Residential

The heightened risk of conflict around the world is creating major shifts in real estate capital flows.

Though industry participants see the wind-up order as a long time coming, the mid- to long-term implications for China’s real estate market remain uncertain.

Indraneel Karlekar returns to the New York manager, where he previously headed research during his days with affiliate ING.

The Boston-based firm’s co-founder gave four reasons why ‘this has been the toughest fundraising environment in our 30-year history.’

The German manager has raised around €300m to invest in social and affordable housing across western Europe.

Following a trip to the Middle East, Berkadia’s Noam Franklin expects investors in the region to be interested but highly selective on US real estate opportunities this year.

Several real estate professionals have left the firm since last year, bringing down the curtain on a platform that has been in operation since 2010.

The firm’s head of Europe real estate, James Seppala, expects buyers and sellers to emerge from the sidelines from here on out, creating further opportunities to deploy in the region.

The London-based manager is winding down two entities in the country amid efforts to simplify its corporate structure across Europe.

The road ahead for private real estate looks bumpy. But long-awaited positive rate signals from central banks are the tonic the market needs to get moving again.