WMRE Weekender
Wealth Management Weekender

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Top Stories

How to Bring Personalization to Multifamily Proptech Tools

Here are some things to keep in mind when adapting new property management and leasing technologies.

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Why Multifamily Investor MC Companies Prefers Not to Have Set Hold Times

The firm, which goes after value-add plays, prefers to focus on cash flows and tax strategies to serve its HNW investor base.

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Analysis

How One Fund is Helping Japanese Institutions Invest in U.S. CRE

Reven Capital has set a goal of acquiring up to $2 billion in core U.S. real estate assets by the end of 2022.

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Loans Backed by Office Buildings Were Supposed to be Battered. That Prediction Proved Wrong.

Office loan portfolios held by non-bank lenders have been posting steady performance, helped by long leases, high quality assets and some workouts.

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Research

Proptech Evolution: Slowly Getting There

Since 2012, more than $43 billion has been invested  in roughly 8,000 proptech companies, according to CB Insights. Proptech tools run the gamut, helping real estate firms with a variety of tasks including deal management, document management, investor relations, property and facilities management, and lease administration, among many other tasks. Meanwhile, other companies are focused on disruption—developing technology that will essentially blow up incumbents’ entire businesses. The harder questions to figure out amid all of this is gauging how much market penetration various tools have and where the opportunities lie both for proptech firms looking to build market share and for traditional real estate firms who may be missing out on ways to improve processes and create differentiators with competitors.

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Commentary

What Infrastructure Means to Affordable Housing--an Apolitical Assessment

Beyond the economics, there’s a strong relationship between affordable housing, infrastructure and social equity.

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