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Cushman & Wakefield arranged $5.34 million in acquisition financing on behalf of Onicx Health Care Real Estate for Crossroads Medical Pavilion, a one-story, 34,680-square-foot medical office property in Tennessee, approximately 10 miles north of Nashville. Tyler Morss of Cushman & Wakefield’s Healthcare Capital…

Manhattan’s legal sector office leasing volume totaled 3.57 million square feet in the first half (H1) of 2026, marking the strongest first-half leasing period on record for the sector, reported Colliers. It was also 66.0% above the H1 2025 total of 2.15 million square feet, the previous midyear high, and more than…

Cousins Properties is divesting of one Austin office building while helping get another office development off the ground. The Atlanta-based real estate investment trust offloaded Research Plaza V, at 12301 Research Boulevard in Northwest Austin, according to a release from JLL, which arranged the sale. The…

Two vacant office buildings near Costco’s Issaquah headquarters could be converted into 262 apartments instead of corporate workspaces. The empty properties are being targeted for residential reuse. Vintage Housing, a Newport Beach, California-based developer, is looking to convert 410,848 square feet of vacant…

La Caisse’s gamble on turning around its two-building Chicago riverfront office complex is starting to pay off. The Canadian pension fund’s real estate arm lured a new renter in Chicago-based private equity investment manager Adams Street Partners, which signed a long-term lease for 46,000 square feet at 120 South…

KDC and Pillar Commercial have formed a partnership to develop One Bethany North, a new planned Class A office project in the Watters Creek Office Park in Allen, Texas. The Watters Creek Office Park is a 17-acre, multi-phase, Class A corporate office park with two existing buildings, and One Bethany North on the…
Vornado Realty Trust announced Tuesday morning that it could levy as much as $350 per square foot at one of its latest office developments, at a time when rents over $300 a square foot at trophy properties are becoming the norm. 350 Park Avenue, which Vornado is developing with Ken Griffin’s Citadel and Rudin, may […]

Charles Schwab Corp. is investing millions into an extensive renovation of a nearly 84,000-square-foot office space in north Scottsdale where the firm is planning a major Arizona expansion. The Dallas Business Journal reports the financing services company filed a permit for $11.7 million in tenant improvements at…

Hines has plans for a mixed-use development called The Gallery, which will include a 250,000-square-foot office tower; a 19-story, 302-unit multifamily tower; and 50,000 square feet of retail use. The project in SouthPark will replace a single-story retail building at 6601 and 6555 Carnegie Blvd., which currently…

PHILADELPHIA — Local developer Keystone has completed an office-to-residential conversion project in Philadelphia’s Independence Mall district. Designed by Tantillo Architecture and built by Fasttrack Construction, the project transformed the historic, 12-story building at 400 Market St. into a 176-unit apartment…

AFI and Echo Investment have signed a lease for approximately 20,000 sqm across 11 floors of AFI Tower in Warsaw with PwC Polska, described as the largest office leasing transaction in Poland so far this year. PwC will become the anchor tenant of the 150-metre, 40-storey tower and plans to relocate its Warsaw…

Upon completion of the MOB, NAI Miami | Fort Lauderdale will serve as the exclusive leasing representative.

PwC Polska is to be an anchor tenant of AFI Tower, which is under construction in central Warsaw, having leased around 20,000 sqm of office space.

Silicon Valley office leasing has surged to its strongest level since 2019 as AI-driven tenants chase scarce Class A space, brokers say. The post Silicon Valley Office Leasing Roars Back to Post-Pandemic High as Class A Space Tightens appeared first on The Registry Northern California Real Estate .
BOSTON — Autodesk has signed a 72,000-square-foot office lease renewal in Boston’s Seaport District. The provider of 3D design, engineering and entertainment software will remain at the Innovation & Design Building, a 1.4 million-square-foot mixed-use building that was originally constructed in 1918 as a waterside…

CHICAGO — JLL Capital Markets has secured a $213 million refinancing for 360 North Green, a 500,000-square-foot office tower in Chicago’s Fulton Market. Lucas Borges, Geoff Goldstein, Danny Kaufman, Kelly Gaines, Emma Berner and Ryan Planek of JLL secured the three-year loan through Barings on behalf of the…

