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National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2003 Mike Fickes |
Pension Funds Plan to Plow $14B into Real Estate in 2003 Occupancy may be down and sale prices high in many property types, but pension funds have big plans for buying commercial real estate in 2003. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2004 William J. Bannon III |
Attracting Global Investors Priced out of big cities, international funds seek new opportunities in secondary markets. |
Real Estate Portfolio Sep/Oct 2003 Steve Bergsman |
Capital Import Can REITs build their shareholder base by attracting foreign investors? |
Real Estate Portfolio Mar/Apr 2003 Mike Fickes |
Imagination at Work GE Real Estate, a unit of General Electric, continues to make aggressive strides in expanding its global real estate portfolio. And while real estate may not be the company's signature business, GE Real Estate has amassed a portfolio valued at $27.4 billion and growing. |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2002 Parke Chapman |
Outbidding the German Uber-bidders Even though Germans are still chasing the top office properties and have even more money to plow into U.S. real estate, they are facing new competition from pension funds, REITs and other domestic buyers willing to outbid them. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jan/Feb 2003 Christopher M. Wright |
Q&A with Jackson Hsieh We recently asked Jackson Hsieh, U.S. Managing Director of the Real Estate, Lodging & Leisure Group at UBS Warburg, to share his thoughts on the capital markets for publicly traded real estate and the economy as a whole. |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2006 Jennifer Popovec |
Leaving Their Comfort Zone Enticed by commercial real estate's healthy returns over the past several years, institutional investors continue to plow increasing sums of capital into an assortment of property markets, but with a new international twist. |
Real Estate Portfolio Nov/Dec 2005 Michael Fickes |
Buy or Build In today's market, are REITs better off using acquisitions or development to fuel growth? |
Real Estate Portfolio Special Issue 2005 Christopher Bechard |
Foreign Investment in Real Estate is AFIRE An interview with the CEO of the Association of Foreign Investment in Real Estate (AFIRE) on the current state of foreign investment in U.S. real estate and REITs, as well as what we can expect in the future. |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2005 Nicholas Yulico |
Reversing Course, Institutional Investors Assume More Risk Institutions and pension funds are increasingly eyeing non-traditional real estate investments, such as senior housing communities and even distressed office buildings. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jan/Feb 2005 |
2005 Investor Outlook A panel of leading REIT investors offered cautious optimism on the near-term health of the real estate market and little doubt about the long-term value of REIT investing. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2006 Scott Farb |
Top-Level Transactions U.S. real estate investment trusts and REIT-like structures worldwide are taking advantage of a highly charged environment to diversify and grow their portfolios. How long will this climate continue? |
Real Estate Portfolio Jan/Feb 2001 Michael Fickes |
A Continental Flair Founded just over a year ago in November, 1999, Amsterdam-based EPRA has so far attracted 78 members, established the first real time index of public real estate companies across Europe, and laid a foundation for promoting a pan-European public real estate industry... |
Financial Advisor March 2005 Dorothy Hinchcliff |
A New Investment Frontier For financial advisors, international commercial real estate may be another way to diversity portfolios. REITs will broaden the shareholder base in global real estate and make it easier for smaller players to invest. |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2004 Parke Chapman |
What Does It All Add Up To? After three years of recession-induced angst, the commercial real estate industry is finally on the mend. Still, there is some 260 million sq. ft. of vacant office space nationwide, an overhang that could take years to burn off. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2006 Steve Bergsman |
Joint Ventures: How the Deal is Done The growing trend of REITs teaming with institutional partners is gaining momentum. |
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2002 Gove & Valley |
REITs May Be Hitting A Wall Although it's too early to call a solid bottom to the stock market, real estate experts and analysts generally agree that in the near term REIT shares are going to be fighting headwinds due to deteriorating real estate fundamentals and waning investor enthusiasm. |
Real Estate Portfolio May/Jun 2001 Michael Fickes |
Enticing the Euro Europeans are sending mixed signals about their desire to invest in REITs... |
Real Estate Portfolio Jan/Feb 2004 |
2004 Analyst Outlook Will the REIT run continue or will struggling fundamentals thwart the industry's momentum? Following another strong year for the industry in 2003, what will 2004 hold for REITs? |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2005 Matt Hudgins |
It's A Jungle Out There The stakes keep rising for buyers hunting office properties in a crowded commercial real estate market. An excess of capital and persistently low long-term interest rates have given sellers the upper hand. |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2006 Joe Gose |
Private Equity's Buying Binge Real estate private equity funds are on a frantic hunt for inefficiency. Bursting with cash and acutely aware that a storied 13-year real estate run is long in the tooth, the funds are snatching up what they consider to be undervalued properties and real estate companies. |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2006 Stan Luxenberg |
Advantage Institutions The modest rise in rates has eroded the profit margins of leveraged private buyers and strengthened the hand of institutions that pay mostly with cash. This year, pension funds plan to invest $59 billion in real estate in 2006, up from $51 billion in 2005, according to a new survey. |
Real Estate Portfolio Special Issue 2005 |
Spotlight on Asia Australia boasts one of the most mature listed real estate industries in the world... The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission issued its REIT rules in August 2003... Over the past decade, India has vaulted from an also-ran to a leader in the global economy... etc. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2003 |
