Less than a month after opening offices in Brazil and Mexico, the McLean, Virginia-based firm has appointed a former MIRA executive to assess the risks of investing in Latin American residential and commercial real estate.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Capital Watch 2008-06-01 Staff Writer <strong>FUNDS IN MARKET/COMING TO MARKET</strong><br /> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong>FUND</strong></td> <td><strong>FIRM</strong></td>
10 min read · 01 June 2008
Prosperitas 2008-06-01 Staff Writer <strong>Firm:</strong>Prosperitas<strong>Headquarters:</strong>Sao Paulo<strong>Founded:</strong>2006<strong>Strategy:</strong>Brazilian real estate, value-add, across property sectors<strong>Funds:</strong>FIP Pr
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Having grown GE Real Estate into one of the largest property investors in the world, Michael Pralle is now ready for what he calls a more entrepreneurial endeavor – growing JER Partners into one of the largest property investors in the world. Pralle says he will do this by putting JER teams on the ground in emerging markets and by building an in-house capital-raising ‘machine.’ By Zoe Hughes
4 min read · 22 January 2013
Continued domestic demand and a growing mortgage lending market are fueling robust investor interest in Brazil's affordable housing market. By Eva Poon
5 min read · 22 January 2013
Early stage investor 2008-06-01 Staff Writer <strong>Quotable</strong><br /> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong>“It's like a battleship in a storm. You want to be on a big boat.”</strong></td> <td><str
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Pennsylvania-based fund of funds closes its first real estate outing on $231 million of commitments, almost double the initial target, targeting global opportunistic investments.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
JER president and chief operating officer Michael Pralle tells PERE the McLean, Virginia-based firm will rival the likes of Tishman Speyer and Carlyle in terms of capital raised for real estate funds and deals.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Although investment guidelines have not yet been set, people familiar with Brazil’s proposed sovereign wealth fund say it may favor ‘politically-related’ investment mandates over the alternative investment allocations embraced by peers.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Chicago-based private equity real estate firm launches its first investment fund targeting Latin America’s booming residential sector.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
