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WeWork and the Rise of the Short-Term Lease
The traditional 10-year lease is under threat from the ‘WeWork phenomenon’ of start-up firms demanding shorter lease terms of just two to three years.
April 3, 2016More -
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Deal Analysis: Closing An 11-Year Core, Net Lease
W. P. Carey executive director Katie Barthmaier talks about the firm’s acquisition of the Intuit office property in Plano, Texas and how the tenant’s $9M of capital improvements since 2001 helped them underwrite a shorter lease term.
July 6, 2015More -
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Paying a Premium for Real Estate Criticality
Doing a sale-leaseback or net lease deal? Walk the space, says our panel of real estate experts including W. P. Carey, KKR and MB Real Estate, especially if you’re buying shorter leases.
June 29, 2015More -
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LaSalle Eyes Asia Core Growth
LaSalle Investment Management is shifting its focus increasingly towards core in Asia, even though it can be difficult to achieve scale, says Asia Pacific CEO Mark Gabbay.
June 22, 2015More -
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Long-term View Trumps Selling in ‘Hot’ Markets
Investors are warned not to sell off all their real estate assets today because of hot pricing, as it will take them decades to replicate their portfolios, says TIAA-CREF CIO of global real estate, Philip McAndrews.
June 8, 2015More -
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The High Cost of Improving STEM Office Properties
Tenant improvement costs for STEM-related office properties can be more than 3x the cost of traditional TIs, says Kennedy Wilson’s Nick Colonna, amid calls to be “defensive” in underwriting property rehab costs.
May 18, 2015More -
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Time For Corporates to Unload Real Estate
With cap rates and interest rates at historic lows, today is a great time for corporations to unlock the value of their real estate holdings, say experts from W. P. Carey, KKR, and MB Real Estate.
May 11, 2015More -
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Great Time To Be Active Core Player
Running Clarion Partner’s flagship $8B core, open-ended fund, managing director Jeb Belford argues it’s a great time to be active in U.S. real estate.
April 27, 2015More -
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PREI’s Adler: Shorter RE Cycles in Future
Real estate cycles will be shorter in the future thanks to unprecedented cross-border capital flows, according to Prudential Real Estate Investors’ CEO Eric Adler.
April 20, 2015More -
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PGIM’s Adler: Shorter RE Cycles in Future
Real estate cycles will be shorter in the future thanks to unprecedented cross-border capital flows, according to Pramerica Real Estate Investors’ CEO Eric Adler.
April 20, 2015More -
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Underwriting 2015: Focus on Tenants, Supply
An expert panel discusses why greater diligence needs to be paid to tenant quality and new supply as rising capital flows impact U.S. real estate deals and rental growth projections start to compress.
April 13, 2015More -
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No Such Thing As Off-market Deals
Off-market real estate deals don’t exist, given the massive capital flows targeting U.S. real estate, but there are ways for firms to gain an edge over rivals.
March 23, 2015More
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