WMRE Daily
WMRE Daily

OCTOBER 28, 2021

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How Eight Multifamily Investors Are Raising Equity in Turbulent Times

The market is awash in equity capital. But how to sell investors on your firm’s multifamily play? We discuss current strategies with eight different real estate investment firms.

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Commentary

How a Small Change to FIRPTA Can Help House America’s Workforce

Congressional Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-NY) explains a proposed change to the Foreign Investment in Real Property Act.

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With Caps Raised, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Are Poised to Lend More

The two government-sponsored enterprises will offer greater incentives for affordability—and will make more loans overall—in 2021.

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Podcast

WMRE's Common Area: An Update on Return to Office Trends

In this episode of WMRE's Common AreaCushman & Wakefield's David C. Smith discusses the firm's research and insights into how firms are planning returns to offices.

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Zillow’s Zeal to Outbid for Homes Backfires in Flipping Fumble

After changing its algorithms to make higher offers, Zillow ended up with so many winning bids it had to stop making new offers on properties.

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Fifth Avenue Building Set to Test Market for Older NYC Towers

The 24-story office property at 475 Fifth Ave., built in 1925, is expected to fetch roughly $300 million, according to broker CBRE.

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Nine Must Reads for the CRE Industry Today

The confusing Libor transition process is threatening to throw a wrench into the CLO market, reports The Wall Street Journal. Bisnow writes about how dogs have become a more common sight in offices post-pandemic. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.

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