DALLAS—"There's so much capital that has been raised, people are gravitating to these assets simply because they need a place to put their money," Trimont Real Estate Advisors' Mitchell Hunter tells GlobeSt.com.

EL SEGUNDO, CA—The announcement comes just a few days after Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT II reported strong year-over-year growth in revenues and modified FFO.

WASHINGTON, DC—"We appreciate efforts from Airbnb to work with our members in trying to address the myriad of legal, regulatory and operational issues that come from home sharing," says Doug Bibby at the National Multifamily Housing Council.

WASHINGTON, DC—Diane Tomb will lead the National Rental Home Council's efforts to engage with stakeholders and members of the public to educate them on the importance of the single-family rental sector.

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO—The joint venture with a state pension fund will give the self-storage REIT an additional 66 properties across 12 states.

RICHARDSON, TX—For the highest risk-adjusted returns regardless of the term of the investment, look to multifamily assets in affluent suburbs within high-growth metropolitan areas, according to MPF Research.

LOS ANGELES—The integration of Johnson Controls' Global Workplace Solutions unit into CBRE Group's facilities management platform over the past year has been a large-scale success; COO John Murphy tells GlobeSt.com how it has played out.

CHICAGO—Calling it "one of the highest quality logistics real estate portfolios in the US," GLP US president and COO Chuck Sullivan says the deal "demonstrates our ability to leverage our existing platform to pursue enhanced network benefits in the strongest US markets."