Evelyn Lee
The country is the top destination for foreign capital investing in real estate, as many overseas investors plan to increase their property holdings in the market in the coming year.
The Dallas-based private equity firm, which lately has focused on real estate investments in Europe, will purchase the vast majority of Wereldhave’s US properties.
The Connecticut-based real estate investment firm purchased the nine office properties from Wells Real Estate Investment Trust II.
The Massachusetts-based real estate investment manager, whose investors primarily have been high-net-worth individuals, is amassing capital for its fifth real estate fund from fund of fund managers and endowments for the first time.
The New York-based real estate fund manager plans to expand its investment activities in the US and Brazil over the next five years, spending approximately $1 billion of equity in each market. Additionally, it will open a new Los Angeles office early next year.
The A$80 billion Australian state fund will invest in the Boston-based real estate manager for the first time through a large single-investor vehicle and a commitment to the firm’s latest multifamily fund, which is slated for a first close by the end of the year.
The $19.3 billion pension plan projects that its portfolio in the asset class will more than triple in value by the end of 2013.
The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund is planning to enter the world’s largest commercial real estate market. The timing of that decision suggests that, for some foreign investors, returns aren’t everything.
The $37.5 billion pension system plans to hire a firm to oversee a projected $200 million mandate in an effort to expand its industrial real estate portfolio.
The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund expects one-third of its real estate investments to be located in the US over the long term.
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