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Los Angeles Passes Ordinance to Suspend Self-Storage Rent and Late Fees Due to COVID-19

Jun 03, 2020

The measure must still be signed by Mayor Eric Garcetti before it goes into effect.

Student Housing Owners Look Forward to the Fall Semester

Jun 02, 2020

Despite some campuses announcing plans for fully online classes in the fall, demand for off campus student...

Legoland Reopens to Thin Crowds with Social Distancing in Place

Jun 02, 2020

Guests at the Winter Haven, Fla.-based resort weren’t required to wear masks and only a few did.

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Education and Healthcare Industries Could Drive Additional Data Center Demand

Jun 01, 2020

With more activities moving online, education and healthcare service providers might need a lot more cloud storage.

Retirement Communities Financed by Munis Pushed to Edge by Virus

May 28, 2020

Since early March, at least five retirement communities have missed a debt payment, draw on reserves or violated bond covenants.

Poconos Water Park Shuttered by Pandemic Faces Mortgage Woes

May 27, 2020

The closing of the Kalahari water park and resort triggered a default on a $347 million loan.

8 Local Hotels Part of Portfolio in Default

May 21, 2020

The hotels, located in the Sacramento, Calif. area, are part of a nationwide portfolio.

Some Medical Office Tenants Take a Short-Term Hit

May 20, 2020

The healthcare sector has seen millions of layoffs in recent weeks. What does this mean for medical office landlords?

Is Self-Storage Truly ‘Recession Resistant’? The Coronavirus Puts the Industry to the Test

May 18, 2020

The self-storage industry’s status as a “recession-resistant business” is being put to the test during the coronavirus pandemic...