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Bringing global transparency to non-listed real estate

As the non-listed real estate industry becomes increasingly global and with international capital flows growing exponentially over the last decade, INREV aims to reflect these realities as far as possible. Read more

Standards

Impact investing in real estate

ESG issues have been high on the real estate agenda for number of years now, recognising that it has a big role to play in a number of areas such as energy transition and social wellbeing. Acknowledging that real estate can have a positive impact on the world, attention has recently turned to the potential of impact investing for real estate, even if the concept has not always been well understood. Read more

Public affairs

Letter from Brussels

The first phase of responding to the Covid-19 crisis was understandably focused on crafting health and safety measures, while cushioning the European economy as much as possible from the ensuing financial and economic impacts of the virus. In Brussels, the European Parliament and European Commission offices were closed and workers sent home to work, much like the rest of Europe. Read more

Research

Assessing the opportunity for operational real estate

On the back of timely new research from INREV, IQ takes a look at the opportunities and challenges for investors and investment managers considering whether, and how, to get involved in operational real estate. Read more

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Welcome - September 2020

In these unusual times, we are all having to learn to adapt and be flexible. As the progress of the coronavirus and governments’ responses to it are proving unpredictable, it’s often a question of ‘managing just in case’ rather than ‘managing just in time’. Read more

Young Professionals

Young Professionals gain a seat at the table 

At the end of 2019, there were 10 committees in operation led by various subject matter experts from INREV membership, working to advance the goals and objectives to support INREV in the various focus areas. One new committee has been added since the beginning of this year that is slightly different in nature, as it is made up, not by expertise but by age.  Read more

Staff profile

Bahar Yay Celik

INREV caught up recently with Bahar Yay Celik, INREV’s Professional Standards Analyst who joined the Professional Standards team in September last year at a busy but exciting time for the department.  Read more

Research

Coming of Age

The rapid growth of the non-listed real estate industry in the first decade of the new millennium opened the opportunity to a wider range of markets, products, and investors. This evolution of the industry is detailed in INREV’s recent publication ‘Coming of age: the rebirth and renewal of the non-listed real estate industry’. Read more

Standards

Navigating the unknown 

COVID-19 has resulted in major operational and reporting challenges for investment managers. Read more

Public affairs

Life in Wartime

French President Emmanuel Macron famously said, ‘this is war’ in his televised address concerning the corona virus on 16 March. Much of Europe has adopted wartime-like measures including quarantines, travel restrictions and school, store and restaurant closings as millions of workers in Europe work from home when possible. Read more