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Last updated: May 11, 2026, 11:30 PM ET

Global Real Estate Capital Flows

Brookfield Asset Management signaled an aggressive posture for the coming months, with its president, Davina Teskey, expecting the firm to execute $20bn in transactions over the next 60 days, reflecting a belief in a "very rapid acceleration" of the property recovery. This institutional appetite is mirrored in the pursuit of specialized assets; Digital Realty, the largest data center REIT by footprint, is planning a significant private fundraising effort, targeting a cornerstone raise of up to $3bn for a new U.S. open-end fund dedicated to digital infrastructure. Meanwhile, Japanese buyout specialist Advantage Partners is expanding its focus into real estate, aiming to double its assets under management by concentrating on corporate-owned property opportunities following its property unit launch last month.

Sector Repositioning & Regulatory Shifts

Investment strategies are evolving rapidly across different property segments, exemplified by Pro-invest acquiring the Coogee Sands Hotel & Apartments for A$100m near Sydney, which the firm plans to reposition into other forms of temporary accommodation. Regulatory changes could further unlock capital for residential development, as Australian authorities consider reforms that would introduce an ‘emerging covered asset class,’ potentially unleashing more affordable housing capital. These targeted investments contrast with broader market swings, as global investors look to reposition holdings in anticipation of clearer economic signals.