WMRE Daily
WMRE Daily

JANUARY 8, 2021

Top Story

JRW Realty’s Melinda Marston On Why Net Lease Assets Are Great Investment Options in a Downturn

How did JRW Realty manage to not just survive, but thrive in 2020? Because it focuses on an asset type that remains extremely attractive to high-net-worth individuals, family offices and other clients—necessity-oriented net lease properties.

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News

CRE Groups Condemn Mob Attack on U.S. Capitol

The horrific scene of hundreds of armed, angry insurrectionists swarming the U.S. Capitol and briefly disrupting the certification of President-elect Biden's victory was quick to draw strong denunciations from commercial real estate industry groups. 

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Market Trends and 2021 Outlook

COVID-19 Accelerates Forces of Creative Destruction in Commercial Real Estate

Data shows that the sudden pandemic-driven move to remote work and remote retail consumption is transforming the commercial real estate market.

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WMRE Wire

Blackstone Acquires Simply Self Storage for $1.2B

With the completion of this deal, BREIT is now the third largest non-listed self-storage operator in the country.

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Publix Set to Begin Coronavirus Vaccinations in Florida

The supermarket chain will be administering the Moderna vaccine to customers aged 65 and older.

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11 Must Reads for the CRE Industry

Vacant Sears stores might become COVID-19 vaccination sites, reports the Wall Street Journal. Strapped for funds, New York State might legalize marijuana this year, according to The New York Times. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.

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