Investments surge in real-estate technology startups, reports the Wall Street Journal. The New York Times takes a deeper look into Macy's plans of an 800-foot tall office tower atop its Herald Square store. These are among today's must reads from...

New Rochelle’s planning officials approved a 225-room hotel in downtown.

The private equity firm surpassed its $1 billion target for its first real estate fund.

Suburbs are growing once again, reports the Wall Street Journal. Walgreens isn’t done with store closures, according to Forbes. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.

The ability to buy or sell a house with the click of a mouse could lead to more affordable housing, or a housing bubble.

After news emerged that Howard Hughes is exploring its option, the company’s valuation rose to $165 per share.

As more institutional investors have “discovered” the student housing sector, prices have been pushed upward.