LOS ANGELES-”The investor pool is very deep,” says David Doupe, international director at Jones Lang LaSalle, who spoke with GlobeSt.com’s Alyson Grala about international interest in the industry at a recent RealShare 2010 event. In particular, if you look at history in times where the dollar is weak, from an offshore investor standpoint, he says, they get the double benefit of buying into a recession environment where pricing is down, and they also get the relatively weakness of the dollar to play in that.

As far as the capital markets go, Doupe says that it is showing early signs of recovery, but the big unknown is “how the overleveraging scenario unwinds itself.”

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