All Guest Viewpoint articles
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         Opinion Pieces Opinion PiecesFinal word: Richard Croft asks, is debt the new equity?There is a question as to how long the ‘smart money’ will remain invested in real estate debt funds before reverting to equity 
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         Opinion Pieces Opinion PiecesLight at the end of the tunnel for UK infrastructure?Infrastructure investors should be keeping a close on the UK with newer, more diverse opportunities likely to emerge, writes Leigh Hazelton 
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         Opinion Pieces Opinion PiecesGuest viewpoint: Will real estate survive as an asset class?Increases in operational risk and allocation pressures from infrastructure and private equity are putting property in a tight spot, write Andrea Orlandi and Valentina Shegoyan 
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         Analysis AnalysisGuest viewpoint: The EU extend ‘radical change’ to REIT regimeRogier Quirijns takes a leaf from Mario Draghi’s report and calls for a more competitive REIT regime for the EU 
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         Special Reports Special ReportsB to A: Investing in offices today requires a move from beta to alphaTaking advantage of investment opportunities in the office market today requires a move from beta to alpha, write Paul Kennedy and Carol Hodgson 
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         Opinion Pieces Opinion PiecesGuest viewpoint: Adopt a 4D lens to real assetsAt a time when different real assets markets are broadening and converging, investors should focus on four key dimensions, writes Britta Roden 
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         Opinion Pieces Opinion PiecesGuest view: The economics of our electrical gridWithin the electrical grid, supply and demand must seamlessly coordinate 
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         Opinion Pieces Opinion PiecesGuest view: Prime Central London CRE investment opportunitiesOpportunity to buy and retrofit underperforming properties in London has become more prevalent 
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         Opinion Pieces Opinion PiecesGuest view: Europe’s retail renaissanceRetail sector had to adapt amid a confluence of technological, environmental and societal secular shifts 
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         Opinion Pieces Opinion PiecesGRESB: Why the E should not be separated from ESGDespite some recent claims, sustainability does not start or end with GHG emissions, writes Chris Pyke 
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         Opinion Pieces Opinion PiecesGuest view: How new UK policy could turn offices into thousands of new homesPlanning reform takes time and it is rarely popular to local ‘not in my back yard’ residents that are affected 
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         Opinion Pieces Opinion PiecesGuest view: Redefining residential investment – a data-driven futureTraditional metrics are reaching their limits in the face of the ever-evolving market 
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         Opinion Pieces Opinion PiecesGuest view: What do biodiversity rules mean for the real assets community?Smaller firms may not have had the resources to prepare England’s new Biodiversity Net Gain law 
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         Opinion Pieces Opinion PiecesGuest view: Avoiding the allocation trap of rigid investment categoriesEduardo Monteiro, partner and co-CIO of Victory Hill Capital Partners 
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         Opinion Pieces Opinion PiecesGuest view: Navigating tectonic shifts in the EMEA marketDespite drawing substantial investments in real assets, managers face ever-shifting landscape, demanding adept navigation 
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         Opinion Pieces Opinion PiecesGuest view: Three headwinds for US commercial real estate in 2024Sector still faces three undeniable challenges 
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         Opinion Pieces Opinion PiecesGuest view: Infrastructure asset class takes on central role in energy transitionInfrastructure investors are ready to turbocharge the energy transition, writes François Bergère 
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         Special Reports Special ReportsGuest view: It’s a myth that build-to-rent does not work for affordable housingControlled rents do not equal underperformance – the truth is the opposite, writes Alex Lund 
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         Opinion Pieces Opinion PiecesGuest view: Solving real estate’s fund valuer problemAIFMD regulations have created a liability problem for valuers, with repercussions for investors, writes Melville Rodrigues 
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         Opinion Pieces Opinion PiecesGuest view: Demographic disparities as real estate’s next major trendThe diversity of generations in the workforce is reshaping real estate development, writes Dean Hodcroft 




