Alternatives: zoom in on real estate

The benefits of including real estate in a broad investment portfolio are becoming more widely recognised as institutional investors increase allocations to ‘alternatives’ in a search for both higher yield and active ‘value add’. Rising real estate allocations mean there is a significant amount of new capital targeting the asset class. We consider the performance attributes and diversification benefits of real estate, the developments in the wider financial markets, and most importantly, a number of structural shifts, which we find are key contributing factors in driving this strong focus on the asset class.

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Landarno Whitepaper

whitePaper | April 30, 2022

Blockchain is a cutting-edge technology that has the potential to transform a variety of industries, including real estate. Blockchain is a digital ledger that decentralizes access to information and enhances trust by serving as a single, unalterable source of truth. Blockchain, which is the technology behind it, has the potential to completely transform the way we use money worldwide.

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Real estate asset-backed yield nft offerings - technical white paper

whitePaper | February 16, 2023

We are a vertically integrated organization dedicated to the development, design, construction, management, and long-term ownership of inclusive living communities throughout Costa Rica. Our mission is to build resort-style living communities that value all its members and help them to meet their basic needs so that they can live with dignity, engage actively, and contribute to their community.

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Corporate Real Estate Sentiment Index

whitePaper | September 6, 2022

Corporate real estate leaders have been through a challenging time over the last two years. COVID-19 has brought profound changes to working styles, the day to day operation of corporate real estate and a wider debate about the future role and purpose of the office. Challenge and uncertainty are not limited to the effects and aftermath of the pandemic. Changing macro-economic conditions are bringing new operational realities to the fore. This will form that backdrop for future corporate real estate strategy and activity.

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EstateX

whitePaper | March 16, 2022

EstateX’ mission is to make investing in real estate accessible to everyone. Investing in real estate properties used to be exclusive to high net-worth investors either because the investor was obliged to acquire an entire property or because of minimum initial investment requirements to invest in a private real estate fund. Furthermore, real estate is known for its illiquid nature. Hence, ESTATEX is ready to decentralize ownership of real estate and improve liquidity in the real estate market.

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Transformative Workplace Management

whitePaper | June 30, 2022

Post-COVID, real estate teams around the world are confronting enormous uncertainties around building occupancy, new usage patterns, and changing employee expectations. Following the massive remote work experiment caused by the pandemic, most employees now want the option to work from home at least part of the time. And especially at the high end of the labor market, employees have never had more leverage than today.

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Innovation beyond digitization: best practices for modernizing real estate lending

whitePaper | December 19, 2022

Innovation is a hot topic among lenders these days. The growing market share of non-bank lenders is putting even more pressure on traditional banks and credit unions to get the digital loan process right, both for their customers and for their own competitive futures.

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