Investors are asking AI platforms like ChatGPT and Claude to recommend CRE brokers, forcing professionals to optimize their digital presence for algorithmic visibility.
Bancap Self Storage Group's Dean Keller brokered the sale of two Corning, CA facilities totaling 315 units and ~52,000 sq ft from a family trust to a local buyer.
BLDG Real Estate and The Fellowship Family secured $100M in financing to build Fellowship Wildlight, a 205-unit senior community in Nassau County, FL.
CRED iQ analysis of 3,700 CMBS loans finds debt yields at a 10.3% weighted average as negative leverage persists in multifamily, industrial, retail, and self-storage.
Ares Management will acquire Houston-based Whitestone REIT in a $1.7B all-cash deal, taking private a 56-property Sun Belt convenience retail portfolio.
Texas commercial real estate firms announce key executive appointments and corporate expansions that signal growing confidence in the state's business climate. The moves come as investment activity accelerates across major metropolitan markets.
AFIRE CEO Gunnar Branson says U.S. commercial real estate remains the world's top safe-haven asset as global capital flows reshape domestic property markets.
The U.S. Army has conditionally agreed to negotiate with Carlyle and KKR affiliate CyrusOne to build data centers at Fort Bliss and Dugway Proving Ground.
Jonathan Morris and Bobby Wilson launch Renaissance Realty Trust, a private UPREIT targeting well-leased vintage apartments in the D.C. region with plans to go public.
Meta raised its El Paso AI data center investment from $1.5B to $10B, targeting 1 gigawatt of capacity by 2028 — a signal of surging hyperscaler demand in secondary markets.
Geopolitical tensions involving the U.S., Israel, and Iran are adding fresh uncertainty to CRE markets, threatening energy costs and interest rate outlooks.
Jonathan Rose Companies acquired the 126-unit Caroline Apartments in Manhattan's Inwood for $53M, the eighth deal for its Affordable Housing Preservation Fund VI.