July 2026

NYC Orders Pause of Construction on Damaged Midtown Office Tower

Epicenter Plans to Attract $350M for Eco-Industrial Park in Khmelnytskyi Region.

2nd open manhole discovered in after St. Louis plugs first pit; spokesperson says commercial property owners are responsible for replacing covers

Manhattan investor pays $241M for downtown Stamford apartment complex

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Plan for massive industrial park approved in Vernon Hills

Kansas City tenants told to prepare for inspections at troubled apartment complex

When will Hong Kong’s retail leasing market see a turnaround?

Fashion Fair begins multi-year renovation in Fresno ahead of holiday shopping season

New owners of Independence shopping center plan upgrades to attract tenants

Safeway-anchored Bellevue shopping center sells for $61 million

The $32 Beazer bid is in, now the fight is over standstill terms

A little more than a month into a hostile homebuilder takeover saga that has not quite reached midsummer, Dream Finders Homes ’ pursuit of Beazer Homes is beginning to resemble a Shakespearean tale of unrequited love.…

Partnership Unveils Plans for Redevelopment of Former Brooklyn Macy’s Building

United American Land, together with partners The Jackson Group and Dreamscape Retail & Entertainment, has unveiled plans for BKX, a redevelopment of the former Macy’s building at 422 Fulton St. into one of New Y…

Kolter and Rockpoint Land $108M Loan for Palm Beach Gardens Rental

Developer Kolter Group and private equity firm Rockpoint have secured $107.8 million to build a garden-style multifamily project in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., property records show. PNC Bank provided the construction d…

Feds Pay $1.5B for Two Immigration Detention Centers in California

The federal government has spent nearly $1.5 billion to acquire two California detention centers from prison operator CoreCivic , marking one of the largest real estate deals tied to the Trump administration’s expansi…

Advantage Services Group Strengthens Colorado Platform Through Acquisition of Doctor Fix-It

DENVER, July 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Advantage Services Group ("ASG"), a leading residential services platform, announced today its acquisition of Doctor Fix-It ("Doctor Fix-It"), a trusted provider of heating, coolin…

MMCC Arranges Financing for Northridge Offices

Marcus & Millichap Capital Corporation (MMCC) arranged $5.7 million in financing for a 48,954-square-foot office property located at 9221 Corbin Ave. in the Northridge neighborhood of Los Angeles. Dean Giannakopoulos,…

Synergy One to take over Newrez distributed retail mortgage operations

Synergy One Lending , a division of American Pacific Mortgage (APM), will assume control of Newrez ’s distributed retail mortgage business under a new strategic agreement announced Wednesday, extending an existing par…

Development Site Sale Closes Nearly Nine Years After Going Under Contract

Lee & Associates NYC has completed the $7.5-million acquisition of a 2.84-acre development site at 374 Atlantic Ave. in Oceanside, NY on behalf of Sunrise Senior Living, concluding a transaction that spanned nearly ni…

The 800 Club Announces Expanded Financial Education and Wealth-Building Initiative to Help Clients Access Credit, Funding, and Real Estate Opportunities

Kamerrun Bradley's Financial Services Company Positions Itself as a Full-Spectrum Resource for Credit Repair, Business Funding, and Generational Wealth Development Kamerrun Bradley | The 800 Club Credit & Funding GAFF…

Windsor Door Opens Nashville Distribution Center

Walker Webcast: Economist Peter Linneman Says Economy is Stable

Despite persistent uncertainty surrounding inflation, gasoline prices and politics, economist Peter Linneman believes the U.S. economy remains on solid footing. During the July 8 Walker Webcast, Linneman told host Wil…

JLL Closes Sale of Boutique Hotel in New Hampshire Capital City

JLL’s Hotels & Hospitality Group finalized the sale of The Centennial Hotel, a 32-room Victorian-era boutique hotel located at 96 Pleasant St.t in downtown Concord, New Hampshire’s capital city. Senior managing…

Arlington, Va., Hotel-to-Resi Project Sells for $35M

An extended-stay hotel in Arlington, Va., is set to be transformed back into multifamily housing. GoodHomes Communities put down $35 million to acquire the Arlington Court Suites , a 187-key hotel that the buyer plans…

New Analysis by onX Reveals Recreation and Wildlife Statistics in America's Roadless Areas

BOZEMAN, Mont., July 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A new analysis from onX sheds fresh light on the 44.7 million acres, or 23%, of National Forest land currently inventoried by the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule. onX'…

Majestic Asset Management Acquires Carlsbad Industrial Headquarters

CBRE arranged the $45-million sale and financing of 2081 Faraday Ave., a 157,973-square-foot industrial corporate headquarters property in Carlsbad. Majestic Asset Management acquired the fully leased asset following…

Transwestern Expands Twin Cities Presence With Acquisition of Forte Real Estate Partners

