Midwest

Since 2012, banks' commercial and mortgage holdings have grown by 37.3% to $1.8 trillion, according to Yardi Matrix.

Years of investment activity means that available supply is low, and cities like Columbus and Memphis are seeing benefits.

Tech firms should play a key role in sustaining a healthy level of downtown activity.

The fund will invest $50 million in emerging companies and technologies in the grocery sector.

Mortgage REITs are originating more loans this year while banks have stepped up their pace considerably.

The offering listed 45 million of its ordinary shares at $17 per share.

The acquisition will add new features to RealPage's marketing platform including analytics and geo-targeting.

Dollar stores proliferated across the US as the economy sank into a recession, but instead of tapering off, demand for the sector's cheap goods increased after a recovery took hold.