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Europe's logistics boom rests on shorter leases
First-half take-up rose 20.5 percent, but occupiers' preference for flexibility makes the length of the rent roll the number to watch.
L.A. warehouses fill on tariff chaos. The vacancy rate is the tell.
Port volume is up 1.8 percent and leasing hit a five-year high, but vacancy hit a recent peak of 7 percent and rents are still falling.
Vanity economy takes 37.5% of leased retail space in Q2
A CBRE report gives shopping-center owners a numbers-backed case for courting beauty and wellness tenants.
Retail demand returns as new supply stays scarce
Stable vacancies and scarce construction make retail a cleaner underwrite for private capital.
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Data-center developers chase power into frontier markets
Power constraints have pushed data-center construction into frontier markets; nearly four-fifths of capacity under construction is going to those areas.
Multifamily drives 28% jump in L.A. County investment sales
L.A. County investment sales jumped 28.5% in July, led by multifamily while office kept sliding.
New York's tech headcount tops San Francisco's for the first time
The headcount flip hands Manhattan a stronger office demand story, while San Francisco's deeper talent pool keeps the long-term picture open.
Federal law drops modular steel-frame rule, trimming build costs
The change could cut initial construction costs by more than 10 percent and give factory-built housing a stronger pitch for capital.
Copia Power's $1.7 billion plan pairs solar with data centers
The Belmont Energy Center rezoning would make power capacity the site's core asset.
Mamdani plan calls for 17,675 new Staten Island homes
A five-year housing target puts Staten Island's land-use politics in front of citywide growth goals.
Sandy Springs approves $4.3M incentives for mall redevelopment
Fee waivers and a 10-year tax abatement hinge on tearing down the old center and building 421 homes.
Asia Pacific office leasing narrows to a three-market core
Colliers' first-half data shows occupier demand concentrating in India, China and Japan as new supply drops 37 percent.
Data center costs jump 21% per megawatt
Cushman & Wakefield's 2026 cost guide shows the increase squeezing developers, lenders, and allocators.
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NAA: ROAD Act steers institutional capital to build-to-rent
The apartment trade group's research chief says the new federal housing law points institutions toward new supply.
Ohio race turns data center politics into capital risk
The NRSC warns that a Husted loss would halt the next project. For private real estate investors, that is a change in the price of approval risk.
TJX lifts long-term store target to 7,500
The new ceiling and a faster 2027 opening pace give owners and lenders a forward occupancy number to underwrite against.
Apartment Concessions Ease as Supply Pipeline Shrinks
For the second straight month, fewer apartments are carrying concessions. First-half construction starts hit their lowest level since 2012, and landlords are beginning to reclaim pricing power.
AI job growth is redrawing office demand in just seven cities
The 45 percent growth in AI jobs is concentrating office demand in four U.S. metros and three Canadian ones.
Trammell Crow, Daiwa House break ground on Houston spec Phase II
Phase I's owner-occupant sales justify a speculative second phase, pushing the Fort Bend County venture past 2 million square feet.
Office conviction climbs in SitusAMC survey
Investor preference for office hit 11 percent in the second quarter, up from 4 percent in early 2025, as cap-rate tightening backs the shift.
For rent-stabilized New York, Article XI is Tylenol, not the cure
A 40-year property-tax break can put losing rent-stabilized buildings back in the black, while the rent rules that drove the losses remain untouched.
Federal subpoena lands on Fermi's 17-GW data center project
The Matador campus now carries legal, financial, and delivery risk at once.
Tech leasing jumps as finance's share of European offices slips
Professional services remain the largest tenant group even as tech's share climbs.
REIT earnings are solid, but rate worries are holding prices down
Most listed REITs raised full-year FFO guidance, and office leasing is picking up. But the equity index's summer slide shows rate worries still outweigh solid fundamentals.
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NYC faces a new multifamily shortage: buildings to buy
Large-building sales take a bigger share of New York City multifamily volume as quality inventory thins.
Irvine's Chicago offices 87% leased on premium-space demand
The landlord's fiscal-year leasing numbers show an office recovery that is real but narrow.
Vantage lands Nebius as first South Wales AI Growth Zone tenant
The first capacity lease in the UK's South Wales AI Growth Zone pairs a major campus with a neocloud tenant and tests whether the designation converts into data-center revenue.
Aviva completes Mayfair office rehab with Sona pre-let
The Mayfair scheme is complete and more than half pre-leased, setting a reference point for redeveloped heritage offices.
European AI data center signings quadruple to record 420 megawatts
Neoclouds drove a record first half for European AI data center signings, and the Nordics took two-thirds of the volume.
Australia takes 61% of Asia-Pacific student housing volume
Cross-border capital has tripled the region's market and pushed Australia's lead into secondary hubs, JLL data show.
Pivot turns Nashville office tower into Hilton hotel, timeshare
Pivot paid $55.25 million for the Fifth Third Center and will split the tower between an LXR hotel and Hilton Grand Vacations timeshares.
Multifamily investors sour on the second half but plan to keep buying
Pessimism about the next two quarters has not shaken buying plans. Multifamily is repricing, and its buyers are staying.
The property recovery runs on more than data centers
A drop in construction across office, industrial and apartment markets is giving owners leverage, and the largest brokers are posting double-digit revenue growth.
North America data center absorption hits 25GW record
A 65-point gap between AI support and local acceptance is the new constraint on supply.
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BREIT sells last self-storage assets, pours into data centers
Blackstone's real estate trust sold its final 79 storage properties. The proceeds are now funding a data center push.