July 2026

Investor Intentions: Korea Post issues RFP for real estate debt fund managers

UBS gatekeepers drop MFS for Cohen & Steers on real estate fund

TSCG Arranges $20.7 Million Sale of Publix-Anchored Shopping Center in Jacksonville, Florida

ACP Negotiates Sale of 98-Unit Apartment Building in Slingerlands, New York

SLINGERLANDS, N.Y. — Regional brokerage firm Adirondack Capital Parters (ACP) has negotiated the sale of Meadowbrook Apartments, a 98-unit building in Slingerlands, about 10 miles west of Albany. The property offers o…

Frictionless Check-In Runs Into a Safety Question, US Pipeline Points to 832 Openings in 2028

Thursday turns to the limits of smooth service. A roundtable asks whether removing friction from the guest journey has also removed safeguards, and makes the case for ID checks and staff who are empowered to act. Lodg…

Cooking with Chris: Three Generations, One Bowl of Wontons

Hilton CEO Chris Nassetta visits Waldorf Astoria Shanghai Qiantan to prepare wontons with F&B Director Mandela Zhu, whose family has a three-generation connection to Hilton.

Principal’s Rich Hill on REITs’ Transition from Recovery to Expansion

Image Rich Hill says predictable earnings and income-driven total returns are becoming more attractive again.

LE Debuts 2028 U.S. Hotel Openings Forecast, Projects 832 New Hotels to Open

Lodging Econometrics' Q2 2026 U.S. pipeline report shows 5,975 projects in development, with 832 new hotels forecast to open in 2028 at a 1.5% growth rate.

Walton Lakes Offloads Two Atlanta Rental Properties

Walton Communities has sold off Walton Lakes, a 305-unit, market-rate multifamily community, and The Legacy at Walton Lakes, a 126-unit, 55+ LIHTC community, both in Atlanta. Clark Ventures was the buyer. The buyer wa…

Grassi Renews 41,000 SF Office Lease in Jericho, New York

JERICHO, N.Y. — Grassi, a provider of tax and accounting services, has renewed its 41,000-square-foot office lease in the Long Island community of Jericho. The space is located within 50 Jericho Quadrangle, which is s…

Mahoning Valley commercial real estate roundup: 4 July sales and listings

Corporate Suites Signs 34,857 SF Office Lease in Midtown Manhattan

NEW YORK CITY — Corporate Suites has signed a 13-year, 34,857-square-foot office lease in Midtown Manhattan. The provider of flexible workspace solutions will occupy the entire 18th and 19th floors of the 22-story bui…

Private Equity Real Estate Firm Acquires Whole Foods-Anchored Shopping Center in East Cobb for $93.2M

Google Expands Miami Office to 45K SF

Google ’s parent company has quadrupled its office footprint in Miami, Bloomberg reported . Alphabet inked a lease for about 45,000 square feet at 1450 Brickell Avenue this spring, where it had been leasing about 10,0…

Lone Star Funds Acquires Premier Place Office Tower in Dallas

Terra Completes First Phase of $1B Miami-Area Mixed-Use Project

Terra completed Phase One of Upland Park, a $1 billion transit-oriented community that will transform West Miami-Dade County’s Dolphin Park-and-Ride Transit Terminal Facility into a 47-acre mixed-use community with re…

Rio Rancho to address plans for new soccer facility, new shopping center

Merritt Properties Acquires Center Point Business Park, Nearly Doubles Its Jacksonville Portfolio

Acquisition Marks the Largest in Company History and the First Major Transaction Since Its Centerbridge-Led Investment JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Merritt Properties has acquired Center Point Bus…

Inside Newport's Compass Circle Councils: Turning Collaboration into a Competitive Advantage

Newport Hospitality Group's Compass Circle Councils unite property and corporate leaders in two working groups covering commercial strategy and operations, sharing best practices across the portfolio to drive performa…

Making the STRs Align: How Newport Hospitality Group is Building Smarter Hotel Budgets

Newport Hospitality Group details how it uses STR Custom Forecasts and CoStar analytics to build hotel budgets with segment-level comparisons, mix modeling, and year-over-year commentary in a single platform.

