What happened, and who moved.

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…

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…

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…

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…

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 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…

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…

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...

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...…

Westbridge Poland has advised Skanska Commercial Development Europe on sourcing renewable electricity for two of its office buildings in Poland. Following a competitive tender, the company has secured a green power supply for 2027 for Wave in Gdańsk and Brama Miasta B in Łódź.

Having acquired the 167,000 sq ft Manchester building earlier this year, Alinor and Oval are progressing plans to reposition Tony Wilson Place, which is at “pivotal stage in its life cycle”. The post Plans in for rooftop terrace at evolving First Street office appeared first on Place North West .
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…

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…

Endeavor Real Estate Group is building a new 198,000-square-foot office and retail building on the western edge of downtown Austin. And the Austin Business Journal reports that once built, they will call the building their new headquarters. Dubbed 5th & Walsh, the project has been in the works since 2022. Located…

Woodside Health sold the Arrowhead Executive Center in Glendale for $25 million. Arrowhead Executive Center comprises 101,397 square feet of Class B office and medical space across eight buildings situated on 12 acres of prime infill land. The property was 94% occupied at the time of the sale. The Arrowhead…

Justin Segal is President of Boxer Property, where he oversees operations, leasing, technology, and marketing across a national portfolio of office, retail, and hotel assets. He co-founded Brava Systems, an AI-enabled platform originally built for Boxer’s own operations and now deployed across the commercial real…
The lease extends a pattern Apple has repeated across its recent Sunnyvale buying spree — occupy first, then acquire — as the South Bay office market posts its third straight quarter of improving vacancy The post Apple Leases 125,800 SQFT Sunnyvale Office Building from Peery Arrillaga appeared first on The Registry…

ST. LOUIS — King Realty Advisors and Colliers have arranged the sale of the 217-acre office campus at 8000 W. Florissant Ave. in St. Louis. Bryan King of King Realty Advisors represented the buyer, Jim Onder. Joe Hill of Colliers represented the seller. According to the St. Louis Business Journal, the most recent…

UNION, OHIO — Scannell Properties has selected Peak Construction Corp. to build Interstate Aviation Hub in Union near Dayton. The 305,480-square-foot speculative industrial building will feature a clear height of 36 feet, 34 docks, two drive-in doors, 2,755 square feet of office space and parking for 130 cars and…

CHANTILLY, VA. — Finmarc Management Inc. has sold an 83,300-square-foot office/flex building and an adjacent 6.4-acre parcel within Park East Corporate Center in Chantilly, about 28 miles west of Washington, D.C. The Bethesda, Md.-based investment company sold the parcels, which total 14 acres, to Pulte Homes for…

WEST VALLEY CITY, UTAH — The State of Utah has purchased Franklin Campus, a five-building office development in West Valley City, part of the Salt Lake City metro area, for $40 million. The Utah Department of Health and Human Services will use the 312,234-square-foot office campus, which is situated on 21.7 acres,…
NORWOOD, MASS. — Corbus Pharmaceuticals has signed a 36,471-square-foot office lease renewal in Norwood, a southern suburb of Boston. The space is located within the building at 500 River Ridge Drive, which according to LoopNet Inc. was constructed in 1988 (renovated in 2016) and totals 100,261 square feet. Curtis…

Salford City Council will decide next week whether or not to vary the lease to the Competition and Market Authority for the office block’s fourth floor, enabling the government agency to stay for a further three years but also sublet. The post CMA looks to downsize at One New Bailey appeared first on Place North West .

The question haunting commercial real estate borrowers two years ago has been answered, and the debt markets that froze after a wave of bank failures have swung back to a posture Newmark’s Ramsey Daya describes as a fist fight for good deals. Speaking at The Registry’s annual San Francisco Mid-Year Broker Forum in…

THE £26 million James Thomson House at Dundee Waterfront has reached full tenant occupation. Delivered by Robertson Construction Tayside for Dundee City Council, the six-storey office building forms part of the city’s Waterfront regeneration programme. The building has now been fully let following the arrival of…

Forvis Mazars, a leading international audit, tax and advisory firm, has joined the tenants of Lixa E office building. The company’s Polish practice has leased nearly 2,500 sqm of modern office space in the building near Rondo Daszyńskiego, which will become its new Warsaw headquarters. Lixa E, part of Yareal…
Office property valuations in Bellevue have declined sharply amid rising vacancy, signaling broader challenges in the Seattle-area office market.
Tampa's office market achieved its strongest performance in ten years, according to reporting from June 2026.

United Talent Agency (UTA) and Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. announced that the agency will move its New York offices to the Empire State Building next summer. The new office will feature 100,948 square feet across four floors and will house the agency’s filmed entertainment, creators, news, publishing, theatre,…

Two tenants have signed on for 6,960 square feet each at Midtown East’s 757 Third Avenue, Commercial Observer has learned. Yuco Management, a New York City-based real estate development and management firm, inked a deal to take over the entire 27th floor of the 26-story Class A office building owned by New York…

Pearlmark announced that it closed on a $24.2 million debt investment for the acquisition of 1201 W Lake Street, a seven-story, 141,771 square foot office building located in Chicago, Illinois. The investment was originated and structured on behalf of Pearlmark Realty Senior Mortgage Partners I, L.P. The property…
One World Trade Center is almost 100 percent leased thanks to the latest deal with an artificial intelligence company, Commercial Observer has learned. Mercor, which employs human experts to train AI algorithms, has inked a five-year, 25,550-square-foot deal on the 77th floor of the Lower Manhattan office tower,…

In addition to professional hockey, the Dallas Stars’ planned $3B sports and entertainment district in Plano will bring an injection of new trophy office space to a city that hasn’t had any Class-A deliveries since 2024. Dallas-Fort Worth leads...

