Competition for tenants in markets with an oversupply problem is pushing concessions higher, according to real estate services firm JLL.

REITs with significant development, redevelopment and other capex needs could benefit from de-REITing, some fund managers claim.

Developers should think beyond brick-and-mortar and aesthetics of the property, to reach their audience, investors, or guests at an experiential level.

Issuance is marching ahead at a steady pace, but lenders are adapting to a market where business from maturities is declining.