Sectors

Finding fresh purpose for office assets

Plunging office valuations reflect fears of stranded assets, as ESG regulations and remote working bite. PERE investigates how investors are increasingly looking at converting offices into residential as a solution.

APAC sees muted buying appetites despite narrowing price gap

Real estate funds demonstrated a notable drop in buying intention during the first quarter amid concerns over a lasting high-rate environment, per CBRE.

Tishman Speyer taps ex-NPS exec to lead South Korea investments

The real estate firm has hired its first investment professional in the country after opening an office in Seoul last year.

South Korea’s IGIS Neovalue targets private wealth for new fund

While fundraising has become more difficult domestically, the firm has seen growing interest from investors in Singapore and the Middle East.

Where real estate execs are calling the bottom in Europe

UK industrial was among the sectors in which delegates at PERE Europe said values may have found a floor.

Blackstone’s Heady: Indian retail is a bright spot for real estate

Indian real estate has been less affected by concerns about interest rates and economic growth than other markets, Blackstone’s Asia chairman tells PERE.

How managers are future-proofing real estate

Structural changes mean real estate assets face a greater risk of obsolescence. So how can owners ensure their properties remain relevant?

On the minds of industry experts: The next 10 years in real estate

Experts in each of the four main property sectors discuss the key considerations for asset managers over the next decade.

The 10-year (re)view

As market participants predict the future of each asset class, we look back at the past decade to reveal each sector’s highs and lows.

Managers adapt to tenant perspectives

If 2022 was the year of the ‘new normal’ in the occupational market, then 2023 is proving to be the year of ‘new standards’, writes Rhiannon Curry