Blackstone has raised $2.6 billion for a new vehicle dedicated to real estate secondaries, reports The Wall Street Journal. The FDIC flagged office loans as a potential risk to banks in its latest quarterly report. These are among today’s must...

Steven Schwarzman indicated Blackstone will be looking at real estate buying opportunities for data centers, warehouses and student housing across Europe, reported Bloomberg. CoStar warned that investors shouldn’t expect commercial real estate...

Annual non-traded alternatives fundraising for interval funds, BDCs and REITs has reached $58 billion, according to the latest data from Robert A. Stanger & Co. CoStar is predicting a looming office space shortage for the very top tier properties...

Japan’s government pension fund is investing $1 billion in funds managed by Brookfield and Blackstone, reported Bisnow. Private investors have been increasingly focusing on retail real estate in recent months, according to JLL. These are among...

CBRE President and CEO Robert Sulentic said office real estate values could fall another 10% before reaching their nadir. The Wall Street Journal looked at the rise in distress among mezzanine loans. These are among the must reads from the real...

Industry players continue to assess the potential fallout of WeWork’s bankruptcy filing. Fannie Mae alerted lenders that all agency-backed loans involving brokers are now subject to pre-review, reported Commercial Observer. These are among the...

Commercial and multifamily mortgage originations fell 49% year-over-year in the third quarter, reported the Mortgage Bankers Association. New construction is pushing down apartment rents in some cities with large pipelines, according to Bloomberg...