July 2026

Shops keep closing, but there's never been less empty retail space

Planned South Albany apartment complex appealed to state

Lurie Taps Real Estate Veteran to Run Port of San Francisco as Waterfront Development Pipeline Swells

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has elevated Michael Martin from acting chief to permanent executive director of the Port of San Francisco, handing the agency’s 7.5-mile waterfront real estate portfolio to a three-de…

News | Banks push past era of office loan weakness as commercial property lending improves

Developer plans 17-story apartment building near Hemisfair, Project Marvel

Developer Wolfe Landau Buys FiDi Redevelopment Site for $35M

An entity tied to Brooklyn-based developer Wolfe Landau has snapped up two adjacent Financial District lots poised for redevelopment. The buyer, Landau’s Peninim Water , paid $35 million across two deals for 78 Pearl…

Sweven FM Launches Maintenance Coordination Layer for Commercial Property Portfolios

Compass files ethics complaints against Zillow in 26 states

Compass International Holdings has filed Code of Ethics complaints against Zillow , the brokerage firm confirmed to HousingWire on Tuesday. According to a Compass spokesperson the complaints, which allege that Zillow…

National Real Estate Investment Firm Buys Shrewsbury Industrial Park

Brookfield in Talks for Stake in Hudson Square Properties

Brookfield is in exclusive talks to acquire a stake in Hudson Square Properties in a deal that would value the complex at $3.5 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported. The asset management giant would own 10% of the…

RealPage buys AI-focused real estate data firm Cherre

The major proptech acquisition aims to address a key problem facing artificial intelligence tools for the housing sector: unvalidated and disconnected data.

London Nightclub Operator Buys 675 Hudson Street for $100M

After unveiling plans for a rooftop nightclub at the 14th Street Triangle, London-based club venue operator Caprice Holdings has bought the property for $100 million, according to property records made public Tuesday.…

Garden-Style Apartments Go for $78M in North County San Diego

CBRE facilitated the $77.5-million sale of Sunterra, a 240-unit multifamily community located at 3851 Sherbourne Dr. in Oceanside. The firm’s Rachel Parsons, Derrek Ostrzyzek, Mike Murphy and Kenji Thomas advised the…

PGIM Hires David Blum as Managing Director of Commercial Real Estate Credit

One of the biggest players in asset management has a new executive overseeing its real estate credit operations. PGIM — the $217 billion global asset management powerhouse — announced Tuesday that it has hired David B…

RDP Partners with Carolina Structural Systems to Boost Jobs & Forestry in Virginia

EMPORIA, Va., July 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Rural Development Partners LLC (RDP) invested $12 million in New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC) to help Carolina Structural Systems (CSS) expand their operations to Emporia, Vir…

BOUDREAUX|HUNTER & ASSOCIATES, LLC CELEBRATES 10 YEARS AND ANNOUNCES MAJOR OFFICE EXPANSION

Houston Boutique Family Law Firm Marks a Decade of Service With Nearly Double the Office Space, Expanded Staff, and a Deepened Commitment to Greater Houston Families HOUSTON, July 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Boudreaux |…

NTREIS names Joey Bandemer VP of data governance

North Texas Real Estate Information Systems, Inc . (NTREIS) has named Joey Bandemer vice president of data governance and customer experience, the MLS said in an announcement on Tuesday. The MLS said the hire is the l…

Refurbishment emerges as top strategy for commercial property investors in Kenya

$45M Loan Finances Construction of Harlem Condo High-Rise

SCALE Lending, the debt financing arm of Slate Property Group, has issued a $45-million senior-secured construction loan for a new multifamily project located at 264-272 W. 135th St. in Harlem. The sponsor, Mass Devel…

UWM broker ultimatum tied to 5 bps price drop at rivals

United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM)’s 2021 move to bar its broker partners from also sending loans to Rocket Mortgage drove an average price decrease of 5 basis points per loan at companies not targeted by the policy, acc…

Milo’s Tea opens new Birmingham-area distribution center

Milo’s Tea opens new Homewood distribution center

Zillow says conspiracy, MRED and Compass say Zillow did this to itself

After exchanging post-hearing briefs late last week in their ongoing antitrust dispute , Zillow , Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) and Compass filed replies to each others’ briefs on Monday. In briefs filed last Thursd…

Related Beal Plans Complete Upgrade, Renovation of Salem Affordable Housing

Related Beal, Related Affordable, The Commonwealth of Massachusetts and MassHousing announced a complete upgrade and renovation of the Loring Towers affordable housing community built in Salem in 1974. With financing…

Can One Giant Project Change the Narrative Around Downtown Los Angeles?

