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AI generatedGID provides $125m construction loan for residential high-rise in St. Petersburg
PTM Partners has secured $125 million in financing for the construction of Edge Collective II, a residential high-rise in St. Petersburg, Florida.
AI generatedEliseAI, Proptech Unicorn from Manhattan, Secures US$350 Million
The AI-powered platform EliseAI, specialising in automation for residential and healthcare sectors, reaches a valuation of US$4 billion and plans a second de…
AI generatedRelated Urban Secures US$167 Million for Miami Residential Towers
The Related Urban Development Group has received US$167 million in construction loan financing for a residential project in Miami through Greystone's afforda…
AI generatedSports-Oriented Investment Firm Patricof Leases 8,000 sq ft at Marx's 545 Madison Avenue
The investment platform Patricof, specialising in athletes, has leased 7,500 square feet of office space in Marx Realty's building at 545 Madison Avenue.
AI generatedManhattan: Money Moves Faster Than the Market in Transaction Business
Although transaction volume in the Manhattan investment property market is rising, the number of properties sold remains below the historical average.
AI generatedVenn Acquires Lettings Agency Zuma for $50 Million
PropTech company Venn's acquisition of Andreessen Horowitz-backed Zuma brings together two prominent players in the multi-family PropTech industry.
AI generatedAviva warns: Homes in flood plains could become uninsurable
Aviva CEO, Amanda Blanc, expresses concerns that new properties in English flood plains could become uninsurable within a few decades.
AI generatedPallas Capital provides £3.9 million for residential project in Shropshire
Pallas Capital has committed £3.9 million in development finance for a residential project near Market Drayton, Shropshire.
AI generatedDelays in subsidence damage raise questions for homeowners
A London family has been waiting three years for LV= General Insurance to fix subsidence damage, highlighting the growing challenges in property insurance.
AI generatedDoug Faron of Westlight Capital Bets on the Multifamily Sector
Doug Faron, founder of Westlight Capital, has already built up US$750 million in assets under management with his company, which is only 10 months old.
AI generatedRising Interest Rates and Construction Costs Force Developers into Creative Financing Structures
Amidst rising interest rates and exploding construction costs, property developers are increasingly having to find innovative ways to finance projects.
AI generatedinfinitSpace expands into the United States following rapid growth phase
European provider of flexible workspace solutions, infinitSpace, enters the US market with a partnership for a location in Downtown Los Angeles.
AI generatedUK rental sector sees daily loss of over 500 properties in 2026
The private rental sector in the United Kingdom will lose an average of 505 properties per day in 2026, more than triple the rate seen in 2020.
AI generatedNock Deighton acquires Cobb Amos estate agency
Nock Deighton has acquired competitor estate agency Cobb Amos, thereby expanding its presence in Shropshire and Herefordshire.
AI generatedRise in Essex Beach Hut Sales Following Heatwave
An estate agency reports the sale of 16 beach huts in Essex, with demand significantly increasing during the summer heatwave.
AI generatedLondon flat values fall below 2017 levels
A recent data analysis of over one million property transactions shows that London flats are now trading below their 2017 values per square metre.
AI generatedGarden Shed Installations Lead to Neighbourly Disputes in Great Britain
The increasing erection of garden sheds and outbuildings on residential properties has led to a rise in neighbourly conflicts in Great Britain since the pand…
AI generatedFailed Property Transactions Up 6.6% in Q2 2026
In the second quarter of 2026, the property market recorded a 6.6% increase in failed transactions, leading to total costs of £257.9 million.
AI generatedBrixmor Property Group and Everview Partners Acquire Slate Grocery REIT for US$2.34 Billion
Brixmor Property Group and Everview Partners have announced the acquisition of Slate Grocery REIT for a total of US$2.34 billion.
AI generatedElysee Investments Acquires Shopping Centre Near Waterford Business District for $28M
Elysee Investments has acquired a fully let shopping centre in Miami for US$28 million, distinguished by its strategic location and tenant structure.
AI generatedHedge Fund Castle Hook Takes Penthouse Office at Related's 625 Madison Avenue
Hedge fund Castle Hook Partners has leased the penthouse office space in Related Companies' forthcoming skyscraper, 625 Madison Avenue.
AI generatedPrivate Equity Firm Sentinel Capital Expands Presence at One Vanderbilt to 34,737 sq ft
Sentinel Capital Partners has expanded its office space at the renowned One Vanderbilt by 7,134 sq ft, totalling 34,737 sq ft.
AI generatedSolidcore leases space for fitness studio at 1695 Second Avenue on the Upper East Side
Fitness chain Solidcore has signed a lease for the entire retail space at 1695 Second Avenue on Manhattan's Upper East Side.
AI generatedJohn Allan’s relocates flagship store in Midtown East to 4 East 46th Street
Men's grooming brand John Allan’s has signed a 3,000 square foot lease for its new flagship location in New York's Midtown East.
AI generatedMainstay Secures $18 Million and Acquires Truelist
Mainstay's acquisition of Truelist expands its residential real estate system, which previously primarily served investors and property managers, to now incl…
AI generatedToys R Us eyes brick-and-mortar retail with 120 new stores
Retailer Toys R Us, now under the aegis of WHP Global, is planning an expansive strategy with the opening of 120 temporary stores in the USA.
AI generatedHotel Investment in Asia Pacific Accelerates Amid Growing Tourism Demand
Hotel investments in the Asia Pacific region picked up in the first half of 2026, supported by robust travel demand and rising room rates.
AI generatedOffice CMBS Default Rate Reaches Ten-Year High
The default rate for office property CMBS climbed to 13.2 per cent in August 2026, the highest level since at least 2019.
AI generatedMavik Provides $299 Million Construction Loan for Multifamily Project in Tempe
The Empire Group of Companies secures financing for the construction of a 533-unit multifamily complex near Arizona State University.
AI generatedThe Quantum Coast: America's New Technology Hub in Focus
A new technology hub for quantum computing is establishing itself along the Californian coast around the University of California-Santa Barbara, dynamically…