13 Must Reads for the CRE Industry Today (Jan. 13, 2021) Some REITs have been buying their own shares, according to Dow Jones Newswires. New York restaurant owners file a new lawsuit against Governor Cuomo over shifting regulations, reports Eater New York. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry. Big Real Estate Firms Turn Buyers of Their Own Shares“Some publicly traded real-estate companies have found a buyer for their shares, despite empty offices, deserted hotels and reeling shopping malls -- the companies themselves. Real-estate owners, including SL Green Realty Corp. and Healthcare Trust of America Inc., say stock-market investors have significantly undervalued their property holdings compared with what they could fetch in the private market.” (Dow Jones Newswires)