Rents for these facilities can often be 50 percent above those at distribution facilities in traditional locations.

In a shift from past years, the majority of the inflows in 2021 for DWS Group came from retail investors.

There is an expectation that apartment rents, especially on garden-style developments, will continue rising, according to CP Capital’s Paul Doocy.

The company would like to sell its U.S. malls at a 30 percent discount to their 2021 valuations. Analysts say that may be unrealistic.

With many people still working from home at least some part of the week, suburban retail has been a beneficiary.

Capital costs are rising, but fundamentals remain strong and real estate is also benefiting as a hedge against inflation.

Despite the drop, REITs are outperforming the broader stock market and seem positioned to weather current economic challenges.

Sufficient power and water supply, as well as availability of highly skilled labor, are among the factors driving site selection.

Exclusive research shows high levels of bullishness for industrial real estate, although capital markets have begun to tighten.

Some studies indicate hybrid work can be a challenge, as well as being a convenience.