invesco Ltd. (NYSE: IVZ), and Simten, the London based developer of healthy and sustainable buildings, today announce that they are creating a new platform to combine their expertise in both real estate investment management and development.
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White papersASR Dutch Science Park Fund acquires second office and laboratory building at Leiden Bio Science Park
a.s.r. real estate acquired, on behalf of the ASR Dutch Science Park Fund, the SL Plaza office and laboratory building at Leiden Bio Science Park from Caransa Groep B.V. on 6 January 2025. This is the second building the fund has purchased in a short period at the renowned Leiden Bio Science Park. In December 2024, the fund already acquired the Avery Dennison European HQ office and laboratory building.
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White papersA New Dawn Seizing Real Estate’s Moment of Opportunity
As we enter 2025, we remain in the midst of a massive transition in the investment landscape. The momentum of the distant past (where unusually low interest rates helped propel growth, asset appreciation, and easy leverage) has long since faded, replaced by a more challenging, higher-interest- rate environment that requires an increasingly strategic, methodical approach.
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Asset Manager NewsCharter Hall executes $3.35 billion Green Loan transaction, one of the largest in the sector
Charter Hall Group (Charter Hall or the Group) has executed a fully underwritten $3.35 billion of Green Loan facilities on behalf of one of its funds, marking the completion of one of the largest Green Loan transactions in the Australian real estate sector.
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Asset Manager NewsFull potential
To maximise occupancy rates in its office lets, property investor Hines is on a mission to modernise the workplace. Here, the family firm’s co-CEO tells us why a focus on mixed-use developments will transform the office-goer’s everyday experience.
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White papersReal Estate: The Red Thread – Private Markets - Edition December 2024
“Outside of offices, real estate capital values look to be bottoming out, while transaction activity has been trending up this year. We expect market recovery to take hold in 2025 and capital values to rise. Proposed tariff increases by Donald Trump will likely impact logistics markets, affecting assets at airports, ports and land borders, while consumer focused facilities are less at risk.”
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White papersEuropean Real Estate: Prime’s Time?
A cooling economic backdrop in Europe and prospects for further monetary policy easing favor core property—given its bond-like investment attributes—over secondary assets.
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White papersIPUT releases second report in its long-term research study series, ‘Making Impact’.
IPUT Real Estate (‘IPUT’), Ireland’s leading property company and the largest owner of offices and logistics assets in Dublin, has launched the second annual report in its five-year ‘Making Impact’ social impact research. This innovative research project, led by IPUT’s Head of Research, Marie Hunt, is one of the world’s first ever studies to value the impact of placemaking on a city neighbourhood on a longitudinal basis.
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White papersISA Focus: Rebalancing past and present
We regularly receive questions about past property market dislocations and what they might tell us about today, such as: Is office the new retail?, Will the 7+ years it took retail to rebalance be a template for office? and Should we be worried about the wave of supply in US apartments?
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White papersThe U.S. Office Debt Opportunity
We see a compelling thesis, with multiple complementary investment approaches, forming for investors around the office sector’s current and anticipated capital needs.
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People NewsIPUT strengthens Board with appointment of Ian Gleeson
IPUT Real Estate (‘IPUT’), Ireland’s leading commercial property investment company and the largest owner of offices and logistics assets in Dublin, announces the appointment of Ian Gleeson to its Board as a non-executive Director. Ian brings significant expertise in the Irish and international real estate markets, having worked in a diverse range of roles covering Europe, the US, and Asia Pacific.
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White papersNorth America real estate market outlook Q4 2024
What are the the trends in North American real estate? Read more about our outlook.
