July 2026

Hong Kong Tsimshatsui office vacancy drops to 6.7% in June - JLL

Proposed Glen Oaks apartment complex faces pushback from neighbors

‘It sucks’: Tenants describe disruptions as Topa Financial Center outage drags on

Abandoned Marshall school could become apartments

Shelf Discovery: Is Retail the Next Frontier for Guest Experience?

Skyscanner data shows 39% of travellers visit local grocery stores while travelling, prompting hotels to rethink neighbourhood engagement through curated food maps, minibar localisation, and guided market walks.

Bell Partners Acquires 195-Unit Celeste Apartments From Sares Regis in South San Francisco for $130MM

Bell Partners has acquired Celeste Apartments, a 195-unit luxury community adjacent to the South San Francisco Caltrain station, marking the second time in four years that the North Carolina-based investor has purchas…

Food distribution center opens doors in Durham

Weidner sells Lynnwood apartment complex for $112 million to Bay Area investor

Sky Equity Goes Vertical on Tribeca Condos

Sky Equity Group, the New York City-based real estate development firm founded by Simon Dushinsky, one of New York’s most active developers, has launched vertical construction at 65 Franklin St., an upcoming luxury co…

Paragon Acquires Grocery-Anchored Shopping Center from Long-Term Owners

Paragon Commercial Group has completed the off-market acquisition of a grocery-anchored shopping center in the Tujunga neighborhood of Los Angeles. Located on Foothill Boulevard in northeastern Los Angeles along the f…

Nuveen buys Twin Cities industrial portfolio in $282 million deal

Norwalk shopping center sells for $45.2M

BOARDWALK REIT AND DGAM CANADIAN PRIVATE REAL ESTATE FUND, L.P. ANNOUNCE STRATEGIC CO-OWNERSHIP TO EXPAND WESTERN CANADIAN MULTIFAMILY PLATFORM AND INITIAL $292 MILLION SEED PORTFOLIO

Sterling Organization Nears Delivery of High-Bay Bronx Warehouse

JLL has begun marketing 307 Bruckner, a newly developed 100,000-square-foot industrial property in the Bronx. Developed by the Sterling Organization and scheduled for delivery in the third quarter of 2026, 307 Bruckne…

BOARDWALK REIT REPORTS RESILIENT Q2 2026 RESULTS

CALGARY, AB, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: BEI.UN) SUMMARY HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE THREE AND SIX-MONTH PERIODS ENDED JUNE 30, 2026 STRONG FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE FOR THE 3 MONTH P…

BOARDWALK REIT AND DGAM CANADIAN PRIVATE REAL ESTATE FUND, L.P. ANNOUNCE STRATEGIC CO-OWNERSHIP TO EXPAND WESTERN CANADIAN MULTIFAMILY PLATFORM AND INITIAL $292 MILLION SEED PORTFOLIO

CALGARY, AB, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust ("Boardwalk", the "REIT" or the "Trust") (TSX: BEI.UN) and DGAM Canadian Private Real Estate Fund, L.P. managed by Desjardins Global As…

CBRE Arranges Full-Building Industrial Lease in Irvine

CBRE completed a full-building lease for 136,612 square feet to an undisclosed tenant at Irvine Commerce Center, a Class A industrial building located at 18582 Teller Ave. in Irvine. EVPs Ross Bourne and Ross Fippinge…

NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend

DALLAS, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. ("NREF" or the "Company") (NYSE: NREF) announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly regular dividend of $0.50 per share…

NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend

DALLAS, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. (NYSE: NXRT) ("NXRT") announced today that its board of directors unanimously approved a dividend of $0.53 per share of NXRT common stock, payable…

BXP secures $1.2 billion loan for Manhattan office tower

Clarion Partners Acquires Grocery-Anchored Fairfield County Retail

Franklin Templeton and its real estate investment manager Clarion Partners announced Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc.’s acquisition of Main Avenue Shopping Plaza, a 156,568-square-foot grocery-anchored co…

Bill Ackman Buys 125 West End Avenue for $260M Brain Research Institute

Billionaire hedge funder Bill Ackman has kicked off his $260 million play to establish a brain research institute on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Pershing Square Foundation , the philanthropic arm of Ackman’s fund, dr…

Couples can boost retirement savings with one simple conversation

Many couples may be missing out on thousands of dollars in additional retirement savings simply because they are not discussing how they contribute to their workplace retirement plans, according to a new analysis high…

Goulston & Storrs Adds Brian Grindall to Real Estate Practice

Brian Grindall, a veteran commercial real estate attorney who spent nearly 16 years at Tenenbaum & Saas in Washington, D.C., has joined law firm Goulston & Storrs , Commercial Observer has learned. Grindall has been a…

Cayuga Hospitality Consultants Elevates Industry Icons to "Legacy Member" Status

Cayuga Hospitality Consultants introduced a "Legacy Member" tier for consultants with 10+ years of active membership, recognizing eight industry veterans including Haydn Kramer of Valley of the Moon Partners.

