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LPL Dresses Up Client- and Advisor-Facing Tech
LPL Financial is working hard to upgrade its client- and advisor-facing technology to help clients connect more directly and comprehensively with...

Goldman Eyes Real Estate Investments Away from Coastal Cities
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is eyeing markets including Denver, Austin and Nashville, Jeffrey Fine, a managing director at the firm's merchant-banking...

How Prevalent are Rent Renegotiations for Ailing Retailers?
Fast-fashion retail giant Forever 21 will keep open 60 of its U. S. stores that previously were slated to be shuttered after the company filed for...

Investments in Medical Office Buildings Should Offer Upside Even in a Downturn
Medical office buildings (MOB) should provide investors with long-term rent upside even in the event of a downturn, according to industry experts....

Low Interest Rates Spur More Refinancing Activity
Borrowers have been enjoying a low interest rate environment for some time. Yet the further drop in interest rates this year has stoked a surge in...

An Overview of CBRE's 2019 Tech-30 Markets
CBRE recently explored 30 leading tech markets in the U. S. and Canada and the tech sector's effects on office space. The tech industry remains a...

10 Must Reads for the CRE Industry Today (November 8, 2019)
Arlington's Old Rangers Stadium Is Hunting New Tenants "A commercial property company hopes to bring new business to an old ballpark. Vision...

Gap CEO Out, Done In by Fashion Missteps and Fading Brands
Gap fired its chief executive officer late Thursday after his turnaround efforts failed to reignite sales growth, with disappointing third-quarter...

Low U.S. Interest Rates Are Fueling a Bubble in Commercial Real Estate
At their October meeting, Federal Reserve officials once again cut interest rates. The central benchmark rate fell from 1.75 percent to 1.50...

NYC Luxury Developer Goes from Flair to Share in Co-Living Job
Until last month, Simon Koster was a principal at JDS Development Group, the firm constructing a Billionaires' Row skyscraper where a penthouse is...

Will New Rules Be a Game Changer for the EB-5 Industry? Insiders Doubt It
Proposed EB-5 reforms that have been tied up in a legislative stalemate over the past few years have gotten a major push forward on the regulatory...

10 Must Reads for the CRE Industry Today (November 5, 2019)
New Yorkers Cross the River for Smaller Spaces in Big Buildings "Jersey City developers are betting that filling buildings with more studio...

Eight Must Reads for the CRE Industry Today (November 14, 2019)
Apple Commits $2.5 Billion Toward Building Affordable Housing in San Francisco Area "Apple Inc. said Monday it has committed $2.5 billion to help...

Flagship Barneys Madison Avenue Store Will Stay Open for Now
The store will morph into a "pop-up retail experience" including boutiques, art and other cultural events, according to a statement Friday from its...

Five Must Reads for the CRE Industry Today (October 31, 2019)
Deutsche Bank Approved Property Sale to Russian Businessman Despite Internal Objections "Deutsche Bank AG officials approved the sale of a chunk of...

CMBS Delinquency Rate Still Trending Down in September
As industry researchers expected, the 30+ days CMBS delinquency rate continued trending down in September. The all-property delinquency rate...

Tips For Ensuring CRE Property Data Integrity
If you're like many property owners and managers, the reams of information that set your back-office up for success are spread across multiple...

10 Must Reads for the CRE Industry (October 29, 2019)
The Wall Street Journal looks at why department stores are increasingly incorporating restaurants. The latest research from Prologis forecasts...

JPMorgan Weighs Shifting Thousands of Jobs Out of New York Area
Despite more than two centuries of history in a city synonymous with the global financial industry, JPMorgan is quietly shrinking its workforce...

The Opportunity for Impact in Opportunity Zones
Financial advisors looking to attract and retain sustainable and impact investors may have a new arrow in their quiver in the form of the...

Third Quarter Sales Volume Declines, as Investors Grapple with High Pricing
Evidence continues to mount that real estate investors are becoming more cautious as investment sales volume in the third quarter fell 6.0 percent...

Billionaire Dan Gilbert’s Jack Sells Cleveland Casino Properties
Vici, which spun off from Caesars Entertainment in 2017, agreed to lease the properties to seller Jack Entertainment LLC at an initial annual rent...

American Dream Opens Today, and What a Wild Ride It’s Been
But the retail side still isn't ready. Neither is dining. Nothing about this complex-not the design, not the financing, not even the opening-has...

NREI's Common Area, Episode 21
In this episode of Common Area Podcast, David Bodamer talks about the news that made headlines this week, including the latest update on Sears,...

10 Must Reads for the CRE Industry Today (October 24, 2019)
NYC Property Sales Continue To Slide As CRE Heavyweights Bemoan 'Disaster' Policies "As New York City's real estate market remains sluggish,...

Strong Office Sector Fundamentals Sustain Value-Add Investment Strategies
While the office market remains strong, conventional wisdom dictates that the later in the cycle, the more risky the investment in value-add office...

Sears, Out of Bankruptcy, Continues Shuttering More Stores. Can It Survive?
The number of Sears and Kmart store closures continues to escalate. Sears, which was weighed down by billions of dollars of debt and filed for...

Nordstrom Preps for Debut in World’s Tallest Residential Skyscraper
The 320,000-square-foot, seven-story shopping space will be the largest store to open in New York in more than 50 years and represents the family's...

SoftBank Takes Control of WeWork as Part of Bailout, Adam Neumann to Leave Board
Neumann is expected to sell a little under $1 billion of stock to the Japanese investment firm as part of the deal, said the people, who asked to...

Does Negative Absorption in One of the Nation’s Largest Lab Space Markets Signal an Oncoming Downturn?
For the first time since the Great Recession, occupancy levels for both office space and lab space in the Boston-Cambridge metro markets declined...