Sustainable Investing

Look Ahead 2026: ‘Budding overpricing’ is emerging in US offices

LaSalle’s global head of research and strategy Brian Klinksiek says those looking to buy in the sector are overlooking one important factor.

Chasing an attainable social dividend in green housing

As demand for affordable housing surges, managers are betting sustainable construction and fixtures can cut energy costs and emissions.

Three forces that are redefining sustainable real estate investing

Sustainability is playing a role in value creation and reshaping deals as technology plots a path for decarbonization.

Regulatory momentum slows amid ESG pushback

Investor fatigue and political hostility weigh on environmental, social and governance initiatives in real estate, writes James Alker.

Real estate investors cannot ignore the environmental bottom line

With so many different sustainable strategies to choose from, investors and managers must decide what is right for their portfolios.

GRESB: Social impact matters in residential real estate

Outcomes related to affordability, safety and community are as material as carbon and energy efficiency to residential portfolios, according to Charles van Thiel, director of the Real Estate Standard at GRESB.

BREEAM: Data is rewriting real estate’s sustainability playbook

BREEAM’s Breana Wheeler and Tom Wilson say investors are demanding proof over promises as whole-life carbon, granular performance data and brown-to-green strategies reshape risk.

PIMCO: Turning sustainability into value for real estate

From stronger tenant demand to better financing conditions and higher exit values, the rewards for sustainable assets are tangible, argues PIMCO Prime’s Annette Kroeger.

LaSalle IM: Sustainability moves from slogan to strategy in commercial real estate

LaSalle’s Julie Manning says commercial property investors have entered a new era where sustainability is no longer a side initiative but a core value driver.

Redevco on European logistics: Scaling for sustainable growth

The market dynamics of the European logistics sector can be capitalized on with a tenant-focused approach and global capital, explains Redevco’s Hugh Macdonald-Brown.