GP remuneration, particularly catch-up provisions, came under fire from LPs in the wake of the financial crisis when investors gained the upper hand in negotiations. But the market has now adapted and stabilized, experts tell PrivcapRE.

There is no one right way to do it and few tools at their disposal to help them. There are, however, some important questions to ask.

The Employees Retirement System of Texas plans to build its emerging manager program to $1B by 2019.

If real estate cycles are getting shorter, what does that mean for investors in closed-ended private equity real estate funds?

Experts from the UVIMCO, United Nations, and Texas Teacher pension funds talk about support for small and emerging real estate managers, and offer advice for the next generation of GPs

Jerry Gates of Hamilton Lane gives a macro outlook of the global real estate market and the red flags that could lead to a bubble in the asset class.

Jerry Gates of Hamilton Lane says that RE investors need to keep expectations for returns in check in the current market, and not use outdated benchmarks.

PREA’s Greg MacKinnon shares findings of a global survey of RE institutional investor intentions.

NEPC Principal Sean Ruhmann argues that slicing and dicing a real estate asset allocation model too far into markets and property types risks creating a beta play in portfolios.

“I think the pendulum has swung slightly back or normalized somewhat in the sense that there is a healthy discussion among LPs and GPs about fund terms in general.”

Jeremy Plummer of CBRE Global Multimanagers and Steve Coyle of Bentall Kennedy share their views on the fund of funds industry, its challenges and future.

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“If you have something today that is leased, with today’s market cap rates, financing structure, sell it,” says Equus Capital Partners’ Dan DiLella. “Just don’t hesitate, sell it. This is the time to sell it.”

Drew Fung of Clarion Partners says rising interest rates aren’t affecting mezz lending much, but there are areas of the market to be avoided.

Fundraising is back. Mercury Capital Advisors’ managing partner Alan Pardee takes PrivcapRE on a world tour of LPs open for business.

Alan Pardee, managing partner of Mercury Capital Advisors, explores LP-GP negotiations for real estate funds and walks PrivcapRE through fundraising for two of Asia’s largest fundraises.

Carroll Organization founder Pat Carroll talks about the growth plans for the multifamily firm, fundraising as an emerging manager and the possibility of M&A acquisitions.

Rockbridge CEO Jim Merkel talks to PrivcapRE about the U.S. hospitality market, average room rate growth and Rockbridge’s play in hospitality debt and equity.