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Design + Construction · Sales

Moving Pieces: How the Single-Family Rental Boom Spawned a Need for Expertise

By Patrick Sisson

Clouds drift over the L.A. Basin as rain falls during the last storm of the year on Dec. 28.

After a Year of Uncertainty, Hollywood and E-commerce Can Save LA in 2021

By Greg Cornfield

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Technology · Analysis

Proptech Primer: HqO CEO Chase Garbarino On the Post-COVID Office

By David M. Levitt

Store for Rent sign, due to Coronavirus Pandemic shutdown and loss of business, Queens, New York

Leases · Sales

Sunday Summary: This Year.

By The Editors

Analysis · Columnists

New York’s Anti-SLAPP Law Changes Could Hit Developers Unawares

By Jeffrey L. Braun

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Leases · Analysis

WPP’s Bruce MacAffer On the Comm Giant’s Real Estate Strategy During and After COVID

By David M. Levitt

On Sale Now: Rising vacancy due to COVID has driven down rents even in New York's marquee office towers.

Leases · Analysis

New York City’s Top Office Addresses Draw Bargain Hunters Amid the Pandemic

By Tom Acitelli

The New York City area lost more jobs than any other part of the country in the month of October as it experiences a second wave of COVID-19 cases.

Analysis · Coronavirus

NYC, NJ Lost More Jobs Than Anywhere Else in the Country in October

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

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Leases · Analysis

5 Big Commercial Real Estate Leasing Trends to Watch in 2021

By Tom Acitelli

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Leases · Analysis

Self-Storage Continues to Have a Good Pandemic

By Tom Acitelli

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Leases · Analysis

Coworking Operators Optimistic Despite COVID Disruption

By Tom Acitelli

DEALMAKERS THROUGH COVID: (clockwise from top left) Darya Shneyder of Marks Paneth, Terri Adler of Duval & Stachenfeld, Melissa Burch of Lendlease, Jamie Lee of Jamison Realty and Kim Hourihan of CBRE.

Finance · Acquisition

Top Female CRE Execs On Finance and Development Amid the Pandemic

By Larry Getlen

Wendy Feldman Block,

Leases · Analysis

Pandemic Disruption Weakening Northern Virginia’s Office Market: Report

By Keith Loria

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Analysis · Politics & Real Estate

Whoever Wins the Presidency, It Won’t Really Affect Returns on Commercial Real Estate

By Tom Acitelli

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Design + Construction · Leases

Q&A: How the Federal Government Will Impact Office Leasing in the D.C. Area in 2021

By Keith Loria

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Finance · Analysis

Whoever Wins the Presidential Election, It Won’t Upend Commercial Real Estate Returns

By Tom Acitelli

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Leases · Analysis

Certain Industries Likelier to Embrace Work From Home Long-Term

By Tom Acitelli