The latest commercial real estate news and developments.
Industry leaders gathered at Commercial Observer's Multifamily Investment Forum delivered a surprisingly candid assessment of the sector's headwinds, with one developer calling the discussion unusually somber compared to typical industry events. The honest exchange signals a shift in how real estate professionals are grappling with current market realities.
In a legal landscape often dominated by aggressive posturing, King & Spalding partner John Wilson has built a distinguished career by embracing the industry's most convoluted financing challenges. His methodical approach to complex transactions offers valuable insights for commercial real estate professionals navigating today's challenging capital markets.
Legendary developer Larry Silverstein dominated commercial real estate headlines this week, overshadowing broader market concerns about trade policy and economic uncertainty. The industry icon's latest moves signal continued confidence in prime real estate markets.
A joint venture led by The Dermot Company has secured substantial financing to finalize the acquisition of a Class-A apartment community in Palm Beach Gardens. Affinius Capital stepped in to provide the $110 million debt package for the 340-unit property.
Marcus & Millichap has successfully brokered the sale of a transit-oriented apartment community in Attleboro, Massachusetts, highlighting continued investor interest in well-maintained assets along the MBTA commuter rail line.
The gaming giant has finalized a nine-figure acquisition of municipal parkland in the Bronx, marking a major step forward for its planned casino development after securing state approval late last year.
Bridge Industrial has landed a $56.7 million construction loan from Associated Bank to transform a dated office complex in Doral, Florida, into modern industrial space, marking another milestone in South Florida's industrial development surge.
Following a prolonged period of volatility, institutional investors are turning their attention back to the British retail sector. With pricing adjustments creating attractive entry points, the race to acquire prime assets is intensifying.
The U.S. General Services Administration has enlisted CBRE to market the distinctive Chet Holifield Federal Building, a landmark pyramid-shaped structure in Orange County. The disposition aligns with a broader federal strategy to streamline government-owned real estate assets.
The Supreme Court's fractured ruling on presidential trade authority has left commercial real estate professionals grappling with more questions than answers about future investment strategies and development costs.
New research indicates that law firm leasing activity has climbed steadily to 10.7 million square feet in 2025, significantly outpacing volumes seen in 2023. This trend underscores the legal industry's enduring commitment to physical office space despite broader market shifts.
Defying broader remote work trends, law firms across the United States have significantly increased their physical footprint, pushing leasing activity well beyond pre-pandemic benchmarks. New data indicates that the legal industry remains a steadfast anchor tenant in a turbulent office market.