List of real estate investment firms
Below is a list of notable real estate investment firms.
Largest investment managers by real estate assets under management
[edit]Institutional Real Estate, Inc.'s annual IRE.IQ Real Estate Managers Guide lists real estate investment managers by their real estate assets under management (AUM). In 2025, the listed real estate managers have more than $5.1 trillion in real estate AUM, with the top 10 largest firms holding $2.2 trillion in real estate AUM and the top 50 firms holding $4.4 trillion in real estate AUM.[1]
| Real estate manager | Total | North America (U.S. & Canada) | Europe, Middle East & Africa | Asia Pacific | Latin America |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackstone | 602,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Brookfield Asset Management | 277,333.00 | 178,602.00 | 58,466.00 | 34,158.00 | 6,1707.00 |
| Prologis | 197,559.00 | 149,157.00 | 31,412.00 | 12,841.00 | 4,149.00 |
| MetLife Investment Management | 196,294.51 | 183,615.72 | 2,920.02 | 5,550.12 | 4,208.63 |
| PIMCO | 174,000.00 | 39,000.00 | 59,000.00 | 12,300.00 | 0.00 |
| PGIM Real Estate | 158,982.20 | 129,932.15 | 13,771.74 | 8,808.67 | 2,315.97 |
| UBS Asset Management | 157,172.52 | 36,737,67 | 113,269.81 | 7,165.03 | 0.00 |
| CBRE Investment Management | 146,250.00 | 60,204.00 | 65,098.00 | 20,930.00 | 18.00 |
| ESR | 141,700.00 | 0.00 | 22,600.00 | 119,100.00 | 0.00 |
| Nuveen Real Estate | 140,757.30 | 108,560.60 | 26,569.20 | 5,627.50 | 0.00 |
Largest private real estate companies by capital raised
[edit]Each year Private Equity International publishes the PERE 100, a ranking of the largest private equity real estate companies by how much capital they have raised for investment in the last five years.
In the 2024 ranking, Blackstone Inc. retained top spot.[3]
| 2024 PERE 100 rank | Firm | Headquarters | Five-year fundraising total ($m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackstone Inc. |  New York City |
63,457 |
| 2 | Brookfield Asset Management |  Toronto |
39,797 |
| 3 | TPG Inc. | Fort Worth, Texas |
24,020 |
| 4 | BGO | New York City |
19,026 |
| 5 | GLP Capital Partners |  Singapore |
16,842 |
| 6 | Cerberus Capital Management | New York City |
15,884 |
| 7 | Blue Owl Real Estate | Chicago |
15,361 |
| 8 | Ares Management | Los Angeles |
15,272 |
| 9 | Hines | Houston |
14,003 |
| 10 | ESR Group |  Hong Kong |
13,841 |
Notable private real estate investment firms
[edit]Americas
[edit]- AEW Capital Management
- Angelo Gordon
- Apollo Global Management
- Ares Management
- Bain Capital
- Barings LLC
- Beacon Capital Partners
- BentallGreenOak
- Blackstone Inc.
- Bridge Investment Group
- Brookfield Asset Management
- Cadillac Fairview
- CBRE Investment Management
- Centerbridge Partners
- Cerberus Capital Management
- CIM Group
- Clarion Partners
- Cohen & Steers
- Crow Holdings
- Enterprise Community Partners
- Equity International
- Fortress Investment Group
- GI Partners
- Greystar Real Estate Partners
- GTIS Partners
- Harbert Management Corporation
- Harrison Street Real Estate Capital
- Heitman LLC
- HIG Realty Partners
- Hines
- Invesco Real Estate
- Ivanhoé Cambridge
- Jamestown L.P.
