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The Hotel Sector Prepares for a Long Winter

A hard winter is coming for many hotel properties. But lodging assets that survive can look forward to a more hopeful spring As doctors diagnose tens of thousands of new COVID-19 cases every day…
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11 Must Reads for the CRE Industry on Dec. 2, 2020

Airbnb is targeting a $35 billion valuation as it prepares to go public, reports CNBC. Retailers with means are using the pandemic as an opportunity to buy…
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What to Consider When Buying Non-Performing Real Estate Notes

The Great Recession was fueled by bad loans in the real estate market that turned into non-performing loans for many banks. Investors could purchase those non-performing real estate loans directly…
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Investors are Making a Big Bet on Built-to-Rent Single Family Homes

Investors are on pace to build many more new build-to-rent (BTR) houses in 2020 than they did the year before—spurred by a demand that's a byproduct of the upheaval caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The…
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Homebuyers Brace for Pain in a Post-Pandemic Market

(Bloomberg Opinion)—As coronavirus vaccines approach a widespread rollout, the next six months of economic activity are going to be dominated by the impact of society's growing immunity — and…
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Mirae’s Win in Hotel Purchase Battle Could Sink Other Deals

(Bloomberg)—Mirae Global Asset Investment Co.’s successful move to nix a $5.8 billion purchase of 15 luxury U.S. hotels from Dajia Insurance Co. after arguing the coronavirus outbreak drained…
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Q4 Digital Edition | National Real Estate Investor

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Landlords Face Pandemic Insurance Dilemma

As they continue to grapple with the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic—and wait for further federal relief—commercial real estate tenants may increasingly sue landlords to seek…
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CRE Crowdfunding Navigates the Pandemic

In an environment where more activity in general has been forced online, investors are getting increasingly comfortable buying and selling commercial real estate that way as well, including in the…
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Eight Must Reads for the CRE Industry on Dec. 1, 2020

Climate change could lead to the next mortgage crisis, warns Politico. Extended Stay America has outperformed in recent weeks, reports the Wall Street Journal.…