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Stanley Karol, a 56-year-old Airbnb host in Brooklyn, sued the city in federal court Wednesday, accusing officials of retaliating against him for speaking out in support of home rentals.

(Bloomberg)—Airbnb Inc. is ramping up its fight

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After a steep slide early this year, the FTSE NAREIT All Equity REITs Total Return Index has gained as much as 14.7 percent since the end of February.

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Values in alternative property sectors, such as student housing, continued to rise over the past year, the Wall Street Journal reports. The Trump Organization has been paying property taxes late, according to The

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For those in the real estate business it’s imperative to continue to adjust to trends that are attracting this younger demographic.

Real estate investors, developers and property owners in major cities throughout the country have the ongoing challenge of attracting the next generation entering

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Many specialty REITs have seen double-digit FFO growth in 2018 versus the broader REIT market.

Specialty REITs that dabble in everything from prisons and casinos to billboards and cell

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Tenants have the upper hand in New York as landlords contend with a record number of empty storefronts.

(Bloomberg)—Retail rents are tumbling in Manhattan, especially in the toniest neighborhoods.

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A good sub-market for a value-add play should show a difference of several hundred dollars between the cost of renting a new, luxury apartment and the cost of renting an older unit.

Multifamily

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Officials in June signaled they plan to continue to raise rates at a gradual pace, penciling in two more quarter-point hikes for 2018.

(Bloomberg)—Federal

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To avoid liability, the owner of Mandalay Bay has filed federal lawsuits against more than 1,000 victims of the Las Vegas massacre, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports. Though retail sales are strong, shoppers are borrowing

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