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

Global Real Estate Investment Trends

Activity across the real estate sector shows divergent regional strategies, with Brookfield preparing to deploy $20bn in transactions over the coming two months, anticipating a "very rapid acceleration" in asset recovery. Concurrently, Japanese buyout specialists like Japan's Advantage are expanding their focus into corporate-owned real estate as they aim to double their assets under management. Regulatory shifts in Australia may further unlock capital, as proposed reforms consider introducing an ‘emerging covered asset class’ to incentivize property investment aimed at boosting affordable housing stock.