June 2026

Basket building near Newark hits the market for $8.5 million

Holmes Murphy Hires Industry Veteran and Surety Expert Chaz Cointment

Cointment to build upon firm's growing construction practice and expertise in Dallas market DALLAS, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Holmes Murphy announced today that Chaz Cointment has joined the brokerage as a Sr. Clie…

How To Advance Water-Resilient Designs in Texas Data Centers

By Rives Taylor, principal, global resilience research lead, Gensler Texas is experiencing rapid growth in data center development as part of a broader push to support artificial intelligence (AI) ventures that have t…

JLL Arranges $300M Sale of Southeast Industrial Portfolio Net-Leased to FedEx

ATLANTA — JLL has arranged the $300 million sale of a six-property industrial portfolio located across five Southeastern states. The facilities in the nearly 1.6 million-square-foot portfolio were fully net-leased to…

More than Half of Americans Report Ongoing Financial Stress and Strain, Yet Fulfillment is Still Within Reach

A new Edward Jones/Gallup study finds just 16% feel fulfilled today, while the majority, 83%, experience stress, financial strain or uncertainty impacting their mental and physical health. ST. LOUIS, June 2, 2026 /PRN…

Realtor.com launches RealAssistAI powered by Google

Realtor.com has launched RealAssist AI, a new artificial intelligence (AI)-driven home search experience developed in collaboration with Google, allowing consumers to search for homes using natural language conversati…

Thompson Thrift Named One of Indiana’s Largest Commercial Real Estate Developers for Fourth Consecutive Year by the Indianapolis Business Journal

Two Luxury Properties in Nashville, TN Selling at Luxury Auction® June 5th & 6th

NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A recently completed home within a short walk of downtown Nashville and a large estate lot in the city's outer suburbs are both slated for sale via luxury auction® on the…

XNRGY's World Class Mesa 1 Manufacturing Facility Awarded

Industrial Project of the Year (250k–750k sq ft) at the 20th Annual AZRE Magazine 2026 Real Estate Development (RED) Awards XNRGY's sustainable advanced liquid-and air-cooling technologies and control systems act as t…

Commercial property and mixed-use opportunities lure landlords away from traditional BTL

City announces plans to purchase large tract of land for new city-county industrial park

Dream Finders Homes names Clint Szubinski COO

Dream Finders Homes has appointed homebuilding executive Clint Szubinski as chief operating officer, the company said June 01. Szubinski joins the Jacksonville, Florida based builder as it expands across the Southeast…

Jakarta office vacancy rates to improve to 32% by year-end

Delhi NCR office leasing reaches 3.05 million sq ft in Q1

Doug Kennedy’s Next Staff Training Webcast: Reservations Sales: Maximizing Rates & Overcoming Objections

Doug Kennedy's free 40-minute webcast on June 19 trains reservations staff to quote dynamic rates, handle objections, and prevent bookings from shifting to OTAs.

International tourism up 2% in Q1 2026 amid growing uncertainty

UN Tourism reports 307 million international arrivals in Q1 2026, up 2%, but the Middle East conflict is expected to cut full-year growth by 1-2 percentage points below the initial 3-4% forecast.

Closet-cationers: Latest Booking.com Research Reveals Majority of LGBTQ+ Travelers Conceal Their Identity When Traveling

Booking.com survey of 13,300+ LGBTQ+ travelers across 19 countries finds only 31% are out when traveling, with 40% willing to hide their identity to visit a bucket-list destination.

2026 European Accommodation Barometer: Challenges, Concerns & Diverging Outlooks Despite Ongoing Optimism

Booking.com's 2026 Barometer, surveying 1,240 European accommodation executives across 24 markets, finds broad optimism but a growing performance and preparedness gap between large chains and small independents.

Pudu Robotics and Shenzhen CTID Co. Ltd Launch the World's First Full-Scenario Robot-Serviced Hotel Project

Pudu Robotics and Shenzhen CTID will build the world's first full-scenario robot-serviced hotel on the West Artificial Island of the Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link, with trial operations slated for late 2026.

Head of Travel Research at Morgan Stanley on How the K-Shaped Economy Is Reshaping Hospitality Investment Opportunities

Morgan Stanley's Stephen Grambling breaks down how the K-shaped economy, AI, brand proliferation, and macro factors like inflation are reshaping hotel stock valuations and REIT investment strategies.

Choice Hotels International Strengthens Extended Stay Leadership with 30th Everhome Suites Opening

Choice Hotels' Everhome Suites hits 30 properties with a Georgetown, TX opening, backed by 40 hotels in the pipeline and nearly half of all new U.S. economy/midscale extended stay construction.

