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Single-family rental homes are fast becoming a favorite property type for institutional capital. But investing in the space requires enduring negative media.

PERE investigates why the asset class has caught investors’ attention, and where opportunities to deploy capital exist.

Community organizers cited the secondaries firm’s 2019 investment in Pretium Partners, whose portfolio company HavenBrook is facing scrutiny.

As covid-19 restrictions ease, investors are becoming more active. But the assets they want are changing, says James Jacobs, head of real estate for Lazard’s private capital advisory group.

A successful fundraising by the secondaries business would help to prove investors are not concerned about a conflict of interest.

The firm is providing bridge loans to property owners to help extend the affordability status of thousands of rental units.

The vehicle is the second private real estate offering that the Canadian real estate company has launched in less than a year.

The management transition at the Los Angeles-based real assets investment manager will include the appointment of a new global chief investment officer.

The Toronto-based firm’s CEO says plans to generate $25bn by monetizing its BPY holdings will not include its assets in the two troubled sectors.

After its $300m float, the Salt Lake City firm will explore M&A opportunities and look to expand its reach beyond the US.