The CRE Industry is Battling Back Against Proposed Tax Reforms

Wealth Management Real Estate, May 17, 2021–Beth Mattson-TeigCommercial real estate stakeholders are digging in to battle proposed tax reforms that could deal a devastating blow to the investment marketplace.https://www.wealthmanagement.com/investment-strategies/cre-industry-battling-back-against-proposed-tax-reforms?

Honoring Female Consultants/Advisors in Commercial Real Estate

GlobeSt.com, May 14, 2021–Natalie DolceGlobeSt.com and GlobeSt. Real Estate Forum announced the top picks for 2021 Woman of Influence professionals in the commercial real estate consultant/advisor category.https://www.globest.com/2021/05/14/honoring-female-consultantsadvisors-in-commercial-real-estate/?

Groups Decry Limits on Rent Relief

Commercial Mortgage Alert, May 7, 2021–Steve ChambersMichael Flood, who leads commercial real estate policy for the Mortgage Bankers Association, said other federal assistance “has been extremely effective in keeping people …

Federal Judge Overturns National Eviction Ban

CNBC, May 5, 2021–Annie NovaA federal judge on Wednesday struck down the national eviction moratorium, potentially leaving millions of Americans at risk of losing their homes. Housing advocates have said …

How Credit Unions Are Boosting CRE’s Capital Supply: Q&A

Commercial Property Executive, May 5, 2021–Timea-Erika PappCharles Krawitz, Vice President of Commercial Lending and Loan Trading with Alliant Credit Union, discussed credit unions’ role in CRE lending. While last year …

Flush With Capital, Real Estate SPACs Scramble to Find Buying Opportunities

Wealth Management Real Estate, May 03, 2021–Beth Mattson-TeigAn outpouring of capital into the special purpose acquisition company or SPAC space is stirring speculation about a potential tidal wave forming.https://www.wealthmanagement.com/investment-strategies/flush-capital-real-estate-spacs-scramble-find-buying-opportunities?

The Radical Way Cities Are Tackling Affordable Housing

Fast Company magazine, April 28, 2021–Nate BergCities across the country are buying up apartment buildings as a way to increase affordable housing stock and take more control of the market.https://www.fastcompany.com/90618596/the-radical-way-cities-are-tackling-affordable-housing