C-PACE Lending Expanding in Size, Scope as Regulations Adjust

Nearly a decade since the commercial real estate industry’s first Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) loan securitization, the financing vehicle has experienced wide-scale growth both in the size and th…

Shots fired at apartment complex in Parkway Village

Air raid alerts during shopping center operating hours increases in May – UCTC

U.S. Hotel Forecast Assumptions – June 2026

CoStar and Tourism Economics raise 2026 U.S. RevPAR growth forecast to +2.8%, citing strong leisure and group demand, World Cup tailwinds, and reduced supply growth of +0.4%.

U.S. hotel results for week ending 23 May

U.S. hotel industry posted RevPAR growth of 4.6% for the week of 17-23 May 2026, with Tampa leading Top 25 Markets on all three key metrics, boosted by SOF Week.

CoStar, Tourism Economics raise U.S. hotel growth forecast

CoStar and Tourism Economics upgraded their 2026 U.S. hotel forecast, with RevPAR up 2.2 ppts, driven by 8M+ additional room nights YoY through April, though expense growth will continue to pressure profit margins.

What's new at Mews: the announcements from Unfold 2026

Mews unveiled its unified Mews OS platform at Unfold 2026, adding revenue management, guest messaging, business intelligence, accounting, and a SiteMinder-powered channel manager to one integrated stack.

Stayntouch and ampliphi Launch Integration To Drive RevPAR Growth and Automate Revenue Management for Hotels

ampliphi's AI-powered RMS now integrates directly with Stayntouch PMS, pushing automated rate updates in real time and saving independent and mid-market hotels 6+ hours per week in manual pricing work.

UK commercial property transactions and price expectations revised down on global conflict and political uncertainty

Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame: NAI Hiffman’s Kelly Disser

Announcing the Release of Lodging Analytics Research & Consulting (LARC)’s 2Q-2026 Hotel Industry Outlook and Market Intelligence Reports

LARC's 2Q-2026 outlook projects U.S. RevPAR rising 3.4% to $103.48, EBTDA up 5.4%, and hotel values up 3%, with GIS-based forecasts covering 19,000+ geographies nationwide.

Managers of Infinite Minds

The piece argues that hospitality's AI challenge is not access but leadership and literacy, outlining which roles will change and how workers at all career stages should prepare.

Officers investigate shots fired call at Parkway Village apartment complex, MPD says

Guild Garage Group Announces Partnership with Garage Door Specialist

NEW YORK, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Guild Garage Group ("Guild"), an alliance of residential garage door service companies focused on replacement, repair and installation, today announced its partnership with Garag…

How Convention Centers Change Hotel Markets

HVS outlines a methodology using daily occupancy and ADR data to more accurately measure how convention center events drive hotel market compression, pricing power, and incremental room revenue.

VIB Vermögen AG: Joint Venture with a fund managed by Tristan Capital Partners for the development of logistics real estate

The charging question: why commercial property needs to think about EVs now

Japan hospitality investment

DEEPX Announces Global Physical AI Mass Production Partnership with AAEON at COMPUTEX 2026

DEEPX ultra-low-power NPUs to be integrated into AAEON's industrial computing lineup, accelerating the deployment of commercial Physical AI across global industries. TAIPEI, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At COMPUTEX TA…

STAK Inc. Accelerates New Energy Vehicle Expansion with Growing Product Portfolio and Intellectual Property

CHANGZHOU, China, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- STAK Inc. (the "Company" or "STAK") (Nasdaq: STAK), a fast-growing company specializing in the research, development, manufacturing, and sale of oilfield-specialized prod…

Pavlodar region to build industrial park

CapitaLand Ascott Trust Cashes In on Singapore Hotel Asset as Hospitality Investment Demand Stays Strong

A big arson fire destroyed this Las Vegas apartment complex. Now it’s been sold

Bloomberg Introduces Spread-to-Benchmark Quoting for EUR and GBP Portfolio Trading Baskets

LONDON, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bloomberg today announced the launch of Spread-to-Benchmark quoting and trading for Euro (EUR) and Sterling (GBP) denominated portfolio trades through its Portfolio Trading Basket…

Opinion: Compass has made the MLS its proxy

When an industry’s incumbents can’t win on merit, they stop competing and start restricting. The MLS feed cutoffs to Zillow are the latest version of this pattern. Taxi commissions tried to slow Uber in 20…

The insurance market at halftime: What builders need to know for the rest of 2026

The spring housing market came in with genuine momentum. Mortgage rates had moderated. Affordability was improving at the margins. Pent-up buyer demand was real. And running beneath all of it, quietly reshaping what b…

Allica expands commercial mortgage offering with new support for expat clients

Is the mortgage industry broken—or structurally misaligned?

There is an ongoing debate in mortgage lending about whether the industry is fundamentally broken or simply experiencing another cycle of technological evolution. Over the past decade, lenders have invested heavily in…

3-year-old nearly drowns at apartment pool in Oklahoma City Monday