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Robert Slatt of Gentry

Will Stability Win Over Volatility in 2026?

Further rate cuts are an unknown, but conditions are improving for borrowers and lenders.

Performance-Linked Loans Align Borrowers, Lenders

For lenders and borrowers alike, flexibility plus rigor turns uncertainty into opportunity.

Mark Fitzgerald of Affinius

The Inflation Dividend: Testing CRE’s Hedging Capabilities

What history reveals about today’s pricing.

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Capital Ideas: Why the Fed’s Still Worried About CRE

A report on U.S. bank health singles out property-related risks.

Jay Maddox

How Will AI Reshape CRE Financing?

The jury’s still out on how far to go for the sake of efficiency.

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Why Retailers Are Turning to Sale-Leasebacks

This strategic financial tool is often mistaken for a sign of distress.

Balancing Act: 1031 Exchanges and Interest Rates

What the current environment could mean for your next transaction.

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Navigating Opportunity, Risk as 2025 Winds Down

As prices reset, it’s important to pick your spots and your capital stack wisely.

Can Tariffs on Construction Materials Upend Your Contracts?

The potential legal impacts of higher costs.

When AI’s the Arbiter, What Role Do Humans Play?

The American Arbitration Association has launched AI-powered construction arbitration. Here’s what that looks like.