Mike Kohan is under scrutiny for his use of funds tied to Chicago office skyscraper purchases. The mall landlord magnate, who has recently turned his attention to the Windy City’s depressed office market as a persistent buyer, allegedly diverted millions in bond proceeds to cover debts on his personal assets,…
Downtown San Jose’s largest office landlord is now building homes where it once planned towers of desks, as Jay Paul Company clears the CityView Plaza block and secures its first construction permits for a sweeping office-to-residential conversion. Jay Paul Company, the largest owner of office space in downtown San…

In Bielefeld hat der Fonds Wertgrund Wohnselect D für 46 Mio. Euro insgesamt 252 Neubauwohnungen an ein Family-Office veräußert.

GTC has renewed a lease agreement with an international bank at Advance Business Center in Sofia, with the tenant also expanding its footprint to more than 5,500 sqm of office space within the complex.

The Fifth Estate - Western Sydney University has signed an agreement with Holdmark Group, which may be about to add its name to the rarified list of developers able to manage the tough office to residential conversion challenge. That’s if things go to plan. Holdmark Group and WSU in office to student digs…
San Francisco's first new office tower in a decade at First and Mission streets is to be spearheaded by BXP.

Scrutiny heightens as popular office-to-residential conversion projects face safety audits.

Charles Schwab plans $11.7M office renovation in Scottsdale.

The campus contains roughly 338,000 square feet of industrial and office space across approximately 10 buildings. The transaction equates to approximately $293 per square foot.

The acquisition includes the iconic five-story, 35,455-square-foot landmark building located at 100 NE 1st Avenue, as well as an adjacent 15,000-square-foot vacant lot.
CIP Real Estate has paid $99 million for an industrial and office park in Broward County, Fla., property records show. Called Lyons Business Park, the property includes about 10 buildings, totaling 338,000 square feet It’s located at 6601 Lyons Road in Coconut Creek, Fla., near the corner with Johnson Road, about a…

QTS inked a deal for 77K SF at 1800 Reston Row Plaza, taking the top three floors of Comstock's new trophy office building.
Apparel retail brand Veronica Beard has expanded its office headquarters to approximately 60,000 square feet at the Winter Organization’s 26 West 17th Street in Midtown South, according to landlord broker CBRE. The company, which has been in the building since about 2013, signed the new deal to renew its existing…
So you think Manhattan office leasing has a summer slump? Fuhgeddaboudit! Manhattan office leasing velocity in July increased by 22 percent over June’s volume, helped along by healthy square-footage appetites and ample activity in Midtown South. Tenants acquired, renewed, expanded or extended 3.87 million square…

An iconic office complex in the City of Bridges has hit a dead end. The $92 million commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) loan secured by Gateway Center, an iconic office complex in Downtown Pittsburgh, has liquidated via a note sale, resulting in a $64.8 million loss to the CMBS trust, according to an alert…

Emmy nominated visual effects studio Phosphene has inked a 7,383-square-foot lease at Princeton International’s 90 Broad Street in Manhattan’s Financial District, according to tenant broker Avison Young. Phosphene will move from its current office at 5 Hanover Square, also in the Financial District, as the building…
Snap, the technology firm behind Snapchat, is taking over Verizon’s three-floor office lease in Manhattan’s Penn District. The 198,983-square-foot sublease spans the eighth through and 10th floors of Vornado Realty Trust’s 2 Pennsylvania Plaza, known as Penn 2, according to sources familiar with the transaction.…

A full city block in West Berkeley with deep ties to rock history and Oscar-winning film sound work has changed hands, selling for roughly a third of its assessed value as the surrounding office submarket continues to struggle with historically high vacancy. The post Wareham Development Sells 121,200 SQFT Former…

San José reopens environmental review of Federal Realty's Santana Row Master Plan, clearing a path to 2.78MM SQFT of office. The post San José Reopens Environmental Review of Federal Realty’s 2.78MM SQFT Santana Row Master Plan appeared first on The Registry Northern California Real Estate .

