REITs Bullish On Senior Housing But Wary Of Labor Costs
A trio of real estate investment trusts that reported quarterly earnings over the past week are bullish on the senior housing sector, although companies are also keeping an eye on the rising cost and availability of labor.
Casino REITs Assess Operator Take-Privates And IGaming
Executives at casino-focused real estate investment trusts VICI Properties and Gaming and Leisure Properties spoke to analysts about potential take-private deals for major casino operators and the impact of in... (more story)
Landlords Tout Top-Tier Office Leasing Boom In Q2 Results
Two office landlords recently told investors they are raking in double-digit rent growth and planning new construction, as supply for the best space in elite markets such as New York and San Francisco continues to tighten.
Ball Janik Expands Tampa Office To Meet Client Demand
Florida boutique Ball Janik LLP has moved its Tampa office to a space that is four times larger, a move that comes after the firm opened the location in late 2024.
Rising Star: Akin's Hayden Harms
Hayden Harms of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP played a key role on the teams that advised Excelsior Energy on deals supporting domestic clean energy infrastructure, including an agreement to acquire 2 gig... (more story)
Rising Star: Clifford Chance's Jon Newman
Jon Newman of Clifford Chance LLP has advised PIMCO as a purchaser in a $27 billion private securities offering to fund a data center in Louisiana and as a lender in a separate $16 billion deal to finance a da... (more story)
UMB Bank Suit Over Failed Hard Rock Hotel Headed To Trial
UMB Bank NA's lawsuit over a failed $80 million development of a Hard Rock hotel and events center in Kansas is set to proceed to trial, with a federal judge holding that the suit asserts triable issues regard... (more story)