CRE News

Colliers Strengthens Tri-State Leadership with Strategic Hire from Mohr Partners

Colliers adds Corey Horowitz as SVP for its tri-state region, bringing 20-plus years of office leasing expertise from Mohr Partners.

Epic Insurance Upsizes Midtown Footprint at 1140 Avenue of the Americas

Epic Insurance expands to roughly 25,500 sq ft at 1140 Avenue of the Americas, owned by American Strategic Investment Company, in Midtown Manhattan.

Historic SoHo Walk-Up Changes Hands for $23.4 Million

JGK Real Estate Holdings sold 280 Mulberry Street in SoHo for $23.4 million to JP Real Estate Group Limited, with Arya Management set to partner on the asset.

Why Bigger Isn't Always Better: Examining the Trade-offs of Mega CRE Brokerages

Full-service CRE brokerages promise convenience, but their integrated models can create conflicts that may not serve every client's best interests.

Fairfax Financial to Take Kennedy Wilson Private in $1.65B All-Cash Deal

Illinois Governor Unveils Sweeping Statewide Zoning Reform to Address 142,000-Unit Housing Shortage

Gov. Pritzker's BUILD plan would override local zoning to allow up to 8 units per lot, legalize ADUs statewide, and deploy $250M to close a 142,000-unit housing shortage.

Plano Offers $20M Incentive Package for AT&T's $1.35B Headquarters Campus

Plano City Council approved a $20M incentive package for AT&T's $1.35B headquarters campus at 5400 Legacy Drive, with partial occupancy targeted for 2028.

House Passes Housing for the 21st Century Act in Landslide 390-9 Vote

The House passed the Housing for the 21st Century Act with broad bipartisan support, overhauling CDBG, HOME, zoning grants, and manufactured housing rules.

Brookfield Secures $800M Refinancing for 225 Liberty Street, Injects $172.5M in Fresh Equity

Brookfield Properties closed an $800M CMBS refinancing of its 44-story, 2.4M SF tower at Brookfield Place, injecting $172.5M in equity to retire a maturing $900M loan.

Why the Best CRE Teams Are Ditching InDesign for Offering Memorandum Software

Creating a commercial real estate offering memorandum used to mean weeks of back-and-forth with designers. A new generation of purpose-built OM software is cutting that timeline to hours — and brokers say the results are better.

Data Centers Are CRE's New Gold Rush — and Brokers Are Cashing In

Data centers are reshaping CRE brokerage as AI and cloud demand drives deal sizes into the hundreds of megawatts, with Northern Virginia, Dallas, and Phoenix leading growth.

Bushburg Secures $78M Loan to Convert FiDi Office Tower Into 400+ Apartments

Bushburg Properties secured a $78M loan from Oak Funding and OakNorth Bank to convert 100 William Street in Manhattan's FiDi into 400+ apartments.