An Australian conglomerate buys the Newport, DE site of Amazon's largest fulfillment center, while VA-based Capital Square pays a record price for a warehouse site in Bondurant, IA.

A surge in apartment conversions, which doubled last year, is likely to intensify as a glut of underused old office buildings in large cities become targets for redevelopment.

McKinsey says an average of $9.2 trillion per year in capital spending will be needed to transition physical assets for energy and land-use systems, including buildings.

American Finance Trust completes its $547-million acquisition of 44 open-air US shopping centers, renames itself The Necessity Retail REIT.

The growing ownership of large swaths of single-family rental houses by institutional investors is drawing scrutiny from Congress as big players raise rents and cut services to increase ROI.

Demand for hotel rooms grew by 40 percent in Q4 2021, occupancy still short of pre-pandemic levels.

Sector giant Equinix is developing low-carbon fuel cells while the newest player, Switch, builds a pipeline for recycled water in Nevada.

Digital asset trading platforms offering fractional investments in real estate assets that have been tokenized on blockchain are lowering the bar for young investors.