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Research
In association with Ferguson Partners, NAREIM produces four proprietary research reports on the following:
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Compensation
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Enterprise and organizational management
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Diversity and inclusion
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Coming in 2021 - defined contribution capital raising, structuring and organizational best practices
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15%
of Executive management are women, minorities respectively
NAREIM, together with Ferguson Partners, has released the first corporate diversity
and inclusion benchmark for real estate investment management. From the data:
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15% of executive management positions are held by women, up from 12% in 2017
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15% of executive management positions are held by minorities, up from 10% in 2017
The benchmark continues the work of NAREIM’s benchmarking research and breaks down gender and ethnicity across seniority and job functions.
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June is start of return to office for real estate investment managers
Talent Management
May 20, 2021
21% of managers earmark June as the date for most employees to return to the office, 26% look to July or August and third eye September for a majority return, says NAREIM Return to the Office survey.
Boosting NOI with building tech, 5G, rooftop leasing and wi-fi networking
Architecture & Engineering
April 30, 2021
From rooftop leasing, 5G, centralized wi-fi networks and fiber management, managing building technology can increase NOI. With Partner Engineering
The risk of inaction on health and well-being outweighs the risk of action, says Harrison St, Heitman, Kilroy, WELL
Sustainability
April 30, 2021
While research around the ROI of health and well-being measures is gathering pace, senior ESG executives argue that, in the aftermath of a global pandemic, this is the time to take action. Health and well-being is about the safety and security of tenants and users.
Retail as a service, with brands using CRE to test products, will emerge stronger post-Covid.
Asset Management
April 30, 2021
Amazon does have a glass ceiling in terms of its e-commerce growth - and will need bricks and mortar. So what does retail in the future look like? Nuveen's Manuel Martin explains it's about retail as a service, pop-up, necessity and omni-channel.
Finding reporting best practices at the asset level. NAREIM roundtable with Equus, Nuveen, NCREIF
Asset Management
April 30, 2021
How do you report asset and investment-level performance and attribution? What and how do you communicate that to investors, consistently? NCREIF's new task force on asset-level reporting best practices has been launched to find the low-hanging fruit and what the benefit to investors and managers will be. They chat with NAREIM.
The great REIM disruption? Local knowledge trumps tech.
Leadership
April 30, 2021
While the real estate industry should finally become more efficient post-Covid, local knowledge and experience still trumps technology in producing outsized returns and best-in-class real estate investment managers. By Fulcrum Global Investors.