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European Distressed Real Estate - How Will It Play Out This Time?

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BCLP’s Pan-European Real Estate team hosted a round-table event on 27 February 2024 with several Managing Directors at Alvarez & Marsal to discuss the European commercial real estate market, including the latest developments...more

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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (11/8/23) – New Handling of Homelessness, Decline in Investments into ESG Funds, and...

Our latest roundup includes two large flood control projects in New Jersey, how residential REITs could benefit from higher interest rates, how the downfall of WeWork could cause expansive collateral damage, and more!...more

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Insight report 1 - The Sustainable Real Estate Imperative

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As pressure increases for organizations to reduce their environmental impact, sustainability is shaping the commercial real estate market. Our global real estate research reveals that over seven in 10 investors (71%) expect a...more

Goodwin

State of Play: Current Trends in APAC Private Real Estate Funds - October 2023

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We are delighted to publish this briefing on current trends in Asia-Pacific (APAC) private real estate funds. This is the first time that Goodwin, IQ-EQ, and KPMG in Singapore have collaborated on such a project, and we...more

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IRS Releases Favorable Guidance on the Tax Treatment of Payments to REITs and MLPs for Subsurface Carbon Dioxide Storage

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Along with the broader market, real estate investment trusts (“REITs”) and publicly traded partnerships, frequently referred to as master limited partnerships (“MLPs”), have increasingly embraced the principles of...more

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Investors Should Seize the Renewables Opportunity in Real Estate

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Investors that pursue operational real estate strategies focused on renewables can capture higher margins while contributing to the global shift away from fossil fuels. Real estate, which accounts for about 39% of global...more

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Why Film and TV Studios Could Be a Blockbuster Alternative Asset Class

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Studios are excellent opportunities for operational real estate, with even more upside available to those who are able to provide important ancillary services. Achieving desired returns from traditional asset classes...more

Hogan Lovells

Global real estate and ESG: How the EU, UK and US are responding to the climate crisis

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With governments across the globe warning that action is urgently needed to diminish global warming and address the climate crisis, we look at the response of the EU, UK and US, with a focus on real estate. Climate damage is...more

Goodwin

Five Takeaways on the Future of Real Estate

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Our annual Real Estate Capital Markets (RECM) conference, which we co-host with Columbia Business School, brings together thought leaders from across the real estate ecosystem to talk about forces shaping the sector and...more

Whitman Legal Solutions, LLC

Environmental Sustainability in Real Estate

ESG requires a holistic evaluation of the business to determine how it serves its stakeholders inside and outside of the company and the environment where it has influence. The relative focus on environment, social, and...more

BCLP

Greening Real Estate - understanding the Green Premium in Corporate Real Estate M&A - Energy Efficiency Series - Part 2

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In the first part of our series on Energy Efficiency, we looked at the backdrop and the various factors at play in relation to the target of achieving net-zero by 2050. In this article, we will explore how that backdrop is...more

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Commercial Real Estate in 2023: A Snapshot

As we close out the last remaining weeks of 2022, all eyes look ahead to 2023. Below is a quick snapshot highlighting three trends and predictions that may continue to shape the commercial real estate landscape in 2023....more

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Greening Real Estate - Where are we now? - Energy Efficiency Series - Part 1

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Against the ambitious backdrop set by the Paris Climate Agreement to reach net-0 by 2050, there is a clear drive by corporations to move forward on their environmental, social and governance (ESG) or sustainability...more

Allen Matkins

PropTech Update - November 2022

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With likely recession encroaching, PropTech seen as cost-cutting tool in CRE - Bisnow – October 11 A rolling series of challenges, from the pandemic to labor shortages to an unfolding economic downturn, have increased focus...more

Hogan Lovells

ESG: What are the global issues for cross-border managers of real estate funds?

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With ESG requirements varying across different jurisdictions, managers who market their funds in multiple jurisdictions are faced with the potential of having to comply with various regimes.  Different jurisdictions can take...more

Whitman Legal Solutions, LLC

Interest Rate Increases, Inflation, and the Real Estate Cycle

Real estate finance isn’t complicated. Investors frequently use an income analysis to calculate the purchase price. First, investors decide what percentage return they want on their investment (ROI)....more

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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (08/10/22)

The Senate passes the Inflation Reduction Act, construction costs continue to rise across the U.S., commercial real estate advances the adoption of ESG strategies, and more....more

Allen Matkins

PropTech Update - July 2022

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All signs point to a ‘growing appetite’ for digital twins Construction Dive – June 15 The implementation of digital twin technology is expected to increase by 36%, on average, over the next five years across major...more

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PropTech Update - May 2022

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Venture capitalists piled record $4B into PropTech in Q1 Bullet The Real Deal – April 19 A record $4 billion of VC equity funding flooded into the PropTech sector in the first quarter of 2022 as “investor confidence” in the...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

No Celebrations - March 2022 - Green Loans Series, Part 2 – The Four Core Components of the Green Loan Principles

In our February edition of REF News and Views, we introduced the Green Loan Principles (“GLP”) that were published by the Loan Market Association (“LMA”). The GLP seeks to help facilitate and support environmentally...more

Mintz

Making an Impact with Impact/ESG Investing

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It is great to see that a social impact/ESG fund can come together quickly, and attract enough interest to be oversubscribed! Hopefully, the focus on investing in underserved communities is a trend that will continue to gain...more

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2022 and Beyond – The Rise of ESG in the UK and Europe

ESG considerations is a key theme that has heavily influenced investments over the past few years and which will no doubt play an even more prominent role in the 2020s. We touched on this briefly in our 2021 closing article...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Turning to '22 December 2021 - The Way Forward: A European Perspective

In this the final edition of REF News and Views for 2021, we attempt to summarise the key movements and market activities we have seen within the European real estate finance sector − how this both impacted 2021 and how it is...more

King & Spalding

„Green Leases“ auf dem Weg zum Branchenstandard?

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Ausgehend von der politischen Vorgabe, bis zum Jahr 2050 einen CO2-neutralen Gebäudebestand zu erreichen, spielen die Themen Nachhaltigkeit und ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) in letzter Zeit in der Immobilienwirtschaft...more

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Due Diligence-Prüfung von ESG-Kriterien und Reflektion im ESG-Reporting unter technischer und steuerlicher Betrachtungsweise

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Bereits im Römischen Reich galt als wichtiger kaufmännischer Grundsatz „caveat emptor“, also „Augen auf vor Kauf“ und damit ´Käufer sieh dich vor´. Dieser seit Jahrhunderten gültige Grundsatz hielt in den deutschen...more

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