JANUARY 15, 2021

Editor's Note

Newsletter Schedule

Dear WMRE readers,

There will be no Monday edition of WMRE Daily as we observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day. We will resume our normal publication schedule on January 19.

Top Story

Reverse Logistics Facilities an Increasingly Attractive Option for Investment

By Patricia Kirk, Contributing Writer

Returns processing is a good replacement use for class-B and obsolete industrial buildings that have been vacated by e-commerce operators and 3PLs that moved to more modern facilities.

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Commentary

A Guide to Potential Tax Law Changes Under Biden

By Kim Kamin, David Colton, Les Carter

Now that the Democrats are in full control, here's a detailed look at the tax law changes they might propose and what advisors can do.

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Market Trends and Outlook 2021

Medical Tenants Represent a Golden Opportunity for Retail Real Estate Investors in 2021

WMRE Wire

Hotels, Battered by Virus, Want to Be Vaccine Distribution Sites

Bloomberg

The American Hotel & Lodging Association sent a letter to the Biden-Harris team asking for hotels to be considered as vaccination sites.

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Manhattan Bargain-Hunters Drive a 94% Jump in Apartment Leases

Bloomberg

The number of new apartment leases in Manhattan jumped by 94 percent year-over-year in December, as rents decreased.

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10 Must Reads for the CRE Industry Today

WMRE Staff

New York City apartment renters now owe more than $1 billion in missed rent payments, reports the Wall Street Journal. The Real Deal looks at what appraisal reductions mean for CMBS loans. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.

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