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August 2026

4,936 commercial real estate stories aggregated this month. Each links to its full coverage and source.

Connect CRE · Minneapolis

HGA, Mortenson Complete 620K-SF Surgical Center in Minneapolis

Interdisciplinary design firm HGA has completed the Richard M. Schulze Surgical and Critical Care Center, a 10-story, 620,000-square-foot addition to Abbott Northwestern Hospital housing 190 private inpatient rooms. T…

Aug 14
Multifamily Dive · Multifamily

Why TruAmerica is moving into structured finance

The Top 50 owner sees strong risk-adjusted returns and the ability to improve relationships with its investors and lenders as it becomes a more diversified residential investment management company.

Aug 14
HousingWire

ARA expands advocacy, hires John Blount to lead lobbying

The American Real Estate Association (ARA) announced Friday that John Blount will serve as the Mauricio Umansky and Jason Haber-founded trade group’s chief lobbyist. Blount spent years as chief lobbyist for the Nation…

Aug 14
Commercial Observer · New York · Retail

First Pioneer Properties Buys Queens Retail Center for $24M

New York-based real estate management and development firm First Pioneer Properties , along with ABS Partners Real Estate , has acquired a Queens retail center from Levy Properties for $23.5 million, property records…

Aug 14
Commercial Observer · Minneapolis · Capital

PACE Loan Group Adds CRE Vet Kenneth Sacco as CFO

PACE Loan Group (PLG) has hired a commercial real estate veteran and finance leader to shepherd its capital markets momentum in the growing commercial property assessed clean energy (C-PACE) market. The Minneapolis-ba…

Aug 14
Connect CRE · Office

Office, Industrial Occupancy Rates Edge Up in The Woodlands

Vacancy rates in The Woodlands area grew slightly in retail and industrial sectors in August, while the office sector saw a slight decrease when compared to the third quarter of 2025, according to commercial real esta…

Aug 14
HousingWire · Capital

NRMLA asks CFPB for new reverse mortgage disclosure framework

The National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association ( NRMLA ) is urging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ) to overhaul reverse mortgage disclosures, arguing that tailored, simplified materials could help…

Aug 14
Construction Dive

Construction costs rose 7.4% annually in July

Contractors will still likely face additional input price jumps in the months ahead, especially as fuel and other materials prices swell, according to economists.

Aug 14
HousingWire

Wyoming MLSs object to NAR settlement data sharing notice

MLS in Wyoming have some thoughts to share on Judge Stephen Bough’s recent authorization of the Gibson and Sitzer/Burnett commission lawsuit plaintiffs to send a notice to all of the MLSs that opted into the National…

Aug 14
Connect CRE · Multifamily

Varia US, Brookfield Launch $694M Multifamily Joint Venture

Varia US Properties AG, the Swiss-listed investor in the U.S. multifamily sector, externally managed by Stoneweg, an SWI Group Company, has formed a US$693.9 million two-vehicle joint venture with affiliates of Brookf…

Aug 14
Connect CRE · Dallas · Industrial

Logistics Plus Signs 744K-SF Wilmer Warehouse Lease

Logistics Plus has signed a 744,452-square-foot industrial lease in the southern Dallas suburb of Wilmer. The Pennsylvania-based provider of freight and fulfillment services will occupy the entire Building 2 within th…

Aug 14
Commercial Observer · Los Angeles

Skanska JV Lands $2.43B Contract for Light Rail Project in L.A.

Skanska and Stacy Witbeck have secured another contract to build one of Los Angeles County’s largest public transit projects. The joint venture was awarded an additional contract by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan…

Aug 14
Connect CRE · Industrial

Data Center Supplier Inks 196K-SF Lease in Hutto

Partners Real Estate represented AI Prefab Solutions, a Texas-based critical-infrastructure manufacturer, in its lease of a new 196,523-sq.-ft. Class A facility in Hutto, Texas. The facility, known as Innovation 8, st…

Aug 14
Connect CRE · Hospitality

ASU Adding Hotel to its Main Street Entertainment District

Arizona State University is adding an upscale hotel in the heart of its Main Street entertainment district. Novus Innovation Corridor will be the site for a seven-story, 116,855-square-foot property that will be part…

Aug 14
Connect CRE · Retail

Major Sparks Retail Center Trades for $103M

A 41-acre premier mixed-use retail and entertainment destination has traded hands in Sparks, Nevada. Legends at Sparks Marina traded for $103 million. Newmark’s Kyle Miller and Rob Ippolito represented the seller, BIG…

Aug 14
Commercial Observer · Miami · Multifamily

S3 Capital Lends $35M for Miami-Dade County Apartments

Miami developer Aconcagua Group has landed $35 million of construction financing to complete a multifamily project in Miami-Dade County, Commercial Observer has learned. S3 Capital provided the loan for the third and…

Aug 14
Connect CRE · Charlotte · Office

Amwins Moving Ahead on 15-Story Charlotte Office Tower

Amwins Group plans to build a 15-story, 250,000-square-foot office tower at the former Sharon Station site on Sharon Road. The global insurance company asserts the building should cost $39 million. The new tower will…

Aug 14
HousingWire · Capital

UWM derivatives strategy under scrutiny after trade loss

United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM)’s strategy to protect assets is under scrutiny following recent analyses of public filings, which questions whether the lender’s derivatives book functioned as a true hedge or as a bet…

Aug 14
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