Collegium Pharmaceutical has signed a 40,288-square-foot lease to relocate its corporate headquarters at One Lincoln in downtown Boston, contributing to continued leasing momentum at the property managed by DivcoWest.

Law firm Weil relocated its Boston office to Lyrik Back Bay, expanding its footprint in the market.

Analysis of tech sector office leasing activity showing record tenant demand for 15.3 million square feet of space since early 2020.

Synergy and Axonic have acquired a 358,406-square-foot office tower located at 265 Franklin Street in downtown Boston.

Despite no new office completions in the second quarter of 2026, Bangkok's office market remained highly competitive as landlords of new buildings increasingly offered barter deals and matched incentives provided by owners of older properties.

Nack Development is moving forward with a 55,000-square-foot mixed-use project in Celina, with the help of a $3 million incentive package. Trackside Junction will include retail, restaurant, office, event and residential space. Community Impact reports that the plans for the two buildings include a four-story,…

GFP Real Estate has signed three new deals at its Midtown office tower at 515 Madison Avenue, totaling nearly 9,000 square feet of space, the landlord announced Tuesday. In the largest deal, investment management firm T7 Capital signed a five-year, 3,956-square-foot lease on the building’s 29th floor. It’s unclear…
For a few days last week, two buckling steel columns at the Pfizer Building became the biggest real estate story in America. If you only read the headlines, you might conclude that office-to-residential conversions are suddenly in trouble. The opposite is closer to the truth. Quietly, New York has become the…

HOUSTON – (Realty News Report) – Occupancy has increased at Downtown Houston’s newest skyscraper, the 28-story Norton Rose Fulbright Tower. The office tower, which opened in 2024, is now 70% leased. Demand for space in new office buildings is high, but that success comes at the expense of older office... The post…

Japanese electronics giant Panasonic has leased office space at Olimpia Nova in Łódź. The deal is the first to be signed since the building was rebranded and relaunched, with JLL appointed as the exclusive leasing agent.

The Swig Company has refinanced its historic Mills Building in San Francisco’s Financial District with a $96 million loan from Invesco Real Estate, a vote of confidence in a downtown office market that is finally clawing back demand after years of contraction. The San Francisco-based operator completed the…

Travelers Insurance has committed to 46,219 square feet at 1390 Willow Pass Road in Concord, the single largest office lease signed anywhere in the North I-680 Corridor during the second quarter. The direct lease, struck at a moment when the East Bay’s suburban office market is showing its first real signs of life…

Wells Fargo has committed to 15,608 square feet at 2033 N Main St in Downtown Walnut Creek, folding operations into a single office footprint as the corridor logs its first occupancy gains in more than two years. The banking giant’s consolidation lands in the North I-680 Corridor’s marquee submarket at a moment…

The Napa and Solano Counties office market clawed back occupancy in the second quarter of 2026, but landlords paid for the gains by cutting asking rents to their lowest level in years. Office vacancy across the two-county market fell to 12.7 percent in the second quarter, down 150 basis points from the prior…
NEW YORK CITY — HDR has signed a 74,500-square-foot office lease at 7 Penn Plaza in Midtown Manhattan. The architecture and engineering firm will occupy the 15th, 16th and 17th floors of the 18-story, 357,000-square-foot building, which is located at 370 Seventh Ave. Andrew Wiener and Kyle Young represented the…

When he isn’t home tending to his alpacas — yes, he has alpacas — Craig Deitelzweig, the chief executive officer of owner Marx Realty, is working out ways to beautify the company’s office portfolio, intent on making where people go to work a destination, not a chore. Deitelzweig, a former lawyer who graduated from…

The religious organisation has paid £1m for 145 Edge Lane, intending to use it as the head office for its community outreach and administration functions. The post Christ Church Liverpool picks up office appeared first on Place North West .

Report on the largest office lease transactions in a recent quarter, reflecting renewed tenant demand for large-scale workspace.

Railpen has secured planning approval for an office development in the City of London.

Real estate investor Hines completed a sale of a Class A office property in Warsaw.
Miami office market achieves new rental record highs, reflecting continued demand and market tightness in the South Florida commercial real estate sector.

HURSTWOOD Holdings will press ahead with a £1.5 million refurbishment programme after acquiring a prominent Edinburgh office building. The Manchester-headquartered property investment and development company has bought 7 Lochside View, a 60,167 sq ft Grade A office building at Edinburgh Park, for an undisclosed sum…

KPMG's new headquarters, spanning more than 8,000 sqm, will be delivered on Váci Road, Budapest, in autumn 2029. Designed entirely around the requirements of the advisory and audit firm, the project is notable for WING delivering a complete office building tailored exclusively to a single tenant, a construction…

Sky Office Center, an A-class office building in Warsaw's Mokotów Business District, has been sold by Hines to a private Polish investor. Avison Young's investment team acted as the seller's adviser throughout the transaction.

Sky Office Center, nowoczesny biurowiec klasy A zlokalizowany na warszawskim Mokotowie, zmienił właściciela. Budynek należący do firmy Hines został sprzedany prywatnemu polskiemu inwestorowi.

The Sky Office Center has been sold by Hines to a private Polish investor. For this deal the seller was represented by Avison Young.