{"id":1004414869,"date":"2020-04-10T05:05:16","date_gmt":"2020-04-10T13:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/?p=1004414869"},"modified":"2020-04-10T05:05:16","modified_gmt":"2020-04-10T13:05:16","slug":"realterm-closes-109m-european-logistics-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/realterm-closes-109m-european-logistics-fund\/","title":{"rendered":"Realterm Closes $109M European Logistics Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1004414947\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2020\/04\/Brussels-DA_property-aerial.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1004414947\" data-attachment-id=\"1004414947\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/realterm-closes-109m-european-logistics-fund\/brussels-da_property-aerial\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2020\/04\/Brussels-DA_property-aerial.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,620\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Brussels-DA_property-aerial\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Brussels facility. Image courtesy of Realterm&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2020\/04\/Brussels-DA_property-aerial.jpg?w=800\" class=\"wp-image-1004414947 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2020\/04\/Brussels-DA_property-aerial.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2020\/04\/Brussels-DA_property-aerial.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2020\/04\/Brussels-DA_property-aerial.jpg?resize=300,233 300w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2020\/04\/Brussels-DA_property-aerial.jpg?resize=768,595 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1004414947\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brussels DHL facility. <em>Image courtesy of Realterm<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Realterm, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/chinese-lessons-offer-hope-for-u-s-logistics\/\">logistics real estate<\/a> investment management firm, has closed Realterm Europe Logistics Fund at $109.3 million, or \u20ac100 million,&nbsp;to invest in high flow-through logistics assets in Western Europe. RELF is the ninth fund raised across the Realterm platform and its first value-add fund in Europe.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/blackstone-closes-10-7b-european-fund\/\">Blackstone Closes $10.7B European Fund<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>The fund\u2019s first acquisition is a 107,600-square-foot facility in Brussels, Belgium, that is fully leased to DHL. Located at the intersection of two key pan-European transportation corridors\u2014E40 and E19\u2014the property is an infill site with close proximity to Brussels Airport, the Benelux ports and a dense residential population.<\/p>\n<p>Balazs Lados, managing director for Realterm Europe and the RELF fund manager, said in prepared remarks that the facility is suitable for a wide variety of operations, including air cargo, e-commerce fulfillment, regional distribution and last-mile delivery.<\/p>\n<p>HFT properties typically include cross-dock truck terminals, transload and related trans-shipment, air cargo, parcel sortation, final-mile warehouses and other e-commerce backbone facilities. They are strategically located in and around major population centers, primary distribution hubs and along major pan-European freight corridors. HFT facilities are critical to the efficient flow of goods through the supply chain.<\/p>\n<p>Lados told <em>Commercial Property Executive<\/em> the fund was sized to fund 12 to 18 months of acquisitions. <em>\u201cWe expect this time frame compressing due to a dislocation in the market [caused by the Covid-19 outbreak]. We are accelerating our outreach and expect to deliver results once travel restrictions are lifted,\u201d<\/em> he said.<\/p>\n<p>Lados said the fund will be targeting core Western European transportation advantaged markets with good access to infrastructure, a wide consumer base and labor force along major pan-European freight corridors in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, Spain and Italy.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe also have the capability to do UK, where we see a lot of assets and submarkets we like, but waiting on how Brexit and FX rate to the euro will play out,\u201d <\/em>he told <em>CPE<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Realterm platforms<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Headquartered outside Washington, D.C., in Annapolis, Md., the firm has more than $4.5 billion in assets under management and seven additional offices\u2014Amsterdam, Montreal, Mumbai, Singapore, Chicago, Houston and Los Angeles. Realterm manages three vertically-integrated investment platforms\u2014Realterm Logistics, the largest owner of HFT logistics real estate in the U.S.; Aeroterm, the largest owner of on-airport cargo logistics real estate operating in North America, and IndoSpace Logistics Parks, the largest industrial development platform in India.<\/p>\n<p>In January 2019, Realterm Logistics acquired the Elmsford Distribution Center in Elmsford, N.Y., a 386,000-square-foot <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/mack-cali-sells-ny-warehouse-for-70m\/\">warehouse\/distribution complex<\/a> from Mack-Cali Realty Corp. for about $70.3 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Realterm Europe Logistics Fund, the firm\u2019s first value-add fund in Europe, has acquired a 107,600-square-foot logistics facility in Brussels, Belgium.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1068,"featured_media":1004414947,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21825,21748,16,21742],"tags":[34893,32914,33554],"class_list":["post-1004414869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-finance","category-industrial","category-international","category-latest","tag-dhl","tag-e-commerce","tag-mack-cali-realty-corporation"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.4 (Yoast SEO v24.6) - 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