The Wall Street Journal, May 1, 2025-Jessica FlintFrom baby boomers to Gen Xers to millennials, American professionals used to have a somewhat common trajectory. Young adults graduated, moved to the …
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Milwaukee Is One of America’s Most Cutthroat Rental Markets
The Wall Street Journal, April 30, 2025-Jessica FlintRich in diversity, culture and intellectual curiosity, Milwaukee today has big city energy without big city hassles, except in at least one notable …

Big Buildings, Big Trouble: U.S. Office Market Distress Accelerates
MPA, April 23, 2025-Candyd MendozaThe long-anticipated wave of distress in the U.S. office market is beginning to take hold in early 2025, with large urban properties now facing growing pressure …

The ‘Zombie Buildings’ at the Heart of the Office Meltdown
The Wall Street Journal, April 27, 2025-Matt WirzOne of the biggest office towers in Chicago’s River North district occupies some 1.7 million square feet. These days, too much of that …

Offices Are Landing in Special Servicing Despite Strong Occupancy and Rent
Globe St., April 25, 2025-Erik ShermanLike CRE’s Rodney Dangerfield, office gets no respect, none at all. A CRED iQ report in March said that loan distress fell across most property …

A Former Office Tower Goes Big for Residents
The New York Times, April 25, 2025-Matt YanAn office building in the Financial District has ditched cubicles and shed most of its original facade, making way for more than 1,000 …

Distressed Office Sales Spike as Urban Vacancy Rises and Remote Work Persists
Globe St., April 18, 2025-Philippa MaisterThe bleak forecasts for U.S. office market distress are proving accurate as the year unfolds, according to a new report from CommercialEdge.Click here for more (subscription)

Apartment Supply in Some Markets Still to Peak
Globe St., April 17, 2025-Kristen SmithbergAfter a historic wave of apartment construction, supply appears to have peaked nationally, but some local markets have yet to fit this standard.Click here for more …

One Map Shows the Affordable Housing Gap for Low-Income Renters Across the U.S.
Business Insider, April 18, 2025-Jireh DengThere is a shortage of 7.1 million rental homes for extremely low-income renters, per a new report.Click here for more (subscription)

Most Popular Return-to-Office Policies Surprise Experts
Commercial Property Executive, April 20, 2025-Richard BergerMore firms are setting stricter in-office expectations, including minimum in-office requirements, with larger companies leading the shift.Click here for more (subscription)