This Week in Commercial Real Estate — July 10, 2026
The biggest themes in commercial real estate this week — a roundup of the top deals, financings, and market moves from CRE News Today.
CRE News Today Editorial Team
Lawmakers Recast Opportunity Zones With Permanent Framework and Rural Incentives
A new federal framework would make Opportunity Zones permanent, extend tax deferrals and add fresh incentives for rural investment.
Sam Losek
CSquare files for IPO as Brookfield-backed data center operator targets NYSE debut
CSquare plans to raise up to $1.35 billion in an IPO that could value the Brookfield-backed data center company at $4.18 billion.
Sam Losek
The Net-Lease and Car Wash Trade Is About Coupon, Not a Quick Exit
The real bet behind private-equity net-lease and car wash buying is durable income and 1031 demand—not a clean cap-rate exit.
Sam Losek
This Week in Commercial Real Estate — July 3, 2026
The biggest themes in commercial real estate this week — a roundup of the top deals, financings, and market moves from CRE News Today.
Sam Losek
This Week in Commercial Real Estate — June 27, 2026
The biggest themes in commercial real estate this week — a roundup of the top deals, financings, and market moves from CRE News Today.
Sam Losek
California CRE Industry Sees Leadership Shakeups and Strategic Moves Mid-2026
California CRE saw a wave of executive moves and firm expansions during the week of June 19, 2026, per Connect CRE's latest people and company news roundup.
Sam Losek
Nuveen Green Capital Closes $38.6M C-PACE Deal for 180-Unit Texas Seniors Housing Campus
Nuveen Green Capital originated $38.6M in C-PACE financing for Falcon Senior Housing's 180-unit seniors campus in Horseshoe Bay, Texas.
Sam Losek
CRE Lenders Battle for Market Share as Competition Hits Unprecedented Highs
JLL research shows commercial real estate lending competition and credit activity hit record highs in April, signaling improved borrower conditions in capital markets.
Sam Losek
Capital Abounds But Buyers Stay Away: The CRE Lending Paralysis
JLL finds lenders competing fiercely for CRE deals, but a persistent bid-ask gap and macro uncertainty are keeping buyers on the sidelines.
Sam Losek
Manhattan Condo Tower Lands $54M Refinancing Package
Derby Copeland Capital provided a $54M refinancing on 660 Lexington Avenue, brokered by Meridian Capital Group for borrowers Rybak Development and BK Developers.
Sam Losek
Commercial Real Estate's New Power Broker is Artificial Intelligence: How Algorithms Are Choosing Deal Makers
Investors are asking AI platforms like ChatGPT and Claude to recommend CRE brokers, forcing professionals to optimize their digital presence for algorithmic visibility.
Sam Losek