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Over the years, AFIRE has compiled the following statistics to provide members with information on foreign investment in the US real estate market as well as future trends. In order to provide you access to the most current data, we have linked with the Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis Web site. If you do not find what you need on our site, please go to theirs at www.bea.gov/bea/di/di1fdibal.htm.

2010

18th Annual AFIRE Foreign Investment Survey: Foreign Investors Pledge Allegiance to U. S. Real Estate

Ranking of global cities for real estate investment

Ranking of USA cities for real estate investment

Country providing the most stable and secure real estate investments

Country providing the best opportunity for capital appreciation

Expected timing of recovery in USA real estate markets

Changes in perspective on USA real estate markets

Appetite for real estate investment opportunities in the USA versus other countries

Ranking of USA property types, by property type, 2004-2009

Ranking of USA property types, by year, 2004-2009

Difficulty in finding attractive USA real estate opportunities

Mean real estate portfolio sizes

Planned investment of fresh capital in USA real estate

Mean real estate portfolio geographic distribution

Mean real estate portfolio property type distribution – Comparison

Ranking of countries for real estate acquisitions, 2009 executions and 2010 plans

Average planned and completed real estate equity acquisitions, 2009 – 2010

Average planned and completed real estate debt acquisitions, 2009 – 2010

Emerging countries considered for real estate acquisitions in 2010 compared to 2009 (last year’s survey)

Relevance of a property’s green attributes to investment decisions

2009 (mid year)

Foreign Investors: US Real Estate to Recover in Q2, 2010

2008

17th Annual AFIRE Foreign Investment Survey: Substantial Up-Tick in Foreign Real Estate Investment Expected in 2009. Strong Signals for US.

2008 Country providing the most stable and secure real estate investments

2008 Countries providing the best opportunity for capital appreciation

2008 Ranking of USA property types

2008 Mean real estate portfolio sizes

2008 Mean real estate portfolio geographic distribution

2008 Mean real estate portfolio property type distribution Global

2008 Mean real estate portfolio property type distribution USA

2008 Mean debt holdings distribution USA

2008 and 2009 Ranking of countries for real estate acquisitions

2009 Ranking of emerging countries considered for real estate acquisitions

2008 Ranking of global cities for real estate investment

2008 Ranking of USA cities for real estate investment

2008-2009 Average planned and completed real estate equity acquisitions

2008-2009 Average planned and completed real estate debt acquisitions

2007

16th Annual AFIRE Foreign Investment Survey: Among Foreign Investors, U.S. Real Estate Trounces Competition, But Gap between U.S. and Asia Narrows

2007 Top Five Global and US Cities for Real Estate Investment

2007 Countries Providing the Best Opportunity for Capital Appreciation

2007 Difficulty in Finding Attractive US Investment Opportunities

2006

15th Annual AFIRE Foreign Investment Survey: International Real Estate Investors Up Risk Factor

2006 Top Five Global and US Cities for Real Estate Investment

2006 Countries Providing the Most Stable and Secure Real Estate Investments

2006 Countries Providing the Best Opportunity for Capital Appreciation

2006 Countries Supplying the Most Active Foreign Buyers of USA Real Estate

2006 Planned vs. Completed Acquisitions

2006 Real Estate Portfolio Value

2006 Global Real Estate Investment Portfolio, Geographic Distribution

2006 Attractiveness of US Property Types

2006 Difficulty in Finding Attractive US Investment Opportunities

2005

14th Annual AFIRE Foreign Investment Survey: Foreign Investors Trend Toward Global Diversification – US Real Estate Seen as Safe Haven

2005 Top Five Global and US Cities for Real Estate Investment

2005 Countries Providing the Most Stable and Secure Real Estate Investments

2005 Countries Providing the Best Opportunity for Capital Appreciation

2005 Countries Supplying the Most Active Foreign Buyers of USA Real Estate

2005 Planned vs. Completed Acquisitions

2005 Real Estate Portfolio Value

2005 Global Real Estate Investment Portfolio, Geographic Distribution

2005 Attractiveness of US Property Types

2005 Difficulty in Finding Attractive US Investment Opportunities

2004

13th Annual AFIRE Foreign Investment Survey: Foreign Investors Will Reduce US Real Estate Portfolio Allocations

