FEBRUARY 27, 2021

Top Stories

Biden's Use of Fair Housing Act Could Open Doors for Development

By Bendix Anderson, Contributing Writer

Exclusive suburban areas can be held to account if their policies create places where housing is consistently too expensive for people protected by the law.

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Seniors Housing Investors Eye Assisted Living, Independent Living as Pandemic Eases

By Bendix Anderson, Contributing Writer

Occupancies should rise at independent living and assisted living facilities in 2021, which should help drive investment sales volumes higher.

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Analysis

New Cadre Private Equity Real Estate Fund Attempts to Tap Accredited Individual Investors

By Beth Mattson-Teig, Contributing Writer

Cadre’s Direct Access Fund has launched in what has become a crowded pool of private equity real estate funds.

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Howard Hughes CEO Sees a Renewed Desire for Walkable Communities

By John Egan, Contributing Writer

The pandemic prompted some developers to tap the brakes on new projects. That’s not the case at Howard Hughes Corp.

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How a New Program Aims to Increase Diversity in Commercial Real Estate Over Time

By John Egan, Contributing Writer

The Diversity Partners Program will involve commitments from members both within their own organizations and throughout the industry.

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Podcast

WMRE's Common Area: What Automation Means for Logistics Real Estate

By WMRE Staff

Melinda McLaughlin, Prologis’ vice president of research, comes on the show to dispel misconceptions about the increased adoption of technology in the logistics space.

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Mark Carney’s Net-Zero Claim Confounds Climate Experts

Bloomberg

His comments call into question what it takes to attain net-zero status.

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Nine Must Reads for the CRE Industry

WMRE Staff

BentallGreenOak entered into an agreement to acquire Metropolitan Real Estate from The Carlyle Group, reports Commercial Property Executive. Morgan Properties is acquiring a $1.75 billion multifamily portfolio, according to GlobeSt.com. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.

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