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The drop in Chinese tourism is starting to affect hotel occupancy rates in major U.S. cities, reports The New York Times. Macy’s is closing its tech offices in San Francisco, according to CNBC. These are among today’s must reads from around the...

CNBC takes a look at the growing trend of retailers filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy twice in relatively short time frames. The Real Deal breaks down the New York City mayoral race from the real estate industry’s perspective. These are among today...

Possibly the best chance for yields to climb out of the ditch comes midweek with the Treasury’s quarterly refunding announcement.

WeWork said the new CEO will report to Executive Chairman Marcelo Claure, an executive at SoftBank Group Corp.

The New York Times looks at where apartment renters are moving. Seeking Alpha examines Simon Property Group’s potential bid to acquire Forever 21. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.

NMHC President Doug Bibby announced he’s stepping down in 2021, reports Multi-Housing News. Mortgage Professional America looks at a fraud case involving a New York-based multifamily developer. These are among today’s must reads from around the...

Hotel room rates in Miami expected to hit a record due to the Super Bowl this weekend, reports the Wall Street Journal. Forbes looks at how data will drive real estate transactions in the future. These are today’s must reads from around the...

Housing markets around the world are losing momentum, reports the Wall Street Journal. The New York Times looks at whether Portland, Maine, could be turned into a tech hub. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate...

The Wall Street Journal profiled the Koch Brothers’ vast real estate ownings. The Real Deal sat down with Related CEO Jeff Blau. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.

Investors who did acquire rent-regulated properties demanded lower prices.