91传媒在线 Opinion
91传媒在线' columnists and guest writers provide thoughtful commentary and reaction to the hot topics for the industry
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Guest view: From paper to soil 鈥 why farmland is the new gold
Farmland emerges as 鈥渙utside money鈥 in a shifting global economy
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Guest view: Serviced apartments聽鈥 the key to urban revitalisation
Serviced apartments drive urban regeneration, yielding economic, environmental and social returns
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Guest view: Navigating grid congestion 鈥 step up or risk missed opportunities
Grid congestion means higher energy costs and major roadblocks for development
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Guest view: Logistics 鈥 a strategic asset for any real estate investment portfolio
The sector鈥檚 investor participation was historically limited by a scarcity of suitable institutional-grade assets
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Guest view: Holy auto-enrolment, it鈥檚 DC hero to the rescue
DC pension money has provided a boost to UK real estate
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Light 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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91传媒在线 May/June 2025: Still waiting for a recovery
Global real estate fundraising fell off a cliff in 2023, a year characterised by major hikes in global interest rates as central banks sought to wrestle inflation under control. Last year the Federal Reserve and European Central Bank began to bring rates back down, but this was not enough to revive capital raising.
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Guest view: Real estate platform investments 鈥 a model for a changing market
An estimated 2-5% uplift to IRR is being underwritten due to potential platform value
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Guest view: Private credit meets infrastructure 鈥 unlocking a $150trn opportunity
As traditional lending scales back, private credit is stepping in to fill the gap
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Guest view: What does the EU sustainability omnibus mean for real estate?
Firms will save 鈧6.3bn annually, plus one-off reporting costs, due to the omnibus, according to EC
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Germany鈥檚 infrastructure package 鈥 more opportunities than risks?
Long-term impact of the package on interest rates and financing costs is yet to be determined
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Guest view: Understanding flood risk across RLAM鈥檚 portfolio
Research suggests that flooding can reduce the value of a property by 30% in severe cases
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Guest view: The role of private debt in bridging the real estate financing gap
Despite its rapid expansion, private real estate financing in Europe still holds enormous growth potential
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RIF: Unlocking growth and investment opportunities in the UK
The RIF can drive economic growth via jobs, infrastructure and sustainability
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Guest view: The attraction of an equity partner in a challenging debt market
Property owners are getting smaller loans due to falling values and high interest rates
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Guest 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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91传媒在线 March/April 2025: Predicting the unpredictable
Real estate markets seemed to finally be mounting a recovery at the end of 2024. In Europe, transaction volumes reached 鈧55.6bn in Q4, according to MSCI 鈥 the highest quarterly figure in two years.
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Guest view: Capitalising on European value-add鈥檚 climb from correction
Limited investment has caused supply shortages, even in strong-demand sectors
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Guest view: Delivering a clean energy future for logistics real estate
Scaling clean energy delivery for HGV electrification faces major hurdles
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Guest view: Beyond fairy tales 鈥 the realities of sustainable forestry investment
The forestry sector must rely on robust data to prove sustainability claims