Coronavirus

Unemployment Claims Top 6.6 Million

The new figures, released this morning, come on the heels of the previous week’s record of almost 3.3 million.

Q&A With CBRE’s Brian Stoffers

CBRE’s global president of Debt & Structured Finance weighs in on the capital markets’ current environment and recent actions by the Fed.

US Braces for More Job Losses

Economists expect this week’s unemployment claims number to jump well beyond the record 3.3 million filed last week.

How to Prevent Spreading COVID-19 in Office Buildings

An emergency management expert lays out what to do during the current outbreak, what to avoid and how to prepare for the next event.

China’s Lessons Offer Hope for US Logistics

The warehouse sector’s 4.6 percent vacancy rate should help it weather slowing activity, according to Prologis.

Bracing for a Wave of Missed Retail Rents

Many stores and chain restaurants are unable to meet their lease obligations amid coronavirus-related closures.

April Fool’s Day 2020: No Joke for Borrowers, Loan Servicers

What happens when the COVID-19 shutdown triggers missed payments on CMBS and CLO loans? An analysis from BlackEagle Real Estate Partners’ Debra Morgan and Paul Fiorilla of Yardi Matrix.

Coworking vs. Coronavirus: Overcoming Challenges

Flex space providers enter an experimental stage and adapt to the new normal.

Canadian Firm Buys Chicago MOB

Mohawk Asset Management Corp. purchased the 30,000-square-foot Portage Park Medical Office Building from the fully leased property’s lead tenant.

New York Halts Non-Essential Construction

Governor Cuomo’s order exempts affordable housing, hospitals and several other categories.