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- Fundraising
Transparency now sets where CRE capital can go
JLL's 2026 index concentrates more than 80% of global direct investment in 13 markets, while the sectors drawing the most money — alternatives and credit — still price off benchmark proxies.
- Sectors
August's job growth is a property-type read
The month's hiring concentrated in food services, government and health care, the payrolls behind Class C rent rather than the young-professional household formation that underwrites new supply.
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- Real estate debt
Colliers markets the EY Plaza loan into an owner-user bid
The note's clearing price will show DTLA office whether occupancy cost or a cap rate sets the floor.
- Real estate debt
Eastern Bank bought the $7.76M bond; the tax credits carry the deal
A South Boston convent conversion shows what sub-$10 million seniors housing runs on: one regional bank's tax-exempt bond and $11.7 million in federal credits.
- Sectors
Boston office gets duration; it still needs a trade
Thirty-two leases with a weighted average term above ten years give International Place the cash-flow case a lender can underwrite; the market still has no mark on the asset.
- Sectors
Elecor bets a lobby and two amenity floors can move 1633 Broadway up-market
The spend puts Elecor on the capex side of Midtown's trophy-versus-commodity split, where the rent spread, not the amenity count, settles the wager.
- Deals
Rexford clears its rent-reset portfolio, and industrial gets a printed yield
A 5.5% forward yield on rents 28% above market sets the first public comp for industrial's most awkward asset to price.
- Real estate debt
One SoHo Square's early workout shows where the extension trade runs out
An early special-servicing transfer and a hotel loan deadline mark the moment the refinancing wall stops rolling quietly.
- Who's investing
CalSTRS's $5 billion round bets on control and against office sellers
The largest check goes to a residential account the fund controls outright, while $819 million of new office money cuts against the pension sellers.
- Fundraising
Blackstone's BPP secondary would price what the quarterly gate cannot
A discount on $11 billion of core NAV becomes the reference point every open-end real estate fund still marking to appraisal has to argue against.
- Deals
Holterbosch warehouse fetches $95M, pricing the land, not the lease
The sale gives Long Island City's industrial waterfront a headline number while the parcel's highest use and square footage remain undecided.
- Real estate debt
Knighthead prices the land under a 73 percent Doral loan
The $62.92 million acquisition loan values three decades of land assembly, not the buildings on it.
- Real estate debt
Industrial CMBS's FedEx risk is a lease-maturity mismatch
Nearly a third of the FedEx-anchored CMBS book carries leases that end before the loans do, and Network 2.0 makes the renewals a live bet.
- Real estate debt
The refinancing wall's scarce input is sponsor equity
Bridge lenders are winning acquisitions and letting refinancings walk, which says more about this cycle's risk than the 5% Treasury does.
- Fundraising
Ares and PSP commit $2.4 billion to logistics deal flow
The fourteen seed buildings are the demonstration; the venture's returns will track the deals Marq Logistics can find.
- Real estate debt
Wells Fargo closes $115M Fannie refi on a Long Island City lease-up
Agency execution moves an unseasoned 301-unit tower off the construction lender's books without printing a price for Court Square.
- Sectors
Seefried clears 35 acres by O'Hare for industrial
Demolition is done and delivery is set for the second quarter of 2027, with the land's next use worth more than the offices it replaced.
- Sectors
AI's power problem just leased a 204,000-square-foot warehouse
Aalo Atomics' $25 million Georgetown conversion puts the power buildout in the industrial tenant mix, on a schedule that trails the load it is meant to supply.
- Real estate debt
Gantry retires bridge debt with $50.75M CMBS pair
Five-year conduit paper leaves the sponsor a 2031 repricing option and pays the lender to hold the duration the sponsor declined.
- Deals
Grand Peaks buys Beaverton's 424 units at $201,000 apiece
A merchant exit at full basis tests whether recent-vintage suburban Portland product has a market price or just one buyer's number.
- Sectors
Macerich adds a hotel to FlatIron Crossing's mixed-use bet
A 160,000-square-foot Dick's will be nearly twice the size of the mall's entire remaining retail offering—which is where this program's economics actually sit.
- Deals
$67M DuPage sale prices two garden assets 13% apart
Two Lombard and Naperville garden assets from one seller clear at $200,000 and $177,100 a door, a spread that says more about buyer appetite than the total does.
- The Wrap
Three-year loans for earned income, equity for the forecast
A policy rate held at 4.1% through next year leaves the 2027 refinancing wall to short bank paper and whoever can write an equity check.
- Fundraising
Time Equities sells ground-up multifamily risk to TIC investors at 5.75%
A tenant-in-common offering for a Boynton Beach tower that broke ground in September prices construction equity at a coupon that only works with a ten-year tax abatement behind it.
- Real estate debt
Affinius funds a West Loop tower on scarcity three years out
The $130.4 million construction loan is a wager that Chicago's West Loop stays supply-constrained through a mid-2028 delivery, in a market otherwise repricing down.
- Deals
Manova buys a Spartanburg rent roll with AA credit behind it
The million-square-foot trade prices as a corporate covenant, and the firm's logistics program looks like credits gathered one at a time.
- Deals
Tishman's SoHo flip was a leasing trade
A 16-month hold that resold above both of the building's prior marks shows where New York office value now comes from.
- Deals
PGIM monetizes Munich consent as infrastructure capital buys the build
The value was in the planning consent and the grid connection, and infrastructure capital was the natural holder of both.
- Deals
Equus JV buys South Dallas cross-dock as hyperscale sets the land floor
A leased cross-dock in Wilmer is the easy part; the harder question is whether the land under it is priced by logistics users or by the data center capital next door.
- Sectors
Asia Pacific office demand is real, and it is premium
Half of APAC occupiers plan to grow, but the survey prices buildings rather than the office index.
- Deals
Fiera's Heathrow exit proves the recycling loop
At £475 a square foot, the £77 million sale to Tritax London Logistics Fund gives FRELD its first full cycle from consent to exit.
- Sectors
Industrial tenants are buying freight position, not warehouse term
Transportation eats 45 to 70 percent of logistics cost while rent runs 3 to 6, and that gap is turning the short-term industrial lease into the sector's most underpriced product.
- Real estate debt
Lenders lag equity on AI underwriting
Maturity pressure and capital-raising scrutiny are doing what risk exposure alone could not: pushing CRE debt desks toward underwriting tools the equity side adopted years ago.
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- Deals
Cord Meyer builds 145 rentals atop its own parking decks
A $100 million-plus Bayside infill shows what a six-decade land basis buys that a 2026 bid cannot.
- Real estate debt
M&T's New Haven bridge shows where the duration transfer stops
A lease-up loan at roughly $332,000 a unit is the kind of short, collateralized risk a bank still wants on its own book.
- Deals
Wonderful sells its technology tenant a third Shafter building
In a leasing market that gives occupiers the options, the cleanest exit for a landlord is selling to the one tenant with a reason to stay.
- Deals
Brea office clears at $205 a foot, vacancy included
A 30-day sale of a building 29.5% empty shows who bids on non-trophy office, and how the price gets set.
- Fundraising
Ares and PSP put $2.4 billion behind a sourcing network
The seed is fourteen buildings; the investment is Marq's pipeline—the distinction institutional industrial capital now pays for.
- Real estate debt
Affinius writes Lexington construction debt at higher leverage
The $45.75 million loan is a wager on scarcity that has to outlast 21 months of construction.
- Sectors
Amazon's next warehouses will be small, close in, and hard to build
Project Mercury would take the retailer from about 85 same-day facilities to more than 1,000 by 2031, moving the marginal dollar of Amazon demand onto a format the industrial pipeline serves least well.