New research by Archer.re and its partners promotes the strategy of having individual portfolios for each property type within each city to allow investors to make independent real estate investment decisions.

The sector continues to be viewed favorably in the marketplace. But potential returns are lower, leading to a reassessment by debt and equity investors.

Ares signed a 12-year lease at 1800 Avenue of the Stars in the Century City district, a deal that includes naming rights to the building, according to a statement Wednesday. The investment manager, which plans to relocate in June 2024 to the new...