Unveiled in 2021, the Rauch family’s $2 billion Fourth & Central megadevelopment in Los Angeles’ downtown finally earned City Council approval on June 30. It would be easy to cite the five-year delay, including enviro…

Slatt Capital Arranges Life Company Loan for Rohnert Park Offices

Slatt Capital arranged a $12,000,000 non-recourse acquisition loan for a 68,094-square-foot multi-tenant office building located at 5900 State Farm Dr. in Rohnert Park. The 1973-vintage property was financed through a…

Senior apartment complex in Machesney Park wins tax credits key to construction

Safehold Closes Two Affordable Housing Ground Leases in California

NEW YORK, July 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Safehold Inc. (NYSE: SAFE), the creator and leader of the modern ground lease industry, closed on two ground leases in June for the development of Affordable Housing communities…

HelloNation Article Explains Auto Loan Credit Score Requirements Featuring Financial Expert Erik Tapia

The article outlines how credit score ranges affect loan approval, interest rate, and financing options for Michigan borrowers. DOWAGIAC, Mich., July 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- What credit score do you need for an auto…

ZIEGLER CLOSES $304,170,000 FINANCING FOR FAIRVIEW

CHICAGO, July 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ziegler, a specialty investment bank, is pleased to announce the successful closing of Fairview's Vista Point Project, one of the largest senior living tax-exempt bond transactio…

Kearny Bank adds 1031 exchange services for Long Island investors

Christy Soukhamneut on joining Stockton Mortgage as chief strategy and innovation officer

Stockton Mortgage recently announced that it has appointed Christy Soukhamneut as its new chief strategy and innovation officer. Soukhamneut brings more than 20 years of executive leadership experience across independ…

Northern Builders, Affinius Capital Ink 1.2M-SF Facility Lease

Northern Builders , in partnership with Affinius Capital, announced a long-term lease agreement for a 1,200,000-square-foot industrial facility at Cherry Hill Business Park in Joliet, Illinois. The undisclosed tenant…

Milo’s Tea Company opens distribution center in Birmingham

Workbar Expands with Return to Somerville’s Union Square

Coworking operator Workbar will open a 10,000-square-foot new location in Somerville’s Union Square, within the new USQ mixed-use development adjacent to the Union Square MBTA station. Housed in the Prospect Union Squ…

TA Realty Buys Fully Leased Virginia Industrial Park for $132M

Stockbridge Sells Fully Leased NoVA Industrial Park for $132M

TA Realty has expanded its industrial footprint with the $132 million acquisition of a fully leased, 734,606-square-foot warehouse portfolio in Northern Virginia. The Boston-based investor acquired the 13-building bus…

HelloNation Article Examines What First-Time Home Buyers In Stillwater, Oklahoma Should Know, Featuring Real Estate Expert Page Provence

The article outlines key factors shaping the housing market and how buyers can prepare for a successful home purchase. STILLWATER, Okla., July 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- What should first-time home buyers understand bef…

Finmarc Sells Land, Building to Pulte Homes for $26M

Finmarc Management, Inc. has completed the $26.36 million sale of an 83,300 square foot flex and office building, as well as an adjacent 6.4-acre parcel located within the Park East Corporate Center in Chantilly, Virg…

New York contractors decry state’s data center moratorium, the nation’s first

An executive order from Gov. Kathy Hochul halts new permits until the state establishes formalized rules for hyperscale builds.

News | Office leasing cools off heading into Sacramento’s summer heat

Nonprofit Graham Windham to Relocate to 10K SF at the Interchurch Center

Nonprofit Graham Windham is relocating its headquarters to Riverside Drive. The century-old nonprofit for children and families signed a five-year lease with the Interchurch Center at 475 Riverside Drive in Upper Manh…

Bank regulators issue guidance on credit risk for unauthorized workers

Federal banking regulators on Monday issued guidance to remind financial institutions of their existing obligations for managing credit risk when lending to borrowers who are not legally authorized to work in the U.S.…

Kennedy Center repairs were rushed, shoddy, whistleblowers allege

Work on its exterior columns and reflecting pool will need to be redone because of shortcuts contractors took to create cosmetic improvements in time for events featuring President Trump, according to the allegations.

Kidder Mathews Arranges Sale of Capitol Hill Mixed-Use Apartment Building

Casa del Rey, a 30-unit mixed-use apartment building, located at 321 Broadway E. in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood, has sold for $4.57 million. Matt Johnston, Jerrid Anderson, Matt Laird, and Jack Shephard of Kid…

Scale Supplies $45M Construction Loan for Harlem Condos

Mass Development has landed $45 million of construction financing to build a condominium building in Harlem, Commercial Observer has learned. SCALE Lending , a subsidiary of Slate Property Group , provided the 30-mont…

Milhaus, SRG Residential merge, creating $2.5B multifamily development pipeline

Milhaus CEO CEO Tadd Miller said the acquisition of the Sares Regis subsidiary gives his firm the capability to hit 100,000 units under management and 3,500 development starts a year.

Milhaus Merges with SRG Residential, Will Acquire Broadshore Capital

Indianapolis-based Milhaus has completed a merger with one Southern California-based multifamily company and has agreed to acquire another. The merger of Milhaus with SRG Residential forms a national, vertically integ…

Cornerstone Capital Bank expands retail mortgage presence by adding Daryl Wizelman Team

Cornerstone Capital Bank and its mortgage lending division , Cornerstone Home Lending, have added veteran mortgage executive Daryl Wizelman and The Wizelman Team, expanding the lender’s retail mortgage operations. Wiz…

Department of Defense Inks 24K-SF Deal at Former Long Island HQ of 1-800-Flowers

The U.S. Department of Defense is opening a new regional office in the Long Island hamlet of Carle Place, N.Y. The department, which is seeking approval this year from Congress to rebrand as the Department of War, sig…