Cushman & Wakefield has field the documents for an IPO, reports Business Insider. Starbucks will close more U.S. stores, according to the Wall Street Journal. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.

U.S. growth “is close to a peak” and momentum will be “cooling from here,” said Gregory Daco, head of U.S. macroeconomics at Oxford Economics.

Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley of Iowa was joined by Democrats and other Republicans at a hearing Tuesday in faulting the EB-5 program as a “golden ticket.”

A Kmart store has opened inside a Sears store in Brooklyn, CNBC reports. A foundation created by U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is connected to a commercial real estate project backed by the chairman of oil-services giant Halliburton...

Terry Holt, a representative for Zell at Chicago-based Equity Group Investments Inc., said he canceled his trip to New York due to a scheduling conflict.

Backers of MetaProp Ventures II LP include Prudential Financial Inc.’s investment management arm PGIM, Scott Rechler’s RXR Realty and three of the biggest commercial property brokerages.

Forbes looks at the potential impact of autonomous cars on commercial and residential real estate. Nashville’s development boom is starting to worry residents, reports the Wall Street Journal. These are among today’s must reads from around the...

AvalonBay is seeking a buyer for a 50 percent interest in a group of seven properties, including buildings in the Chelsea and Morningside Heights neighborhoods.

The potential price under discussion is close to the range of $25 to $25.50 per share that was being negotiated when talks fell apart in March.

Lenders lower in the capital structure are pushing for a restructuring deal.