All Real Estate articles – Page 5
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White papersLaSalle’s European Cities Growth Index 2025
This year marks the 25th edition of the European Cities Growth Index, where we rank Europe’s cities on expected real estate demand growth, incorporating new factors on defence, climate, and energy in this edition.
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White papersKey considerations for investors in European real estate debt
There are a number of considerations institutional investors should bear in mind when selecting investments and structuring European real estate loan positions, including market dynamics, sponsor quality, asset fundamentals and investment structuring. Many of these can impact the risk and return dynamics and must be factored into thoughtful portfolio construction.
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White papersModern warehouses driving the next phase of industrial growth
Modern logistics and warehouse assets are leading global industrial growth, with demand supported by e-commerce, supply-chain resilience, and limited new development creating room for rent recovery.
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White papersThe case for industrial development in the next cycle
With fundamentals normalizing and construction pipelines easing, selective industrial development is poised to outperform in the next cycle, particularly for high-quality, well-located assets.
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White papersCRE in an easing cycle: Why long rates matter more than the Fed
As central banks approach an easing cycle, long-term yields—not short-term Fed actions—are becoming the key driver of real estate pricing and investment performance globally.
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White papersData center development opportunities in secondary markets
Secondary U.S. markets are emerging as key growth hubs for data centers, driven by strong digital infrastructure demand, power availability, and cost advantages over primary markets.
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White papersStructural shifts: Can Asia Pacific living leverage its home advantage?
Asia Pacific is charting a course toward substantial growth in its living sectors. Evolving demographics, urban migration and policy initiatives are driving rental market booms in Japan and expanding investible opportunities in Australia and South Korea. So, how are these structural shifts influencing investment strategies against a backdrop of global economic uncertainty?
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Asset Manager NewsGARBE PYRAMID MAP: Prime Yields of European Logistics Real Estate Show Stable Trend
The European logistics real estate market continues to deliver a robust performance. Based on a survey of 88 regions, the latest forecast suggests a gradual convergence of prime yields between now and the second quarter of 2030.
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White papersAn introduction to real estate debt
Over the last several years, we have seen an increase in the number of institutional investors around the world interested in adding real estate debt to their portfolios. In some instances, this is to replace an allocation to traditional fixed income, while in others it is both an enhancement and a way to further diversify their current level of real estate holdings.
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White papersInside LaSalle’s real estate credit strategy
Stability, opportunity, and $700 million in new commitments
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White papersChina Real Estate Credit: Leaner, Improved Quality and Higher Yields
After a period of difficulty, the Chinese property sector may be ready for its close-up.
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White papersGrowing momentum for resilient investing in Dutch retail real estate
In an era marked by geopolitical instability and market volatility, Dutch retail real estate stands out as a stable and compelling investment opportunity. With rental growth on the rise and a proven track record of resilience during economic downturns, the sector offers institutional investors a reliable source of returns. However, strategic asset selection—particularly in polarized city centres—remains critical to unlocking long-term value. This article examines the factors that make retail real estate a strategically sound choice and outlines key considerations for investors seeking to capitalize on its potential.
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White papersExploring European real estate debt
As market conditions shift, real estate debt has become a key asset class for investors seeking stability, strong risk-adjusted returns and diversification.
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White papersReal Estate Outlook – Switzerland, Edition 2H25: Swiss real estate once again the safe haven
The global environment in 2025 is characterized by heightened uncertainty. Geopolitical tensions, notably the Russia-Ukraine war, the ongoing conflict in Gaza, and the return of Donald Trump as US President in November 2024, have all contributed to increased economic and trade policy uncertainty.
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White papersRELI’s return: Why real estate long income (RELI) has a growing fanbase
After falling out of favour following the 2022 UK mini-budget crisis, real estate long income is making something of a comeback. Fund managers Renos Booth and Kris McPhail explain why it is starting to attract interest from a variety of investors.
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White papersStronger European and U.S. sentiment: Fundamentals lead the way
Investor sentiment in both Europe and the U.S. continues to improve, reflecting stronger leasing activity, moderating inflation, and greater confidence in the sector’s fundamental recovery.
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VideoWhich property types benefit most from falling interest rates?
In our latest video, we break down how different commercial real estate sectors respond to declining interest rates—and why it’s not as simple as it seems.
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White papersBuilding the future of innovation: Selecting cities for life sciences real estate in Europe
In the rapidly advancing realm of biotechnology and pharmaceuticals, life sciences real estate is more than bricks and mortar – it’s the enabler of innovation. Investors venturing into this specialized asset class are essentially betting on ecosystems that need real estate to grow. Think of it as the skeleton that keeps the muscles in place and the body as a whole standing. There are certain strategic parameters that can be used to select the right European cities for life sciences real estate investments. This must then be woven in with external push and pull factors that are forcing companies in the life sciences sector to adjust when it comes to their real estate footprint.
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Asset Manager NewsGARBE PYRAMID-MAP: Rental Trend on European Logistics Real Estate Market Remains Stable – Modest Growth Forecast through 2030
Europe’s logistics real estate market is moving through a stabilisation and consolidation phase. More specifically, an average rental growth of 70 cents per square metre is projected for the period starting with the second quarter of 2025 and ending with the second quarter of 2030. This would imply an annual growth rate of 1.9 percent (CAGR or Compound Annual Growth Rate).
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White papersPower Play: The Emerging Powered Land Opportunity
Hines Research estimates that 40,000 acres of powered land—almost 2 billion square feet— are needed to support current projections for data center growth over the next five years. Understanding where specific pockets of opportunity are likely to emerge next is critical.
