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Elevator System Combats Pathogens in Small Spaces

Sterilyft from CEC Elevator Cab Corp. uses a combination of UV-C light, double MERV 13 filtering and closed-loop air circulation.

Industrial Real Estate Will Need More AI and Robotics: NAIOP

As the rapid growth in e-commerce continues to redefine last-mile delivery, new building uses and logistics technologies emerge.

DivcoWest Closes Fund at $2.25B

DivcoWest Fund VI will primarily target value-add life science, R&D and office assets in gateway markets.

Emerging Trends 2021: The Changes a Year Can Make

The Urban Land Institute and PwC released the 42nd annual Emerging Trends report, which highlights the biggest trends and challenges in today’s real estate landscape.

Barings Names New Head of US Capital Markets

Shawn Kimble, who joined the company in 2017 as director, replaces Nasir Alamgir.

Mixed Forecast Ahead for CRE

Industry experts share their expectations for the next two years at ULI’s virtual fall conference.

Americold Realty Trust to Close $1.7B Acquisition

The REIT’s purchase of its competitor will encompass 46 facilities in 10 countries.

Tech Tenants Likely to Shed Significant Office Space: Savills

A survey of 250 companies found that a majority of respondents expect to dispose of at least some portion of their office space in the next 12 to 18 months.

Office Properties Income Trust Names New President

The firm’s vice president & COO, Christopher Bilotto, will succeed David Blackman, who is retiring.

COVID-19’s Economic Outcome: A More Active Government Role?

Yardi Matrix’s Paul Fiorilla on how the pandemic is shifting views about government intervention—and what that means for commercial real estate.