October 2026

$55M apartment complex opens, helps ease Dubuque’s affordable housing shortage

J&T Express Average Daily Parcel Volume Reaches 104.2 Million in Q3 2026; Exceeds 100 Million for Second Consecutive Quarter

China Parcel Volume Up 15.3% YoY; Other Markets Parcel Volume Up 159.5% YoY HONG KONG, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- J&T Global Express Limited (01519.HK), a global logistics service provider, today announced its busi…

Appeals court sides with Ginnie Mae in Texas Capital Bank’s reverse mortgage lawsuit

The ruling is a signal to warehouse and DIP lenders that financing structures secured by HMBS-related tails may be vulnerable if Ginnie Mae exercises extinguishment remedies

Insurance Is Taking a Bigger Bite Out of Apartment Revenue

In 2019, a Louisiana apartment property financed in a commercial mortgage-backed securities or Freddie K-Series deal spent about $4.77 on insurance for every $100 of revenue it collected. By 2025, that figure was $9.4…

Chicago Office Tower Sells For $550M To Zara Founder In Blockbuster Deal

Zara Founder Buys Chicago Tower In $550M Deal

News | Developers boost size of planned office tower in Miami's Design District

LV Petroleum Expands in Arkansas and Celebrates New Bojangles and Headquarters in Southern Nevada

A Lowell travel center acquisition, a Bojangles opening at the LINQ and a new headquarters mark the company's latest growth. LAS VEGAS, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LV Petroleum LLC announced the acquisition of a tra…

Brooklyn Apartment Leasing Strongest Since 2020 for a September: Report

Apartments are filling up in Brooklyn. Leasing momentum in Brooklyn’s rental market increased 10 percent annually in September, as the borough notched its strongest September of apartment leasing activity since 2020 a…

Hulic (TSE:3003) Joins $176 Million San Jose Multifamily Acquisition

GSEs target income and occupancy to cut buyback risk

Mortgage giants are deploying tech to flag occupancy risk and income defects upfront

MacKenzie Commercial Real Estate Services Represents Buyer in $2.15M Purchase of Downtown Charlottesville Building

Dry Type Transformer Market to Reach USD 12,617.21 Million by 2032 on Grid Modernization and Data Center Power Demand - Credence Research

NOIDA, India, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Dry Type Transformer Market – Growth, Share, Opportunities & Competitive Analysis, 2024–2032" report has been added to the Credence Research Inc. offering. The global D…

High SF office vacancies dropping in AI boom

SF's high office vacancy rate drops again as AI fueled recovery shows legs

AI can speed up permitting, but messy zoning data holds it back

Localities are turning to AI to fast-track permiting, but outdated or conflicting zoning text and maps still delay approvals

King Soopers-Anchored Shopping Center Breaks Ground in Loveland

Pita N More opening at Kettering shopping center

New landlord buys Southern Nevada industrial buildings for $190M

AI Spurs Unprecedented Interest in Proptech, Along with Questions (VIDEO)

“With the emergence of AI, I’ve never seen so much interest in technology,” said Michael Beckerman, founder and CEO of CREtech, the largest global conference company devoted to technological innovati…

All State Fastener Expands Heavy Truck Distribution Operations with New Central Ohio Distribution Center

Construction underway for 'The Legacy' apartment complex near LSC

When real estate listing scarcity becomes the strategy, who benefits?

A Zillow survey cited 74% of Hispanic sellers and 73% of Black sellers were steered to private networks, versus 24% of white sellers

C-PACE Financing Can Be a Useful Part of a Data Center’s Capital Stack

The data center boom faces a financing challenge: Developers must fund not only the buildings themselves, but also the power, cooling and other infrastructure required to support increasingly energy-intensive computin…

Japanese Restaurant Udon Shin to Open First NYC Restaurant at 37 West 17th Street

Udon Shin , a popular Japanese restaurant with only two other U.S. locations, is gearing up to open its first New York City eatery, Commercial Observer has learned. Udon Shin has signed a 10-year, 2,500-square-foot le…

News | Bank of America steps up commercial real estate lending

BSR REIT to Report Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results on November 11, 2026

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. and TORONTO, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BSR Real Estate Investment Trust (the "REIT") (NYSE: BSRT) (TSX: BSRT.UN) announced today that it will release its 2026 third quarter financial results afte…

Greenberg Traurig Advises Brandywine on Philadelphia Office Building Deal with Burlington Stores

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP represented Brandywine Realty Trust (NYSE: BDN) in the disposition of a 441,000-square-foot office building in Philadelphia to Burling…

