List of real estate investment firms

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Below is a list of notable real estate investment firms.

Largest investment managers by real estate assets under management

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]

Top 10 real estate managers by gross value of real estate AUM ($m) as of 31 December 2024

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

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Largest private real estate companies by capital raised

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

Americas

• 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
• Enterprise Community Partners
• Equity International
• Fortress Investment Group
• Greystar Real Estate Partners
• GTIS Partners
• Harbert Management Corporation
• Harrison Street Real Estate Capital
• Heitman LLC
• HIG Realty Partners
• Hines
• Ivanhoé Cambridge
• JRK Property Holdings
• Kennedy Wilson
• KKR
• LaSalle Investment Management
• Lone Star Funds
• MCR Hotels
• Nuveen Real Estate
• Oak Street Capital
• Oaktree Capital Management
• Oxford Properties
• 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

• BPEA EQT
• CapitaLand
• Charter Hall
• DNE Group
• ESR Group
• Gaw Capital
• GLP
• Hony Capital
• IGIS Asset Management
• Keppel Capital
• Lendlease
• PAG
• Phoenix Property Investors
• Queensland Investment Corporation
• Sino-Ocean Capital

EMEA

• Ardian
• BC Partners
• Bouwfonds
• CapMan
• EQT Exeter
• Europa Capital
• Kildare Partners
• MARK Capital Management
• Partners Group
• Patrizia SE

Notable real estate investment trusts

Americas

• 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
• 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
• First Capital REIT
• Gaming and Leisure Properties
• GEO Group
• Granite Real Estate
• H&R REIT
• Healthpeak Properties
• Hersha Hospitality Trust
• 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
• Macerich
• Medical Properties Trust
• MGM Growth Properties
• Mid-America Apartment Communities
• Minto Apartment REIT
• Morguard REIT
• National Retail Properties
• Outfront Media
• Park Hotels & Resorts
• PotlatchDeltic
• PREIT
• Prologis
• PS Business Parks
• Public Storage
• Quality Technology Services
• Rayonier
• Realty Income
• Regency Centers
• RioCan REIT
• RPT Realty
• SBA Communications
• Simon Property Group
• SITE Centers
• SL Green Realty
• Store Capital
• Sun Communities
• Tanger Factory Outlet Centers
• UDR
• UMH Properties
• Urstadt Biddle Properties
• Ventas
• Veris Residential
• Vici Properties
• Vornado Realty Trust
• W. P. Carey
• Washington Prime Group
• Welltower
• Weyerhaeuser
• Xenia Hotels & Resorts

Asia

• Champion REIT
• Dexus
• Goodman Group
• GPT Group
• Hui Xian REIT
• Link REIT
• Stockland
• Vicinity Centres

EMEA

• 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

• List of asset management firms
• List of private-equity firms
• Private equity real estate
• Real estate investment trust

References

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. "Largest Private Equity Real Estate Firms | PERE 100". PERE. 3 June 2024. Retrieved 23 October 2024.