CREF Policy Update: Cross-Capital Source Senior Executive Roundtable Heads to New Orleans
Commercial and multifamily developments and activities from MBA important to your business and our industry.
Cotality: Single-Family Rent Prices Up 1.5% Year-Over-Year
Cotality, Irvine, Calif., released its Single-Family Rent Index for June, finding prices increased 1.5% year-over-year, a decrease from last year’s increase of 2.5%.
Data Centers: Coming to a Neighborhood Near You?
Realtor.com, Santa Clara, Calif., found the number of large data centers has increased sevenfold since 2018.
CoStar, Tourism Economics Upgrade U.S. Hotel Growth Forecast
Hotel sector analysts CoStar and Tourism Economics significantly improved their hotel forecast for 2026 and 2027.
Leading Economic Indicators Edge Up in July
The Conference Board, New York, reported its index of leading economic indicators increased by 0.2% in July to 99.5. As a result, the LEI’s six-month growth rate turned positive, to an increase of 0.2% between January and July 2026, a sharp reversal from its 1.3% contraction over the previous six months.
Dealmaker: Access Point Financial Co-Originates $120M to Recapitalize New Orleans Hotel Property
Access Point Financial, Atlanta, with TMGOC Ventures, Boca Raton, Fla., announced the co-origination of a $120 million bridge loan and preferred equity investment to recapitalize the conversion of a new dual-branded hotel property in downtown New Orleans, on behalf of Kailas Cos., Metairie, La.
