OECD enrollment fell 13 percent in 2024, and Canada's international student inflows dropped 39 percent. For PBSA, the era of broad sector bets is over. okt.to/3LiTQc #StudentHousing

Two comparable student residences in the same city can deliver very different results. PBSA investors are now prioritizing operators. Read more: okt.to/wPhqpm #PBSA

A.s.r. real assets has made its first Asia-Pacific fund commitments, backing three core and core-plus managers as it diversifies beyond Europe. Read more: okt.to/Er20PA #PrivateRealEstate

Student housing fundraising hit a record $1.9 billion as of August, led by Core Spaces and Landmark Properties. Read more: okt.to/wXRt3k #StudentHousing

At Expo Real, LaSalle's Brad Gries saw better entry points as rates rise. Others warned Europe's risk premium has not adjusted enough. Read more: okt.to/3D0vBX #EuropeanRealEstate

The Global Investor 100 has rebounded to a record $1.879tn. But how much of the growth is investor conviction, and how much is asset repricing? See the ranking: okt.to/1KptPu #GlobalInvestor100

Azora has closed its Southern Europe value add fund on €1.6bn, beating its €1bn target and reclaiming the regional fundraising record. Read more: okt.to/fecTjV #RealEstateFundraising

LaSalle IM's Mark Gabbay is leaving after 16 years, nine months after becoming executive chairman. Read the full story on PERE: okt.to/ChjRxW #PrivateRealEstate

ART CIO Ian Patrick says "the cycle, if it's not turned, it has bottomed." The A$375bn super fund is stepping up real estate deployment. Read more: okt.to/AcLodH #PrivateRealEstate

Meadow Partners has raised $215m+ toward a $500m target for Fund VII in just 3 months, targeting infill industrial and grid-connected real estate. okt.to/O3FHyQ #PrivateRealEstate

NPS has backed M&G Real Estate's first Asia-Pacific value-add fund, contributing roughly half of the $700m raised. okt.to/0U1SYy #PrivateRealEstate

Flexibility over specialization was the theme at the PERE Europe Forum. Aware Super, NorgesBank and others detailed a shift toward total portfolio, cross asset approaches. Read more: okt.to/JotCTb #PrivateRealEstate

BlackRock's Wei Li: "Private real estate is a catch-all term that we think is a bit too broad." Full story: okt.to/Qh7bZO #PrivateRealEstate

Sector specialists dominate the PERE Core 100. Nearly 90% of equity went into sector-specific vehicles, with residential and industrial leading the pack. Read the analysis on PERE: okt.to/3Kao8L #PrivateRealEstate

APAC private real estate raised $20.5bn in 2025, up $6bn on 2024, with domestic capital leading a market-by-market recovery. Read on PERE: okt.to/gWufm3 #PrivateRealEstate

Ares and PSP form JV to invest up to $2.4bn in US logistics, seeded with a 5.2m sq ft portfolio. Full story: okt.to/dpiAvg #Logistics

PERE's 2026 APAC Fund Manager Guide ranks the top managers by capital raised for Asia-Pacific private real estate from 2021 to 2025. Full ranking: okt.to/oOpQA0 #PrivateRealEstate

JPMorgan AM has closed its first net lease fund under its own banner at $1.1bn, doubling its target in under a year. Read on PERE: okt.to/JUAY67 #PrivateRealEstate

Whitman Peterson has raised nearly $1bn across Fund V and its sidecar, the largest GP co-investment fund in private real estate to date. Read more on PERE: okt.to/cBOfrF #PrivateRealEstate

The first PERE Core 100 is here. CBRE Investment Management leads with $18.9bn, as the $223bn total sets a baseline for core real estate's recovery. See the ranking on PERE: okt.to/eQbTUV #PrivateRealEstate