Transwestern has acquired Forte Real Estate Partners, a commercial real estate firm based in the Twin Cities. The transaction adds 12 healthcare, office, and industrial tenant advisory team members and a broad propert…

Greysteel Hires New Exec to Lead Northwest, Seattle Region

Greysteel announced the appointment of Jakob Nicholls as Managing Director, Northwest Capital Markets. Based in Seattle, Nicholls will lead the build-out of Greysteel’s dedicated platform for office and industrial inv…

Visionary Homes names former Oakwood exec Ryan Smith CEO

Ryan Smith will become CEO of Visionary Homes on Sept. 1, 2026, as founder and current chief executive Jeff Jackson transitions to chairman of the board, the Utah homebuilder recently announced. Smith joined Visionary…

Construction Tops Out at 19-Story Fulton Market Mixed-Use Development

Chicago-based developer, Focus , announced the recent structural completion at 1221 W. Washington Blvd., a new mixed-use tower in Chicago’s Fulton Market neighborhood. Focus is also serving as the general contractor f…

Wichita developers propose $35 million apartment project in Derby

Hoffman & Associates Named Development Partner for Sauer Center Project

Sauer Properties, Inc. has named Hoffman & Associates as the development partner for the next phase of The Sauer Center. This next phase of the project advances the continued evolution of the Sauer family’s 37-acre ma…

Naples Publix opens with expanded healthy produce

Danville firm acquires former Nordstrom building, nearby parking lot at Stoneridge Shopping Center

Ideal Marketplace Renews 15K-SF Grocery Store at Chelsea’s 317 Ninth Avenue

Supermarket chain Ideal Marketplace has renewed the lease on its 14,770-square-foot store in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood. The retail deal’s address at 317 Ninth Avenue resides between West 28th and West 29th stre…

WNC Closes Latest LIHTC Fund at $210M

WNC & Associates, Inc. has closed on WNC Institutional Tax Credit Fund 59, L.P., a $210-million national Low-Income Housing Tax Credit fund. The fund will support the creation and preservation of affordable housing ac…

Winnipeg office vacancy rate falls in second quarter: Report

Industrial Real Estate Holds Momentum Amid USMCA Caution

MassHousing Awards $15M Financing to Spur Three Mixed-Income Projects

The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced $15 million in Momentum Fund financing to advance three mixed-income housing developments that will create 192 new rental homes in Milton, Middleton and Newburyport. The pr…

Chinese Camera Company Insta360 to Open Store in Times Square

Insta360 , a China-based global optics and camera company, has signed its first U.S. lease for a 1,100-square-foot store at 1515 Broadway in Manhattan’s Times Square , Commercial Observer has learned. The world’s No.…

CFPB seeks input on mortgage disclosures and TRID rules

In a request for information (RFI) scheduled for publication Thursday in the Federal Register, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will seek public input on whether mortgage disclosure requirements and oth…

Developer plans to build apartment complex with 250+ units in Knoxville Stadium District

Colliers Expands Footprint With New DC Region HQ

Colliers announced that it has moved its D.C. headquarters to 1919 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW. The new office occupies more than 18,000 square feet in the heart of the city with direct access to the Metro, nearby ameniti…

Why it will be hard to get mortgage rates over 7%

Can mortgage rates get to 7% or above this year, given the continued nature of the Iran conflict ? While not part of my forecast in 2026, the Iranian conflict has changed a lot of things. However, even with all the dr…

Anthropic Leases Entire Hudson Square Building in Major NYC Upsizing

San Francisco-based Anthropic has leased the entirety of AEW Capital Management’s 330 Hudson St. in Hudson Square in a major upsizing of its New York City presence. The 466,000-square-foot space is more than 30…

IRG Unveils Transformation at Santiam Industrial Center in OR

Industrial Realty Group announced the completion of major renovations at Santiam Industrial Center, a more than 528,000-square-foot industrial campus located at 930 W. Washington Street in Stayton, Oregon. The transfo…

Sotheby’s International Realty acquires Majestic Realty Collective

Sotheby’s International Realty has acquired Majestic Realty Collective , a luxury real estate organization operating multiple Sotheby’s International Realty affiliates across the western U.S. The acquisition expands S…

CBRE Arranges Sale of Rezoned Wrigleyville Development Site

CBRE arranged the recent sale of a 28,150-square-foot redevelopment site in Chicago’s Wrigleyville submarket for $6.25 million. A joint venture between SNS Realty Group and North Park Ventures acquired the prope…

Ralph Lauren Expands to 280K SF at RXR’s Starrett-Lehigh Building

Iconic fashion brand Ralph Lauren has tacked on 22,000 square feet to its already giant office footprint in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood, Commercial Observer has learned. Ralph Lauren is expanding to 280,000…

Sedano’s joins grocer acquisition trend with $32M Miami shopping center purchase