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Digitization is driving greater transparency, but for some market participants there may be more value in data opacity, observes Audrey Klein, managing director, international institutional clients at Corestate Capital Group

Buildings are filling up with digital devices that see, hear and remember everything. Dror Poleg, of Rethinking Real Estate, asks whether the sector is ready for a privacy scandal

Staffing to meet the skills required in this tech and data-driven age is one of many new challenges facing real estate managers, write Simon Havers and Hugo Healing of Odgers Berndtson

Managers favor familiar domiciles as they face disruptive times, say RBC’s Priya Nair and Dirk Holz

Henrie Kötter, CIO of ECE Projektmanagement, explains how technology helps provide what customers want and is key to making good retail investment decisions

The industry has lagged behind in deploying technology, but investment managers must adapt to the new generation of tools available, writes Scott Tavolacci, Yardi’s regional director of investment management sales

In an era of more granular investor due diligence, technology has rapidly become indispensable to investment managers. RSM’s Tom Green and Brad Berkley of Artemis Real Estate Partners discuss the benefits and challenges it brings

Managing and preventing fraud and cyber-risk is all about preparation, say Forensic Risk Alliance consultants Kylie Tanner and William Odom.

Outsourcing has changed considerably over the last 10 years and continues to evolve as managers face more external pressures. Alter Domus’ Anita Lyse and Alan Dundon discuss current trends

Consideration of sustainability factors is now a necessary and prudent element in the real estate investment decision-making process, writes Dara Friedman, senior vice president, portfolio management at Bentall Kennedy.