Global CRE Investment

News

Realogy HQ Office Building in Morris County Sold to Foreign Investor

John Jordan |

“Amidst international economic uncertainty and an increase in global investor interest in alternative investments, we have seen an uptick in foreign investment firms, particularly those in the Gulf, looking to acquire stabilized Class-A office products in the United States,” says Norman Feinstein, vice chairman of The Hampshire Companies.

Avison Young Continues Global Push With 5 Key Appointments

Erika Morphy |

The company promoted two finance executives and hired three outside professionals for newly-created positions.

News

Knotel Completes $400M Financing

Ingrid Tunberg |

The workspace provider, valued at $1 billion, now leads the market in New York, San Francisco and Paris.

Ares Management Closes Fifth European Fund

Kelsi Maree Borland |

The firm closed its European Real Estate Fund V oversubscribed at €1.78 billion, Ares largest fundraise to date.

Features

International Pension Funds Struggle, Take Action

C.J. Marwitz |

Recent news from Japan, Denmark, the U.K. and Russia shows other countries are not immune to pension problems.

News

Aegon Real Assets US Closes $151M LIHTC Fund

Erika Morphy |

This is the company’s 13th LIHTC fund with two new investors joining.

Research

Global CRE Activity Slips 5% in First Half of 2019

Erika Morphy |

Capital into the Americas dropped by almost one-half compared to a year earlier, Real Capital Analytics reports.

Tariffs Impact Cargo Volumes at Long Beach Port

Kelsi Maree Borland |

July cargo volumes slip at the Port of Long Beach as the impacts of the tariffs are finally realized.

GPI Secures $300M Equity Commitment

Kelsi Maree Borland |

The commitment comes from one of the largest state pension systems and is a significant expansion of GPI’s relations ship with the state retirement system.

HCP Raises $650M In Equity in First Half of 2019

Kelsi Maree Borland |

The healthcare REIT is restructuring its portfolio and strengthening its balance sheet.