IDI Logistics
According to Rene Circ, director with research firm CoStar Portfolio Strategy, now may be a good time to sell industrial portfolios since large institutional players entering the sector are, in essence, willing to pay double premiums on such

data-center
Digital Realty, a San Francisco-based real estate investment trust with a market value of $24 billion, could invest in Ascenty alongside a joint venture partner.

(Bloomberg)—Digital Realty Trust Inc.

self-storage
In a Q&A with NREI, Marc Halle, head of global real estate securities at PGIM Real Estate, offers his outlook on the manufactured housing, self-storage and industrial sectors.

Barnes & Noble
Industry experts say the company may face a long road ahead on the way back to health.

Barnes & Noble is without a CEO once again.

The troubled big-box book chain

Plaza
Katara Hospitality acquired 100 percent of the property from its majority owner, Sahara India Pariwar.

(Bloomberg)—A Qatari state-owned company has taken over New York’s Plaza Hotel, according

10must-neiman
The U.S. mall vacancy rate hasn’t been as high since 2012, according to CNBC. A Forbes contributor unpacks tax reform for the real estate investor. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate

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