MAY 29, 2021

Editor's Note

Newsletter Schedule

Dear WMRE readers,

There will be no Monday edition of WMRE Daily as we observe Memorial Day. We will resume our normal publication schedule on May 31.

Top Story

WeWork Wants Another Shot at an IPO. Will It Succeed This Time Around?

By Jenn Elliot, Contributing Writer

The company's current leadership’s CRE experience and a new structure for going public make success more likely in 2021.

FULL ARTICLE

Capital Flows to Private Equity Real Estate Funds Remain Lackluster

By Beth Mattson-Teig, Contributing Writer

Fund managers are having a tougher time reaching fundraising targets, requiring them to stay in the market longer than intended.

FULL ARTICLE

Analysis

Off-Campus Student Housing Emerges from COVID-19 on Strong Footing

By Bendix Anderson, Contributing Writer

There are some concerns about potential overbuilding, but by and large investor interest in the sector has returned to pre-pandemic levels.

FULL ARTICLE

Gallery

The Retail Tenants That Paid the Most and the Least Rent in 2021

By WMRE Staff

As the U.S. vaccination campaign gained steam, many previously struggling tenants were able to contribute more money to rent collections.

FULL ARTICLE

20 Markets Where Apartment Rents Will Likely Grow the Most in 2021

By WMRE Staff

Yardi Matrix looks at which U.S. markets are likely to see the highest apartment rent growth this year.

FULL ARTICLE

Podcast

WMRE's Common Area: What's Trending in Net Lease Investment

By WMRE Staff

Boulder Group's Randy Blankstein discusses the current lay of the land in the net lease world, including what investors need to know about the potential change in how like-kind exchanges are taxed.

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WMRE Wire

Debt-Fueled Property Boom Drives Record Nordic Euro-Bond Sales

Bloomberg

Nordic companies might sell as much as $50 billion of bonds this summer, driven in large part by property debt.

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10 Must Reads for the CRE Industry Today

By WMRE Staff

NBC News explores the current prospects for the return of business travel. A series of stories from several publications provide a look at the current state of the retail sector. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.

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