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Weekly Newsletter

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Features of the week

A $2.4 Billion Bet on America’s Logistics Backbone

Ares and PSP Investments launch a new joint venture to expand modern logistics properties across major U.S. industrial markets New York, 17 September 2026 – The U.S. logistics real estate market is gaining fresh investment momentum as Ares Management Corporation...

J.P. Morgan Raises $1.1 Billion as Net Lease Investing Gains Momentum

Strong investor demand is pushing a new real estate strategy toward industrial properties, logistics assets and long-term income opportunities New York, 10 September 2026 – J.P. Morgan Asset Management has closed its J.P. Morgan Net Lease Real Estate Fund II...

Mortgage Rates Keep U.S. Homebuyers on the Sidelines

Rising borrowing costs are slowing home purchases and refinancing as buyers wait for better affordability Washington, D.C., 27 August 2026 – The U.S. housing market is facing another period of caution as higher mortgage rates continue to weigh on homebuyer...

AI Opens a New Window Into U.S. Real Estate

Smart technology is helping real estate professionals spot potential opportunities hidden across fragmented public records San Diego, California, 20 August 2026 – Artificial intelligence is finding a growing role in real estate, where professionals often spend significant time searching through...

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Consistent Consideration: Protecting the Portfolio with Tenant Selection Criteria

Property management firms that screen well share one trait: their criteria are built on documented risk analysis rather than individual discretion. HUD reinforced this principle in its April 2024 guidance on tenant screening, establishing that providers should screen applicants...

The More We Automate Multifamily, the More Human It Must Become

Multifamily is in the middle of a transformation — and it is one defined by artificial intelligence, centralization, and an industry-wide push toward efficiency at scale. On paper, it’s exactly what we need. Operational complexity is increasing. Margins are tightening. Expectations...

Designing for People First: The Missing Link in Urban Resilience

Urban planning has long been driven by metrics that are easy to quantify: density, efficiency, land use ratios, and financial return per square foot. Yet, as our cities grow increasingly complex, socially, environmentally, and economically, it has become clear...

Space to Connect: What Open Design Really Owes a City

The most effective public spaces are not simply amenities. Their infrastructure sustains the full complexity of people's lives, and sustaining them requires more than good design. In any great city, you will find plazas and courtyards where people linger, lured...