Hotel investment activity grew sharply in the first half of 2021 despite continued mixed performance results, according to separate reports on an industry hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Commercial Real Estate Investment Rebounds
Commercial real estate investment has rebounded to pre-pandemic levels as vaccine rollouts and signs of economic recovery lure investors back into the market, analysts reported this week.
Demand for Logistics Space to Grow, Led By E-Commerce
Demand for logistics facilities will likely intensify over the next three years. But limited land supplies and increased pressure for environmental sustainability practices must be addressed to sustain this growth, said JLL, Chicago.
Personnel News From Walker & Dunlop, JLL
Walker & Dunlop, Bethesda, Md., expanded its small multifamily lending team to the western United States by adding Managing Director Ana Ramos.
Dealmaker: JLL Secures $81M For Retail Portfolio
JLL Capital Markets, Chicago, secured $80.5 million in acquisition financing for a five-property grocery-anchored retail portfolio in the Philadelphia area.
People in the News July 22, 2021
Evolve Mortgage Services, Frisco, Texas, hired Tim Anderson as executive vice president and director of eMortgage strategy, to oversee further deployment of its digital closing platform.
Investor Demand Returning to Retail Sector
Consumer retail spending now exceeds pre-COVID levels; investor confidence in retail real estate is also growing, reported JLL, Chicago.
Potential Record-Breaking Year for REIT M&A Activity
JLL, Chicago, reported real estate investment trust merger and acquisition activity is rebounding.
Industry Briefs July 6, 2021
The Federal Housing Finance Agency issued a Policy Statement on Fair Lending. The Policy Statement communicates FHFA’s commitment to comprehensive fair lending oversight of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the Federal Home Loan Banks and provides a foundation for building out FHFA’s fair lending program.
Life Sciences Sector Activity Captivates Investors
Investor interest in life sciences real estate has jumped during the pandemic, sector analysts say.