Core Plus real estate has more than proved its value during the COVID-19 pandemic, with this crisis only highlighting the quality, essentiality and resilience of the asset class. In our latest QPod episode, QIC's Managing Director of Global Business Development and Strategic Partnerships, Craig Balenzuela, interviews QIC's Fund Manager for Core Plus Strategies Charles Occhino on why he thinks high-quality Core Plus real estate became a COVID success story, what successful managers need to do to leverage and bolster the resilience of this asset class, and why Core Plus real estate is an essential element in an investor’s real estate exposure - especially in the wake of YFYS.