Market Corrections, Blackstone Puts $7B Toward Developing Data Centers, and BOA Pays Corporate Fines

December 13, 2023


In this week's Above the Line, Green Street confirms a pivot in the commercial real estate market. Data centers continue to grow as Blackstone makes a $7B move into data centers and we see Bank of America fined for misreporting mortgage data.

Let's dive in.

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Green Street: CRE Prices Fell Another 3% But ‘May Well Have Hit Bottom’
Bisnow
U.S. commercial property valuations continue to decline, but signs point to a nearing market bottom. Green Street reports a 3% decrease in November, with a significant 22% fall from its March 2022 peak.

Blackstone, Digital Realty Team Up to Develop $7 Billion in Data Centers
Wall Street Journal
In a significant expansion, Blackstone and Digital Realty join forces to develop $7 billion worth of data centers, targeting major players in online content, cloud services, and AI.

Bank of America Pays $12 Million Fine for Misreporting Mortgage Data
Economic Times Realty
Bank of America faces a $12 million fine, highlighting the importance of accuracy in mortgage data reporting and the consequences of regulatory non-compliance.

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