Ready for the Re Lender restraint helps keep markets stable. |
Real Estate Portfolio Mar/Apr 2003 Steve Bergsman |
Let's Make a Deal With a track record of success, joint ventures between REITs and pension funds are becoming more common. But will shareholders share in the spoils? |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2006 Bennett Voyles |
Global Investors Play Offense in Germany Like value-style equity investors who buy stocks in reliable but out-of-favor companies, institutional commercial real estate investors have been finding relative bargains in Germany. |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2006 Joe Gose |
Dispositions Dwindle REITs are less likely to be the net sellers they've been during the last few years when high demand for commercial real estate allowed office landlords to dump non-core assets or buildings in unfavorable markets. |
Investment Advisor June 2006 Kathleen M. McBride |
Location, Location, Location Ken Heebner's broader definition of real estate can mean opportunity for investors. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2005 Scott Farb |
Exporting Capital As economies throughout the world continue to expand, the flood of real estate investment capital headed overseas has swelled to record levels. This unprecedented growth is expected to continue throughout the year and well into 2006. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2003 Gretchen Pienta |
Building a Powerful Portfolio Learn which commercial real estate vehicle provides a strong foundation for your clients' investments. |
Real Estate Portfolio May/Jun 2006 Michael Fickes |
$1 Trillion Milestone Commercial real estate debt and equity securities now exceed $1 trillion. What does that mean? How did securitized commercial real estate grow so large? |
Real Estate Portfolio Special Issue 2005 |
Spotlight on Europe Belgium introduced a REIT-like structure in 1995... Until 2001, domestic investors almost exclusively dominated Finland's property markets... In 2003, France introduced its version of the REIT approach... etc. |
Real Estate Portfolio May/Jun 2002 Darlene Bremer |
Economies of Scale When is bigger better for real estate companies? How much do economies of scale tip the balance of power in favor of larger REITs? |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2003 |
2003 Real Estate Investment Survey Exclusive research shows resilient asset class remains hot despite weak fundamentals. |
Real Estate Portfolio May/Jun 2002 Martin Sinderman |
Q&A with Ron Sturzenegger Ron, Managing Director, Real Estate and Lodging Investment Banking at Banc of America Securities, has spent all 16 years of his investment banking career focused on REITs... |
Real Estate Portfolio Sep/Oct 2003 |
International Tax Treatment of REITS A comparison of how REITs are treated in the US, Australia, Brazil, Canada, the EU, Asia, and elsewhere. |
Real Estate Portfolio Special Issue 2005 |
Tax Treatment of REITs This global REIT chart compares general characteristics of REITs and REIT-type vehicles around the globe: Australia... Belgium... Brazil... France... etc. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jan/Feb 2002 |
Q&A with Jacques Brand Jacques Brand, managing director, global head of real estate, lodging and gaming for Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown, shares his thoughts on the capital markets for publicly traded real estate and the industry as a whole... |
Real Estate Portfolio Nov/Dec 2004 Michael Fickes |
State of the Industry The publicly traded real estate industry has weathered the first economic recession of the modern REIT era. |
Real Estate Portfolio Nov/Dec 2006 Dees Stribling |
Year of the Deal After a record year for REIT M&A Activity, What Will 2007 Hold? |
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2005 Beth Mattson-Teig |
Bidding Wars Raise Stakes The burgeoning 1031 exchange market attracts a wide range of investors, from corporations and real estate investment trusts to individuals selling condos or other rental properties. But deferring capital gains taxes can lead to costly mistakes. |
Real Estate Portfolio Mar/Apr 2002 Martin Sinderman |
Q&A with Peter Baccile Peter E. Baccile, managing director, global head of JP Morgan Securities, Inc.'s Real Estate & Lodging Investment Banking Group, shares his thoughts on the capital markets for publicly traded real estate and the industry as a whole... |
Real Estate Portfolio Mar/Apr 2003 Christopher M. Wright |
Q&A with Mark Patterson Mark Patterson, Global Head of Real Estate Investment Banking at Salomon Smith Barney, shares his thoughts on the capital markets for publicly traded real estate and the economy as a whole. |
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2005 Joe Gose |
An Appetite for Risk After a decade of relentless, price-driven competition, supercenter grocers have seized nearly 17% of the national market, and the supermarket chains that anchor most neighborhood centers have lost their guaranteed drawing power. Yet investors continue to pour money into them. |
Real Estate Portfolio Special Issue 2005 Crowe, Wright & Garing |
REITs Are Rising Down Under The REIT market is well established in Australia in the form of listed property trusts (LPTs). Similar to other major markets, the Australian LPT sector has undergone a period of rapid change. Beyond property and economic fundamentals, a number of key themes are likely to continue to influence this market over the next 12 months. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2002 Anthony Carrick |
Q&A with Christopher Niehaus Christopher J. Niehaus, managing director and head of Morgan Stanley's North American Real Estate Investment Group, shares his thoughts on the capital markets for publicly traded real estate and the industry as a whole. |
Real Estate Portfolio Mar/Apr 2006 Steve Bergsman |
Value Proposition The rise in REIT acquisitions raises the question of where the true value of real estate lies. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2006 Michael Fickes |
Breaking Ground Development strategies provide REITs with more growth opportunities. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2006 Spencer Garfield |
The Lending Landscape Buyers must learn to navigate a changing course to finance commercial real estate deals this year. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2006 Donald Jay Korn |
Going Private Rather than pay high prices for publicly traded real estate securities, some advisers prefer private pools. But financial planners must remember that because private real estate deals are risky, they aren't right for every investor. |