All REIM articles – Page 149
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Real estate: beating the benchmark blues
During a sustained period of strong performance for real estate assets, an investment strategy based on mimicking the benchmark paid off handsomely. But as we move into an altogether more challenging period, this approach will no longer reap the same rewards, argues Chris Urwin.
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Challenging outlook for UK real estate
The UK government’s negotiating stance on ‘Brexit’ has become clearer, which is good news for real estate investors. But value remains scarce across the market, says Tom Goodwin.
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Deka Immobilien invests in Norwegian shopping centre
Deka Immobilien has purchased the Bekkestua Senter Phase II shopping centre in the Greater Oslo Region for around EUR 13 million. The seller was the Norwegian project developer Profier AS. The property was purchased for the portfolio of the institutional fund WestInvest Target Select Shopping.
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Le marché suisse de l’immobilier: 1H17
En 2016, l’économie suisse s’est développée sur des bases solides. Les signaux d’une reprise forte sur le marché du travail ont néanmoins fait défaut. Dans les deux prochaines années, une certaine amélioration de l’économie est attendue.
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Schweizer Immobilienmarkt: 1H17
Die Schweizer Wirtschaft entwickelte sich 2016 solide. Starke Impulse für den Arbeitsmarkt blieben jedoch aus. In den kommenden zwei Jahren wird eine weitere Aufhellung der Wirtschaft erwartet.
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Debt fund “Deka Realkredit Klassik“ acquires finance for office building in Los Angeles
The “Deka Realkredit Klassik” debt fund has acquired a senior USD 20 million tranche of a commercial real estate loan from DekaBank.
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AEW Europe City Retail Fund exceeds capital raising target following €415 million capital raise
AEW announces it has now raised more than €415 million of equity from several international institutional investors, for the Europe City Retail Fund exceeding the Fund’s initial target of €400 million.
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KGAL’s 2016 real estate business a resounding success
Within a challenging German commercial property market in 2016, the KGAL real estate business enjoyed notable success, with impressive figures across the board.
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European real estate proves resilient despite political headwinds
European real estate continues to offer relatively good value amidst an environment of heightened political risk and rising inflation, says Monika Sujkowska.
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BHG and AccorHotels announce a partnership to manage 26 hotels in Brazil
Brazil Hospitality Group (BHG) and its shareholders - Funds managed by GP Investments and GTIS Partners - announce today an agreement with French group AccorHotels by means of which Accor will reflag and manage a portfolio of 26 hotels (4,400 rooms). AccorHotels will pay R$ 200 million for the transaction.
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A cornerstone allocation for pension funds seeking income and return
With the Brexit referendum now months behind us, uncertainty looks set to shape the investment agenda for some time to come.
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KGAL’s ESG initiatives bring success with energy optimisation in commercial property
KGAL Group has further enhanced the asset management of its managed real estate through its energy optimisation offensive, part of its ongoing ESG program. KGAL has achieved saving of 32 % from reducing commercial property energy costs the benefit of which are exclusively benefiting the tenants.
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Where to invest? – A long term equilibrium analysis from a core perspective
Looking at investment intention surveys over the last years a common theme can be observed: Target real estate allocations of institutional investors have been increasing constantly! Since 2010 this development has lead to continuously increasing investment volumes as investors try to chase their moving target.
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Deka Immobilien purchases a factory outlet centre in Australia
Deka Immobilien has purchased the Canberra Outlet Centre in Australia for around EUR 95 million. The property was sold by Goldman Sachs and will be added to the open-ended real estate fund Deka-ImmobilienGlobal.
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Single-family rental investors grow their share of the housing market
While tight inventory across the board remains a challenge, limited for-sale supply at the entry level is one of the primary hurdles facing millennials who are considering the purchase of a home.
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Deka Immobilien makes a good start into 2017
Deka Immobilien made a very good start into the new year.
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KGAL increased its newly subscribed equity capital by 36.2 percent in 2016
The KGAL Group raised almost 930 million euro of institutional capital in the 2016 fiscal year.
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Luxury retail real estate: poised for growth or close to the limit?
The retail real estate sector is increasingly polarised between secondary locations and shopping destinations with a luxury profile. This divergence reflects two factors: the increasing significance of e-commerce and the growth of luxury shopping tourism. Can we expect this trend to continue?
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UK residential investment: Assessing the market fundamentals supporting the UK Build-to-Rent sector
Despite the UK voting for Brexit on 23 June 2016, the underlying market fundamentals that have been driving the potential opportunities in the UK Build-to-Rent sector (also known as the Private Rented Sector) continue to remain sound, in Invesco Real Estate’s view.