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COMMUNITY CHEST: Meta launches $1B community fund targeting neighborhoods affected by its data centers. Read more here.
WOOD WORK: Demand for mass timber rises as data center construction steadily increases. Read more here.
SUN KING: 1789 Capital launches $1.2B fund to target more than $8B in Sun Belt investments, including alts. Read more here.
LOGISTICS LINKUP: Town Lane launches IOS platform venture with Axis Partners. Read more here.
LAUNCH: Topaz Capital Group launches platform with focus on IOS, small bay industrial. PLAYER: Mark A. Hershberg. Read more here.
IOS: Keystone Equities provides KS Group with $60.5M acquisition debt for 51 AC in Newark, NJ. PLAYERS: Jonathan R. Zamir, Shlomo Weissberg, Elli Klapper. Read more here.
SMALL BAY: Blackstone sells 1.9M SF industrial portfolio in Sacramento, CA. PLAYERS: Brad Idleman, Kevin Moul, Bob Gilley, Andy Zighelboim. Read more here.
COLD STORAGE: Bob Moore Construction completes cold storage facility in Fort Worth, TX. PLAYERS: Ed McGuire, Kyle Whitesell, Mark Duvall. Read more here.
SELF STORAGE: Argus Self Storage Advisors buys Route 10 Self Storage in Reading, PA. PLAYERS: Ben Vestal, Cole Carosella. Read more here.
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DESTINATION: Alturas Capital Partners buys Legends at Sparks Marina, Nevada retail and entertainment complex, for $103M. PLAYERS: Kyle R. Miller, Rob Ippolito. Read more here.
DESTINATION: Premium denim brand Madewell to open Rockefeller Center store by 2027. Read more here.
QSR: :3Coffee Roasters signs lease for new location at Halletts Point project in Astoria, Queens. PLAYERS: Karen Rose, Eric Engelhardt, Zach Nathan, Mark Gallucci, Hunter Lazan. Read more here.
C-STORE: Chicago-area chain Rmarts sells 8 stores, will keep 4. PLAYER: Jeff Traub, Ryan Razowsky. Read more here.
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