The Diversity Partners Program will involve commitments from members both within their own organizations and throughout the industry.

The firm sees increasing opportunities in the commercial real estate debt space.

The pandemic helped push about $146 billion of commercial real estate into distress or serious risk of bankruptcy last year, according to Real Capital Analytics.

The Wall Street Journal looks at what’s at stake in the bidding war that has emerged over proptech firm CoreLogic. The NRF has projected that U.S. retail sales will rise between 6.5 percent and 8.2 percent this year, reports CNBC. These are among...