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Short-term rental industry is taking a hit, reports the Wall Street Journal. The New York Times looks at how the economy can survive. These are today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.

There’s a critical mass of market forces weighing in favor of lower yields.

Over the weekend a coalition of 15 industry trade groups called on the federal government to establish a liquidity facility for mortgage servicers, reports Housing Wire. Commercial tenants in the U.K. are struggling to pay second quarter rents, according to CNBC. GlobeSt.com explored how multifamily property managers are weighing what to tell other tenants when a renter tests positive for COVID-19. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.

If companies are unable to roll over their debts, many will go bust, throwing more people into the overloaded unemployment insurance system.

Technology leaders from Savills and Colliers International discuss where they see the greatest benefits of proptech.

Trump Organization representatives reached out to the bank’s private banking unit late last month.

Trump Organization properties are missing out on millions of dollars in lost revenue daily, reports the Wall Street Journal. The Financial Times looks at how the coronavirus is starting to affect rents. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.

Now is the time for borrowers to start documenting and to be transparent with their lenders.

March is usually a big month for multifamily rents. This year rent acceleration slowed and experts expect worse metrics in April.

Some of the most risk-hungry real estate lenders are starting to come under pressure, reports the Wall Street Journal. Walmart will screen the temperatures of employees and provide them with masks and gloves, according to Business Insider. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.