CPPIB invests $300m in US residential real estate
CANADA/US - The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has entered the US residential real-estate market with eight separate transactions worth more than $300m.
The residential investments in Boston, Washington D.C., Los Angeles, San Jose and Seattle involve multi-family properties which CPPIB believes are poised to offer better returns than single-family homes....
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