Strip center tenants paid only between 30 percent and 50 percent of April rent, reported the Financial Times citing data from Green Street. Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has proposed legislation canceling rent for people affected by COVID-19 that would instead be paid by the federal government. Shake Shack will return its $10 million PPP loan the chain announced in an open letter, reports Nations Restaurant News. These are among todays must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.