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October 14, 2026

Data Center Boom Drives 69M SF of Industrial Leasing

The US data center build-out is creating a new layer of demand in the industrial market. Suppliers, contractors, and service firms are leasing warehouse space...

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October 7, 2026

Rising REIT Transactions Signal Broader CRE Recovery

Public REIT property transactions are moving higher after a prolonged slowdown. Nareit says its REIT Industry Tracker data show net acquisitions rising from a Q3...

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October 3, 2026

$10.3T Data Center Buildout Reshapes US Economy

The Wall Street Journal reports that new AI infrastructure estimates put projected US investment at $10.3T from 2025 through 2032. Economist Stijn van Nieuwerburgh estimates...

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September 30, 2026

Austin Multifamily Rents Rise After Three-Year Slide

Bisnow reports that Austin multifamily rents increased in the second quarter for the first time in three years. Northmarq measured a 1.8% quarterly rise in...

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September 22, 2026

Hotel REIT Activity Climbs as Market Fundamentals Improve

Hotel-focused real estate investment trusts (REITs) are detecting a clear uptick in deal activity, according to recent comments from sector leaders covered by CoStar News....

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September 20, 2026

Industrial, Retail Drive Small-Cap CRE Sales Recovery in 2026

Green Street’s latest Real Estate Alert Broker Rankings report signals a market-wide shift in US commercial real estate, especially for small-cap transactions between $5M and...

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September 16, 2026

NAR’s CRE Demand Index Reveals Shifting Metro Momentum

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has debuted its Commercial Real Estate Demand Index, a tool measuring prospective demand across more than 300 US metros...

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September 13, 2026

Record Seattle Apartment Deals Signal Institutional Return

Big buyers are back in Seattle’s apartment market, reversing several cautious years for institutional capital. According to CoStar News, BentallGreenOak (BGO) set a city record...

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September 9, 2026

Medical Office Values and Construction Starts Are Outpacing General Office

Medical office has separated itself from the rest of the office market. That is the finding of Yardi Matrix’s August 2026 national report. Demand for...

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September 5, 2026

Banks Revive Multifamily Lending As Debt Funds Surge In 2026

According to Multifamily Dive, 2026 is shaping up as the year CRE pros have been waiting for: multifamily borrowers face a menu of lending options...

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