Office Lenders Looking for an Off-Ramp
JPMorgan Chase, Deutsche Bank, Barclays exploring debt sales
Is the other shoe about to drop on commercial real estate? Just in case it is, prominent lenders for commercial...
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Multifamily Sales in “Virtual Standstill”
Borrowing costs, falling rent growth kill deals as sellers refuse to drop prices
Multifamily investment, buoyed through the first half of the year by rising rents, has sunk under the weight of relentless rate hikes. Apartment...
Developers Circle Abandoned Banks for Resi, Flex-Office Conversions
Banks have closed 4,500+ since 2020, creating opportunities for adaptive reuse
At the base of Brooklyn Tower, the borough’s first supertall condo, sits the century-old former Dime Savings Bank, a landmarked...
WeWork Stock Has Taken a WeDive. Will It Resurface?
“It checks every box of what you would be scared of in this environment,” said one analyst
WeWork was on the verge of the corporate comeback story of the century. Wild child CEO Adam Neumann was gone,...
Chinese Firms Bailing on U.S. Commercial Market
Companies have sold $23B in assets since 2019
The turmoil in China’s real estate market is reaching the United States by way of foreign firms based in the global power...
China Property Market Sliding Into Deep Depression
Top-ranked developer announced 96 percent profit drop
China’s property market is struggling. Country Garden Holdings, ranked for years as China’s top real estate developer by contracted sales,...
Moratorium Mania: Development Bans Keep Popping Up
Suspensions range from housing to warehouses to solar farms
A question for the folks in Greenport who want to suspend all development: Where do you think you’d be living, dining,...
Bilt Rewards Launches Bilt Homes, Hits Unicorn Status
Points program for tenants worth $1.5B after fundraising round
He launched a company that can help renters save for a down payment, but when Ankur Jain’s own rent shot...
Blowback: Communities Fighting Warehouse Surge
Municipalities limiting industrial development, citing pollution and congestion
It’s hard to find a real estate asset class that has benefited more from the pandemic than industrial. It went...
Zoning, Infrastructure Limits Are Squeezing Us Land Supply
Prices rise to new heights as developers short on lots
The latest shortage wreaking havoc on the country? Land. Developers are increasingly struggling to find suitable land for residential developments,...
The Problem With Tenant Screening Reports
Firms sell landlords information that is often wrong, misleading or irrelevant
Claudinne Feliciano was probably the unluckiest winner of New York City’s housing lottery. In July 2015, she was selected for...
Singapore Wealth Fund, U.S. REIT Splurge on Suburban Office Properties
GIC, Workspace Realty Trust buy majority stakes in 53 buildings
A foreign wealth fund and a U.S. partner cast a billion-dollar wager on suburbs as the future of offices. Singapore’s...