Corebridge Financial, Partners Group Provide $343M for Industrial Recap

Adler Partners , an owner and operator in the U.S. industrial space, has secured $343 million to recapitalize select assets in its fourth commercial real estate investment fund after closing its Adler Light Industrial…

News | Leeds office leasing enjoys 'strong rebound' in second quarter

Florida People & Companies, July 24, 2026

LQ Commercial announces that Arnold Sevell has joined LQ, extending the firm’s reach along Florida’s East Coast. Sevell has negotiated over half a billion dollars of transactions and directed the development of one mi…

Bonaventure Breaks Ground on $85.3M Multifamily Development in Norfolk

NORFOLK, VA. — Bonaventure has broken ground on Attain at Newtown, an $85.3 million multifamily development located at 6659 E. Virginia Beach Blvd. in Norfolk. The 320-unit project, which is situated within an opportu…

Groundbreakings cooled in June after megaproject boom eased

Construction starts “came back down to earth” after strong activity in May, said Sarah Martin, director of economic research at Dodge Construction Network.

Space Shop Underway on Three Self-Storage Properties in Florida, Virginia Totaling 2,088 Units

ATLANTA — Space Shop Self Storage has three self-storage properties underway in Florida and Virginia totaling 2,088 units. With these projects, the Atlanta-based firm is nearing 80,000 units under management across mo…

Kansas City Chiefs Release Renderings for New $3B Stadium Set to Open in 2031

KANSAS CITY, KAN. — The Kansas City Chiefs have released initial concept renderings for the team’s new enclosed stadium set to open in Kansas City, Kan., in 2031. The Chiefs are still finalizing details, but the $3 bi…

Opus Breaks Ground on 898,500 SF Canal Crossing Commerce Center in Suburban Columbus

CANAL WINCHESTER, OHIO — Opus has broken ground on Canal Crossing Commerce Center, an 898,500-square-foot, three-building speculative industrial facility on 72 acres in the Columbus suburb of Canal Winchester. The pro…

Berkadia Arranges Financing for Development of 50-Bed Vibra Hospital in Bismarck, North Dakota

BISMARCK, N.D. — Berkadia has arranged the equity placement and financing for the development of Vibra Hospital of the Central Dakotas, a 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility and long-term acute care hospital (LTA…

Colliers Negotiates Sale of 302,400 SF Industrial Facility in Shelbyville, Kentucky

SHELBYVILLE, KY. — Colliers has negotiated the sale of a 302,400-square-foot industrial facility located at 530 Logistics Drive in Shelbyville, a suburb roughly 30 miles east of Louisville. Alex Cantu, Alex Davenport,…

Entre Commercial Realty Brokers Sale of 95,179 SF Industrial Facility in Elgin, Illinois

ELGIN, ILL. — Entre Commercial Realty has brokered the sale of a 95,179-square-foot industrial facility located at 999 Raymond St. in Elgin. The buyer, a locally based parts distributor, plans to invest in substantial…

JLL Arranges Sale of 45,904 SF Outpatient Medical Facility in Florence, Alabama

FLORENCE, ALA. — JLL has arranged the sale of Singing River Cancer Center, a 45,904-square-foot outpatient medical facility located at 180 Cox Creek Parkway S in Florence, a city in North Alabama’s Tennessee Valley re…

First-Citizens Bank Moves to Foreclose on 1 Grant Avenue and 156 Geary Retail Backed by $40MM Loan in San Francisco’s Union Square

First-Citizens Bank has started foreclosure proceedings against two prime Union Square retail buildings after their owner failed to repay a matured $40 million loan, with the lender now claiming more than $40.1 millio…

What the housing law means for build-to-rent investors

With the 21st Century ROAD to Housing now law, there are a number of outstanding questions about implementation and compliance for multifamily pros, experts say.