SEVN: Q2 2026 results released, with a focus on transitional commercial real estate lending

Marcus & Millichap Capital Corporation Arranges $16M for Green Bay MF Construction

Marcus & Millichap Capital Corporation (MMCC) arranged $16.54 million in financing for the construction of Common Place Phase II, a 91-unit mixed-use multifamily property with a first-floor retail unit located within…

Extra Space Storage Inc. Reports 2026 Second Quarter Results

SALT LAKE CITY, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Extra Space Storage Inc. (NYSE: EXR) (the "Company"), a leading owner and operator of self-storage facilities in the United States and a member of the S&P 500 index, annou…

VP Eric Jeremiah Joins CBRE’s Greater Boston Office Leasing Team

Eric Jeremiah has joined CBRE as a VP in the organization’s Greater Boston suburban office brokerage business. Jeremiah will focus on both tenant and landlord representation. “We are pleased to welcome Eric to our sub…

loanDepot picks Miami for new tech and fulfillment corporate center

loanDepot will open a new corporate center in Miami in September, establishing an East Coast hub that expands its national footprint and centralizes key corporate functions, the company announced Tuesday. The Miami co…

Real estate brokers say rising mortgage rates derail early 2026 housing rebound

Heading into 2026, most economists and industry analysts were anticipating a stronger housing market than in past years. And for the first nearly two months of the year, it was looking like 2026 might be the year when…

Sares Regis Trades South San Francisco Multifamily to Bell Partners

Sares Regis Group of Northern California and Bell Partners LLC announced the sale of Celeste Apartments, a 195-unit multifamily community in South San Francisco. The LEED Silver certified property, located at 401 Cypr…

RE/MAX HOLDINGS, INC. TO RELEASE SECOND QUARTER 2026 RESULTS ON AUGUST 6, 2026

DENVER, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- RE/MAX Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: RMAX), parent company of REMAX, one of the world's leading franchisors of real estate brokerage services, and Motto Mortgage, the first and only natio…

Price revealed for Clayton office building targeted for Hilton hotel

Miami Realtors + RWorld’s Dionna Hall on building a unified South Florida MLS

South Florida MLSs and real estate associations are becoming more unified. Last week, Miami Realtors + RWorld merged with Martin County Realtors of the Treasure Coast , expanding the organization to approximately 94,0…

W. P. Carey Announces Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

NEW YORK, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- W. P. Carey Inc. (NYSE: WPC) (W. P. Carey or the Company), a net lease real estate investment trust, today reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2…

Phoenix Leads Nation in Hotel Openings

The Phoenix metro will have more hotels open this year than any other major city in the United States. The Valley of the Sun is expected to have 26 hotel projects open before the end of the year. The Phoenix Business…

Greenberg Traurig Strengthens Public Finance & Infrastructure Practice with Return of Houston Shareholder Carey R. Troell

HOUSTON, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues to bolster its Public Finance & Infrastructure Practice with the return of Carey R. Troell as a shareholder in its Houston office…

Medical College of Wisconsin breaks ground on first on-campus student housing

Opus Begins Construction on 899K-SF Ohio Industrial Development

Opus has begun on Canal Crossing Commerce Center, an 898,500-square-foot three-building speculative industrial development on 72 acres in Canal Winchester, Ohio. Canal Crossing Commerce Center is optimally located thr…

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Takes 5K SF at 1733 Eastchester Road in the Bronx

Simone Development Companies has brought its two-story, 27,275-square-foot medical and office building at 1733 Eastchester Road in the Bronx’s Morris Park neighborhood to full occupancy, according to the firm. The bui…

Major redevelopment set to begin at Arlington's Lincoln Square shopping center

Meta, BlackRock Pick El Paso for $14B Data Center

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, and BlackRock Inc. have formed a joint venture to develop and operate a data center campus in El Paso. The companies project that total developme…

Marcus & Millichap Closes Sale of Mattapan Apartment Portfolio

Marcus & Millichap closed the sale of the Delhi Street Portfolio, a three-building multifamily portfolio in Boston, for $4,875,000. The firm’s Evan Griffith and Tony Pepdjonovic marketed the property on behalf o…

With 25 robots running on tracks over 35,000 boxes, a Brazilian company transforms a 24,000 m² distribution center in MG into a colossal mechanism that reduces the sorting of parts from 6 hours to 30 minutes and is already ready to accommodate 100 machin

Arrow Real Estate Advisors arranges $22.85 million CMBS loan for Yorketowne Pointe Townhomes

Glenstar Properties Trades 20-Story Premier Place

Lone Star Funds bought Premier Place, a 458,000-square-foot tower at 5910 N. Central Expressway. Glenstar Properties was the seller. A JLL team led by Jonathan Napper brokered the sale. The tower is about 94% leased.…

Historic downtown Grand Rapids office tower lists for $21.7M

Colliers Closes Full-Building Lease to Beverage Distributor in Indiana

Colliers announced the lease of Velocity 74 Trade Center, located at 9201 North Frontage Road in Fairland, Indiana. Colliers | Indianapolis industrial advisory executive vice presidents Jimmy Cohoat and Jason Speckman…

Harrison Street Divests Oxnard Independent Living Property

Harrison Street Asset Management has sold Clearwater at Riverpark, a 136-unit Class A independent living community in Oxnard. Although JLL, which arranged the sale, did not disclose the sale price or specify the buyer…