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PLAN B: White House readies backup tariff plan in case Supreme Court strikes existing duties. Read more here.
JUNK FEE JITTERS: State crackdowns on rental junk fees create a fast-changing, compliance-heavy landscape for landlords. Read more here.
GSE SQUEEZE: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are forecast to hit their multifamily lending cap in 2025. Read more here.
THE REIT STUFF: Healthcare REITs replace telecoms as top allocation for Q3. Read more here.

IOS: DH Property Holdings buys 108.33 acre site with IOS in Philadelphia area for $21M. PLAYERS: Dov Hertz, Scott Mertz. Read more here.
IOS: Alterra buys 7.8 AC IOS in Minneapolis. PLAYERS: Dan Larew, Jack Nei, Eric Batiza, Parker Pearson. Read more here.
SHALLOW BAY: JLL secures $820M shallow bay refinance loan for CIP Real Estate/Almanac Realty Investors JV. PLAYERS: Kevin MacKenzie, Christopher Pratt, Peter Thompson. Read more here.
SMALL BAY: BKM Capital Partners and Kayne Anderson Real Estate buy Pleasant Hill Industrial Park in California. PLAYERS: Brett Turner, Michael Grossner, Brian Malliet. Read more here.
COLD STORAGE: Union Pacific will serve Lineage’s new automated Dallas area facility. Read more here.
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BTR: Christopher Todd Communities acquires Yardly Paradisi in Phoenix metro area. PLAYERS: Darin Rowe, Todd Wood, Trevor Koskovich, Brandon Harrington. Read more here.
STUDENT HOUSING: Värde Partners and Hawkins Way Capital secure $431M CMBS loan. Read more here.
STUDENT HOUSING: Walker & Dunlop brokers sale of 276-bed community near Texas Tech University. PLAYERS: Chris Epp, Matthew Chase, Craig Miller, Holden Penn. Read more here.
STUDENT HOUSING: Lincoln Properties expands footprint with acquisition of Capstone Development Partners. PLAYERS: Alison Daubert, William Davis, Bruce McKee, Jeff Jones. Read more here.
SENIOR HOUSING: Aries Lofts secures $152M in layered financing for senior housing project in suburban Columbus, OH. Read more here.
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MED OFFICE: Davis locks in $171M refinancing and a $250M credit line to expand its medical office portfolio. Read more here.
MED OFFICE: Medical office transactions are at a 10-year low despite record rents. Read more here.
DISTRESSED: Data shows October office foot traffic was 30% below 2019 levels. Read more here.
DISTRESSED: Philadelphia mayor proposes 20-year tax abatement to convert offices to housing. Read more here.
DISTRESSED: Bay Area firm acquires distressed Denver West Business Park. Read more here.
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BOUTIQUE: San Francisco’s Clancy hotel sold to Sixth Street for $115M. Read more here.
BOUTIQUE: citizenM parent company rebrands as Another Star after Marriott acquisition. Read more here.
LUXURY: NYC luxury hotel sales surge amid distressed deals and forced exits. Read more here.
EXTENDED STAY: Extended-stay hotel near Atlanta Braves complex sells for nearly 30% less than 2015 price. PLAYER: Mayank Patel. Read more here.


AI: Brookfield launches $10B fund to build and acquire AI infrastructure assets. Read more here.
SOLAR: SunPower closes $37.5M Ambia Solar acquisition to become 5th largest U.S. residential solar company. Read more here.
SOLAR: MARS Energy acquires Nelnet Renewable Energy to expand Midwest solar and EPC capabilities. Read more here.
DATA CENTERS: Data center regions face higher winter outage risks amid rising electricity demand. Read more here.
DATA CENTERS: Sharon AI expands West Texas data center campus to 438 AC. PLAYER: Wolf Schubert. Read more here.
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C-STORE: The Kent Cos. opens new Crowley, TX, store following recent acquisitions. Read more here.
C-STORE: Wawa sets opening date for first Montgomery County, OH, location. Read more here.
DESTINATION RETAIL: San Francisco’s largest mall marketed as mixed-use redevelopment opportunity. Read more here.
NEIGHBORHOOD RETAIL: Annapolis Town Center in Anne Arundel County, MD, sold for $187M. Read more here.

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