The lack of affordable housing is threatening school administrators’ ability to attract and hire employees. So now the University of Vermont and a number of schools across the country are tackling the housing crunch head-on with a new strategy...

The Real Deal profiles investor Quintin Primo. Starbucks is opening a megastore at the Emire State Building, according to Chain Store Age. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.

The $4 billion dividend “could be a massive improper giveaway to certain shareholders,” Washington D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine said Wednesday on CNBC’s Squawk Box, in announcing that the AGs had asked Albertsons to pause the payout.

The New York-based startup, which launched last year, processes $3 billion in annualized rent payments, and its Bilt Mastercard customers are spending at an annualized rate of $1.6 billion.

“This case is about the companies of Donald Trump, not about the man himself,” prosecutor Joshua Steinglass told a group of 18 potential jurors in New York state court on Tuesday as jury selection for the Manhattan trial continued.

Propmodo looks at why a lawsuit involving a JLL-brokered office lease might be important for all real estate brokerages. Kotaku examines a new landlord video game. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.

“It’s not going to get solved in the next few weeks -- it will probably take some several months and there is no hard deadline on this,” Executive Director Gene Seroka, whose port is the nation’s busiest, said in an interview at Bloomberg’s New...

New research from JLL indicates consumers are eager to shop in store this holiday season and to maintain a healthy level of spending. Net lease REITs are outperforming the broader real estate index, according to Seeking Alpha. These are among...

Rent gains are finally starting to slow in many parts of the U.S., cooling a years-long boom that sapped affordability from coast to coast. Landlords have little choice but to ease off big increases: Demand from tenants is suddenly sinking.

As corporate tenants reassess their space needs, suburban offices seem to be edging out their urban counterparts, reports GlobeSt. Vox looks at how indoor air pollution at buildings is making many Americans sick. These are among today’s must reads...