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Family Office Investment Strategies

The stewards of family wealth are raising their profile, snapping up trophy towers, Sunbelt communities and everything in between. What’s behind their often opaque investments?

Transactions: September 2019

A selection of noteworthy deals announced between 15 July – 22 August 2019.

The CPE-MHN Guide to Investing is now available!

Now you can get trend and strategy insights two different ways: Leaf through the CPE-MHN Guide to Investing for a quick read or click on individual articles for an in-depth look at the topics that most interest you.

Editorial Director Suzann D. Silverman

Buying In

Given the challenges of navigating today’s investment waters, CPE and MHN have teamed to produce this Guide to Investing

Sector-by-Sector Real Estate Review

Commercial real estate investors hope for the best as downturn looms.

Singapore-based investors were highly active in U.S. commercial property markets last year, including CapitaLand, which scooped up a 3,787-unit multifamily portfolio for a total of $838 million last September. The 16 communities acquired by the real estate firm in the western U.S. include (from top): Marquessa Villas, a 336-unit community in Corona, Calif., and Stoneridge at Cornell, a 233-unit asset in Portland, Ore. Images courtesy of CapitaLand Ltd.

Foreign Investment Moves Beyond the Gateways

Lofty prices and compressed yields are causing global buyers to prospect in other lucrative, business-friendly states such as Texas and Florida.

Institutional Insights: Return to Core Values

As market volatility mounts, these investors are shifting their property type and geographic exposures and taking advantage of the latest proptech innovations.

Matthew Galligan, President, Real Estate Finance, CIT Group

Captain of Capital

The vice chairman of real estate finance at CIT Group looks back on a long career that has included roles at global financial institutions and startups.

Retailers and investors are focusing on smaller stores with higher revenue-per-square-foot targets. Sears Home & Life stores feature smaller formats and specialize in appliances and mattresses. Photo courtesy of Sears Holdings

Net Lease Investors Hungry for Casual Dining

Necessity-based retail is more e-commerce resistant, and there is a positive outlook for chain restaurants and gyms.

The June Digital Issue of CPE Is Now Available!

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