2004 Top Cities for Real Estate Investment

Real Estate Investment Portfolio, Geographic Distribution

2004 Top Countries for Capital Appreciation

Planned vs. Completed Acquisitions

Difficulty in Finding Attractive US Investment Opportunities

Attractiveness of US Property Types

2004 US Real Estate Investment Vehicles

2004 Top Actions Investors are Taking to Place New Capital

2003

12th Annual AFIRE Investment Survey: Drive on for US Real Estate

2003 Best Cities for Global Real Estate Investment

2003 Best USA Cities for Global Real Estate Investment

2003 Attractiveness of USA Real Estate Property Types

2003 USA Real Estate Acquisition and Disposition History and Plans

2002

Eleventh Annual AFIRE Investment Survey Results Released January 15, 2003

USA Real Estate Acquisition and Disposition History and Plans

Attractiveness of USA Real Estate Investment Product Types

USA Real Estate Acquisition and Disposition History and Plans

Global Real Estate Portfolio Geographic Allocations

Countries Providing Most Stable Real Estate Investments

Best Opportunity for Capital Appreciation

Most Active Foreign Buyers in US Real Estate

Best Global Cities for Real Estate Investment

Best USA Cities for Real Estate Investment

2001

Top 10 Investing Countries in US Real Estate

2000

Top 10 Investing Countries in US Real Estate

Cumulative Data

History of Top 10 Invested Countries in US Real Estate - 1991-2001

Foreign Direct Investment Position in US Real Estate 1983-2004

2006

15th Annual AFIRE Foreign Investment Survey: International Real Estate Investors Up Risk Factor

2006 Top Five Global and US Cities for Real Estate Investment

2006 Countries Providing the Most Stable and Secure Real Estate Investments

2006 Countries Providing the Best Opportunity for Capital Appreciation

2006 Countries Supplying the Most Active Foreign Buyers of USA Real Estate

2006 Planned vs. Completed Acquisitions

2006 Real Estate Portfolio Value

2006 Global Real Estate Investment Portfolio, Geographic Distribution

2006 Attractiveness of US Property Types

2006 Difficulty in Finding Attractive US Investment Opportunities

2005

14th Annual AFIRE Foreign Investment Survey: Foreign Investors Trend Toward Global Diversification – US Real Estate Seen as Safe Haven

2005 Top Five Global and US Cities for Real Estate Investment

2005 Countries Providing the Most Stable and Secure Real Estate Investments

2005 Countries Providing the Best Opportunity for Capital Appreciation

2005 Countries Supplying the Most Active Foreign Buyers of USA Real Estate

2005 Planned vs. Completed Acquisitions

2005 Real Estate Portfolio Value

2005 Global Real Estate Investment Portfolio, Geographic Distribution

2005 Attractiveness of US Property Types

2005 Difficulty in Finding Attractive US Investment Opportunities

2004

13th Annual AFIRE Foreign Investment Survey: Foreign Investors Will Reduce US Real Estate Portfolio Allocations

2004 Top Cities for Real Estate Investment

Real Estate Investment Portfolio, Geographic Distribution

2004 Top Countries for Capital Appreciation

Planned vs. Completed Acquisitions

Difficulty in Finding Attractive US Investment Opportunities

Attractiveness of US Property Types

2004 US Real Estate Investment Vehicles

2004 Top Actions Investors are Taking to Place New Capital

2003

12th Annual AFIRE Investment Survey: Drive on for US Real Estate

2003 Best Cities for Global Real Estate Investment

2003 Best USA Cities for Global Real Estate Investment

2003 Attractiveness of USA Real Estate Property Types

2003 USA Real Estate Acquisition and Disposition History and Plans

2002

Eleventh Annual AFIRE Investment Survey Results Released January 15, 2003

USA Real Estate Acquisition and Disposition History and Plans

Attractiveness of USA Real Estate Investment Product Types

USA Real Estate Acquisition and Disposition History and Plans

Global Real Estate Portfolio Geographic Allocations

Countries Providing Most Stable Real Estate Investments

Best Opportunity for Capital Appreciation

Most Active Foreign Buyers in US Real Estate

Best Global Cities for Real Estate Investment

Best USA Cities for Real Estate Investment

2001

Top 10 Investing Countries in US Real Estate

2000

Top 10 Investing Countries in US Real Estate

Cumulative Data

History of Top 10 Invested Countries in US Real Estate - 1991-2001

Foreign Direct Investment Position in US Real Estate 1983-2004


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