Mixed-Use Strategies Can Change Sport Venue Economies

Jul 17, 2026

Sport venues were once designed for one thing: Entertainment. However, JLL reported that at least half of Major League Baseball organizations will be eyeing a new stadium or major redevelopment by 2040. At the same time, investors and developers are repositioning sporting venues from single-purpose game-day usage…

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CentrePoint Acquires 3 Denver-Area Retail Centers

Cushman & Wakefield announced today that the real estate services firm has arranged the $30.3 million sale of a three-property retail portfolio, including Cottonwood Square in Parker, Bristol Pointe in Aurora and Foothill Green in Littleton. The portfolio totals over 100,000 square feet of retail space. Jon…

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Life Sciences Employers Consider Areas Beyond Established Biopharm Hubs

In the labor market, life sciences hubs continue to rely on talent to drive innovation. According to Cushman & Wakefield’s 2026 Life Sciences Labor Dynamics Across Key U.S. Markets report, labor is also essential for site selection. Report authors Sandy Romero (Head of Office & Alternatives) and Maggie Tillotson…

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Flournoy Properties Lands $46.5M Refi on Leander Rental Asset

Flournoy Properties closed on a $46.5 million refinancing of the River Junction apartments in Leander. The project, completed in 2024, has 329 units. Bridge Investment Group provided the loan. The Walker & Dunlop Capital Markets Real Estate Finance team, led by Patrick Short and Clay Colvill, arranged the…

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Beachwold Closes on $176.6M Financing for 1,395-Bed UCF Student Housing Venture

Beachwold Residential obtained a $176.6 million construction loan to finance the development of Place at Alafaya Phase I & II. The to-be-built, four-building, four-story, Class A, 484-unit, 1,395-bed student housing property will be located at the University of Central Florida (UCF) in Orlando, Florida. Affinius…

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CRE Strategies Could Help Preserve Value in Life Sciences Mergers & Acquisitions

While pharmaceutical companies acquire sponsor-backed biotech companies, corporate real estate teams are becoming more responsible for preserving the value of those deals, according to a new CBRE insight. Even as acquired biotech firms tend to have smaller real estate footprints and leaner workforces, they become…

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Emory Healthcare Expanding Northlake Mall Presence

Emory Healthcare is expanding its footprint at Northlake Mall. Since 2019, Emory Healthcare has leased approximately 274,000 square feet at the mall. The new lease will more than double that occupancy. Other than Emory Healthcare, the mall, which opened in 1971, is mostly vacant. The increased presence follows an…

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