| | December 14, 2016 Top Story | By Beth Mattson-Teig, Contributing Writer  The pullback in construction financing among banks is stirring up fresh enthusiasm for life company’s construction-to-perm loan programs. FULL ARTICLE |
NREI Wire | Bloomberg  A development site slated for an almost 1,000-foot condo tower on Manhattan’s far east side found a new owner through a bankruptcy auction Tuesday, removing a hurdle for construction after about a year of delays. FULL ARTICLE |
| The Business Journals  In 2016, the grocery industry's future began to crystallize. Several recent developments point towardsmaller stores with more space for pickup and delivery of online ordering. FULL ARTICLE |
Must Reads | By NREI Staff  Neiman Marcus CEO Karen Katz attributes the luxury department store’s eight percent drop in comparable store sales to a “less loyal” customer base, Fortune reports. Foreclosures fall to a low not seen since the bubble years, according to MarketWatch. FULL ARTICLE |
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