The US and Canada are both grappling with chronic housing shortages brought about through a combination of underinvestment, regulatory challenges, and rising inflation, according to Private Equity Wire. Fengate Asset Management is looking to help address affordability concerns through its retail estate division, according to Private Equity Wire.
Private Equity Wire’s Stories of Transformation episode features Jaime McKenna, president of Fengate Real Estate, according to Private Equity Wire.
Housing shortages and affordability focus
The US and Canada are grappling with chronic housing shortages, according to Private Equity Wire. The housing shortages are described as being brought about through a combination of underinvestment, regulatory challenges, and rising inflation, according to Private Equity Wire. Fengate Asset Management is looking to help address affordability concerns through its retail estate division, according to Private Equity Wire.
Episode topics: investment opportunity and government partnerships
The Stories of Transformation discussion with Jaime McKenna covers the investment opportunity in housing, according to Private Equity Wire. The discussion also covers why government partnerships are needed to deliver affordability, according to Private Equity Wire.
The episode’s topic list includes navigating local nuances, according to Private Equity Wire. The topic list includes differences in the Canadian and American experience, according to Private Equity Wire.
US market themes: building, planning regimes, and timescales
The Stories of Transformation episode discusses building market-level housing in the US, according to Private Equity Wire. The episode discusses navigating planning regimes, according to Private Equity Wire. The episode discusses timescales, according to Private Equity Wire.
The episode includes a segment on the appeal of the US market, according to Private Equity Wire. The episode includes a segment on cooperation and competition in real estate, according to Private Equity Wire.
Fengate-specific references: Chicago and mixed-use
The Stories of Transformation episode discusses Fengate’s investment in Chicago, according to Private Equity Wire. The episode also discusses how to approach mixed-use facilities, according to Private Equity Wire.
