Parallel Performance: Public and Private Real Estate Returns Converged Over the Past Decade
Somewhat coincidentally — but also possibly a telling data point — total returns for public…
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Private Equity Real Estate Fees: A Modest Proposal
Much has been written about the fees and costs associated with investing in private markets,…
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ULI Emerging Trends in Real Estate: Industrial Smart Growth
Logistics real estate is entering a new phase of growth after years of volatility, one…
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Occupying Force
The NCREIF Open End Diversified Core Equity Fund Index can offer a critical glimpse into…
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Soft Apartment Market Makes Hold-Sell Decisions More Difficult
The US apartment sector is currently experiencing a rough patch in terms of elevated supply,…
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Underperformance Paradox
Some recent research argues that more direct approaches to real estate investing can more effectively…
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Academics Question the Value of Private Real Estate Funds: What’s an Investor to Do?
A growing body of research has broadly found that closed-end real estate funds, in aggregate,…
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Data Centers: Capitalizing on the Data Explosion
Data Centers: Capitalizing on the Data Explosion September 16, 2023 By William Maher, Director of Strategy and Research, RFA; Michael Essig, Vice President, RFA Originally published in PREA Quarterly Magazine…
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Single-Family Rental Housing – Institutional Opportunities
Single-family homes have been an important part of the US rental housing market for decades…
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Harnessing Automation in Your Asset Management System
Asset management from an institutional perspective has several challenges when scaling from single assets to…
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