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Residential lives large among North America winners

The sector remains a top choice, even propelling a sharpshooter manager to its first PERE Awards win.

No more ‘easy trades’: REIT take-privates could slow in reshaped market

In this episode of The PERE Podcast, editorial members across PERE titles and Gravis’s Matthew Norris unpack how opportunistic private real estate managers seeking discounted buys on listed markets may need to move with more speed as REITs signal renewed health.

Almanac acquires minority stake in Alterra IOS

The investment will support Alterra’s growing IOS portfolio in a further sign of the institutionalization of the asset class.

Real estate M&A transactions jumped 40% in 2023-25

Deals involving sector specialists represent an increasing share of consolidation activity, according to a report from Hodes Weill.

Understanding Trump’s homeownership push requires moving beyond the noise

The US president’s executive order creates uncertainty over policy and valuation, but not immediate cashflows, says Peter Zabierek, senior portfolio manager at Easterly Ranger.

Nuveen seeks recap for €1bn Nordic self-storage platform

The manager is looking to bring in third-party capital to help grow its Green Storage platform, which is currently owned outright by parent company TIAA.

Stoneweg targets €1bn in European residential investment in 2026

The firm’s expansion in the regional sector follows Stoneweg’s acquisition of Cromwell’s European business in 2024.

Urban Partners sells €1bn of Nordic logistics assets

The disposal to Catena and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is the region’s largest-ever such transaction.

Real estate broker-owned managers face further growth headwinds

The steep stock market selloff last week compounds an already daunting challenge for property services firms to scale their investment managers.

Private real estate buyers warm to Hong Kong again

Blackstone’s reported bid for local developer New World signals the market is back on global institutions’ radar.