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CASTRO VALLEY, CALIF. — Felson Cos. has sold a two-property, 135-unit portfolio in Castro Valley to Prime Residential for approximately $35.6 million. Jason Parr, Scott MacDonald and John Hansen of… The post Berkadia Arranges $35.6M Bay Area Trade appeared first on Multifamily & Affordable Housing Business .

PHOENIX — Crescent Communities has acquired land and begun construction of NOVEL Norterra, a four-story property on an 8.5-acre site in northern Phoenix. The 248-unit development is part of the… The post Crescent Communities Closes on Land for NOVEL Norterra in Northern Phoenix appeared first on Multifamily &…

NEW YORK CITY AND CHARLOTTE, N.C. — JLL has arranged $617 million in financing for Charlotte, North Carolina-based Grubb Properties, supporting the formation of a new real estate investment trust… The post JLL Arranges $617M in Financing for Grubb Properties appeared first on Multifamily & Affordable Housing Business .

DEERFIELD BEACH, FLA. — Morgan and Compatriot Capital have broken ground on Pearl on the River, a luxury waterfront community at 451 NE River Drive in Deerfield Beach. Situated along… The post Morgan Breaks Ground on Pearl on the River in Deerfield Beach, Florida appeared first on Multifamily & Affordable Housing…

New listings inched up week over week, but they’re near their lowest level since the start of 2026. Still, there are many more sellers than buyers in the market, giving buyers negotiating power. U.S. pending home sales fell 1.3% week over week to their lowest level in three months during the four weeks ending July…
GPU giant is the property's current leaseholder

A year after OpenAI CEO Sam Altman expressed concerns about the possibility of an artificial intelligence bubble, the firm that created ChatGPT is planning to pump more than $20B into a new 3.2-gigawatt data center outside of Savannah.

Phoenix's office market is showing signs of improving health.

For the first time in four years, the EB‑5 industry has an up-to-date draft rulebook. The recently released policy document provides long-awaited guardrails but has also touched off a wave of anxiety, as it proposes a rule change that could threaten...

Williams Tower, the iconic office tower next to The Galleria, has sold to its namesake tenant for more than $300M. This is the largest single-property office sale in Houston since 2019, according to Green Street News.

Charlotte is in the early stages of working toward a new data center policy amid a development moratorium, part of a growing wave of project pauses happening in jurisdictions around the country. Since its 150-day moratorium began in June, city staff...

Not long after billionaires Sergey Brin and Larry Page dropped a combined hundreds of millions of dollars on Miami real estate, the company they founded is growing its Magic City office presence.

A proptech company focused on deploying AI agents to meet landlords' leasing and operational needs has closed its second funding round.

One of the largest construction lenders in the U.S. is still shrinking its real estate portfolio, according to second-quarter earnings results. Bank OZK's real estate exposure fell to 47% of its overall loan book in the second quarter, down from 52%...
Despite orbital ambitions, has sights set on gigawatt campus

Marcus & Millichap closed the sale of Redwood Meadows, a 101-unit senior multifamily property located at 1475 Baechtel Rd. in Willits. The property sold for $10.8 million, or $106,931 per unit. “Senior housing communities with stable occupancy and long-term growth potential continue to attract investor interest…

Roselle Grande, a 119-unit garden-style apartment community located at 220-250 W. Sumner Ave. in Roselle Park, NJ, has changed hands for an undisclosed price, in a transaction arranged by SAGE Real Estate Advisors. The firm’s brokerage team of partners and co-founders Steve Tragash and Greg Pine, alongside…

The Durst Organization and The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced that Mercor has signed a lease at One World Trade Center for 25,550 square feet on the 77th floor. The term length was not disclosed. With this agreement, One World Trade Center is 97% leased and Mercor joins the growing community of…

In the post-pandemic years of 2023 and 2024, many in commercial real estate believed that although the economy wasn’t great and there wasn’t much money to be made, “survive until ’25” was a mantra to live by. “Unfortunately, we all survived to ’25 and then nothing had happened,” Walker & Dunlop chairman and CEO…

Shuttered since the pandemic, the historic Cinerama Dome in Hollywood and surrounding 14-screen movie theater are set to reopen under the management of Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, a unit of Sony Pictures Entertainment. CBRE’s Nicole Mihalka, along with Carl Muhlstein of Muhlstein CRE, and Scott Burns and Shauna Mattis…

Article reports on banks' strategies for reducing exposure to distressed commercial real estate loans through creative asset management and portfolio repositioning.

