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BTR BOOM: Trump housing order exempts build-to-rent investors, fueling sector growth. Read more here.
REALTY ROBOTS: CoStar slashes 500 roles due to AI adoption. Read more here.
OVERSIGHT REQUEST: Senators urge scrutiny of complex data center deals. Read more here.
BILLION-ISH: BrightSpire Capital to close $955M CRE CLO backed mostly by multifamily loans. Read more here.


EXTENDED STAY: Noble Investment Group buys 14 WoodSpring Suites hotels, expanding extended-stay portfolio. PLAYER: Dustin Fisher. Read more here.
EXTENDED STAY: Hilton partners with Placemakr to add 3,000 furnished apartment units globally. PLAYER: Chris Nassetta. Read more here.
DISTRESSED: Yellowstone secures $326M loan to convert NYC’s Watson Hotel into apartments. Read more here.
HOSPITALITY: Weekend holidays boost 2026 hotel demand, with Valentine’s Day, Fourth of July favoring leisure travel. Read more here.
HOSPITALITY: Ashford Hospitality Trust extends $724M loan, suspends dividends while exploring strategic options. Read more here.



ARENA: Washington Commanders reveal new stadium design. PLAYERS: Mark Clouse, Mark Williams, Andrew VanHorn, Matt Haas, Ben Spiritos. Read more here.
REC COMPLEX: Pro Football’s Hall of Fame Village secures $135M financing for waterpark and hotel expansion. PLAYER: Jared Schlosser. Read more here.
CAMPGROUND: Starlight Campgrounds acquires 298-site Silver Springs campground in Wisconsin. PLAYER: Eric Kline. Read more here.
RV PARK: Open Road Resorts acquires Starry Night RV Resort, expanding footprint in DFW market. PLAYERS: Chase Becker, Jim Omstrom. Read more here.
GOLF COURSE: Yorkville, IL, seeks golf course land via eminent domain for Kennedy Road expansion. Read more here.

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