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PLAYING IT SAFE: Rescue equity is slow to deploy as existing investors settle in. Read more here.
CLOSE UP: Brooklyn, NYC film studio projects secure record $156M clean energy loan for sustainable development. Read more here.
FAMILY FEUD: America’s wealthiest real estate developer cuts ties with son accused of investor fraud over fake luxury car club. Read more here.
TOP TEN: According to BlackRock, these are the 10 most important things to keep in mind right now. Read more here.
SELF-STORAGE: Self-storage REIT rents fall again in Q2 but street rates show early rebound signs. Read more here.
SELF-STORAGE: Harrison Street and Morningstar acquire 21-property self-storage portfolio across key Sunbelt markets. Read more here.
IOS: HIG Realty Partners buys 20 industrial outdoor storage properties in 2025. Read more here.
SMALL BAY: Tidemark RE Services sells Los Angeles area small bay portfolio for $6.105M. Read more here.
COLD STORAGE: Colliers sells cold storage facility in Jacksonville, Florida, for $3.55M. Read more here.
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SENIOR HOUSING: Clarion Partners commits $1B annually to senior housing amid surging demand from aging population. Read more here.
STUDENT HOUSING: Monument Square acquires Louisiana State University area student housing. Read more here.
STUDENT HOUSING: GTIS and RISE expand student housing at Auburn with 718 beds and luxury amenities. Read more here.
BTR: Bayshore Investment Partners acquires 68-unit build-to-rent community in the Tampa area. Read more here.
BTR: Northmarq arranges sale of 121-unit BTR community in Greensboro, North Carolina. Read more here.
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MED OFFICE: Newmark US Healthcare Capital Markets completes sale of Advocate Health Wisconsin MOB Collection in Milwaukee area. Read more here.
DISTRESSED: Rialto Capital seizes Chicagoland office as Adventus’ $350M debt portfolio unravels across multiple states. Read more here.
DISTRESSED: Oksenholt urges shareholders to reject Elliott takeover, citing City REIT undervaluation and poor management. Read more here.
LIFE SCIENCE: Nearly 19M square feet of lab space may be converted as life sciences demand collapses. Read more here.
LIFE SCIENCE: AI reduces lab space demand as 18.7M SF of US biotech property may shift by 2030. Read more here.
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BOUTIQUE: JRE surrenders River North 21c Museum Hotel to ACORE Capital via deed in lieu. Read more here.
BOUTIQUE: Braemar Hotels agrees to sell The Clancy in San Francisco for $115M, closing expected November. Read more here.
EXTENDED STAY: Extended Stay America refinances $1.9B CMBS loan across 220 hotels in 33 states. Read more here.
MARINA: Madeira Beach, Florida, approves $18M waterfront purchase to expand marina and recreational facilities. Read more here.
RV PARK: GatherGrounds Resorts acquires Ridge Ranch Campground to enhance facilities and family experiences in Ohio. Read more here.
DATA CENTER: Data centers drove 92% of US GDP growth in 2025 amid broader economic stagnation. Read more here.
DATA CENTER: Google commits $4B to Arkansas with first data center, solar projects, and AI workforce programs. Read more here.
HYDROELECTRIC: Apollo to buy Eagle Creek Renewable Energy to support data center growth and clean power demand. Read more here.
SECONDARIES: Ares Management raises $5.3B for infrastructure secondaries fund targeting mature, cash-flowing assets. Read more here.
SOLAR: Kohler unveils 80 AC solar project at Brownwood, Texas, plant to boost jobs and sustainability. Read more here.
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NEIGHBORHOOD: Crow Holdings recapitalizes 194-property retail portfolio, expanding small-format shopping center footprint across 30 states. Read more here.
MED-TAIL: Amazon expands med-tail concept with pharmacy kiosks in One Medical offices for immediate prescription pickup. Read more here.
C-STORE: Stewart’s Shops expands in northern New York with acquisition of three Sliders Food Mart locations. Read more here.
C-STORE: Getty Realty expands Texas footprint with $100M acquisition of dozen Now & Forever convenience stores. Read more here.
DESTINATION: Washington, DC’s Residences at Mazza adds retail, dining and lifestyle tenant for its street level. Read more here.
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