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Macerich Co. is offering 180-day leases to sign pop-up tenants.

Analysts worry the high amount of investment in self-storage properties may have outpaced demand for self-storage space, reports the Wall Street Journal. Forbes offers a 2019 real estate investment preview. These are among today’s must reads from...

As bankers decide whether to issue a loan to keep Sears from liquidating, company executives talk about saving the jobs of “68,000 Americans.”

European energy firms want to build wind farms off the U.S. East Coast.

The Fed unanimously raised the federal funds rate target to a range of 2.25 to 2.50 percent.

Privately, more than a dozen real estate and banking executives interviewed by Bloomberg expressed ambivalence about working with WeWork.

The Federal Reserve is expected to announce another interest rate increase later today, according to Reuters. SoftBank investors are rebelling against its plan to pour another $16 billion into WeWork, reports the Wall Street Journal. These are...

The Trump administration would like to release Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from government control.

North Adams, Mass. provides an interesting study in the impact of economic development driven by cultural institutions.