Longer-form thinking on where the market goes.
17 white papers

CBRE Investment Management's analysis of global real estate investment opportunities and fundamental drivers for the year ahead.

CBRE Investment Management explores how natural capital and biodiversity present both risk factors and value-creation opportunities for real asset portfolios.

CBRE Investment Management examines portfolio concentration strategy and the potential drawbacks of excessive diversification in real assets investing.

Commentary on European real assets' stabilizing role within diversified investment portfolios during periods of trade and macro volatility.

CBRE Investment Management presents a strategic framework for selecting self-storage markets, addressing fundamentals of real asset investment in the sector.

CBRE Investment Management examines the strategic role of affordable housing in institutional capital allocation and portfolio construction.

CBRE Investment Management examines market conditions, pricing dynamics, and investment opportunities in the German real estate market.

CBRE Investment Management examines the intersection of artificial intelligence deployment and real estate infrastructure demands, addressing market concerns and opportunities.

Analysis of expanding liquidity dynamics in secondary real estate markets during 2025.

CBRE Investment Management explores the role of social housing as essential infrastructure and its implications for real estate investment strategy.

CBRE Investment Management examines Europe's housing supply constraints and capital solutions required to address residential development challenges across the region.

CBRE Investment Management presents a strategic analysis of growth opportunities and market drivers within the European retail parks sector.

Analysis of scale dynamics and strategic considerations for residential investment funds operating across European markets.

Analysis of how generative artificial intelligence is reshaping U.S. employment patterns and office real estate demand.
CBRE IM's own annual disclosure is titled 'Climate Report', not 'Sustainability Report' -- kept accurate, not renamed.

Argues US student-housing demand is highly local: high-school graduates peaked and decline 15 years nationally, yet specific universities and markets will see growth.

CBRE IM perspectives piece on affordable housing as an institutional investment opportunity and its social impact thesis.