Institutional Real Estate Americas
Institutional Real Estate Americas is a monthly publication for institutional investors in real estate — pension plans, foundations and endowments — and the consultants and real estate investment managers who serve them. With an emphasis on insights and analysis, the publication provides information about the people, events and trends driving this market. Features cover portfolio management, investment strategy and capital flows, with a focus on supporting the staff and investment committee members of public and corporate pension plans, foundations, and endowments. Every issue also contains lists of recent commitments and new fund offerings; people moves and promotions; and news and data about real estate fundraising and investment activity.
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Issues from 2024
May 1, 2024: Vol. 36, Number 5
- Benchmarking your portfolios: Useful no-cost resources to help support you in your quest
- Learning to love higher interest rates: Real estate investors and property developers pine for low interest rates; they’re wrong
- Real estate’s data odyssey: How firms are integrating AI for organized and high-quality data
- An inflection point?: IREI’s annual survey of investor intentions finds real estate investors poised for more action this year
- Global golden gateway: Why U.S. investors should look to India’s commercial real estate
- Trends in DC plan investments: Considering private real estate as a foundation of DC plan multi-asset investment options
- From crisis to opportunity: Seizing opportunities in the current real estate market
- The demographic crash: Populations in many parts of the developed world are aging; the impact on economies is expected to be profound
- Värde Partners, David Weekley Homes announce land banking joint venture
- ULI, LaSalle launch climate risk decision-making framework for real estate
- Bain Capital Real Estate, 11North Partners form open-air retail centers JV
- Active REIT managers increase allocations in specialty, telecommunications, gaming
- Redwood Trust, CPP Investments announce $750m strategic capital partnership
- BREEAM U.S. director of operations shares sustainability insights for real estate sector
- Investcorp launches second U.S. industrial venture
- KSL Capital Partners holds $2b final close
- Elysha Johnston launches specialized investor relations consultancy firm
April 1, 2024: Vol. 36, Number 4
- Valuation is as valuation does: Why the industry needs a coordinated approach
- The denominator effect: An excuse for all seasons
- Charting the course of ESG: Shifting from commitments to concrete actions, exploring perspectives, progress, and future priorities in the realm of ESG
- The rent regulation riddle: The jury is still out on the overall effect of residential rent controls on development, investment and, ultimately, tenant affordability
- Navigating across cycles: Balancing risks and opportunities in evolving property markets
- Private real estate set up for opportunities: REITs bottomed in late 2023 — signaling the private real estate bottom in 2024–2025
- Necessity retail: The battle-tested retail niche
- North American data center demand soars amid generative AI surge
- February office visits are up 18.6% year-over-year
- Castlelake forms JV with Swedish real estate group SBB
- CalPERS praises SEC’s climate disclosure rule, more needs to be done
- 1Sharpe, BGO form BTR, single-family U.S. home partnership
March 1, 2024: Vol. 36, Number 3
- Her journey: Women of the industry share their early career beginnings with the next generation
- Portfolio rebalancing maze: Balancing the denominator effect in real estate investments with today’s market volatility and strategic challenges
- Alignment of interest, redux: Tax-exempt investors and taxable investment managers
- A sheep in wolf’s clothing: Wandering thoughts on the LP to GP transition
- Fund performance of defined benefit pension plans: Understanding the dynamics of DB plan returns
- Predictions for real estate Investment in the year ahead
- The rearview mirror: How to mitigate risk when predictive models are unclear and traditional benchmarks are suspect
- Meeting in the middle: Modeling the bid-offer spread can help investors gain more clarity on the market
- The AI future How artificial intelligence is poised to reshape the commercial real estate industry
- Institutional property values decline for sixth straight quarter
- Real estate fundraising slows in H2 2023
- Ethan Penner and Chad Carpenter join forces to launch Reven Office REIT
- Institutional investors in North America raise long-term allocation targets to private assets
- Almanac Realty Investors provides another $300m capital investment to CIP Real Estate
- IREI.Q’s recent commitments — Americas
- IREI.Q’s recent fundraising activity — Americas
- Trammell Crow Co. completes first sales in Europe
- Ares, RXR JV believes NYC office market isn’t dead, plans to invest $500m in the sector
February 1, 2024: Vol. 36, Number 2
- The trouble with performance numbers: Making comparisons is nearly impossible
- 2024 outlook: Planes, surfing and some personal rantings
- The money talks: The most important issues discussed at the 2023 Institutional Real Estate regional editorial advisory board meetings
- To sell or not to sell?: That is the question; and the answer may lie in whether you can afford to hold
- Not created equal: Study of New York City and London real estate finds strong evidence for a ‘green premium’
- 2024 public REIT outlook: REITs are nearing an inflection point
- The challenges and opportunities in senior housing: Months of occupancy growth at senior living facilities is proving there is life after the COVID-19 crisis
- Mexico nearshoring: A great real estate opportunity could be taking shape
- Churchill Real Estate receives strategic investment from Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corp.
- BREDS, BREIT, CPP Investments and Rialto Capital acquire 20% stake in CRE loan portfolio of former Signature Bank
- Investor consortium led by Oaktree, Centerbridge Partners to buy airport hospitality group
- U.S. industrial vacancy surpasses 5% on robust speculative deliveries
- Report quantifies the critical relationship between labor and U.S. manufacturing growth
- Renters catch a break as costs drop for third consecutive month in December
- Retail stores helping power ‘digitally native brands’
- IREI.Q’s recent commitments — Americas
- IREI.Q’s recent fundraising activity — Americas
January 1, 2024: Vol. 36, Number 1
- Credit or real estate?: Deciphering the investment identity of sale-leaseback strategies
- Branching out: The appeal of timberland for diversification
- Shifting demographics: Apartments represent a key subsector of the broader rental market and offer interesting tactical and strategic opportunities
- Under pressure: The commercial real estate debt market faces increasing challenges from rising interest rates and maturing loans
- Shaken to the core: Blue-chip office no longer offers a safe, long-term return; what are the new core alternatives?
- On pace: An alternative financing solution in a tight lending environment
- Managing people: Why it’s different