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RENTCafe study shows seniors increasingly embracing renting

Millennials get most of the press when it comes to the nation’s multifamily market, with young adults choosing to rent longer in such markets as Indianapolis, Chicago, Minneapolis, Lexington and Detroit. But new research from RENTCafe suggests that another generational group is fueling the multifamily market, too, Baby Boomers.

Increasing Japanese Investment in U.S. Commercial Real Estate

In an exclusive article by Tom Yeatts at SNL, we learn that Japanese institutional investors are once again upping their investment in U.S. commercial real estate, totaling $1.27 billion in the first half of 2017, a 23% year-over-year increase.

TIAA Plans to Introduce a Nontraded REIT

TIAA’s London-based real estate arm is introducing a nontraded real estate investment trust in the coming months, PERE News reported, citing unnamed sources familiar with the vehicle.

DC Industrial Liquidating Trust to Sell Final 10 Properties by December 11

DC Industrial Liquidating Trust (the “Trust”) was formed on September 18, 2015, to hold and liquidate the 11 properties excluded from the merger of Industrial Income Trust Inc. (“IIT”) with and into a subsidiary of Western Logistics, LLC, an affiliate of Global Logistics Properties Limited.