Global Net Lease has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Modiv Industrial in an all-stock deal valued at $535 million. The merger strengthens GNL’s industrial portfolio and is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026. Modiv stockholders will receive a 17 per cent premium and a 25 per cent increase in annual dividends.
Tokenopoly has launched a new OpenClaw skill allowing AI agents to trade property-linked tokens autonomously. Unveiled at Consensus 2026, the tool enables digital brokers to scan markets and execute trades without human help. This integration of DeFi and real estate allows for 24/7 data-driven investment through blockchain-based fractional ownership.
Global hospitality firm Banyan Group has announced its first US project with the launch of Banyan Tree Residences West Palm Beach. Developed alongside Mast Capital and Curated JCZM Development, the luxury tower features 88 homes designed by a collective of world-renowned architects and designers. The project marks a major milestone for the brand as it brings its signature wellness-focused residential model to the South Florida market.
Prologis and GIC have established a $1.6 billion joint venture to develop build-to-suit logistics facilities across the United States. The partnership starts with a 4.1 million square foot portfolio and aims to meet rising demand for custom distribution centres. By combining GIC's institutional capital with the development expertise of Prologis, the venture targets long-term growth in the North American industrial sector.
Realty Income and Apollo have entered a $1.0 billion strategic partnership. Apollo will acquire a 49 per cent stake in a joint venture featuring 500 US retail properties. This deal forms the cornerstone of Realty Income’s new private capital initiative, providing a scalable source of equity independent of public markets. The arrangement has received permanent equity treatment from major rating agencies and is scheduled to close at the end of March.
Minor Hotels has announced the global launch of The Wolseley Hotels, with its first property opening in New York City in 2027. Located in Midtown Manhattan, the flagship will occupy a historic 1905 landmark. The development features 76 rooms and the first United States location of the celebrated Wolseley restaurant, marking a major milestone in the brand’s international expansion.