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No Bubble for Tech Properties

By Stephen Boyd, Director of U.S. REITs, Fitch Ratings: Despite signs of strain, the tech market of today is very different from the one that burst in the early 2000s.

Economy Watch: U.S. Official Talks of CRE Froth

U.S. Comptroller of the Currency Thomas Curry warned that credit risk is growing for certain banks with CRE loans in several major markets.

RER Sentiment Index: CRE Industry Still Looks Good—For Now

Industry executives remain cautiously optimistic about commercial real estate in 2016.

Inland Real Estate Group Names New CFO

With 25 years of experience under his belt, Ernest Fiorante is joining Inland from his CFO position at JLL.

Economy Watch Weekly: Will April’s Strong Retail Sales Continue?

Retail sales had a strong April, but will they spur more development and continued growth for the sector? Economy Editor Dees Stribling weighs in, for the week ending May 13, 2016.

Digital Realty Picks Up Euro-Portfolio for $874M

Following last year’s major expansion, Digital Realty Trust has acquired eight data centers from California-based Equinix.

Innovation That Matters 2016 Ranking

Best Cities in the Country for Tech Startups and What Got Them to the Top

Is this the beginning of the end for Silicon Valley?

Economy Watch: Retail Sales Surprise on the Upside

U.S. consumers started spending more in April, with retail sales increasing in most categories for the month.

Healthcare REIT Acquires CHI Medical Office Facilities for $324M

Physicians Realty Trust shelled out $324 million to acquire 26 medical office facilities.

Economy Watch: Single-Tenant Retail Accounts for Most Sector Growth

Certain retail sectors are seeing more development, such as single-tenant structures.