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The Irvine sponsor's latest vehicle finances 650 family homes across three counties and proves its 55-year California strategy still has allocator legs.

A 52-unit South Haven, Michigan, deal puts Berkadia into Wallick Development's pipeline for the first time.

A $6.5 billion seed would put a public number on private data center valuations.

A $225 million cash purchase of ten Cogent facilities seeds a nine-market, 53-megawatt bet on densifying urban AI inference capacity.

The third fully subscribed sub-$10 million healthcare DST since 2024 suggests RIAs and independent broker-dealers are a repeat source of capital.

A Coconut Grove office acquired for $47.5m sells for $62.3m less than a year later, the $14.8m spread owed to twelve added stories of residential entitlement.

Centennial Bank and Eagle Point priced the portfolio as a single government-tenant credit; the question now is whether that structure travels to acquisitions.

Adam Lerer, PIMCO Prime Real Estate's former head of special situations, will source deals across CIM's core and value-add strategies.

An all-sectors record in an interior market suggests the resolution of maturing debt is turning into trades. The next six months will determine how much it means.

A $6.5 billion seed of existing assets would turn Blue Owl's private data center book into permanent public equity, testing whether investors pay for a known portfolio rather than a blind pool.

For a young private trust, the selling group is the capital plan.

A record close for the 78-year-old firm would measure how many investors believe old buildings can earn like new ones.

PwC's baseline treats data centers as repeated capital spending, with the site and its power supply as the appreciating asset.

George Richards arrives with a development mandate that tests whether origination beats buying stabilized assets.

The dedicated fundraising title indicates Sound Point will ask institutions to back its commercial real estate credit strategy separately.

With valuations firm and rate relief slipping, the income statement is where CRE value gets made.

The new housing law adds no direct federal money, so its capital impact hinges on whether incentives and regulatory reforms can move private development capital.

The original OZ cohort faces a year-end deadline that will force appraisal fights, capital calls, and hold-sell decisions the program never priced in.

A $2.2 billion check from KKR and a South Korean consortium is a bet that power and land, not compute, are the scarce assets in the AI buildout.

The two-property offering is a narrow test of whether marinas belong in the DST pipeline.

The offer for sale gives Blackstone an asymmetric exit and tests how much secondary supply India's listed REIT market will absorb.

Principal's $107 billion real estate chief says the public market has moved into expansion, and private appraisals are 12 to 18 months behind.

With fundraising flat through the first half, the institutions still writing big checks are demanding a share of the sponsor's own economics, not just fee relief.

The high-profile move from insurer to operator points to where European real estate talent is being built.

A second fund turns a logistics strategy into a business, and the €265m puts a price on the manager's conviction.

The Tokyo-Denver manager is raising institutional capital for a ¥75 billion nursing-home vehicle over the next three years.

At 55% deployed after a two-year fundraise, AEW's North American fund has learned the crash is still being financed.

The state’s second Opportunity Zone round adds reporting requirements and rural incentives to court private real estate allocators.

Middle-market sponsors control nearly a quarter of U.S. commercial real estate and almost none of the capital vehicles that fit them; KKR's report is a bid to define the template.

JLL's July indices show the buyer side finally moving toward the lender side, and the narrowing spread — not the record credit levels — is the number to watch.

A balance-sheet developer with no LP clock is outbuilding private equity across the fastest-growing U.S. markets.

JLL's July indices show lenders at a record and buyers at a one-year high, leaving the spread between them to decide the rest of the year.

The 20,000-seat venue's public-private structure is fully subscribed, but its revenue side still lacks a naming-rights sponsor and an opening act.

A $33.8 billion data-center month propped up an otherwise flat market — and reveals where the capital cycle is heading.

A periodic auction through Nasdaq and LODAS would give advisers a second exit from semi-liquid real asset funds.

The proposed merger creates a £700M global hybrid from a £522M UK retail fund and a £229M global portfolio, with a listed-share sleeve to absorb redemptions before direct property has to be sold.