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Famed Miami architect Kenneth Treister dies at 96
Mayfair hotel and Miami Beach Holocaust memorial among Treister’s best-known works
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New York
“Unmitigated disaster”: Is private equity why this property fell apart?
Chaos, foreclosure at Patrick Nesbitt’s Syracuse apartment complex
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National
Real REMAX makes first major decision post-merger
Company will no longer pursue growth of Motto Mortgage
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Summer spotlight: Lake Geneva’s long run as a top Chicago vacation market
A Gilded Age history stretches to today, with billionaire homes selling for as much as $36 million
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New York
StreetEasy caps big brokerages from lead-gen program
Move comes amid face-off between listings platform and Compass over how properties are displayed and monetized in NYC
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New York
Newmark’s succession question is bigger than Barry Gosin
Plus, a DOJ lawsuit, Spitzer demo OK’d and more in NY real estate news
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Los Angeles
Pricemaxxing means price slashing in LA
Plus, the Beverly Hills Estates wants to open a satellite in the Valley, Tomer Fridman on his latest move and more resi real estate news
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Texas
S2 Capital faces $170M in foreclosures on two properties from its now-defunct REIT
Capital One already sued CEO Scott Everett over one of the loans, claiming he owes $11M in personal guaranties
What’s Gary Barnett’s next big move?
Barnett is turning 70, building another Upper West Side supertall and apparently not grooming a successor
Homeowners, Mamdani admin fight over pied-à-terre tax in court
Judge weighs new rollout of controversial second home surcharge
“Unmitigated disaster”: Is private equity why this property fell apart?
Chaos, foreclosure at Patrick Nesbitt’s Syracuse apartment complex
Brooklyn luxury contracts bottoms out in last week of August
Sponsor unit at Brooklyn Point leads just seven signed deals in the borough
NY Dirt: The murky real estate dispute behind the Kips Bay AMC closure
Plus, more theaters in the city not likely, says one broker
Michael and David Shabsels list 50 properties to offload second portfolio
Damis Holdings’ Hudson Valley water park, horseback riding ranch hit market after summer camp sales
Newcomers rushing for South Florida offices yet again — but leasing is “kind of flat-ish”
Transplants are taking smaller spaces, while the region missed out on big corporate HQ moves recently
Developer settles with holdout condo owners, ending Biscayne 21 legal saga
Holdout owners sued over condo termination in 2023; Two Roads plans branded condo project on the site
Japanese investors buy Miami Worldcenter hotel development site for $139M
Kasumigaseki Capital’s $88.8M purchase in March marked one of the biggest development site acquisitions this year
Miami’s next upzoning targets: Little Havana and Miami River District
Two proposals would allow up to 8 stories and 150 units/acre on some properties
Blurring the boundary: Industrial HQ project outside development line approved
Environmental groups raised concerns over Kelly Tractor potentially paving over or affecting wetlands
Shoma scores $173M construction loan for North Bay Village condo tower
C-PACE loan to fund 333-unit mixed-use Shoma Bay project
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LA residential broker rankings: A rough ride
Big dip in deals and dollar volume leads to “incredibly hyperlocal” market
Irvine Company sues tenant for unpaid rent in Century City
Landlord owned by country’s richest developer wants more than $500K from Formation House
Casey Wasserman’s “Space Odyssey”-inspired manse asking $25M finds buyer
LA28 chair’s Bird Streets home topped county’s luxury contracts last week
Dolly Parton’s former Santa Barbara County home listed for $2M
