All Magazine articles – Page 113
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MagazineSentimental education
In a detailed analysis of the recent ULI/PwC survey of investor sentiment towards Asian real estate, Chuck Di Rocco and John Forbes identify a few concerns clouding an otherwise bright horizon
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MagazineShopper’s paradise?
The case for investing in Asian retail is compelling but, as Paul Benjamin explains, getting one’s hands on a prize prospect is far from straightforward
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MagazineMarket view: rising sun, broadening horizon
The optimal combination of performance, size, liquidity, and relative risk make Japan an attractive destination for property investment.
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MagazineRetailers get out of the rain
Despite being one of the most opaque real estate markets, Vietnam has a fast changing retail scene that offers exciting prospects, says Rik Mekkelholt
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MagazineGateway to China
Interest in Chinese real estate is considerable but accessing this immature market can be problematic. A solution is presented by Cohen & Steer's Scott Crowe and Derek Cheung
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Pushing back the frontiers
In China, Indonesia, the Philippines and Pakistan, REITs are no longer a distant prospect thanks to the help of APREA. Peter Mitchell reports
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MagazineSecure but not risk-free
Resilience to economic ups and downs is a key attraction of self storage, but this new niche category is vulnerable. Christine Senior reports
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MagazineMarket view: self storage – the nuts and bolts
Self storage provides secure do-it-yourself storage rooms for domestic and business customers for as long or short a period of time required. The customer hires their own private self-contained storage room and locks it with their own padlock.
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MagazineMore creativity required
Investment potential at the high-risk end continues to abound but the new credit environment is forcing some to change focus. Christine Senior reports
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MagazineChilly in Athens
Athens was a mighty setting for a shaken industry, but delegates were upbeat as they welcomed EPRA’s new CEO Philip Charls. Martin Hurst reports
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MagazineFroth from the cappuccino
An analysis of the current global economic crisis was one of the key items on the agenda of this year’s annual AFIRE meet in Washington, DC, writes Kathryn Hamilton
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MagazineEnable the investor
What do fund manager CFO/COOs need to provide for investors to ensure that their information needs are met? Martin Hurst reports
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MagazineCaution goes to Hollywood
Even a glamorous Beverly Hills setting could not hide a marked change in sentiment at PREA’s autumn conference. Martin Hurst reports
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Pre-conference Talking Point: sizing style ahead of INREV
Core, core plus, value added, opportunistic – are these terms of art or science in the world of indirect property investment funds? Noel Manns reports
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MagazineTwo cheers for the Europhiles
We see a refocus on Europe-specific markets; investors show a preference for German commercial; Belgium makes a blip on the radar, and Asia’s further interest is shown in strategic potential
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MagazineVenturing beyond the homestead
Founded in 1926, Zurich civil servants’ pension fund BVK now caters for nearly 90,000 members.
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MagazinePay dispute
A recent study of executive remuneration at UK property companies shows a limited link between pay and performance, Shayla Walmsley reports
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Seize the opportunity
Despite the increasing transfer of new products to the market, further structural and cultural change is required. Joe Valente reports
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MagazineGreater significance
Large managers often tout their size as a selling point. Marketing puff or serious stuff? Adrienne Margolis reports
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Raising the stakes
Once a source of relatively easy returns real estate is now proving more challenging. This brings the subject of risk management to the fore. Lynn Strongin Dodds reports
