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AI generatedBrendan Wallace and the Future of Real Estate Technology: A Retrospective
A look at the beginnings of Fifth Wall and Brendan Wallace's early experiences with land ownership in Manhattan, which shaped his perspective on the real est…
AI generatedTeresa Stephenson of Platinum Forbes Global Properties on Her Path into Real Estate
Teresa Stephenson, President of Platinum Forbes Global Properties, discusses her unusual career path from acting to a leading role in the New York real estat…
AI generatedMezzanine Funder Establishes Development Division with £40m Project
Iron Bridge Finance has launched its own property development division, with construction of a £40m residential project in Islington already underway.
AI generatedMaslow Capital refinances Manchester towers with £136.8 million
Maslow Capital has completed a £136.8 million refinancing for two residential towers at Circle Square in Manchester.
AI generatedMERA Finances Refinancing of a Hostel on City Road with £3.25 Million
Specialist financier MERA has provided £3.25 million in stabilisation financing for the refinancing of a 131-bed hostel on City Road in London.
AI generatedAverage Rental Yields Reach 7.9% Amid Growing Landlord Portfolios
Recent data from Fleet Mortgages shows that average rental yields in the UK have reached 7.9%, while landlords own an average of 18 properties.
AI generatedNew Scottish Tenancy Laws Introduce Duties Regarding Damp and Mould
Scotland introduced new tenancy regulations on 6 October 2026, setting stricter requirements for landlords and property managers concerning damp, mould, tena…
AI generatedDesign-Oriented Real Estate Agency Launches in London Market
A new residential real estate agency, Orato Estates, has established itself in London, focusing on properties distinguished by architectural design and sophi…
AI generatedRelocation costs in England slightly decrease but remain significantly above ten-year levels
The average cost of moving house in England has fallen to £17,413, according to an analysis, but remains 74% higher than ten years ago after adjusting for in…
AI generatedOnline Mortgage Calculators: Limited Accuracy for Individual Financial Situations
Online mortgage calculators often provide potential homebuyers with imprecise loan forecasts, as they rarely fully consider complex income sources and financ…
AI generatedConservative Shadow Minister Proposes Abolition of Stamp Duty
Shadow Housing Minister Katie Lam has put forward proposals to abolish stamp duty and repeal the Future Homes Standard, complemented by plans to cut the cost…
AI generatedMiami-Dade office rents rise and vacancy rates fall
The office market in Miami-Dade continues to show positive development with falling vacancy rates and rising rental prices, indicating high demand across var…
AI generatedWavestone Leases 9,812 Square Feet at 511 Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan
French consultancy Wavestone has signed a lease for 9,812 square feet of office space at 511 Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, a recently renovated building.
AI generatedGravity Fitness Leases 2,137 sqm at Queens' Flushing Plaza
A fitness club, Gravity Fitness, has signed a long-term lease for 2,137 square metres at Muss Development's Flushing Plaza in Queens, with opening planned fo…
AI generatedBlackstone Sells Industrial Site in Fort Lauderdale for $57 Million
Blackstone has sold an industrial park in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, for $57 million to BKM Capital Partners and Kayne Anderson Real Estate.
AI generatedSafehold's Strategy to Close Funding Gaps in Affordable Housing
Safehold, a pioneer in the modern ground lease model, leverages federal affordable housing tax credits to drive its expansion in California, Texas, and other…
AI generatedThe AI Infrastructure Industry Reaches a Coordination Crisis
The development of AI infrastructure projects, particularly data centres, is increasingly complicated by the complex coordination of diverse components and a…
AI generatedAdler & Stachenfeld Leases 40,000 sq ft at 1301 Avenue of the Americas
The renowned real estate law firm Adler & Stachenfeld is relocating its New York headquarters, leasing the entire 12th floor at 1301 Avenue of the Americas i…
AI generatedDwight Capital Refinances Philadelphia Apartment Complex with USD 32 Million HUD Loan
Scannapieco Development Company has secured USD 32 million in refinancing for "The Americana", its apartment building completed in 2024 in Philadelphia's Ken…
AI generatedAffinius Capital Finances Student Accommodation in Oregon with $94.8 Million
Affinius Capital has provided a $94.8 million loan for the development of Zev Corvallis, a 667-bed student accommodation facility on the Oregon State Univers…
AI generatedUS Government Acquires ICE Complex in Southern California for US$950 Million
The US government has acquired a complex of three immigration detention facilities in Adelanto, California, for US$950 million from the GEO Group, to expand…
AI generatedRecord Diesel Prices Worsen Conditions for Retail Property Market
Rising diesel costs are impacting new builds and supply chains, while companies such as Aldi, Burlington, TJ Maxx, and Whole Foods pursue expansion plans.
AI generatedCanyon Partners Expands Lending Platform with Chad Goodman as Head of Eastern and Central Region
Canyon Partners Real Estate is strengthening its lending business and appointing Chad Goodman as Head of Eastern and Central Region Credit; he joins from Rel…
AI generatedChicago Leads CMBS Distress Among 11 MLB Playoff Metropolises
Although both of Chicago's baseball teams reached the playoffs, the city is the most distressed among the analysed metropolitan areas regarding non-performin…
AI generatedGreater Palm Beach Luxury Real Estate Market Registers Record Sales Amid Continued Capital Inflow
The luxury residential real estate market in Palm Beach County has already surpassed its annual record for property sales over 10 million dollars, underscori…
AI generatedThe Hekemian Group Secures $45 Million Recapitalisation from RXR and NCIA
The Hekemian Group has received a $45 million recapitalisation for the District Montvale residential complex in New Jersey, provided by RXR and the North Car…
AI generatedTrebellar, an AI Platform for Enterprise Clients, Secures $18 Million in Series A Funding Round
Trebellar, an AI-native platform for corporate real estate founded in 2022, has received 18 million US dollars in a Series A funding round to automate strate…
AI generatedSilver Heights and Nuveen Green Capital Provide $35.8 Million for Apartment Construction in Philadelphia
The Riverwards Group has secured $35.8 million in construction financing for a multifamily project in Philadelphia's Port Richmond neighbourhood, with Silver…
AI generatedJessica Rascionato of Citizens Bank on Macro Trends and Strategies in the Real Estate Market
Jessica Rascionato, Head of Commercial Real Estate at Citizens Bank, discusses macroeconomic developments, banking crises, and the strategic realignment of h…
AI generatedDeveloper Secures £1.9m for Conversion of Bath Office Building into Apartments
A property developer has secured £1.9 million in bridging finance to convert a Grade I listed office building in Bath into five apartments.