Music icon also owned Idyllwild home before donating it to charity last year
Diane Keaton’s former Beverly Hills home finds buyer after a year of price cuts
Madonna, Ryan Murphy among past residents at Flats mansion
Disney star’s aerospace startup quintuples South Bay footprint
Torrance lease grows HQ, manufacturing space as company eyes “SpaceX-style” production
How Marcel Arsenault became the office market’s most stoic contrarian
As investor Marcel Arsenault picks up $1B worth of distressed commercial towers, he’s also tinkering with a machine that can tick on without him
How a fight for the Chicago Housing Authority sprung Matthew Brewer’s mayoral campaign
Lawyer and longtime board member for housing agency announced mayoral bid in late June following public disagreement with incumbent Brandon Johnson
Outer Chicagoland village, T5 move forward with data center in the midst of resident lawsuit
Developer and the village of Grayslake were sued by locals hoping to block the new data center
Boost Run CEO Andrew Karos revealed as buyer of $18M Glencoe mansion
Sale is easily the highest residential sale of 2026 so far in the Chicago area this year
Bender and Eastham acquire Fox Run apartments in St. Charles for $32M
Partnership adds 220-unit multifamily deal to growing suburban portfolio, which last sold for $23M in 2022
Illinois Comptroller Mendoza keeps fiscal turnaround at center of Chicago mayoral pitch
Career politician plans to fast-track boosts to housing supply and slash bureaucratic delays
Germany’s largest pension fund secretly controlled its US real estate bets, then lied about it, a new lawsuit claims
Deutsche Finance accused BVK of defamation, breach of contract over losses tied to the Transamerica Pyramid and other properties
Semiconductor company plunks down $30M for dual San Jose buildings
Local vacancy rate elevated above other Silicon Valley cities
Mid-Market offices sell at major discount from pre-pandemic price
STG Group paid $8M for eight floors of an 11-story tower valued at $80M in 2015
Brokerage’s agent allegedly played lawyer to land a listing
Debt collector’s lawsuit claims the tactic was part of Side’s business model, not a one-off
Align gets approval for mixed-income resi tower in downtown Walnut Creek
SF-based firm pursuing thousands of housing units across Bay Area
Thor Equities buys Union Square retail building for $21M after trimming portfolio
Neighborhood drawing investor, tenant interest in post-pandemic comeback
For the Real Estate Dolls, being out and proud sells real estate in deep red Texas
Pullback on LGBTQ rights has homebuyers looking for brokers who understand what it’s like to be queer in the state
Movers: Former CBRE Senior Managing Director joins JLL as lead director of asset management services
From JLL to Partners Real Estate, a roundup of recent executive appointments
Texas distress report: Multifamily foreclosures dominate September auction blocks
Distressed apartments account for over 70% of the value of this month’s troubled loans
S2 Capital faces $170M in foreclosures on two properties from its now-defunct REIT
Capital One already sued CEO Scott Everett over one of the loans, claiming he owes $11M in personal guaranties
Eastwood Ventures snags 458 acres east of Austin for sweeping mixed-use development
Construction plans include 1,335 homes and 97 acres of retail space over a decade-long timeline
ICE taps contractor for $17M San Antonio warehouse conversion
Agency awarded the detention center renovation to GardaWorld Federal Services, pushing ahead despite local opposition
Compass, Northwest Listing Service settle antitrust lawsuit
Compass can use “Coming Soon” listings on Seattle-based listing service
Summer spotlight: Lake Geneva’s long run as a top Chicago vacation market
A Gilded Age history stretches to today, with billionaire homes selling for as much as $36 million
Opportunity Zone tax bills finally hitting investors
Real estate owners who deferred gains for years weighing losses, valuations
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Washington D.C.
