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The 1989-built property includes 32,397-square-foot floor plates and 511 parking spots. Image courtesy of Newmark R.J. Kelly Co. has purchased
September 24, 2026
The 1989-built property includes 32,397-square-foot floor plates and 511 parking spots. Image courtesy of Newmark R.J. Kelly Co. has purchased
SixSixty was built in 1984 and fully renovated in 2020. Image courtesy of JLL. A joint venture between Revitate’s opportunity
The textile plant at 805 Island Drive in Madison, N.C. will be retrofitted into Bit Digital’s data center campus. Image
Data courtesy of CPE survey, Commercial Property Executive compiled the 2025 list of the top 20 commercial real estate brokerage firms. Overall,
Sara Litton Commercial real estate finance and loan servicing is having an outsize relevancy in the current market cycle due
Ryan Severino Periods of economic uncertainty can unsettle even the most experienced commercial real estate investors. And we’ve faced no
AI platform AlphaSense is relocating its global headquarters to Manhattan’s 441 Ninth Ave., also known as Hudson Commons. The property’s
Nuveen has launched a 1031 real estate exchange platform that will offer property sellers the opportunity to convert proceeds from
After a strong 2024, Seattle’s office sector stumbled out of the gate in 2025, with sales and completions trailing most
Taking stock of the real estate capital markets is a tall order right now. At this volatile moment, it’s invaluable
Manhattan’s under-construction office pipeline consisted of 4.6 million square feet of competitive space across 12 properties at the end of
Source: PropertyShark. a Yardi Systems Company Sale Price: $60 million The property at 95 N. 6th St. swapped in a
Source: Northmarq, Real Capital Analytics The single-tenant net lease market faced headwinds in first quarter 2025, as transaction activity declined.
Rendering of Building 1 at 7 Hills Distribution Center. Rendering courtesy of Lingerfelt. A joint venture between Lingerfelt and The
Meridian Cool Springs is a four-story Class A office building at 3000 Meridian Blvd, in Franklin, Tenn. Image courtesy of
According to the Electric Power Research Institute, data centers could consume as much as 9 percent of the U.S. total
The June Issue of CPE Is Now Available! From the Editor Feature. Image by Sachchakorn Wongchaiya/iStockphoto.com Ranking. Image by miniseries/iStockphoto.com
During Green Buildings Initiative’s Better Buildings Seminar, a panel examined the design and construction of a data center in Reno,
Tariffs have been on everyone’s minds recently. And while the amounts keep changing, it is important for those in CRE
The 16-story office property at 9000 W. Sunset Blvd. is the tallest building on the Sunset Strip. Image courtesy of
Crow Holdings Development has signed a 250,369-square-foot, long-term industrial lease in Ontario, Calif., with CTK USA, the U.S. subsidiary of
With roughly 12.5 million square feet of industrial space underway, representing 4.2 percent of total stock, Memphis’s construction activity in
Law firm leasing of office space accelerated last year and into the first quarter of 2025, according to Savills’ U.S. Law
The industrial property at 2938 Brown Road has 72 loading docks and 300 parking spaces. Image courtesy of OpenPath Industrial
Crusoe uses modular data centers for cloud computing. Image courtesy of Crusoe A joint venture of Blue Owl Capital, Crusoe
Review Avenue Complex rises six stories in the Borden Innovation District. Image courtesy of Innovo Property Group Innovo Property Group
MSI’s new property also features a private yard comprising 60 trailer and 56 auto parking spaces. Image courtesy of CBRE
This 640,000-square-foot property located in Akron, Ohio, serves as Goodyear’s headquarters. Image courtesy of Goodyear Goodyear will sell the majority
WeWork’s pet friendly flex office at Southeast Financial Center features several communal work areas. Image courtesy of WeWork WeWork has
Howard Hughes Holdings Inc. has acquired 10101 Woodloch Forest Drive, a 202,601-square-foot, eight-story Class A office building in The Woodlands,
EdgeCore’s Mesa campus will encompass 3.1 million square feet at full build-out. Image courtesy of EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure EdgeCore Digital
PEBB Enterprises and Banyan Development sold their first retail project within the master-planned Tradition community in Port St. Lucie, Fla.
