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AI generatedNadeem Meghji Leaves Blackstone After Less Than a Year as Global Head of Real Estate
Nadeem Meghji, who spent almost two decades at Blackstone, is departing the firm after less than a year as the sole head of its global real estate business.
AI generatedUS Mortgage Rates Rise Again in September
US mortgage rates have increased again this week, intensifying uncertainty for potential homebuyers.
AI generatedIan Schrager and Ed Scheetz Secure Refinancing for Public Hotel West Hollywood
Hoteliers Ian Schrager and Ed Scheetz have received bridge financing of USD 116.5 million for their Public Hotel in West Hollywood.
AI generatedNew York's Henry AI Introduces New End-to-End Transaction Portal
The AI platform Henry AI, founded by Sammy Greenwall and Adam Pratt, has closed a Series A funding round totalling USD 16.5 million.
AI generatedMann Group Acquires Luxury Apartments at 130 Hope Street in Williamsburg
The Mann Group has acquired a 150-unit luxury rental property in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, from Clipper Equity for US$122.5 million.
AI generatedA COGE Member on Opportunities to Strengthen Affordable Housing in New York City
Recent data highlights the urgent need for action to promote affordable housing in New York City, given record-high rents and declining vacancy rates.
AI generatedAfter Foreclosure: Charles Cohen Plans Office Complex in Florida's Dania Beach
Following a completed foreclosure, billionaire and developer Charles Cohen is planning a speculative office complex in Dania Beach, Florida.
AI generatedLower Manhattan: A Blueprint for Urban Centres – Also for Midtown
The transformation of Lower Manhattan, formerly a pure business district, into a vibrant, diversified neighbourhood began even before the tragic events of 9/11.
AI generatedFunding Secured for 50-Hectare Mixed-Use Site in Hertfordshire
A 50-hectare mixed-use site near Hitchin, Hertfordshire, has been acquired for £1.8 million, supported by funding from MERA.
AI generatedShawbrook supports Essex residential project with £7.5m
Shawbrook has completed £7.5m development finance for a ten-unit residential project in Shenfield, Essex, where the scope and value were increased through pl…
AI generated£4.5 Million Financing for London Buy-to-Let Properties Concluded
Butterfield Mortgages Limited has completed a £4.5 million financing transaction for the acquisition of two buy-to-let properties in Central London.
AI generatedCIM Group Appoints Adam Lerer from PIMCO as Managing Director of Investments
CIM Group has appointed Adam Lerer, formerly of PIMCO Prime Real Estate, as Managing Director of Investments to strengthen its real estate strategies.
AI generatedWave of New York Office Tower Sales Tests Market Recovery
A remarkable number of New York office towers are coming onto the market, indicating rising confidence among investors and sellers.
AI generatedBrick-and-mortar retail offers new opportunities in 2026, while consumers shun predictive approaches
In the first quarter of 2026, e-commerce in the US reached a new high of 16.9% of total retail sales.
AI generatedThe Real Story of the Office Market: The Spread Between Prime Space and the Rest
While the office market is recovering, the true dynamic is revealed in the widening gap between premium offices and standard spaces, which often operate as t…
AI generatedManhattan's Class B Offices: The Days of Optional Amenities Are Over
In the New York office market, demand is increasingly shifting from Class A to Class B properties, with the latter now being equipped with more comprehensive…
AI generatedBidding wars for office space in Manhattan are on the rise
The demand for prime office space in Manhattan is outstripping supply, leading to intense bidding wars, particularly driven by the AI boom.
AI generatedRise in CRE CLO Distresses in August
The distress rate for Commercial Real Estate Collateralized Loan Obligations (CRE CLO) rose significantly in August, reaching 28 percent.
AI generatedDongbei Chinese Restaurant & Bar Secures Lease at 63 Cooper Square
Dongbei Chinese Restaurant & Bar has signed a 15-year lease for a 2,000 square foot space at 63 Cooper Square in New York's East Village, opening its fourth…
AI generatedBritish property prices register first annual decline since 2023
UK property prices experienced their first annual fall in almost three years in August, a year-on-year decrease of 0.4%.
AI generatedRising Eviction Claims as Landlords Withdraw from Rental Market
The number of disputes related to evictions is increasing as landlords face rising costs and delays with legal challenges.
AI generatedAbandoned Properties in South East UK Reach Average of £240,000
New data shows that neglected properties in South East UK are trading at average asking prices of £237,500.
AI generatedUK Residential Property Market Enters Critical Phase
The residential property market in the United Kingdom is facing a crucial period due to rising interest rates and the Bank of England's forthcoming monetary…
AI generatedRental Portfolio Deals Boost Real Estate Agency Valuations
Recurring income models from rentals have become the primary value driver for real estate agencies, attracting increasing interest from investors and consoli…
AI generatedLomond Appoints New CEO, Portfolio Reaches 70,000 Properties
Property and lettings group Lomond has appointed Paul Geddes as Group Chief Executive as the company seeks further expansion.
AI generatedYour Move Williams Rose acquires portfolio of 250 rental properties
Your Move Williams Rose has taken over a rental portfolio of 250 properties from Assured Property Rentals in Keynsham.
AI generatedBayerische Hausbau Real Estate and infinitSpace Form Strategic Partnership
Bayerische Hausbau Real Estate and infinitSpace are collaborating to create high-quality flexible workspace solutions.
AI generatedAnthony Cohen of Northmarq on the Appeal of Sale-Leasebacks and Accelerated Depreciation
Anthony Cohen of Northmarq explains current investment trends and the role of sale-leaseback transactions in corporate capital raising.
AI generatedElectricity is no longer an input in data centres, but the product
Rising electricity prices and scarcity are fundamentally changing location selection and development strategies for data centres, with the availability of en…
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