| | July 28, 2017 Top Story | By John Egan, Contributing Writer  If retail REITs are hoping for a lift from the Amazon-Whole Foods marriage, then they might be disappointed with the data that former REIT analyst Shahzeb Zakaria has crunched. FULL ARTICLE |
Analysis | By Patricia Kirk, Contributing Writer  A few years ago tech and creative companies were smitten with the authenticity of old warehouses and repositioned them as creative office space. With a dwindling supply of old warehouses, these users have switched their focus to office towers. FULL ARTICLE |
NREI Wire | Bloomberg The area, mostly between Madison and Third avenues, has more than 60 million square feet of offices and more than a quarter-million workers, according to the city. FULL ARTICLE |
| Business Journals Construction starts edged up 3 percent in South Florida in the first half of 2017, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. The firm tracked $5.66 billion in construction starts in the tri-county area, up from $5.51 billion during the same period a year ago. FULL ARTICLE |
Must Reads | By NREI Staff  Nordstrom is offering preferential terms to potential equity partners who would fund a buyout, reports Reuters. Small-scale investors come to the forefront in the single-family rental market, according to The New York Times. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry. FULL ARTICLE |
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