A communication breakdown between a GP and LP can have various repercussions; three experts discuss what these are and name some possible remedies.

Capital market movements and geopolitical unrest are two big risks facing real estate investors today, says Rockwood’s Walter Schmidt.

The Davis Companies’ Jonathan Davis talks about performing due diligence on Pittsburgh’s Union Trust Building with just a bankruptcy filing and the company’s plans to transform it into Class A office space

Manhattan’s lack of affordable Class B and Class C office space is pushing tenants into Brooklyn, Long Island City and the Bronx, says Greg Smith of JRT Realty.

Open-plan offices don’t reduce a tenant’s real estate footprint, can reduce worker productivity and can be “unmitigated disaster” for some, says REIS’s Ryan Severino.

Small suburban offices could be the losers in the battle for performance, says TIAA-CREF’s Martha Peyton, who says the 100 sq. ft per person office space might become reality.

Reason No. 1 you won’t raise your next fund: Strategy deviation without explanation.

Three business development professionals discuss their roles within their respective PE firms, and what they add to the deal sourcing process.

Differentiating your firm’s approach to deal sourcing is increasingly important in a competitive field. Three heads of business development tell how they set themselves apart.

Deal sourcing is becoming increasingly critical to PE firms, says Nadim Malik of data and analysis firm Sutton Place Strategies.

Reduce operating expenses by focusing on tenant quality, says Stonehenge’s Ofer Yardeni. Then, “do what’s necessary to keep them.”

The expense of tenant improvements is one of the greatest challenges facing the office sector, says The Davis Companies’ Jonathan Davis