All Office articles – Page 9
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Asset Manager News
Announcing the 2021 Green Lease Leaders
Today, the Institute for Market Transformation (IMT) and the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Better Buildings Alliance announced the 2021 Green Lease Leaders at the Better Buildings, Better Plants Summit, a virtual leadership symposium. Launched by IMT and the DOE Better Buildings Alliance in 2014, Green Lease Leaders sets an industry standard for what constitutes a green lease, while recognizing landlords and tenants who modernize their leases to spur collaborative action on energy efficiency, cost savings, improved air quality, and sustainability in buildings.
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Asset Manager News
Mailbox REIT lists on IPSX
M7, the pan-European investment and asset manager specialising in multi-tenanted real estate, announces that shares in Mailbox REIT have commenced trading on the Wholesale segment of IPSX (a new Regulated Investment Exchange regulated by the FCA and is the world’s first such exchange dedicated to the initial public offering and secondary market trading of institutional grade commercial real estate assets). As a result, The Mailbox will become the first single property REIT to be listed on a recognised stock exchange.
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M7 Real Estate makes €11.3 million disposal of c. 10,200 sq m mixed-use asset in the Netherlands
M7 Real Estate (“M7”), the pan-European investor and asset manager specialising in multi- tenanted properties, announces the sale on behalf of M7 Islay (the “Fund”), of Ketelweg 20-24, a mixed-used industrial and office asset in Papendrecht, the Netherlands, to Sagax Nederland, a branch of AB Sagax, a listed commercial property company, for €11.3 million.
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Asset Manager News
AEW Announces the Acquisition of 3 Assets in Australia and Japan
AEW Capital Management (“AEW”) has acquired Macquarie Innovation Centre for AUD 144 million and a portfolio of 2 multifamily assets in Japan for JPY 5 billion.
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Research Report
Real Estate Convictions: Asset Manager’s view of the European real estate markets (May 2021)
While the pandemic has killed more than 3 million people worldwide, India has become the new epicentre of the epidemic where the situation is particularly worrying. The world’s largest economy, the United States, is outlining what the rebound of developed economies will look like in a vaccinated world that is being fuelled by a massive stimulus package to ensure recovery.
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White papers
Bitcoin, offices and emissions: Our monthly data-inspired series
In our monthly visual series on topical data themes, we look at whether Bitcoin could be the new gold, if COVID-19 has put pressure on London office rents, and the extent to which transport affects the carbon footprint of foods.
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White papers
Paris offices: How the knowledge economy illuminates the City of Lights
Talent, clusters and scale are three key reasons why Paris is one of the world’s most attractive office markets, explain Souad Cherfouh and Chris Urwin.
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The Future of Office
Office investing in the post-COVID-19 era comes down to having a view on the outlook for demand and if the risks on that demand outlook are fairly priced in the capital markets.
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Asset Manager News
AEW Purchases Office Property to be Converted to a Life Sciences Complex
AEW Capital Management (“AEW”) announced the acquisition of 100 Crosby Road, located in Bedford, Massachusetts. The property was purchased along with Redgate and Optimum Asset Management, which will be joint venture partners in the project.
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Asset Manager News
PGIM Real Estate acquires 12-story office building in Singapore for US$107M
PGIM Real Estate has completed the acquisition of 108 Robinson Road, a 12-story freehold office building located in the heart of the Central Business District (CBD) in Singapore for US$107 million. PGIM Real Estate is the real estate investment and financing business of PGIM, the US$1.5 trillion global investment management business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU).
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Asset Manager News
Orchard Street signs second tenant at refurbished Farringdon office scheme
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, has completed its second letting at the newly refurbished 75 Farringdon Road office building in London’s Midtown, leasing 1,728 sq ft to international law firm Milberg London.
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White papers
Concentrate! How to benefit from specialisation and diversification in real estate
Too much emphasis on geographic and sector diversification within real estate portfolios can hinder alpha generation. More focus on lease length, asset quality and other factors is a preferred means of reducing specific risks whilst allowing specialisation, argues Tim Perry.
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Asset Manager News
Deka Immobilien leases large space in Belgium
Deka Immobilien has extended a lease agreement for nearly 45,000 square metres of office space in Belgium.
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White papers
The case for private U.S. commercial real estate In search of investment returns
The investment landscape since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) more than a decade ago has been significantly impacted by a sea change in central bank policies, ushering in a period of unprecedented low interest rates and increased adoption of Keynesian approaches. Post-GFC, the Fed remained very deliberate in its removal of accommodative policy to ensure stronger growth and achieve its inflationary target of roughly 2%.
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White papers
Real Estate Outlook – Europe, Edition 1 - 2021: Caution required
The European economy ends 2020 fairly battered and bruised as the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic hit hard, both in terms of infections and the wider economy.
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Real Estate Outlook – APAC, Edition 1 2021: Stay circumspect
Most major APAC economies will bottom and reverse the growth decline by year-end. The general prognosis for 2021 is less negative but occupier performance will continue to face pressure.
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Interest Rates are Rising, Should Real Estate be Concerned?
Capital markets are increasingly penciling in a higher interest rate scenario as reflected in a sharp steepening in the Treasury yield curve over the past 30 days. The yield on the 10-year bond has increased by 40 bps over the past 30 days.
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Research Report
AEW Monthly Research Report - March 2021
During the Covid-19 lockdowns, the share of office employees working sometime or usually from home (WFH) more than doubled from 28% in 2018 to 67% in July 2020 across the EU 27 region. To measure the possible impact from WFH we develop a data driven market resilience ranking measures across our 25 office markets using five key variables.
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Europe Real Estate sector report - Spring 2021
Long leases and strong covenants have shielded office landlords from the very worst impact of the COVID -19 pandemic, though there are signs of some stress creeping into the occupier market. In the short term, nearly all markets across Europe are expected to see yields stay relatively flat despite rent growth pausing or turning negative. A significant bifurcation appears to be occuring between core and secondary investments, asset quality, tenant quality, and gateway and non- gateway markets.