Community nonbank lenders are saving minority-owned businesses
Many community-based nonbank lenders are stepping to help minority-owned businesses damaged in the civil unrest that’s gripped cities across...
Chicago reopens for business; still under curfew
Greystar adds 130K units to management portfolio in $200M deal
Lenders want to stop South Side apartment portfolio “fire sale”
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“We must do better”: Real estate leaders move to address discrimination in industry
Nationwide protests over the killing of George Floyd at the hands of police have quickly shifted to a larger...
Simon Property Group sues Gap for $66M in unpaid rent
The gloves are off between the biggest mall operator in the country and one of its most important tenants....
Brookfield’s Brian Kingston on the firm’s mall strategy, $5B retail relief plan and response to George Floyd protests
UPDATED, June 4, 10:31 a.m.: Brookfield has been in the news a lot since the pandemic hit. The global investment giant’s private equity firm...
WeWork, SoftBank hit with class action over failed IPO
A group of investors have filed a class action lawsuit against WeWork — the latest of a series of...
It looks bleak for new development in Chicago
The construction industry’s fears over the new development pipeline are being realized. The total value of nonresidential construction starts...
PHOTOS: With 5 days to reopen, is Manhattan ready?
Three months ago, Manhattan’s prime corridors were packed with shoppers, tourists and passersby. Covid-19 changed all that — and...
Threatened by tech, agents turn to app
Agents are trying to take back the power as virtual tours and contact-less showings threaten to displace them. Front and center is Julia Spillman, Douglas Elliman broker and CEO of the Eklund-Gomes Team, who...
Is it The End for AMC Theaters?
As moviegoers continue to Netflix and chill during the pandemic, movie theaters have been dark. Now, AMC Theaters has disclosed it may have trouble staying in business, according to the New York Times, citing...
Join LA’s luxury luminaries for an all-star event June 11
TRD Associate Publisher Hiten Samtani will host an all-star panel of top L.A luxury residential agents on June 11....
US hotel occupancy climbs for the seventh-straight week
U.S. hotel fundamentals climbed for the seventh week in a row as the country comes out of the depths...
Robert Reffkin recounts instances of racism
UPDATED: June 3, 2:35 p.m.: As a young man in New York, Robert Reffkin was stopped by police who left his white friends alone. He watched taxis pass him by “over a hundred times.”...
WeWork rethinking one in five leases
WeWork may exit or rethink one in five of its leases as the troubled co-working firm slashes expenses and chases profitability. In a call with Citigroup analysts last month, CEO Sandeep Mathrani detailed the...
Hyatt Rosemont lists in O’Hare submarket at turbulent time
A 206-key Hyatt Rosemont hit the market, the latest example of the coronavirus-effect on Chicago-area hotels, and in particular...
Retail sales are bleak, unless you’re selling pot
Though many retailers saw sales nosedive through the pandemic, marijuana product sales remained steady — and even saw gains...
Design experts: These office solutions will slow Covid’s spread
With businesses beginning to reopen following a decline in Covid-19 cases, restrictions on the use of shared spaces will...
Chicago reopens for business but remains under curfew
Chicago has begun reopening businesses after the coronavirus lockdown, but remains under a 9 p.m. curfew following the George...
Greystar adds 130K units to management portfolio in $200M deal
As large real estate deals across the country have fallen apart as a result of the coronavirus crisis, Greystar...
Avoiding the Quarantine 15… lbs
The gym remains closed. Recreational leagues are still cancelled. But the need to maintain your physical fitness and health can’t be “shut down” unfortunately. Here are some ways to get exercise and stay healthy...