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Circle Realty Secures 38K SF of New Leases at 14 Penn Plaza

Via Commercial Observer · August 24, 2026
Compiled by Real Estate Trail Editorial · August 24, 2026

Why this matters

Commercial real estate continues to digest a multi-year reset in cost of capital. Transaction velocity is below the 2019-2021 trend but improving, cap rates have stabilized across most stabilized property types, and the bid-ask gap has narrowed materially in the past two quarters. Sponsors with permanent capital and operating platforms have an advantage in the current execution environment. The next twelve months will continue to reward underwriting discipline and operational sophistication over balance-sheet aggression.

Editorial analysis · Real Estate Trail Editorial

Excerpt from Commercial Observer:
Circle Realty Group has closed on 37,600 square feet of new leases in Midtown, Commercial Observer has learned. The two largest deals at 225 West 34th Street , also known as 14 Penn Plaza , were for civil engineering…
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