CalSTRS
Puget Sound Industrial Vacancy Climbs Across All Submarkets, But Deal Flow Signals Tenants Have Stopped Waiting
Vacancy rates rose across South Seattle, Greater King County and Pierce County in the latest 60-day reading of the Puget Sound industrial market,...
Climate Corp Signs New 13,000 SQFT Lease at One Bellevue Center in Downtown Bellevue
The Climate Corporation has committed to 12,992 square feet at One Bellevue Center, a fresh lease that adds a new name to a...
Georgetown Brewing Company Acquires 36,544-SQFT Warehouse in Seattle for $10.2MM
Georgetown Brewing’s affiliate Rain Song Holdings paid a 70 percent premium over the regional industrial sales average to land a 36,544-square-foot warehouse steps...
US Public Pension Funds Deploy Over $4.7 Billion in Real Estate and Infrastructure Commitments
CalSTRS leads a wave of capital deployment as major retirement systems target industrial, multifamily, and value-add strategies heading into 2026. A string of...
Investor Activity Intensifies in Seattle Multifamily Market Amid Supply Slowdown
Seattle’s multifamily housing sector continued to show resilience in Q2 2025, marked by steady vacancy, increased rent levels and robust leasing activity. According...
DivcoWest Secures Major Pension Fund Backing for New $1.5B Distressed Real Estate Fund
Massachusetts pension fund commits $150 million as real estate firm targets $1.5 billion for opportunistic strategy amid market recovery Massachusetts Pension Reserves Investment...
CalSTRS Names Scott Chan as Chief Investment Officer
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (May 15, 2024) – The California State Teachers’ Retirement System, the world’s largest educator-only pension fund, is pleased to announce...
CalSTRS CIO Christopher J. Ailman Announces Retirement After 20 Years of Service
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (January 11, 2024) – Christopher Ailman, chief investment officer of the California State Teachers’ Retirement System, announced his retirement at...
CalSTRS selects Julie Donegan as Real Estate investment director
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (September 6, 2023) – The California State Teachers’ Retirement System, the world’s largest educator-only pension fund, is pleased to announce...
US Banks Worry Commercial Real Estate Valuations May Pose Broader Economic Consequences
By Vladimir Bosanac US banks are growing increasingly concerned about the drop in commercial property valuations and the possible risk to lenders’ balance...
CalSTRS Preparing for Real Estate Write-Downs As Economic Outlook Remains Uncertain
By The Registry Staff The California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS), one of the largest public pension plans in the US, is preparing...
DivcoWest Expands into Single-Family Rental Sector with $250MM Investment
By Jon Peterson San Francisco-based DivcoWest has joined the ever-growing crowd of institutional capital sources that are placing investment dollars in the single-family rental...
