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TAX BREAK: Lawmakers are pulling data center tax breaks as communities push back against costs, power demands, and development. Read more here.
PUMPED UP: Gas station investors remain bullish despite soaring fuel prices as convenience-store revenue cushions the sector. Read more here.
SENIOR SWITCH: National Healthcare Properties is selling outpatient facilities to fund a major pivot into senior housing acquisitions. Read more here.
FUNDAMENTAL: Stonelake closes $1B fund as institutional investors keep betting on logistics and industrial real estate. Read more here.
IOS: JLL arranges $150M financing for Brennan Investment Group/Barings joint venture focused on IOS. PLAYERS: Lucas Borges, Matthew Schoenfeldt, Sam Tarter, Emma Berner, Ryan Planek. Read more here.
IOS: Institutional Property Advisors sells 23.5 AC IOS portfolio in Phoenix for $30.75M. PLAYERS: Peter Bauman, Tivon Moffitt, Roman Shenkiryk, Brett Baker. Read more here.
SHALLOW BAY: Victoria Industrial Properties buys shallow bay portfolio in Northern VA for $75M. PLAYERS: Jacob Schulder, Thomas Didio, Jason Lundy, Max Custer, Evan Parker, Craig Childs, Nazario Paragano, John Cumming. Read more here.
COLD STORAGE: LNL Capital funds $110M construction loan for cold storage in Cincinnati metro. Read more here.
SELF STORAGE: New York Life provides $53.5M refinancing for Investec Real Estate Companies’ 3-property California self-storage portfolio. PLAYERS: Andrew Marshall, Kim Bishop, Mason Brusseau, Lauren Maehler, Kenny Slaught. Read more here.
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LUXURY: Luxury retailers are shrinking footprints while turning flagship stores into destination experiences with dining, galleries, and pop-ups. Read more here.
GROCERY-ANCHORED: Brismor and Everview agree to buy Slate Grocery REIT for $2.3B. Read more here.
EXPERIENTIAL: Retail foot traffic is splitting by category, with entertainment and attractions surging while grocery and QSR visits soften. Read more here.
NET LEASE: Single-tenant net lease retail transaction volume hit record as private investors chase predictable income and high-credit tenants. Read more here.
QSR: Kava bars have more than doubled since 2023, creating new retail niche — and new risks for landlords. Read more here.
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