The trio features gray tube steel columns, joists and girders. Image courtesy of JLL McCraney Property Co. has secured $84
1450 Frazee, now Axis 1450, features floorplates ranging from 2,000 to 20,000 square feet. Image courtesy of HP Investors In
One of ZT Systems’ properties is a manufacturing facility at 101 Velocity Drive at NorthPark 35 in Georgetown, Texas. Image
What does the second half of the year hold for CRE? Where will you find opportunity? And what are the
The office tower at 1001 Fannin St. rises 49 stories. Image courtesy of CommercialEdge JMB Realty has signed a renewal
Upon completion, High Street will include Class A office space, two hotels, shopping, dining, fitness and entertainment destinations, as well
Libitzky Property Cos.’ newly acquired building is within the Phelan Pecos Center industrial park. Image courtesy of Cushman & Wakefield
Provident Industrial is launching construction on a planned four-building industrial park totaling 740,404 square feet in the North Houston submarket,
The 313,952-square-foot Mission Rock Building B features 23,719 square feet of retail space. Image courtesy of CommercialEdge Crypto giant Coinbase
Grand Bay Plaza, a grocery-anchored shopping center in Fort Myers, Fla. Image courtesy of JLL Capital Markets. JLL Capital Markets
MacArthur Park is another retail property in EDENS’ portfolio. Image courtesy of CBRE Investment Management EDENS has expanded its South
Offices at Turtle Creek Village. Image of CommercialEdge CIM Group has sold Turtle Creek Village, a mixed-use development in the
Hollywood Park Studios will rise on 12 acres and include five soundstages and 80,000 square feet of support office space.
Industrial outdoor storage development at the Sunshine Industrial Park in Clearwater, Fla. Image courtesy of Zenith IOS. Zenith IOS and
The Columbus Center is a 14-story Class A office building at 1 Alhambra Plaza in Coral Gables, Fla. Image courtesy
Jason Baker Located at the southernmost tip of Texas, the Rio Grande Valley lies on the northern bank of the
Craig Halpern of the IMA Corp. moderates the panel discussion with Jill Sherman of Edlen & Co., Redbrick LMD’s Sohael
Savills new office location in D.C. will be at 600 13th St. NW. Image courtesy of CommercialEdge. Savills is relocating
The iconic Herald Towers rises 25 stories near Empire State Building. Image courtesy of JEMB Realty Old Navy has leased
The workspaces at the train stations will be able to accommodate team meetings, as well as individual work. All images
Bain Capital also teamed up with Staley Point Capital for an industrial acquisition. The partnership paid $20 million for this
Walmart Inc. has acquired a more than 1 million-square-foot Class A distribution center on nearly 60 acres in Salt Lake
The 42-story office building at 800 5th Ave. went through multiple cosmetic renovations, including lobby upgrades and common area improvements.
Despite short-term uncertainty caused by shifting tariffs, e-commerce continues to be a powerful force, shaping industrial real estate demand, the
Invesco Commercial Real Estate Finance Trust, a REIT that specializes in owning and trading loans secured primarily by North American
45 Crosby Drive in Bedford Mass. Image courtesy of CommercialEdge. A joint venture between Bain Capital’s Real Estate team and
CRG has broken ground on the first building at The Cubes at Sparta Pike, a 198-acre industrial park in Lebanon,
Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell discusses the central bank’s latest decision on interest rates at a May 7 press briefing,
The developers of Coal Mountain Industrial Park will deliver the three buildings in separate phases. Image courtesy of JLL Holder
Exterior photo of echo, a mixed-use office building in West Palm Beach, Fla. Photo courtesy of JLL. Morning Calm Management
Howard Hughes purchased 9950 Woodloch Forest Drive, a Class A office building in The Woodlands, Texas, in 2019 and subsequently
Private wealth has become a remarkable source of capital on the global commercial real estate scene, with more than $600
RFR acquired 522 Fifth Ave. in 2020, for $350 million. Image courtesy of CommercialEdge Amazon has bought a struggling Midtown
Illustration by Filo/iStockphoto.com As of early spring, thousands of jobs had been eliminated at several major health agencies. How much these
Capital markets firms Metropolis Capital Advisors and AMA Financial merged their boutique companies to form a national commercial mortgage brokerage
Thompson Thrift broke ground late last month on The Gilmore, a 35-acre mixed-use development in the Phoenix suburb of Gilbert,
Dossche Holdings developed buildings II & IV at the Greenpoint Industrial Park for light manufacturing and warehouse use. Image courtesy
