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Deals & Capital Markets
Inside Metropolitan’s Sale to Carlyle
David Sherman, president of Metropolitan Real Estate, talks to PrivcapRE about selling to Carlyle, the benefits and the potential conflicts.
February 26, 2014More -
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Fundraising: A Fight for Survival
Commingled funds are witnessing a resurgence, but it’s one concentrated in the hands of fewer GPs. To succeed, managers need to adapt—or perish.
February 24, 2014More -
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280 Madison Ave: From ‘Mad Men’ to Gateway Asset
Sonny Kalsi of GreenOak Real Estate on his firm’s purchase of 285 Madison, still reminiscent of the Mad Men-era.
February 24, 2014More -
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GreenOak: Navigating The Gateway Markets
Sonny Kalsi describes GreenOak’s “core four strategy” for pinpointing value in these saturated, major cities. Plus: why cap rates from secondary cities just don’t cut it.
February 10, 2014More -
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Japanese Capital Will ‘Change The World’ Once More
Japanese investors are looking overseas once more, and are set to target real estate. Charles Haase of Tokyu Livable says that capital will ‘change the world’.
January 30, 2014More -
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Wave of Foreign Capital Eyes Secondary Markets
Foreign investors are scooping up deals in secondary cities as they search for higher yields. In Chicago, Korean investors have taken the lead.
January 30, 2014More -
Deals & Capital Markets
Property in Poland: The Eastern European Opportunity
W.P. Carey’s Jeffrey Lefleur discusses the acquisition of an H&M distribution center in Poland.
January 13, 2014More -
Deals & Capital Markets
Real Property Meets Intellectual Property
Real estate is not just bricks and mortar anymore. Tom Barrack argues the intersection of intellectual property and real property will be the place to harvest returns
December 11, 2013More -
Deals & Capital Markets
Looking for Opportunities
Phil Marra says a recent survey shows investors are still risk adverse but willing to go up the risk scale as they are priced out of core markets in top-tier markets.
December 11, 2013More -
Deals & Capital Markets
Europe’s Periphery Comes Into Play
Investors are turning away from Europe’s ultra-core markets to its peripheral countries – with some core investors even eyeing the distressed GIIPS.
December 9, 2013More -
Deals & Capital Markets
Backing the Emerging Manager: Thinking the Unthinkable?
Investing in, and getting traction as, an emerging real estate manager. Our panel of investors and experts explores the equity landscape for the next generation of GPs, portfolio benefits and managers that give up too soon.
December 4, 2013More -
Deals & Capital Markets
RE Financial Solutions: Success in the Netherlands
Jeffrey Lefleur discusses two W. P. Carey real estate deals in the Netherlands.
November 14, 2013More -
Deals & Capital Markets
Barrack: Europe Just Like U.S. in 2008
Europe has hit bottom. Colony Capital CEO Tom Barrack compares the real estate market in Europe to the US in 2008, but warns it’s much more difficult to hunt for deals.
November 5, 2013More