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In this episode, Rajeev Ranade, Partner at Climate Core Capital, and Owen Woolcock, Partner at Climate Core Capital, discuss their recent Summit Journal article about the future of climate change and its effects on real estate.

April 21, 2022 AFIRE

The 2022 survey, conducted in Q1 2022 and underwritten by CBRE and Holland Partner Group, reveals institutional insight and intent towards future real estate investment.

April 20, 2022 AFIRE

Daniele Russolillo, COO of Planet Smart City, explains how they are building affordable housing in India, Brazil, Italy, and the U.S. with sustainability, technology, and community — all while delivering solid returns for investors.

March 29, 2022 AFIRE

We are all invested in the cities, assets, and infrastructure of tomorrow, even if we might not
live to see the ten largest cities in 2100. But understanding climate change can get us closer.

March 1, 2022 Rajeev Ranade, Partner, Climate Core Capital; Owen Woolcock, Partner, Climate Core Capital

The pandemic-driven changes to downtown areas and central business districts are changing the geography of institutional investment. What else changes because of this?

February 16, 2022 Bruce Katz, Founding Director, Nowak Metro Finance lab, Drexel University; Frances Kern Mennone, Managing Director, FBT Project Finance Advisors

With more tenants focusing on environmental targets, the burden to reduce direct emissions places increased pressure on investors, who are at a pivotal moment in ESG strategy.

February 8, 2022 Lori Mabardi, Senior Director, Research, ESG, JLL; Emily Chadwick, Lead Risk Advisor, ESG, JLL Valuation Advisory EMEA

To better prepare for risk, firms need diversity. Is the goal of 50% female representation possible in investment and asset management firms?

February 3, 2022 Izabel Ruiz Halter, Director, Global Real Assets Practice, Sheffield Haworth

As the public health situation started to improve in early 2021 and the economy re-opened, did migration flows change too—and what if we are able to answer this in real time?

February 1, 2022 Michael Clawar, Vice President, Data Science, StratoDem Analytics, An Altus Group Business; Gleb Nechayev, Senior Vice President, Head of Research, Berkshire Residential Investments

Interest and excellence in ESG performance is becoming increasingly critical to portfolio strategy. So with sea levels on the rise, how can CRE portfolios stay above water?

January 25, 2022 Jerry Speltz, Head of US Real Estate Engineering, Barings Real Estate

Life sciences real estate has been a “hot” property type for the past decade—and even more since the pandemic. Will all the capital targeting the space be placed where it needs to go?

January 18, 2022 William Maher, Director of Strategy & Research, RCLCO Fund Advisors; Ben Maslan, Managing Director, RCLCO Fund Advisors; Cecilia Galliani, Vice President, RCLCO Fund Advisors

As investors look for sustainable sources of inflation-protected yield, real estate investment is increasingly blurring into a wider range of “digital” real asset investment strategies.

January 11, 2022 Warren Wachsberger, CEO, AECOM Capital; Josh Katzin, CIO, AECOM Capital; Corbett Kruse, Associate, AECOM Capital

The mainstreaming of non-traditional property types is well on its way within institutional investing, which will materially broaden the real estate investment universe.

January 6, 2022 Kate Pennartz, Partner, Squire Patton Boggs; Rebecca Singh, Senior Associate, Squire Patton Boggs

Real estate investments have historically coalesced around common property types—but it may make sense for investors to reconsider specialty property sectors in the post-COVID world.

January 2, 2022 David Wertheim, Senior Director, Client Portfolio Manager, Invesco Real Estate

Summit Journal, the official publication of AFIRE, is currently seeking abstracts, proposals, and submissions for the Spring 2022 issue, which will be published in March/April 2022.

December 22, 2021

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