Trends

Aligned’s properties, a 180-megawatt data center in Ashburn, Va.

Foreign Capital Shifts CRE Priorities

International buyers look beyond trophy assets as pricing, sector fundamentals and domestic partnerships reshape their U.S. investment strategies.

A photo of Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh speaking at a Sept. 16 news conference.

Can First Fed Hike in 3 Years Dent Inflation?

Refinancing legacy CRE loans could get tougher, sources say.

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Office-to-Campus Conversions Open a New Path for Obsolete Buildings

Colleges and universities are a potential source of demand for outdated assets, but only the right properties make the math work.

Mike Doty & David Shatz

NYC Has New C-PACE Rules. What’s Changing for Borrowers?

Two Nuveen executives on how the revamped funding structure could improve project economics and where financing challenges remain.

Exterior rendering of Building 1 at Simpsonville 64 Logistics Park in Simpsonville, Ky.

Top 10 Markets for Industrial Deliveries in H1 2026

The latest ranking points to a slowdown in activity, with some surprising outliers.

Chart showing all-property cap rate, 10-year yield, spread between cap rate and 10-year yield

How CRE Investors Are Adapting to Higher-for-Longer Interest Rates

Those who embrace today’s financing realities, rather than wait for relief, are uncovering opportunities.

An aerial view of the Project Helios data center campus.

Data Center Demand Hits Record Levels This Year

The industry is balancing huge growth with continuing public skepticism.

Climate Risk, CRE Insurance Are Changing the Pro Forma

Property-level scrutiny, lender requirements and questions about future insurability are pushing exposure deeper into the decision-making process.

interior from Haynes Boone headquarters in Dallas

How Hospitality Is Reshaping the Modern Office

From mixed-use placemaking to service-driven coworking, these projects show how the trend is becoming a competitive strategy.