1100 Banyan in West Palm Beach, Fla. Image courtesy of JLL In a $40 million deal, The E.W. Scripps Co.
The Malin’s Washington, D.C., location will feature 20,400 square feet of office space across two floors. Image courtesy of TF
CPE May 2025 Issues From the Editor Feature. Rendering of Industrious Lever House coworking space, which will be adjacent to
There are many challenges related to developing a new property, especially when it comes to navigating regulatory hurdles. This month
Arbor Lakes Business Park in Maple Grove, Minn. Image courtesy of PCCP. PCCP LLC and Endeavor Development are launching the
Retail shopping foot traffic hasn’t just recovered, it’s accelerating, according to recent data for April from pass_by. The ongoing news
The new headquarters of Grover Biopharma is at 400 N. Aberdeen St. Image courtesy of Trammell Crow Co. Grove Biopharma
Source: CommercialEdge, a Yardi Systems Company As of March, the national office vacancy rate posted a year-over-year increase of 1.7
Completed in 2004, the distribution center is roughly 13 miles from downtown Greenville. Image courtesy of Atlanta Property Group Atlanta
Source: U.S. Census Bureau As of February, new orders declined by an average of 0.3 percent year-over-year, totaling $1.9 million,
What a difference a quarter makes. Following a record high of 126.6 at the end of the fourth quarter, the
The wave of distress forecasted since the pandemic is now taking shape, particularly in large urban office properties facing weakened
Synergy’s new high-rise, 99 High Street in Boston, was completed in 1971 and had some $24 million in capital improvements
Source: S&P Global Market Intelligence As of April 7, publicly traded U.S. equity REITs posted a one-year average dividend yield
Source: Mortgage Bankers Association Commercial mortgage delinquencies increased in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s
Prologis invested $646 million in new industrial developments during this year’s first quarter. Image courtesy of Prologis Prologis and Broadstone
Source: PropertyShark, a Yardi Systems Company Sale Price: $27.5 million Nonprofit organization Christian Advocates Serving Evangelism has sold the 9,765-square-foot
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics From February 2024 to February 2025, the total number of jobs increased by 2,229,000, marking
Source: PropertyShark, a Yardi Systems Company Sale Price: $161.3 million Barings took over the 557,735-square-foot office mid-rise property in Midtown
Completed in 2000, the 25-story building is within the city’s South Financial District. Image courtesy of CommercialEdge In the largest
285 Madison Ave. in Midtown Manhattan. Image courtesy of Ocean West Capital Partners RFR Realty has handed ownership of 285
Houston’s office sector remained stable in 2024, with the metro being the only U.S. market to have more than 1
88 Kearny St. in San Francisco has been purchased for $74.5 million. Photo courtesy of LendingClub Corp. Financial services company
More firms are setting stricter in-office expectations, including minimum in-office requirements, with larger companies leading the shift. As of early
The 24-story building underwent a full-scale renovation and façade restoration in 2016. Image courtesy of Newmark Meirowitz & Wasserberg LLP
Rendering of Gilbert Spectrum’s Building 3, that will include 119,222 square feet of office space upon completion. Image courtesy of
The LEED Gold-certified building initially served as a retail destination but was converted into office space in 1980. Image courtesy
Empire State Building is originally built in 1931 and rises 102 stories. Image courtesy of Empire State Realty Trust Workday,
Edgehill Village, a nearly 60,000-square-foot mixed-use property located near Music Row in Nashville, has changed hands for $50 million. Edgehill
Walmart has opened a major new distribution center in Jacksonville, Fla., that will serve the retailer as a hub for
2411 Dulles Corner Park in Herndon, Va. Image courtesy of Finmarc Management Virginia software company DLT Solutions has extended its
The skyscraper came online in 1920 and includes 26,000 square feet of first-floor retail space. Image courtesy of CommercialEdge Empire
