Uncertainty in the markets and travel restrictions are deterring institutional investors from forging new relationships with real estate

Travel restrictions and lockdowns mean that a high percentage of institutional investors are opting to re-up with existing managers

Discussions with more than 100 institutions finds that investors remain optimistic about real estate, despite expected near-term slowdown

Hoping to take advantage of wreckage in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, investors are preparing to snap up commercial real estate