Commercial Real Estate Finance: New York’s rent-stabilized apartment bond deal is unraveling as a rent freeze threatens cash flows, with property values falling sharply versus original appraisals and investors pushing foreclosure. Home Inspections & Maintenance: A Southeastern Pennsylvania sewer camera review found about 42% of inspected systems had hidden underground issues, underscoring why buyers and homeowners should verify conditions before repairs or purchases. Market & Policy Watch: Scotland’s Building Safety Levy updates set indicative rates and outline methodology, but industry groups warn the added burden could reduce housing supply. Cross-Border CRE Growth: JLL says Malaysia is set to benefit from Southeast Asia’s industrial diversification, highlighting Johor-Singapore links and Penang’s high-value “Silicon Island” role. REIT Performance: Philippines’ Filinvest REIT reported a 34% jump in first-half net income and declared a cash dividend, supported by mall contributions and steady occupancy. AI Infrastructure & Real Estate: Oxbridge and Bitdeer announced AI data-center platform and long-term lease plans, pointing to power-and-site development as the next CRE bottleneck. Local Development Notes: Rehoboth Beach’s Belhaven Hotel developers paused construction plans while they tighten financing assumptions, and Rocky Mount’s new Raising Cane’s opened with a local first-customer spotlight.