Japanese ski resorts, hit hard by the country’s long recession, are bouncing back. And private equity real estate investors are showing interest
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The real estate arm of The Blackstone Group has sold off its Extended Stay Hotels chain to The Lightstone Group for $8bn.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
NASDAQ-listed Apollo Investment Corporation has acquired Innkeepers USA Trust for $1.5bn in cash.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
UK-listed private equity group 3i has been linked with a £375m bid for Erinaceous Group, a scandal-hit property management business.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Doubling its holdings in the Windy City, New York-based KTR Capital Partners has acquired 23 buildings near O’Hare airport for $107m.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The New York private equity firm, in conjunction with Federal Capital Partners, is selling three properties and recapping another two to the tune of $405m.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
From Berlin to New York City, car elevators and electronic parking garages have sprouted up in high-end residential developments.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
A New York Times editorial today decried the ‘wasteful gamesmanship’ that it claimed results from the low capital gains tax currently enjoyed by US general partners.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
A former investment officer with the largest pension fund in the US is joining Franklin Templeton to scout property investments in Asia.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Fortress-controlled entity is selling the 78 “non-core” properties as it concentrates on the major real estate markets in Germany.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