Legal & General acquired Proprium, a real estate group, as part of its private markets expansion strategy.

Bloom Energy and Equinix have expanded their power supply partnership to exceed 100MW capacity for data center operations.

HOUSTON – (By Ralph Bivins, Realty News Report) – The 64-story Williams Tower, the landmark skyscraper adjacent to Houston’s Galleria mall, has been sold in the largest Houston office sale in years. Williams, the Oklahoma-based energy company that occupies a significant amount of space in the 1.4 million-SF…

Hacienda, Northern California’s largest mixed-use development, continued to strengthen its market position during the second quarter of 2026, supported by improving occupancy, positive net absorption, and continued leasing activity across a broad range of tenant sizes. Building on the momentum established earlier…

After two years of scaling back its office footprint, Google is recommitting to 2.1 million square feet of offices in Sunnyvale, reversing the space-cutting strategy embraced by many Silicon Valley tech companies in the post-pandemic years. The Silicon Valley Business Journal reported that Google, the core unit of…

Boyd Wilson LLC has acquired The Landings, a 384-unit apartment community in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, for $97 million. The transaction was supported by a $67.9 million Northmarq-Freddie Mac senior loan and $13.5 million in preferred equity from Northmarq Fund Management. The acquisition was executed alongside…

Stotan Industrial has acquired approximately 15 acres at 11231 Katherines Crossing in Woodridge, Illinois, for the development of Stotan Crossings Woodridge, a 221,400-square-foot industrial facility. Leasing of Stotan Crossings Woodridge will be led by Sean Henrick, Jason West, Ryan Klink and Connor Niego of…

Tishman Speyer has signed lease agreements totaling 149,155 square feet at 125 High St., its 1.5-million-square-foot office campus in Boston’s Financial District. These include a 5,740-square-foot expansion with MG+M The Law Firm to grow its headquarters to 44,580 square feet, a nine-year lease extension for 20,115…

Western Governors University (WGU) officially opened its Washington, D.C., office, located in a 7,211-square-foot office near Capitol Hill at 80 M St. SE in the city’s Navy Yard neighborhood. The new space will serve as a central location for collaboration on the workforce challenges and educational needs, while…

JLL has completed the sale of Willow, a 158-unit, luxury multifamily property in Lake Oswego, Oregon. JLL represented the seller and procured the buyer. JLL Capital Markets’ Investment Sales and Advisory team, representing the seller, was led by Senior Managing Director Ira Virden and Managing Director Carrie Kahn.…

Newmark has arranged a 71,613-square-foot cold storage industrial lease for Plymouth Poultry Company at 18404 72nd Avenue South in Kent, Washington. Executive Vice Chairman Thad Mallory and Vice Chairman Taylor Hoff represented the landlord, a private local ownership group. The property, located at Yellowstone…

Essex Capital Markets completed the arrangement of a $19.57 million acquisition and construction loan for the redevelopment of 226 W. Ontario Street in Chicago’s River North neighborhood. The financing will support the conversion of the existing office building into a 70-unit residential property, including 60…

The Missner Group announced that Ferguson Enterprises has signed a lease for the entirety of 8130 River Drive, a 31,429-square-foot industrial building in the Chicago suburb of Morton Grove, Illinois. The full-building lease comes just six months after The Missner Group acquired the property. The single-tenant…

The Bascom Group has acquired a 183-unit apartment complex in Orange County, Calif., as the company expands its multifamily holdings this year in the Western U.S. The Irvine, Calif.-based investment firm put down $53.1 million for Castlewood Park Apartments in Buena Park. The deal is equal to about $290,200 per…
A joint venture between Centerbridge Partners and Henderson Group has landed a $208.5 million debt package to recapitalize 40 industrial assets in Pennsylvania and South Florida, Commercial Observer has learned. J.P. Morgan Chase supplied the five-year, floating-rate loan on the sponsorship’s logistics portfolio…
Get your popcorn ready, Los Angeles. One of Hollywood’s most beloved movie theaters is finally coming back. Sony Pictures Entertainment and its Alamo Drafthouse Cinema subsidiary announced Wednesday they struck a long-term lease to restore and reopen the Cinerama Dome on Sunset Boulevard and the adjacent 14-screen…
Promising another morose summer in the housing market.

Five landlords sue New York over rent freeze process, alleging Mayor Mamdani directed Rent Guidelines Board outcome affecting one million stabilized apartments. The post Small Landlords Challenge Rent Freeze Process in New York Lawsuit appeared first on Propmodo .

