Evelyn Lee
The New York-based accounting and consulting firm has recruited Byron Carlock for the newly created position of US real estate practice leader. The firm also is seeking to hire a real estate leader to oversee the Asia market.
The New York-based investment manager’s global head of real estate says the firm, which has been pursuing high-yield investments in real estate debt and US housing, is exploring the launch of a senior lending platform in Europe.
The Houston-based real estate firm, on behalf of its Hines US Office Value Added Fund, has sold the Mountain View Corporate Center in the Denver area to the Westfield Company.
More than half of the limited partners for the Pennsylvania-based private equity real estate firm’s second value-added industrial fund came in during the final round of capital-raising.
The global head of the New York-based private equity firm’s real estate group is due to move into a less active role as the platform’s chairman in 2013, as part of a long-term succession plan for the business.
The Chicago-based private equity real estate firm is expected to default on the debt backing a 95-property industrial portfolio and return the assets to lenders, as the bulk of the loans on the properties are scheduled to come due this week.
The Los Angeles-based private real estate firm has attracted $1.4 billion in commitments to its commercial real estate debt investment vehicle and related sidecars. The firm is due to launch a successor fund early next year.
While single-family rental properties have attracted an increasing amount of interest from private equity firms and investors alike, Alaska’s intended foray into the strategy is particularly intriguing on a number of levels.
The Toronto-based global alternative asset manager has held a first close for its debut global real estate opportunity vehicle. This is the first time that the firm has offered discounts for investors in the initial close of a fund.
The $39.8 billion oil endowment will continue to examine a potential $400 million investment to a company that would own and rent single-family homes.