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Proptech becomes core for multifamily investors

As AI, IoT and connected-building systems become embedded across residential real estate, multifamily owners and operators are increasingly treating proptech as essential infrastructure.

Barings to acquire Moorabbin Airport with Aware and Rest for A$1.5bn

The property has been considered a real estate asset since current owner Goodman Group purchased it in 2010.

Alyssa Partners: Japan multifamily enters new growth cycle

Middle-class rental apartments in Japan continue to deliver the most attractive risk-adjusted returns and scalability prospects, says Alyssa Partners’ Chedli Boujellabia.

LaSalle Investment Management: Discipline replaces tailwinds in Japan’s real estate market

Higher rates and shifting capital dynamics are forcing a rethink of how returns are generated, says LaSalle’s Steve Hyung Kim.

Bain Capital on how flex living is going mainstream

Leveraging a flex living strategy can help address supply-demand imbalances and acute affordability issues across major gateway cities, say Bain Capital’s Ali Haroon and Rafael Coste Campos.

Japan enters an execution-driven era

Investors are being forced to reconsider how returns are generated in a market long defined by stability, as the country’s real estate sector undergoes one of its most significant transitions in decades.

CapMan Real Estate on Nordic supply crunch fueling rental growth

An ongoing supply-demand imbalance in the Nordics’ residential sector is set to sustain upward pressure on rents, says CapMan Real Estate’s Mikael Hjorth.

Matter Real Estate on why Europe’s residential mid-market matters

The mid-market residential segment across Europe represents one of the most significant opportunities in real estate today, says Matter Real Estate’s David Christie.

Partners Group on success in living sectors coming from leasing

Diverging regulations, affordability strains and supply constraints are creating sharp performance gaps across European residential markets, say Henrik Orrbeck and Lahcen Knapp.

UBS on how the residential sector is a natural anchor for portfolio construction

After a period of repricing, residential real estate is reasserting itself globally as a key pillar of diversified investment portfolios, says UBS’s Fergus Hicks.