Preservationist lawsuit over White House ballroom fails
Supreme Court moves Trump’s construction project along
“Backwards and poor”: Donald Trump blasts data center critics
President backs AI-powered project boom against rising community opposition
Hong Kong luxury homes sell at steep discounts as mainland market sees values vanish
Sales activity across city still increasing despite shrinking prices
World’s richest real estate baron strikes again
Zara founder Amancio Ortega buys London rental for $200M
Evergrande founder sentenced to life in prison after wide-reaching fraud scandal, company collapse
Chinese real estate giant dissolved in 2024 amid country’s ongoing real estate downturn
Brookfield, Qatar Investment Authority spend $843M on London office
Canary Wharf Group sold 1-5 Bank Street in eponymous district
Brookfield sued by Singapore real estate billionaire, development company after $400M multi-property buy
Lim Chap Huat accuses global asset manager of going rogue from agreed-upon deal
Asia-Pacific commercial investment in first half of year hits highest point since 2022: Colliers
Office, retail attracted the most investor interest across broader APAC market
South Florida
South Florida’s top deals: Ralph Gesualdo sells $30M Manalapan estate, Emerald Group picks up $28M nursing home
TRD reports the most important transactions for Sept. 1, 2026
South Florida
Top permits: Pier Sixty-Six developer eyes demolition, Gymshark Wynwood headed for remodel
TRD reports on South Florida’s top permits for week ending Aug. 24, 2026
South Florida
South Florida’s top deals: Cortland sells West Palm Beach apartment complex for $208M
TRD reports the most important transactions for Aug. 27, 2026
Chicago
Top permits: Meta’s new Gold Coast retail store, Mavrek files plans for $12M mixed-use building in Lakeview
TRD reports on the Windy City’s top new permits for week ending Aug. 28, 2026
National
A split Sun Belt: Dallas office market shines while others struggle
While some metros are seeing significant improvements, others face increased vacancy rates in July
New York
NYC’s top deals: Lenox Hill megamansion sells for $21M
TRD reports top transactions for Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026
Los Angeles
Diane Keaton’s former Beverly Hills home finds buyer after a year of price cuts
Madonna, Ryan Murphy among past residents at Flats mansion
National
Redfin names first CEO since longtime head Glenn Kelman’s exit
Former Meta exec Alessio Sanfilippo takes over brokerage
Los Angeles
Dolly Parton’s former Santa Barbara County home listed for $2M
Music icon also owned Idyllwild home before donating it to charity last year
Tri-State
Joy Behar sells historic Hamptons home for nearly 50% off
TV host sells Sag Harbor property for $5.65M
New York
Top broker team exec joins Elliman as national brokerage COO
Jamie Gagliano previously served as COO of Noble Black & Partners
Denver
Mozzarella heiress’ Denver-area estate listed for $30M
Compound with equestrian amenities, rec center, helipad assembled by the late Leprino Foods founder
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Chicago
Bender and Eastham acquire Fox Run apartments in St. Charles for $32M
Partnership adds 220-unit multifamily deal to growing suburban portfolio, which last sold for $23M in 2022
San Francisco
Semiconductor company plunks down $30M for dual San Jose buildings
Local vacancy rate elevated above other Silicon Valley cities
New York
Michael and David Shabsels list 50 properties to offload second portfolio
Damis Holdings’ Hudson Valley water park, horseback riding ranch hit market after summer camp sales
Los Angeles
Disney star’s aerospace startup quintuples South Bay footprint
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GXO CBI Office Leases T3 FAT Village
GXO expanded with new regional office, CBI relocated from Las Olas Boulevard
Los Angeles
Irvine Company sues tenant for unpaid rent in Century City
Landlord owned by country’s richest developer wants more than $500K from Formation House
South Florida
Blurring the boundary: Industrial HQ project outside development line approved
Environmental groups raised concerns over Kelly Tractor potentially paving over or affecting wetlands
South Florida
Shoma scores $173M construction loan for North Bay Village condo tower
C-PACE loan to fund 333-unit mixed-use Shoma Bay project
San Francisco
Align gets approval for mixed-income resi tower in downtown Walnut Creek
SF-based firm pursuing thousands of housing units across Bay Area
Chicago
Outer Chicagoland village, T5 move forward with data center in the midst of resident lawsuit
Developer and the village of Grayslake were sued by locals hoping to block the new data center
National
“Backwards and poor”: Donald Trump blasts data center critics
President backs AI-powered project boom against rising community opposition
South Florida
Miami’s next upzoning targets: Little Havana and Miami River District
Two proposals would allow up to 8 stories and 150 units/acre on some properties