Although aligning interests is the most critical element in a joint venture, other issues require careful consideration—and a bit of negotiation. By Paul Fruchbom
British financier and author Jim Mellon is set to move into the German residential market in a big way.
Germany's most successful real estate investment vehicle, the openended real estate fund, is in deep crisis. Private equity investors stand to benefit—at least for now. By Philip Borel
The Southern European buyout firm has taken a majority stake in Spain’s INAER.
As private equity firms increasingly invest in businesses with valuable real estate assets, the sale-leaseback is becoming an increasingly handy—and popular—financing tool. By Aaron Lovell
High above London, four real estate bankers recently gathered to discuss the events of 2005, the key trends in today's market and whether the future holds boom or bust. By Jonn Elledge
As rising commodity prices and labor shortages push construction costs to 20-year highs, private equity firms are grappling with today's inflationary environment. By Paul Fruchbom
With the addition of two new managers, Rockpoint is the latest US private equity real estate firm to set up shop in Europe.
Six of Paris' most luxurious hotels, including one owned by Starwood Capital, have been fined for anti-competitive practices.
First he wanted out. Then Lord Andrew Lloyd-Webber decided he wasn't done owning theatres after all.