Allocation Strategy

Partners Group on navigating the ‘complex middle’ of bespoke mid-market secondaries

Real estate secondaries has come of age in a higher-rate world, but investors need to do more than price illiquidity to gain an edge, say Henrik Orrbeck and Stefan Lempen at Partners Group.

Public REITs’ balancing act

The new entrants have closed some of the largest private real estate funds this year, but can they serve two disparate investor groups?

Townsend: Liquidity pressures are pushing managers deeper into secondaries

Amid slower fundraising, real estate managers are turning to secondaries markets as a strategic source of capital rather than a last-resort liquidity tool, say Townsend’s Anthony Frammartino and Jake Heacox.

Real estate managers help Bank of England shine a light on private markets

Firms which rank among the biggest non-bank lenders to UK real estate are among those contributing to a major stress-testing exercise by the central bank.

JPMorgan Private Bank ‘revisiting a lot of real estate managers’

Asia head of alternatives Albert Yang sees property coming back after a challenging period for the asset class.

Lenders deny manipulating valuation of Brussels tower in High Court dispute

CBRE Loan Services denies allegations that it and lenders to Belgium’s largest office building pressured valuers.

The residential underwriting reset

As the era of cheap debt fades, investors are relying on income growth, stronger asset selection and more disciplined capital management to drive returns.

Making the financial case for impact investing

New research from the Multifamily Impact Council and NYU finds multifamily resident services, engagement and sustainability initiatives positively influence NOI, writes Bob Simpson, founder and CEO of the Multifamily Impact Council.

Residential sector by the numbers

PERE data shows investors continue to target living sectors in 2026.

Land banking’s double life

Urban planners have long used public land banks as a public-interest redevelopment tool, but private investors are increasingly seeing a quick pathway to profit.