Greg Dool
As growing investor appetite coincides with a unique buying opportunity, medical outpatient buildings are emerging as an increasingly viable institutional property investment.
Looking to build an investment platform rivaling its property management empire, the firm is targeting $1bn for a logistics fund with plans for another in the living sector.
As mounting opposition to data centers meets rising anxiety over AI, private real estate’s hottest sector faces more than just a regulatory problem.
The Toronto-based pension revealed over €1bn in previously undisclosed real estate commitments since July, including sizable checks to managers Aermont and Azora.
Over 70% of mergers so far this year involved a full or majority purchase, a shift from 2025, a Hodes Weill report found.
Having closed three real estate debt funds since 2021, the Dallas-based manager said it sees an attractive entry point for equity investments after a market reset.
Between flagship real estate fundraises, the New York-based manager has prioritized deployments into manufactured housing, outdoor storage and medical offices.
The New York-based manager has held a first close for an open-end vehicle meant to capitalize on prefab-friendly policy changes.
Citing strong performance this year by listed REITs, Blackstone’s president expects a private-sector recovery as soon as borrowing rates and volatility ‘start to settle down.’
Amit Diwan, the manager’s head of India, takes on the newly created position while previous APAC boss Jon Tanaka shifts to one focused on Japan and Korea.