Globest Sectors

CGI Strategies plans to acquire $500 million in apartment assets over the next 12 months, citing plenty of reasons to be bullish on the asset class.

The firm plans to deploy $350 million to $500 million over the next five years in both acquisition and development.

The Orange County industrial market has seen strong demand for large blocks of space, but spaces less that 50,000 square feet have struggled.

All of the ten cities tracked by Kastle Systems posted downward trends in occupancy last week.

The acquisition of Tampa Commons Office Tower further bolsters Bridge Investment Group's nearly 2.4 million square foot Florida portfolio.

"It's that layer of translation between what you've done to what it means for you that I think a lot of landlords are currently missing."

While hospitality and retail are good candidates today, the structure can work well for long-term holders in other asset classes.

While investor interest is fed by the chase for a vaccine, the problems in hotel, retail, and even office also play into life sciences' strength.