The New York-based firm believes the western regions in the US could represent roughly half of its total investment activity over time.
The global market for property investment portfolios grew by nearly 8% last year. The US led the way but China picked up steam.
The firm had over $20bn of inflows in Q2 2020, which includes significant capital raised for the Blackstone Real Estate Debt Strategies IV.
Schroders held a second close on its latest hotel-focused fund.
The Chicago-based investment manager’s new partnership with Cortland Partners is planning to capitalize on the current work-from-home environment.
London-based Verdion Properties raised €137m for European Property Fund I, its debut commingled fund, to make value-add/core-plus investments.
The St Louis-based manager has reached a first close on its fourth fund focused on the commercial real estate net lease and build-to-suit sectors.
There are only ‘a handful’ of other real estate funds currently targeting the property sector in the region.
Asia-Pacific real estate funds recorded the biggest year-on-year growth in terms of total capital raised in the first half of 2020.
The pension fund made $3bn of non-fund commitments to the asset class last year as it continues to see outperformance in its principal investment portfolio.
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