Tim Dismond stepped into the new executive-level role in late June with a mandate to drive the brokerage giant’s diversity and inclusion initiatives. Dismond sat down with NREI to discuss the new role and what driving change going forward might look like.

Century 21 filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and plans to close all of its stores, reports Business Insider. Employees who work at multiple nursing home facilities are thought to be behind some of the continuing COVID-19 spread, according to The New York Times. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.