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The National Law Review and Commercial Property Executive each have pieces analyzing the implications of some of President Biden’s tax proposals for commercial real estate. Brookfield is launching its largest ever fund at $18 billion, reports IPE...

The deal will give the combined entity an enterprise value of about $2.2 billion.

Realty Income Corp. is buying net lease REIT VEREIT, reports the Arizona Republic. The CEO of MGM Resorts sees a robust leisure recovery ahead, according to Barron’s. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.

The company raised rents by 7.9 percent on new leases, the highest increase on record.

Nuveen Real Estate plans to offer its tenant firms everything from concierges to gyms to help refill its office buildings.

Investment Management Corp. of Ontario is investing hundreds of millions in a new Harvard research campus.

In a good sign for the recovery of the convention business, one of the largest trade shows in the country, CES, will resume as a physical event in Las Vegas in January, reports The Wall Street Journal. Hotel rates are on the rise, especially among...

National demand for offices jumped 28% in March from the prior month and is now just 9% below pre-pandemic levels.

“I don’t want to hear about your surface cleaning procedures, because that is a waste of time and money,” said Linsey Marr, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at Virginia Tech.

The New York Times looks at how data is changing how office buildings are operated. Shoppers have been returning to malls as vaccination numbers rise and virus cases ease, reports the Wall Street Journal. These are among today’s must reads from...