All REIM articles – Page 122
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White papersA 360° view of global real estate
Access the full spectrum of today’s commercial real estate investment opportunities with Principal Real Estate Investors. We provide the reach, research, and returns you need to meet your investment goals.
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White papersRetail disrupted – taking stock of the retail sector
Retail real estate is undergoing a transformation led by the rise of e-commerce. Store closures and bankruptcies are commonplace.
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Asset Manager NewsGenerali Real Estate acquires prime office building in Lisbon
Generali Real Estate has completed, on behalf of the Generali Europe Income Holding (GEIH) Fund, the acquisition of an office building in Lisbon, Portugal.
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White papersConsiderations for investing in global real estate
Many investors are familiar with the appeal of holding real estate. With a generally low correlation to other asset classes, it can serve as an instant diversifier in a mixed-asset portfolio. Historically, real estate has delivered strong relative performance across multiple cycles compared to other asset classes, and its characteristic stable income, underpinned by long-term leases, makes it a compelling alternative to traditional fixed-income instruments. Participation in real estate from the investor community is one of the highest among the various alternatives asset classes, and is expected to grow in importance in portfolio allocations moving forward.
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White papersA case for co-living
Seemingly no real estate sector is immune to the influences of the Millennial and Generation Z cohorts. Retail has been upended by the disruption caused by e-commerce, driven by these generations’ aptitude and proclivity towards technology. Logistics networks have moved closer to them, making delivery faster. Traditional office demand has been disrupted by the acceleration of co-working, as more companies embrace greater locational flexibility to appeal to younger workers.
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White papersA compelling case for real estate development
In a world fueled by easy monetary policy, commercial real estate has held its own compared with other asset classes.
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White papersUK Real Estate Outlook - Edition 2H19
As the retail correction has fully taken hold, total returns from UK commercial property have slowed markedly delivering just 0.85% in 1H19, based on the quarterly MSCI Index. Outside the retail sector, occupational markets are generally holding up quite well, however investment markets remain very subdued as political uncertainty deters activity. We may see a bounce-back in investor demand should a deal be reached with the EU, but the recent change of Prime Minister and confrontational rhetoric which followed has made that outcome increasingly unlikely.
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White papersTransformative tech hubs
The U.S. tech industry is rapidly transforming communities across cities nationwide. The sector is a major force in the national economy, now ranking third of all major industries in gross domestic product at 10.2% of economic output.
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White papersThe rise of the sun belt
The ongoing and rapid growth in the U.S. Sun Belt has been an extraordinary boon to commercial real estate investors. The region stretches across eighteen states in the Southeast and Southwest and includes seven of the ten largest U.S. cities, as well as many mid-size metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs).The Sun Belt now holds about 50% of the national population (326 million), which is expected to rise to about 55% by 2030. Over the past decade, the region accounted for 75% of total U.S. population growth (15 out of the total 21 million).
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White papersIs now the right time to invest in CRE debt in Australia?
Based in Sydney, Martin Priestley is the Head of Debt, Asia Pacific, overseeing the origination, portfolio management and business development activities for Nuveen Real Estate across Australia and the broader Asia Pacific region. Here, Martin gives his view on why now is the right time for investors to engage in commercial real estate (CRE) debt in Australia.
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Asset Manager News
UBS Asset Management acquires Edinburgh Travelodge Hotel on behalf of its Long Income UK Property Fund
The GBP 9.4 million deal further diversifies the Fund’s tenant mix, supports its distribution yield and enhances the portfolio’s weighted average unexpired lease term (WAULT) The hotel will continue to be operated by Travelodge on a long-term lease running to 2042 Edinburgh’s hotel market is second only to London ...
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Asset Manager NewsNuveen Real Estate acquires a key logistics asset in South Korea, growing its Asia Pacific cities platform
Second acquisition by Nuveen Real Estate’s Asia Pacific cities platform First acquisition in Korea for Nuveen Real Estate 100% interest in a last-mile, brand new logistics facility in the Greater Seoul area Fully let to Coupang and Emart 24, among the largest market players in their respective ...
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White papersInvestment Outlook: Lower rates: boon or bane for real estate?
Slowing growth and rising risks have – or will – drive looser regional monetary policy Strong near-term support to real estate values on lower for longer policy rate Increasing dislocation and divergence in market performance on uneven regional outlook Longer-term asset bubble risks in fundamentally weak markets Focus on ...
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White papersCharter Pack - August 2019
Australia’s industrial sector has attracted a surge in investor and occupier demand over recent years. This is a trend that has broadly transpired globally, albeit at varied rates.
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White papersUK Real Estate Market Outlook - August 2019
Despite the ongoing Brexit-related uncertainty and political upheaval, we expect property income streams to remain mostly resilient. Occupiers are still taking a ‘business as usual’ approach and, while cautious, investors continue to pile into alternatives over mainstream property.
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White papersSustaining the expansion – the Fed cut and what it means for real estate
After weeks of anticipation, speculation and growing confidence on monetary easing, the Federal Reserve (Fed) cut its benchmark short-term interest rate by 25 bps at its July meeting.
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Asset Manager News
GTIS Partners and Graham Street Realty Form Joint Venture; Acquire 104,000-Square-Foot Class A Office Building in San Francisco’s Marin County
GTIS Partners LP (“GTIS”), a real assets investment firm headquartered in New York City, with offices in São Paulo, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Atlanta, Paris, and Munich, and Graham Street Realty (“GSR”), an experienced San Francisco-based commercial real estate owner-operator, today announced the formation of their joint venture and the simultaneous closing of their acquisition of Belvedere Place, a Class A office building in Mill Valley, California.
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Asset Manager NewsPATRIZIA uses Big Data to find the right real estate solution
Big data is set to transform the real estate industry as machine-learning capabilities analyse and process a huge amount of data far faster. Luckily PATRIZIA AG is already ahead of the game, thanks to its Big Data analytics’ solution.
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Asset Manager NewsKGAL Keta investment offering No. 159 completes positively
Following a planned 15-year holding period, the “KGAL KETA Grundstücksgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG” property fund has successfully sold the Kölblgasse 8-10 and Hainburger Straße 33 offices, located in Landstraße, Vienna’s third district. This is expected to result in a profit distribution to investors of around 140% of their invested amount.
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Asset Manager NewsPATRIZIA with strong H1 2019 performance – guidance for FY2019 confirmed
PATRIZIA AG, the global partner for pan-European real estate investment, announces strong H1 2019 performance driven by increased assets under management and superior investment performance for its domestic and international clients.