A reversal from Google’s 2023 sublease push, the renewal lands as Silicon Valley vacancy hits a Bay Area low and Amazon, OpenAI and General Motors move into space tech tenants once abandoned Google is putting its money back into the same Sunnyvale office campuses it was trying to shed just two years ago, renewing…

A 1031 exchange buyer has closed on Aimco’s fully redeveloped 110-unit 707 Leahy apartment community in Redwood City for $73.9 million, converting one of the Peninsula’s most contested listings into a completed disposition as the NYSE-listed REIT winds down its national portfolio. Apartment Investment and…
A fresh appraisal has slashed the value of CIM Group’s 1 Kaiser Plaza in downtown Oakland to $53.5 million, roughly a quarter of its 2016 issuance value, after anchor tenant Kaiser Permanente pared back its footprint and drove the building’s cash flow to breakeven. One of downtown Oakland’s signature office towers…

Amazon is constructing a new $98 million, 1.2 million-square-foot regional distribution center in Terrell, Texas. The Dallas Morning News reports construction could begin as early as August 2026, with completion slated for next year. Amazon bought the 120-acre development site last year from Hunt Realty…
Ohana Real Estate Investors paid $191.2 million for the Panther National golf resort and a luxury housing development in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., property records show. The asset spans 392 acres within the Avenir master development at 10391 Panther National Boulevard. Panther National includes an 18-hole…

SL Green Realty has signed two deals totaling 34,564 square feet at its 20-story Midtown East office building at 711 Third Avenue, Commercial Observer has learned. In the largest deal, title insurance and settlement provider Fidelity National Title Insurance signed a new lease for 19,966 square feet on a portion of…

RBH Group has landed $36.7 million of pre-development financing for a mixed-use multifamily project in Newark, N.J., Commercial Observer has learned. CDK Lending provided the loan on the developer’s planned 420-unit apartment complex with ground-floor retail space at 101 Market Street in Newark’s Four Corners…

The Crown Estate has unveiled the largest-ever phase of its West End development pipeline with two major projects at 10 Piccadilly and 21-29 Glasshouse Street that will create 169K SF of new office, retail and hospitality space. At 10 Piccadilly, The...

A month after the New York City Rent Guidelines Board voted to freeze rents on all stabilized leases, a group of landlords has filed a lawsuit claiming that the process was illegally influenced by the mayor. The complaint, filed Wednesday, accuses the...

A Florida-based company that converts existing industrial facilities into data centers is joining the wave of digital infrastructure companies looking to tap the public equities market.

Amazon is close to a deal to acquire a 571K SF vertical warehouse facility on Goose Island that has sat vacant since 2024.

The Boulder Group, a net leased investment brokerage firm, completed the sale of a single tenant net leased Valley Animal Hospital located at 58 W 16th Street in Merced, California for $1,945,000. The 4,998-square-foot property is situated at 58 W 16th Street in Merced, California, within Merced County in…

MGX and partners from Abu Dhabi have completed a major acquisition of a US-based data centre operator for $40 billion, marking a significant cross-border investment in digital infrastructure.
Spokane County Democrats have proposed a temporary moratorium on data center development, reflecting growing local regulatory scrutiny of the sector.

HOUSTON – (By Ralph Bivins, Realty News Report) – The 64-story Williams Tower, the landmark skyscraper adjacent to Houston’s Galleria mall, is being sold in what would be the largest Houston office sale in years. Williams, the Oklahoma-based energy company that occupies a significant amount of space in the 1.4...…
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A partnership between Syracuse-based Pyramid Management Group, Paolino Properties and DW Partners has agreed to acquire Providence Place Mall, a 1.4 million-square-foot lifestyle center, for $133 million. The 13.2-acre property has been in court-ordered receivership for multiple years following a…
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Alabama-based general contractor Hoar Construction has broken ground on Colony Park Health & Wellness Center, a 32,000-square-foot medical office building in East Austin. Designed by HKS Architects, the four-story building will house the utilities and mechanical equipment on the first floor, a…
HOUSTON — Urban Logistics Realty will develop two industrial projects totaling 341,000 square feet in North Houston. Urban NXS Fallbrook will be a 182,400-square-foot, cross-dock industrial building, and Urban NXS West will be a 158,600-square-foot, front-load building. Urban Logistics Realty is developing both…

DALLAS — JLL has arranged undisclosed amounts of construction debt and joint venture equity for 8300 Douglas, a mixed-use project that will be located in the Preston Center submarket of Dallas. Designed by HKS Architects, 8300 Douglas will consist of a 12-story, 300,000-square-foot office building that will be the…