Lenders on office assets are doing everything they can to avoid taking the keys on properties and working on extension and modification agreements, reports Bisnow. Don Peebles sat down with Commercial Observer to discuss how far Black real estate...
Treasury Secretary Yellen expressed her concerns about the effect that commercial real estate loans might have on banks. Forbes listed 71 real estate firms among the 2,000 largest public companies in the world. These are among the must reads from...
Historic levels of new multifamily construction might threaten the profits of large REITs with holdings in the Sunbelt, reported The Wall Street Journal. Delinquencies on CMBS loans backed by office buildings rose the most in five years this May...
CoStar looked at how Simon Property Group is repositioning some of its malls into mixed-use centers. Some U.S. banks are winding down their commercial real estate loan books even if they have to sell at a discount, reports Bloomberg. These are...
REITs are seeking higher share prices by stepping up mergers and acquisitions, reported Bisnow. Blackstone has brought its office holdings from 60% of its portfolion in 2007 down to 2% today, according to The Real Deal. These are among today’s...
The latest Urban Land Institute forecast looks into when investment sales might rebound. Office owners are starting to dispose of lower quality office buildings, reported The Wall Street Journal. These are among today’s must reads from around the...
Office REITs are trading at their lowest levels since 2009, reports Bloomberg. Crow Holdings formed a $2.6 billion joint venture focused on retail assets. These are some must reads from around the real estate investment world heading into the...
Private equity funds have stepped up their loan offerings, including for mortgage and construction loans, reported Reuters. The Wall Street Journal explained why even perfectly creditworthy property owners may opt to let some of their assets...
PacWest Bancorp struck a deal to sell a portfolio of $2.6 billion in construction loans to Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, reported Reuters. Equity Commonwealth named a successor to Sam Zell. These are among today’s must reads for real estate investors.
We collected some of the best obituaries and tributes to real estate industry icon Sam Zell, who passed away at age 81 at his home. Sandeep Mathrani’s abrupt departure as CEO of WeWork came as a surprise to observers, reports Bisnow. These are...
