| | August 2, 2017 Top Story | By Craig Clay  A survey done by MergerMarket found that 52 percent of investors believe the high rate of real estate M&A activity will continue or increase in the coming 12 months.
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Analysis | By Beth Mattson-Teig, Contributing Writer  The top 10 markets with the highest first half of the year sales volume include the following:
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NREI Wire | Bloomberg The mortgage-finance company on Tuesday reported net income of $1.66 billion for the period that ended June 30. FULL ARTICLE |
| Business Journals First Potomac Realty Trust plans to lay off more than half its workforce ahead of the Bethesda-based real estate investment trust's acquisition by Government Properties Income Trust, according to a notice it submitted to Maryland's labor department. FULL ARTICLE |
Must Reads | By NREI Staff  Kushner Cos. has still not secured financing for the redevelopment of 666 Fifth Avenue, reports Reuters. Retail bankruptcies are up 110 percent year-to-date in 2017, according to Investopedia. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.
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