All articles by Christopher O'Dea – Page 2
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Special ReportsRE debt US: Never-ending story?
With the longest-ever market cycle expected to get even longer, US real estate debt strategies are in a good position, writes Christopher O’Dea
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Special ReportsRE debt Europe: Flexible financiers
Investor demand and large reserves of committed capital are forcing European real estate debt fund managers to become innovative. Jennifer Bollen and Christopher O’Dea report
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Alexandria: Breathing life into Seattle
The top life-sciences REIT that has created a Pacific Coast biotech hub
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AnalysisUS infrastructure plan: Roadkill
It was the one area expected to attract bipartisan support. But the US’s desperately needed infrastructure plan has fallen victim to political gridlock, says Christopher O’Dea
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MagazineNew York: Still top of the heap
New York continues to demonstrate its resilience as one of the world’s biggest global real estate investment targets. Christopher O’Dea reports
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MagazineGet in the (opportunity) zone
Nearly 9,000 areas in the US have officially become ‘opportunity zones’. Christopher O’Dea asks whether institutional investors should set foot in them
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MagazineRetail property: Convert it and they will come
With conventional retailing in the UK and US facing unprecedented challenges, could the future of shopping centres be about radically re-engineering sites? Mark Faithfull and Christopher O’Dea report
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Special ReportsWhitehelm Capital: The manager with a smart strategy
Whitehelm Capital has Dutch investor APG on board for its Smart Cities Fund. Christopher O’Dea reports
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Special ReportsTop 75 Infrastructure Managers: Hard to avoid crowds
One of the appeals of mid-market strategies is the ability to avoid competition at the large end of the market. Christopher O’Dea asks whether this space is becoming too crowded as well
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Special ReportsTop 75 Infrastructure Managers 2019: Why big is often best
With the continued growth of infrastructure mega-funds, is it inevitable that investors will overpay for assets and returns disappoint? Not necessarily, writes Christopher O’Dea
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Special ReportsHousing: The return of the prefabs
Post-war modular housing fell out of favour, but in today’s residential markets investors are again looking at prefabrication. Christopher O’Dea
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Special ReportsHousing: The squeezed middle
There is growing shortage of affordable housing for America’s working middle class, writes Christopher O’Dea
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Special ReportsGlobal housing: Going up, and up
A global housing affordability crisis is deepening, as costs rise and luxury units dominate development activity. Christopher O’Dea reports
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Co-Living: A problem shared
Increasingly unaffordable housing has boosted demand for co-living. Christopher O’Dea
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Special ReportsUS multifamily: Build it and they will still come?
Multifamily developers and institutional investors continue to build more stock and new renters duly arrive. But, asks Christopher O’Dea, for how long?
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MagazineAirports: Strategic transactions dominate
Large transactions involving airports have spiked recently. Christopher O’Dea explores what is propelling the market
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Corruption scandals hit US airports
Two scandals at US airports could pave the way for an influx of private investment. Christopher O’Dea
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MagazineValue Add: Market makers, not risk takers
Why are investors seemingly taking on more risk at the top of the market? Because with value-add strategies they can take control of the risks, writes Christopher O’Dea
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Special ReportsUS: Raising the roof
US logistics real estate markets continue to reach new heights, in more ways than one, writes Christopher O’Dea
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MagazineUS core funds: Industrial odyssey
Core real estate funds in the US are underweight logistics assets. But not for want of trying, writes Christopher O’Dea