An affiliate of Palo Alto-based Peninsula Land & Capital has acquired the renovated Class A office building at 4410 El Camino Real for $26.9 million, closing a sale that followed a January foreclosure and extending the firm's run of discounted Silicon Valley office purchases. The post Peninsula Land & Capital Buys…

APEX, N.C. — Boston-based Marcus Partners has purchased a site off Jenks Road in Apex for the development of Alta Apex, a 280-unit apartment community. The project represents the first development in the Raleigh-Durham market for Marcus Partners, which is spearheading the construction from its Atlanta office along…

NEW YORK CITY — A partnership between A.M. Property Holding Corp., Axonic Capital and Platinum Properties is underway on the renovation of 11 Bryant Park Plaza, a 22-story office building in Midtown Manhattan. Designed by Spectorgroup, the renovation will involve the upgrading of existing office suites and the…

First, it was the Bay Area. Then the wave crashed into New York City. Now, the artificial intelligence leasing frenzy, which just pushed the tech industry’s share of the United States office market to an all-time high of 23 percent, has touched down in Seattle and Boston. On a list of cumulative AI leasing activity…

A bipedal artificial intelligence firm is evolving into a new Midtown South office, Commercial Observer has learned. Financial and operations analytics firm Sapien AI signed a lease for approximately 10,500 square feet on the entire fifth floor of the Kaufman Organization’s newly acquired 48 West 25th Street,…

CLARK Contracts has completed the transformation of a B-listed office building in Glasgow city centre into modern student accommodation. The refurbishment of 250 St Vincent Street has been carried out on behalf of Union Property Development. Now known as Glasgow Citi View, the project has provided 142 student beds…

The second quarter of 2026 saw 184,500 sq ft of office space transacted compared to 286,000 sq ft in the first three months of the year, according to data from the Manchester Office Agents Forum. The post Manchester office take-up down 100,000 sq ft in Q2 appeared first on Place North West .

Image CEO Paul McDowell also pointed to greater stability across the portfolio following several years of asset sales.

Image CEO Brent Smith says location, amenities, and workplace experience are driving leasing demand as companies invest in long-term office strategies.

Image Chief executive Simon Carter says office demand in London is running 50% above the long-term average.

Image Owen Thomas also says the debate around remote work has largely settled at this point.

Image CEO Giacomo Balzarini sees widening gap between prime and non-prime assets.

Image CEO Shawn Tibbetts describes how progress has been made “from top to bottom.”

A multi-year overhaul transformed the REIT from a suburban office landlord into a focused, resilient multifamily operator.

Jessica Gräsberg, Head of Leasing Colliers Sweden: "I would say that it is a relatively healthy level."

Eika Real Estate Fund (EREF), managed by Eika Asset Management, has acquired its first office property in Poland, the Komandorska 12 business centre in Wrocław. The move expands the fund's commercial real estate portfolio across Central and Eastern Europe.
Singapore-based investors have become the largest group of non-local buyers of commercial properties in Hong Kong, drawn by the sizeable correction in the prices of distressed assets amid a slump in the city’s office segment, according to Colliers. The demand from Singapore was likely to remain steady in the coming…
The national construction firm will occupy the top floor of the four-story building.

Barings continues to be one of the busiest overseas investors in Australian real estate, with the US fund manager announcing late last week that it has agreed to purchase a Brisbane office tower for A$700 million ($491 million). The unit... Read More>> The post Barings Continues Aussie Acquisition Streak with $491M…

Germany's construction cost problem has entered a new and sharper phase. Prices for the construction of new conventional residential buildings rose by 5% in May 2026 compared with the same month last year, according to the Federal Statistical Office — the largest annual increase since August 2023. That represents a…

New York City’s office-to-residential boom has been operating under a microscope for the past month, and that’s simply because office buildings have become too valuable to get wrong. That notion was on display again this week when the Department of Buildings issued a partial stop-work order at SL Green’s conversion…

With new office construction at historic lows across the country, JVP Development’s spec building in Frisco isn’t the type of thing happening outside of DFW

Also this week, a downtown D.C. office building sells for $26M, new leasing activity at 1800 M, Prince George's County Planning Board has a new head, and more.

This week in Houston real estate news, Avison Young has a new market leader, an Orlando firm expands its Downtown Houston office holdings, and more.

The completion of Chubb's build-to-suit project means Philly now has no new office underway, and the trend of converting offices to other uses has also slowed.