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OLD FAITHFUL: Industrial recovery expands as tenants turn to older, smaller warehouses amid tight premium supply. Read more here.
OUT OF LEFT FIELD: Baseball Hall of Famer Derek Jeter, Alum plan to build upscale condo-hotels in college towns. Read more here.
HOTEL HYPE: World Cup drove up hotel room rates in Los Angeles but failed to impact occupancy. Read more here.
WAREHOUSE WHIZZES: College student-run CRE fund turns 65% profit on 1st warehouse investment. Read more here.


DATA CENTER: Realty Income and Cloud Capital form $1.4B JV. Read more here.
DATA CENTER: Empery Digital to invest $65M in 300MW Midwest AI data center. Read more here.
DATA CENTER: QTS abandons $100B data center project. Read more here.
DATA CENTER: Starwood raises $10.2B opportunity fund with up to 35% data center investments. Read more here.
DATA CENTER: Investigating the legality of Loudoun County’s data center development pause. Read more here.
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FIBER: Blue Owl launches infrastructure company to expand fiber network. Read more here.
ENERGY: Data centers and crypto facilities planning to connect to Texas grid fail key tests. Read more here.
SOLAR: Qualitas Energy buys Cypress Pointe project in Texas from Azimuth Renewables. Read more here.
SOLAR: Southern Power begins operations at 2nd phase of Texas solar farm. Read more here.
SOLAR: RWE, Google agree to buy Oklahoma solar project. Read more here.

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