The overall universe of commercial real estate players might have shrunk in the downturn, but a significant group of new players have gathered on the sidelines and are waiting to deploy capital. Transaction volume in 2009 was historically low, and accordingly, the number of new entrants into the direct property market was the lowest in years. However, it is clear that there has been a notable pickup in activity by new buyers over the past few months.
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