Interviewed at the PERE Breakfast Club: ULI 2009, John Kukral, president of Northwood Investors, and Partners Group’s chief strategist for private real estate, Nori Gerardo Lietz, argue surprises are in store for GPs in 2010.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Accessing debt finance became such a protracted process that GPs started underwriting it themselves, even for small deals.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The Alabama-based investment firm is preparing to market its third dedicated real estate vehicle in the region.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Interviewed at the PERE Breakfast Club: ULI 2009, AMB managing director Alison Hill and MSREF VII chief financial officer John Kessler talk about the coming debt opportunities facing US real estate investors.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Pamfleet Group, the Hong Kong-based real estate investment firm formed in 2000 as a management buyout of Jardine Fleming’s direct real estate business, is to make its private equity real estate fund debut, launching a vehicle targeting distressed assets in Hong Kong and Singapore.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Two US economists have released a thought piece making the case for repealing FIRPTA, citing potential benefits to the commercial real estate market, productivity gains for commercial real estate-related businesses and increased funding for the US current-account deficit.
3 min read · 21 January 2013
After a wave of blind pool mortgage REITs hit the public market this summer, retail and institutional investors became more selective about the firms they backed. That will continue into 2010, argues Mayer Brown’s Ed Schneidman.
4 min read · 21 January 2013
Interviewed at the PERE Breakfast Club: ULI 2009, Robert Dombi, of Landmark Partners and Jeff Giller, formerly of Liquid Realty Partners, differ on the scale of the secondaries opportunity in 2010.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Interviewed at the PERE Breakfast Club: ULI 2009, Kelly DePonte, partner at Probitas Partners, and BPG CEO Dan DiLella, expect the real estate bottom to be a bumpy ride.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Interviewed at the PERE Breakfast Club: ULI 2009, Jack Chandler, CEO Asia Pacific of LaSalle Investment Management and Kathryn Corro, principal at Rockpoint Group, describe a year in which communication was key, even if few know exactly what will happen next.
2 min read · 21 January 2013