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The Beverly Hills-based firm has been most active in opportunity zones in recent years as part of this focus.

The Dallas-based manager is still struggling with pricing on the properties which come across its desk. 

The manager has expanded the geographic scope and timeframe of its previous analysis in its latest estimate.

The Philadelphia-based investment management company is assembling a portfolio of class A offices. 

The alternative lender has hired John Omori from Bank of Hope to spearhead the initiative, which will focus on smaller, local builders in the multifamily sector.

The firm is using this strategy as a yield play to mitigate against its bigger bets in the office and retail space.

A liquidity-constrained environment has not slowed down well-capitalized managers.

Criterion Group and Columbia Pacific Advisors will use the funding for a portfolio of last-mile logistics centers across 9 states.

The manager is also seeing distressed opportunities amid tightening borrowing markets.

Basis Investment Group's Tammy Jones says commercial mortgage back securities offer a chance for higher yields in a risk-off environment, but the opportunity is transitory.