George Mitsanas The first thing I encouraged my team and clients to remember after the initial shock of the tariffs
The three-story building at 8200 Wilshire Blvd. has floor-to-ceiling windows. Image courtesy of NAI Capital Commercial The Marshell Group has
CIP Real Estate has acquired Imeson Commerce Center, a recently completed 422,136-square-foot Class A distribution center in Jacksonville, Fla. JLL
The warehouse at 6220 W. 73rd St. features ample vehicle and trailer parking. Image courtesy of CommercialEdge G3 Enterprises has
Arbor and Freddie Mac understood the crucial role of affordable and market-rate rental housing and the fragmented nature of its
In January, Blackstone sold a 21-building industrial portfolio totaling 2.1 million square feet across five major markets, including the facility
Office development in Austin retained strong momentum at the beginning of this year, which highlighted the metro’s resilience. The market
Amazon may be looking to ramp up its U.S. logistics real estate holdings again in a big way. The e-commerce
The Fort Worth city council has voted to provide tax incentives for a Spanish developer planning a five-building, two-phase data
The former office headquarters and product development center of Nikola Corp. sold in a bankruptcy auction. Image courtesy of CommercialEdge
The three-story medical office building is within 15 miles of downtown Los Angeles. Image courtesy of JLL UCLA Health has
“The CRE community has many means of helping, including extensive networks and resources that can significantly impact Parkinson’s awareness and
REIT executives reacted to tariffs and other questions. (L to R): Seth Weintrob of Morgan Stanley, Owen Thomas of Boston
Views of the industrial space that Lightstone acquired in North Carolina from LM Real Estate Partners. Image courtesy of JLL Capital
Eton Industrial Park’s buildings debuted in the 1970s. Image courtesy of Turnbridge Equities Turnbridge Equities has purchased Eton Industrial Park,
Unbound Development plans to implement capital improvements at the vacant warehouse. Image courtesy of Cushman & Wakefield Unbound Development has
Phase I will consist of three facilities ranging from 80,745 square feet to 130,865 square feet. Image courtesy of JLL
Delaware Life provided a $93 million first mortgage for the 521 West 57th St. mixed-use building in Manhattan. Image courtesy
Independence Square in Dallas. Image courtesy of JLL Head Capital Partners has sold Independence Square, a 140,218-square-foot shopping center in
Upon completion, MC820 Logistics will benefit from a newly improved city right-of-way passage. Rendering courtesy of Creation Equity Creation Equity,
Office Depot is one of the tenants at Cave Springs Shopping Center. Image courtesy of Marcus & Millichap Hutensky Capital
Build-out costs for office space are the most expensive in New York City, with other U.S. markets also relatively expensive
PGIM is also developing the Equinix SV12x data center in San Jose, Calif., in partnership with Equinix. Image courtesy of
A partnership led by Braun Enterprises has acquired 3040 Post Oak Blvd., a 426,000-square-foot Class A office building in Houston’s
Arden Logistics Parks has refinanced five multi-tenant industrial parks in three states with a total of 11 buildings spanning more
ATLAS Exchange’s facilities will range between 40,000 and 100,000 square feet. Rendering courtesy of ATLAS Capital Partners ATLAS Capital Partners
Copper Point is at 3530 S. Val Vista Drive in Gilbert, Ariz. Image courtesy of Transwestern Investment Group Transwestern Investment
Rising trade uncertainty and new tariffs are set to have a significant impact on the industrial sector, according to the
Britton Burdette and Bobby Norwood It’s a good day in industrial. In a turbulent, volatile market, the stock in trade
In separate transactions, Catalyst Investment Partners has sold and recapitalized two IOS portfolios totaling 18 properties with a state pension
Good-bye Big Apple, hello Sunshine City. Footwear and apparel retailer Foot Locker Inc. has signed a long-term lease for 110,998
