Co-working startup sued for $100 million over contract breach
13 Must Reads for the CRE Industry Today (May 29, 2020)
Ventas Inc. is cutting corporate positions and reducing executive salaries to maintain financial strength, reports Senior Housing News. More guidelines and strategies emerge for restaurants reopening in major cities. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.
Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach Might End Up as Losers Post-Pandemic
The near-shoring of manufacturing to Mexico may shift more traffic toward Texas.
Retirement Communities Financed by Munis Pushed to Edge by Virus
Since early March, at least five retirement communities have missed a debt payment, draw on reserves or violated bond covenants.
Brookfield-Backed Industrious Plots IPO, Adds Female Director
The workplace provider has interviewed investment banks about a potential listing in 2021.
11 Must Reads for the CRE Industry Today (May 28, 2020)
The United States is facing a wave of evictions as government relief payments and legal protections run out for millions of out-of-work Americans, according to the The New York Times. The U.S. division of bakery chain Le Pain Quotidien filed for bankruptcy, reports the Wall Street Journal. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.
In a Post-COVID World, Office Landlords May Be More Willing to Offer Short-Term, Flexible Leases
As corporate tenants figure out how much space they may need in the long term, office landlords have little choice but to be flexible.
12 Must Reads for the CRE Industry Today (May 27, 2020)
McDonald’s Corp. is facing a class-action lawsuit seeking compliance with health guidelines, reports Reuters. Construction work on a nine-story wooden mixed-use building continues in Cleveland, according to the Wall Street Journal. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.
Bank of America Staff Will Return to Office in Phases With 30 Days’ Notice
The bank is planning to start returning its workforce to offices in phases.
10 Must Reads for the CRE Industry Today (May 23, 2020)
The Wall Street Journal looks at what it takes for businesses to operate during the pandemic. Bankruptcy filings are increasingly piling up, reports CNBC. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.