Mary Diduch

Adelman discussed what's behind the recent slowdown in construction and the most likely markets for growth.

There have been pressures on the skilled nursing occupancy rate since 2011, notes Bill Kauffman, senior principal at NIC.

Fundraising has increased for the asset class, and new players have entered the space, looking to grow and diversify.

Some companies that provide student housing say they have seen a shift away from over-the-top amenities that were popular with off-campus renters a few years back.

Lower-quality malls in markets with smaller populations and lower incomes will continue to close—a trend that is underway today, says Suzanne Mulvee, director of research at CoStar.

Here are several ways—both big and small—commercial real estate firms are using platforms, services and products to better manage and enhance the use of their assets.

A recent research report found that about 60 percent of the REIT CEOs analyzed saw their compensation rise by 3.3 percent, based on the median change from 2016 to 2017.