Christie Ou is a reporter at PERE, where she covers the private equity real estate markets in the Asia-Pacific region. Her expertise spans commercial real estate, real estate development, and investment, with a strong focus on the housing market. Christie has also been featured in Infrastructure Investor and PERE News.
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Christie Ou's coverage is heavily focused on the real estate industry, with an emphasis on investment announcements and industry-specific developments. She may be particularly interested in outreach from professionals within the real estate sector who can provide insights into market trends, investment analysis, and upcoming business moves.
Given her interest in private sector announcements and investment analysis as well as departure of high-level executives within companies, she could also respond well to pitches involving exclusive interviews or expert commentary from key figures within the real estate industry.
It's important to note that Christie does not appear to have a specific geographic focus but seems to cover global developments within the real estate industry.
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The Canadian investor will transition oversight of its Asia real estate investments to its headquarters in Toronto by the end of 2026.
The London-based manager is parting ways with its APAC property team, formed in 2022, to refocus on Europe and the US.
The investor will be especially cautious on new development but is more open to it in alternative sectors, with an eye toward the US.
By: Christie Ou
Rava Partners’ Joe Gagnon expects consolidation to move beyond logistics as investors eye opportunities in multifamily and student housing.
Heitman and Japan's SMFL MIRAI are eyeing more investments together in both Japan and in the broader Asia Pacific market.
The Japanese investor is allocating up to $200m to overseas real estate in 2026, with a focus on value-add diversified funds.
In 2025, industry professionals saw median remuneration gains in all but one category, according to Sousou Partners and PERE’s latest compensation survey.
The country's institutions are recalibrating their core-heavy strategies to focus more on value-add opportunities.
Only one of the pension giant's property co-heads will now lead the business, ending a dual-leadership structure introduced in December 2024.
Despite the executive’s experience with building a private funds platform, he will not be leading that effort at his future firm.