Chef-Led Pacific Pearl Concept Opens at Irvine Company’s Newport Gateway

Irvine Company announced that Pacific Pearl Café, the chef-led concept from Chef Michael Campbell, has opened at Newport Gateway. Located at 19800 MacArthur Blvd. in a reimagined dining space, this is Pacific Pearl Ca…

ALO confirms Southaven fulfillment and distribution center - Memphis Local, Sports, Business & Food News

ALO Yoga confirms Southaven fulfillment and distribution center

Walker Webcast: Willy Walker on the Risks, Missed Opportunities and Lessons That Shaped His Career

The 300th episode of the Walker Webcast, which aired Oct. 14, featured Walker & Dunlop Chairman and CEO Willy Walker as the interviewee, rather than the one asking the questions. In the hour-long question-and-answer s…

Three AMTG construction 3D printers produce walls for Mella shopping center

University of Cambridge Chooses West Harlem Factory District for First U.S. Innovation Cohort

Cambridge Enterprise, the innovation arm of the University of Cambridge, has chosen West Harlem’s Factory District for the first U.S. outpost of its new Leap program, establishing a new pipeline that will bring Cambri…

Digital Communications Firm Next 15 Signs 6K-SF Lease at 78 Crosby Street

A U.K.-based digital communications firm has leased the third floor of a SoHo office building, Commercial Observer has learned. Next Fifteen Communications Group , also known as Next 15 , signed a 6,350-square-foot le…

Rate volatility keeps commercial real estate deals frozen in 2026

Slatt Capital Arranges Life Company Refi for Palm Springs Retail

Slatt Capital arranged a $12,000,000 refinance for Gene Autry Plaza, a 60,629-square-foot multi-tenant retail property located in Palm Springs. Built in 2009, the property was financed through a life insurance company…

VETERAN REAL ESTATE EXECUTIVE JAMIE TELCHIN JOINS THIRD LAKE DEVELOPMENT AS PRESIDENT OF MULTIFAMILY

TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Third Lake Development announced that Jamie Telchin has joined the firm as President of Multifamily, where he will oversee the continued growth and execution of the Third Lak…

HUD officials offer an action plan to spark FHA lending

At MBA Annual, Matt Jones and Joe Gormley touched on ways to move the needle in FHA single-family mortgage originations

Rechat appoints Audie Chamberlian as chief industry officer

Chamberlain will also launch the company's brand champions and creator program

Trenchless Drilling vs Traditional Excavation Explained in HelloNation Featuring Construction Expert David Allegretta

The article outlines key differences in underground utility installation methods and their impact on Albany construction projects. ALBANY, N.Y., Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - What is the best way to install underground…

Embassy Suites by Hilton Dulles Airport Announces New Ownership

All-suite hotel near Washington Dulles International Airport to undergo property renovations while serving business and leisure travelers visiting Northern Virginia. BETHESDA, Md., Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Embass…

CBRE Arranges Acquisition Loan for Fort Greene Mixed-Use

CBRE Capital Markets arranged a $12-million acquisition loan for the purchase of 680 Fulton St., a mixed-use property in Brooklyn’s Fort Greene neighborhood. The Debt & Structured Finance team of Shamir Seidman, Judah…

U.S. industrial real estate market gains momentum in the third quarter as net absorption rises and vacancies fall, reports Cushman & Wakefield

Unframe Shares the Key to Successful AI Integration

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Ross Stores Takes 115K SF for West Coast Merchandising Hub

Discount retailer Ross Stores has signed a 115,000-square-foot lease in one of the largest recent office commitments in Downtown Los Angeles, Commercial Observer can first report. The company will relocate its West Co…

Related Beal Acquires Back Bay’s Historic Motor Mart Garage

Related Beal, in partnership with Freeport Equity, has acquired Motor Mart Garage, a mixed-use parking and retail asset in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood. Terms were not disclosed. The seller was CIM Group, which acqu…

Toys”R”Us is opening stand-alone store in this Kansas City area shopping center

Old Denver Brick Plant Converting to Warehouse Campus

The General Shale brick plant at 3003 S. Platte River Drive in Denver may transform into a four-building warehouse distribution campus. The 50.5-acre industrial site northwest may turn into 542,784 square feet of ware…

Bank OZK Provides $133M Construction Loan for Culver City, Calif., Mixed-Use Project

The development firms behind a 344-unit mixed-use project set for Culver City, Calif. , have secured $132.7 million in construction financing from Bank OZK . A joint venture of Lincoln Property Company and McCourt Par…