Geller & Co., a financial services and strategic advisory firm, is relocating its headquarters to 99 Park Ave. in Midtown
OrthoIndy South came online in 2010 less than 13 miles from downtown Indianapolis. Image courtesy of CommercialEdge OrthoIndy has obtained
Values shown are average by property type. As of March 14, 2025. Source: S&P Global Market Intelligence As of March
The portfolio is spread across seven metropolitan areas. Image courtesy of Clarion Partners Outour Storage Investments and affiliates of Cerberus
Related Cos. has launched Related Digital, a data center construction and investment platform with a near-term $45 billion development pipeline. Related
1211 Sixth Ave. in Midtown Manhattan. Image courtesy of CommercialEdge The next few months could be challenging for the owners
Word of mouth? Job sites? Career fairs? What are some of the best ways to market open positions in the
Month-over-month office foot traffic decline percentages. Source: Placer.ai While headlines trumpeting an imminent return to traditional office life fueled by corporate mandates
Kittrich LLC has signed a long-term lease renewal with SkyREM at 5070 Phillip Lee Drive, a 400,800-square-foot in-fill industrial property
The retail space where ShopRite is scheduled to open was formerly occupied by a SuperFresh supermarket. Image courtesy of Levin
United Airlines has broken ground on a 140,000-square-foot ground service equipment maintenance facility at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston,
NorthPoint One features 32-foot clear heights, two drive-in doors and 36 dock-high doors. Image courtesy of Sealy & Co. Sealy
The commercial real estate industry values and celebrates how people and purpose make work happen, according to Wiley. Image courtesy
The 19-story tower is the tallest building at the 90-acre Granite Park campus. Image courtesy of Granite Properties Simpson Strong-Tie
Building 400 has 36-foot clear heights, four grade-level doors and 95 dock-high doors. Image courtesy of Stonemont Financial Group Stonemont
Rendering of 2700 York Road, which will include two drive-in doors and 124 parking spots. Image courtesy of Logistics Property
SoCo Harbor consists of four two-story office buildings that underwent cosmetic renovations in 2018. Image courtesy of CommercialEdge Pacshore Partners
Goodman LAX01 Vernon will comprise 250,000 square feet across three stories. Image courtesy of Goodman Group Goodman Group has started
Seven in 10 U.S. investors said they intend to buy more commercial real estate this year than they did in
Tishman Speyer constructed The Wheeler on top of a historic Art Deco building. Image courtesy of Tishman Speyer Tishman Speyer
Newcastle Partners, a San Francisco-based real estate investment and development company, has secured $27.5 million in construction financing to build
MSC Industrial Supply owned and occupied the facility prior to Würth’s acquisition. Image courtesy of CommercialEdge Würth Industry North America
Trammell Crow Co. will develop a 1 million-square-foot industrial project in Hagerstown, Md. The build-to-suit facility will serve as the
The 1 million-square-foot Americas Tower is LEED Silver certified. Image courtesy of Silverstein Properties Global specialty insurance organization H.W. Kaufman
Fed Chair Jerome Powell speaks at the March 19 press conference. Screenshot by Gabriel Frank The Federal Reserve Open Markets
Carl Beardsley The North American data center market is experiencing a period of extraordinary growth and tightening supply, creating both
The future Wayfair store is scheduled to open in 2026. Image courtesy of Wayfair Inc. Boston-based Wayfair Inc. has signed
The 11-story Bayport Plaza is connected to the adjacent building serving as a 444-room hotel. Image courtesy of Stream Realty
Left to right: Chris Papa of Jackson Lucas and Doug Miller of Swift Bunny. Images courtesy of Jackson Lucas and
The renovated space features a natural color palette combining earth tones, wood, black and brass. Image courtesy of Carr Workplaces
James Nelson, Head of U.S. Investment Sales, Avison Young. Image courtesy of Avison Young Avison Young has established a U.S.
