Why Institutional Capital Is Betting on Office Real Estate’s Next Chapter

While headlines proclaim the death of downtown offices, institutional investors are quietly taking a different view. The office sector faces significant challenges, with $51.6 billion in outstanding distress and another $74.7 billion at risk, according to MSCI Real Assets. The distress rate reached 17.2% in December 2024, higher than other commercial property types. Yet institutional […]
Niche Property Spotlight: Why Build-to-Rent Communities Are Gaining Ground in California

The Emergence of a New Housing Category In neighborhoods across California, a quiet revolution in residential real estate is taking shape. Build-to-rent (BTR) communities—neighborhoods of new single-family homes and townhomes designed specifically for renters, not buyers—are capturing the attention of investors, developers, and housing-constrained residents alike. As traditional pathways to homeownership become increasingly difficult for […]