Investors have long-sought after real estate for price appreciation, inflation protection and diversification.
There are a variety of ways to access real estate, including the private route, direct investment in brick-and-mortar properties, debt investments backed by real estate, publicly traded Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and securities, and securitised fixed income instruments. Arguably the most optimal approach is to combine these approaches’ complementary benefits by following what CBRE terms as the ‘Four Quadrants’ approach.
The Four Quadrants approach involves four primary investment conduits through which institutional investors can obtain exposure to commercial real estate. These are:
This report reviews the Asia Pacific real estate investment landscape across these four quadrants, and shares insights on potential opportunities and strategies for investors.
This report was originally published in https://www.cbre.com/insights/reports/asia-pacific-four-quadrants
Download the Report Read MoreA fast-evolving landscape of geopolitical tension, elevated inflation, rising interest rates, and shifting policy developments presents both challenges and opportunities for investors navigating a wave of transformative change in international asset classes. In particular, as investment funds move to revise their strategies, the dynamic real estate (RE) markets of the Asia Pacific (APAC) are now drawing increasing attention, as managers seek to tap their historically strong track record for growth as well as their potential for portfolio diversification at a time of rising levels of market risk.
This report was originally published in https://www.capitaland.com/en/about-capitaland/newsroom/Perspectives/2023/Benefits-of-Diversity-APAC-Role-in-Investment-Portfolio-Growth.html
Download the Report Read MoreIn Colliers' latest report Global Capital Markets: Insights and Outlook - Global Capital Flows, Singapore tops the list of biggest global spenders so far in 2023 followed by the US. The Lion City, with cross border capital investments worth USD 21, 840 million in H12023, now represents around a quarter of the total investments and is three times bigger as a spender this year versus Canada in the third position.
Hong Kong and Japan stood out as the fourth and fifth largest source of cross-border capital, spending USD 6,508 million and USD 5,151 million respectively in the first half of this year.
The region came out equally strong as an investment destination. Japan, China, Australia and Singapore are among the top 10 investment destinations globally with healthy investment growth seen across each of these markets.
Download the Report Read MoreCBRE’s 2023 Global Occupier Sentiment Surveys feature insights from more than 400 corporate real estate executives across multi-national and domestic companies around the world. Their insights on the future of work have identified five trends that will guide global organizations as they optimize their portfolios:
Survey results portend an increase in office attendance globally in the coming year, especially in markets where employee return has been lagging.
This report was originally published in https://www.cbre.com/insights/reports/2023-office-occupier-sentiment-survey-global-summary
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