Park Valley View is an industrial project that PNK Group is developing in Jessup, Pa. Image courtesy of PNK Group
Tamares Group has secured a four-year extension on the $505 million debt at its 1500 Broadway office tower in Manhattan’s
Texas Tower came online in 2021 and features a conference center, coworking area and multiple outdoor terraces. Image courtesy of
Falcon Commerce Center will come online in two phases and will have rear-load and cross-dock configurations. Image courtesy of JLL
The U.S. Department of Justice building was one of the assets on the General Services Administration’s initial list of property
Completed in 2001, the industrial building features 24-foot clear heights, eight drive-in doors and an ample truck court.. Image courtesy
The industrial development will be on a 22.5-acre lot, close to Interstate 4. Image courtesy of Altman Logistics Properties A
At full build out, the 389-acre campus will include biomanufacturing space, R&D, industrial, office and retail space and more than
The RWJUH Ambulatory Medical Pavilion is adjacent to the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital campus. Image courtesy of AST AST
Savills North America announced an association agreement with Caribbean Real Estate Services, a leading Puerto Rico-based tenant advisory firm. Janet
Despite often being overshadowed by the modern facilities built during the development surge of the past few years, Class B
Office lease incentives dropped last year for the first time since CBRE began tracking this metric in 2019. The firm’s
The facility is close to Interstate 77 and includes two exist ramps, with a third one under construction. Image courtesy
Lehi Spectrum consists of a first five-story building at 1650 W. Digital Drive that serves as Podium’s headquarters, and a
The joint venture of A.M. Property Group and Northeast Capital Group has obtained $133 million for the refinancing of The
Penzance has acquired Gateway & Linden, a six-building industrial portfolio totaling 212,086 square feet in Manassas, Va. A partnership owned
Basis Investment Group and Lion Creek Real Estate Capital have formed a partnership called BIG Lion. Under the terms of
Blackstone President & COO Jonathan Gray. Last month the company took Retail Opportunity Investment Corp. private. Photo courtesy of Blackstone
Lincoln Logistics Rockland includes 36-foot clear heights, ample column spacing and a built-to-suit office component. Image courtesy of Lincoln Equities
Brookfield’s Michael Daschle speaking at NYU Schack’s Annual Conference on Sustainable Real Estate. Also pictured (L to R): National Grid’s
For the first time, Northern Virginia is not the preeminent location for data center absorption, according to a new report
Aerial view of data centers in Ashburn, Va. Photo by Gerville/iStock Over the last decade, state and local governments have
The manufacturing sector continues to expand, with over 100 million square feet delivered since 2022 and another 100 million under
Advance Auto Parts Tower rises 20 stories in Raleigh’s North Hills submarket. Image courtesy of CommercialEdge Highwoods Properties Inc. has
Medical outpatient buildings are poised for double-digit growth, according to JLL’s latest research. A surge in outpatient demand, spurred by
RSM Plaza includes two 20-story buildings and was last upgraded in 2018. Image courtesy of Transwestern Real Estate Services Golub
When complete, I-84 Orange County Logistics Center will feature 36-foot clear ceiling heights, 31 dock doors and two drive-in doors.
Completions in the office sector in 2024 totaled 43.2 million square feet, the lowest annual total since 2013. The reduction
Inwood Design Center’s 14 buildings debuted between 1961 and 1978. Image courtesy of M2G Ventures M2G Ventures has purchased Inwood
Washington Square will undergo another transformation, its new owner planning to revitalize the entire property. Image courtesy of Brixton Capital
To start with some of the big numbers, the early January fires in the Los Angeles region—the most damaging ones
Source: Trepp The Trepp CMBS Special Servicing Rate pulled back 2 basis points to 9.87 percent in January 2025. This
Office sale prices continued to decline in 2024, according to the latest CommercialEdge report, reflecting ongoing uncertainty in the sector
The March Issue of CPE Is Now Available! Jessica Fiur, Editor-in-Chief Feature. Image by Ron Blunt Photography Office. Image courtesy
The buildings at The XChange include R&D-focused features and multiple amenities. Image courtesy of CommercialEdge Shorenstein Investment Advisers has teamed
MDH Partners has acquired a portfolio of two industrial properties in Las Vegas. The acquisition represents the Atlanta-based company’s first
Echo Park 303’s Building A includes 56 dock-high doors and two grade-level doors. Image courtesy of Cushman & Wakefield LBA