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The company has been in talks with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac about securing a $1.15 billion loan for the purchase of apartment properties in Maryland and Virginia.

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A Copenhagen hotel has partnered with Danish company ACT Global to use technology that disinfects hotel rooms by itself.

(Bloomberg)—Stay in a high-tech hotel today and you might

Black Creek Group is working with advisers to find suitors for Industrial Property Trust Inc.

(Bloomberg)—Black Creek Group LLC is exploring strategic options for Industrial Property Trust Inc., including a recapitalization or sale of the warehouse owner that could fetch

From trying to close deals on their own to focusing too much on returns, HNW investors should try to steer clear from these costly missteps.

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Rising temperatures may lead to a decline in property values and spark a broader financial crisis, a report from ClimateWise warns.

(Bloomberg)—Insurers are increasingly worried that

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Kushner Cos. bought a portfolio of apartment rentals in its biggest deal in more than a decade, reports the Wall Street Journal. Saks Off 5th will close up to 20 stores, according to Chain

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U.S. and China are on the edge of a new trade deal, reports Reuters. The New York Times looks at the rise of WeWork. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial

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The current construction boom is skewed toward big, multi-unit, boxy apartment buildings that use lightweight wood frames.

(Bloomberg Opinion)—The U.S. is in the midst of (and may be just passing the peak of) a record-setting large-apartment-building

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Non-billionaire HNW investors are increasingly competing on large-scale commercial assets.

Not so long ago, the vision of high-net-worth (HNW) investors in commercial properties entailed doctors and lawyers passing the

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