This Week's NY Deal Sheet

After a slow holiday week, the market came roaring back with an impressive array of loans, leases and sales.

This Week's NY Deal Sheet

This week's Deal Sheet, including Blackstone closing the biggest multifamily sale of 2016.

Expect More Protests, Rallies As Tenant Groups Push To Repeal Restrictions On Rent Control

Expect tenant unions and groups representing apartment owners to clash over the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act leading up to California's November election

First New CMBS In Five Months Gives Insight Into Loan Pricing

Loan pricing has moved out, but at least there are investors that want commercial property bonds

Citing Taxes, Economy, Trump's Powerful CRE Supporters Pump Millions Into His Campaign

Executives from Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Blackstone, Vornado, Greystone and many other major real estate companies have contributed to Trump.

Data Centres: Quintillions Of Reasons To Invest

Data creation will keep growing exponentially.

With Record Fundraising Hauls, Nontraded REITs Are Shifting CRE Market Dynamics

The nontraded REIT sector, led by Blackstone and Starwood, is on track to raise $35B this year, leading to big deals in the industrial and multifamily markets.

Starwood Fund's Liquidity Issues Spark Spike In Withdrawals At Other REITs

Nontraded REITs such as BREIT, SREIT and Ares Industrial REIT saw monthly redemption requests shoot up an average of 65% in May.

How Private Equity Is Leveraging Life Insurance To Increase Its CRE Foothold

Asset management giants like Apollo, BlackRock and Blackstone have inflated their assets through acquiring life insurers, one of CRE's biggest capital sources.

Ivanhoé Cambridge Heads to Australia With Liberty Place Stake

Ivanhoé Cambridge has made its first direct investment Down Under, partnering with Blackstone Property Partners to take an interest in a Sydney office complex