After performing admirably in Q1, real estate's inflation-hedging abilities are being put to the test, according to a new report from LaSalle about what will impact commercial real estate in the second half of the year. 

"It would be reckless to conclude that real estate will emerge unscathed from capital market chaos or a slowdown in national economies," LaSalle wrote.

Falling stock and bond indices will likely lead to less liquidity for all forms of private equity, including real estate, and private real estate's performance tends to lag equities and public bonds, it wrote.

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