- JRK Property Holdings
- Kennedy Wilson
- KKR
- LaSalle Investment Management
- Lone Star Funds
- MCR Hotels
- MetLife Investment Management
- Morgan Properties
- Nuveen Real Estate
- Oak Street Capital
- Oaktree Capital Management
- Oxford Properties
- PGIM Real Estate
- PIMCO
- PineBridge Benson Elliot
- Pretium Partners
- QuadReal Property Group
- Rithm Capital
- Rockpoint Group
- Sculptor Capital Management
- Southwest Value Partners
- Starlight Investments
- Starwood Capital Group
- StepStone Group
- Stockbridge Capital Group
- The Carlyle Group
- Tishman Speyer
- TPG
- Tricon Residential
- Walton Street Capital
- Warburg Pincus
Asia
[edit]EMEA
[edit]Notable real estate investment trusts
[edit]Americas
[edit]- Aimco
- Alexander's
- Alexandria Real Estate Equities
- American Campus Communities
- American Homes 4 Rent
- American Tower
- Americold
- Annaly Capital Management
- Arlington Asset Investment
- AvalonBay Communities
- Boston Properties
- Brandywine Realty Trust
- Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust
- Brookfield Property Partners
- Brixmor Property Group
- Camden Property Trust
- CAPREIT
- CBL Properties
- Cedar Realty Trust
- Chartwell Retirement Residences
- Choice Properties REIT
- Clear Channel Outdoor
- Cominar REIT
- CoreCivic
- Corporate Office Properties Trust
- Cousins Properties
- Crombie REIT
- Crown Castle
- CubeSmart
- Digital Realty
- Dream Industrial REIT
- Dream Office REIT
- EPR Properties
- Equinix
- Equity Residential
- Essex Property Trust
- Extended Stay America
- Extra Space Storage
- Federal Realty Investment Trust
- Fibra Uno
- First Capital REIT
- Gaming and Leisure Properties
- GEO Group
- Granite Real Estate
- H&R REIT
- Healthpeak Properties
- Hersha Hotels and Resorts
- Host Hotels & Resorts
- Hudson Pacific Properties
- InnSuites Hospitality
- InterRent REIT
- InvenTrust Properties
- Invitation Homes
- Iron Mountain
- JBG Smith
- Kimco Realty
- Lamar Advertising Company
- Life Storage
- Lineage
- Macerich
- Medical Properties Trust
- MGM Growth Properties
- Mid-America Apartment Communities
- Minto Apartment REIT
- Morguard REIT
- National Retail Properties
- Northwest Healthcare Properties
- Outfront Media
- Park Hotels & Resorts
- Phillips Edison & Company
- PotlatchDeltic
- PREIT
- Primaris REIT
- Prologis
- PS Business Parks
- Public Storage
- Quality Technology Services
- Rayonier
- Realty Income
- Regency Centers
- RioCan REIT
- RPT Realty
- Ryman Hospitality Properties
- SBA Communications
- Simon Property Group
- SITE Centers
- SL Green Realty
- SmartCentres REIT
- Southwest Value Partners
- Starwood Property Trust
- Store Capital
- Sun Communities
- Tanger Factory Outlet Centers
- UDR
- UMH Properties
- Urstadt Biddle Properties
- Ventas
- Veris Residential
- Vici Properties
- Vivmark Residential
- Vornado Realty Trust
- W. P. Carey
- Washington Prime Group
- Welltower
- Weyerhaeuser
- Xenia Hotels & Resorts
Asia
[edit]EMEA
[edit]- Apache Capital Partners
- Big Yellow Group
- British Land
- Briston
- Cofinimmo
- Derwent London
- Great Portland Estates
- Hammerson
- Hansteen Holdings
- Intu
- Irish Residential Properties REIT
- Landsec
- LondonMetric Property
- NewRiver
- Primary Health Properties
- Safestore
- Shaftesbury
- Soho Estates
- Segro
- Unite Students
- Workspace Group
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Clodfelter, Loretta (30 May 2025). "Global real estate managers hold more than $5.1 trillion in AUM". Institutional Real Estate, Inc. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
- ↑ Clodfelter, Loretta (30 May 2025). "Global real estate managers hold more than $5.1 trillion in AUM". Institutional Real Estate, Inc. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
- ↑ "Largest Private Equity Real Estate Firms | PERE 100". PERE. 3 June 2024. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
