Technology

A surge in small-bay demand is reshaping industrial real estate and pushing capital toward operationally intensive platforms, says BKM’s Brian Malliet.

Asset granularity is key for investors seeking returns in European logistics markets, explain Crossbay’s Marco Riva, Marcus Meijer and Michelle Doran.

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

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

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.

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.

For investors, rising demand for care, limited new supply and a service that cannot easily move online equals inelastic demand and strong returns.

As outpatient care takes center stage in modern healthcare, medical office buildings offer investors strong stable returns amid economic shifts, note Al Rabil and Peter Westmeyer.

Clarion Partners’ Julie Robinson and Indraneel Karlekar see openings in a sector where growing demographics outpace supply by a wide margin.