Sterling Pays $93.2M for Marietta Retail Center

Sterling Organization acquired Merchants Walk, a 271,992-square-foot, Whole Foods Market-anchored shopping center in Marietta, Georgia. Sterling Organization acquired the property from EDENS, an owner, developer, and…

Why homebuilders struggle to scale new initiatives

Despite the reputation production homebuilders get for resisting change – and failing at innovation – the best path to a homebuilding team member’s career advancement is by evangelizing a passion project. Homebuilders…

This carpenter will represent the US in international competition. He’s 22.

A Jacksonville, Florida, business owner is headed to Shanghai for the WorldSkills competition.

SFF Realty Partners Buys 104,000 SQFT Bosch-Leased Sunnyvale Building for $46MM

A Sunnyvale R&D building fully leased to German engineering giant Bosch has traded hands for $46 million, the latest sign that investors are circling the blocks surrounding Applied Materials’ multibillion-dollar semic…

H-1B visa program hits 2027 cap

While the second Trump administration has stepped up its efforts to discourage use of the program, many top employers continue to take advantage of it.

Sterling Buys Atlanta-Area Shopping Center

Cloudbeds launches Insights, setting a new standard for real-time hotel reporting and enterprise data access

Cloudbeds Insights offers multi-property operators real-time reporting built natively into the Cloudbeds platform, plus a Data API for syncing operational data with external warehouses and analytics systems.

‘Tale of two’ Miami housing markets reflects changing priorities, international demand

South Florida’s housing market is navigating a notable shift in mid-2026, characterized by a sharp divergence between a tight, high-end single-family market and a condominium sector adjusting to higher inventory level…

ERA president Alex Vidal tunes out real estate’s noise — and listens to consumers

There is no shortage of things happening in the real estate industry these days. From consolidation to the debate over private listings and seller choice, there are plenty of issues competing for attention, but for ER…

Formation Interests, Crescent Real Estate Break Ground on Phase II of Formation Park 10 in Goodyear, Arizona

GOODYEAR, ARIZ. — A venture between Formation Interests and an affiliate of Crescent Real Estate has broken ground on Phase II of Formation Park 10, an industrial development located just west of Phoenix in Goodyear.…

BLP Buys 782,775 SF Distribution Facility in Frederickson, Washington

FREDERICKSON, WASH. — Bridge Logistics Properties (BLP) has purchased a 782,775-square-foot distribution facility in Frederickson, located within the Seattle-Tacoma metro area. Terms of the transaction were not releas…

Kiemle Hagood Brokers $32M Sale of Multi-Tenant Retail Property in Spokane, Washington

SPOKANE, WASH. — Spokane-based Kiemle Hagood has negotiated the $32 million sale of 5 Mile Shopping Center, a multi-tenant retail center in north Spokane. Romax 5 Mile LLC purchased the grocery-anchored property from…

Kiemle Hagood Negotiates $32M Sale of Multi-Tenant Retail Property in Spokane, Washington

SPOKANE, WASH. — Locally based brokerage firm Kiemle Hagood has negotiated the $32 million sale of 5 Mile Shopping Center, a multi-tenant retail center in north Spokane. An entity doing business as Romax 5 Mile LLC pu…

Brex Leases Entire 200,000 SQFT Building at 270 Brannan St in San Francisco

Brex takes all 200,000 SQFT at 270 Brannan St in a nearly 10-year San Francisco lease, reversing its earlier remote-first retreat. The post Brex Leases Entire 200,000 SQFT Building at 270 Brannan St in San Francisco a…

CBRE Arranges $30M Sale of Six-Building Retail Portfolio in Long Beach, California

LONG BEACH, CALIF. — CBRE has arranged the $30 million sale of Mosaic, a six-building retail portfolio located in downtown Long Beach. An entity doing business as Mosaic Promenade Holdings LLC acquired the property fr…

Lone Star Funds Acquires Dallas Office Tower