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Connect with Creative Latest Atlanta & Southeast Stories Gilbane Building 308 Raleigh Student Housing Units Atlanta & Southeast + Carolinas + Student Housing | September 25, 2026 Gilbane Development recently received the green light from the Raleigh City Council to build a 7-story, 308-unit student housing project near North Carolina State University. Site plans show there will be 98 one-bedroom units, 104 two-bedroom units, 32 three-bedroom units and 74 four- and five-bedroom units. The property is 3.61 acres and currently holds … Winston-Salem Office Tower For Sale Atlanta & Southeast + Carolinas + Office | September 25, 2026 The One West Fourth building in Winston-Salem is up for sale. Ardent Companies is the owner of the 14-story, 439,000 square foot office tower. JLL has the marketing assignment. The property sits on about 2.3 acres and has an on-site fitness center and attached parking garage. A deli and cafe is located on the building’s … Latest Boston & New England Stories Partnership Awarded State Funding to Redevelop Needham Seniors Housing Boston & New England + Metro Boston + Senior Housing | September 25, 2026 Affordable Housing and Services Collaborative, Inc. (AHSC) and The Peabody Companies have been awarded funding from the state to redevelop the Linden Street Community in Needham. Built in the 1960s and 1970s and currently comprising 76 studio apartments for lower-income seniors, the Linden Street Community will be completely renovated in two phases to provide larger … Danish Biopharma Firm to Relocate U.S. Headquarters to Boston Area Boston & New England + Metro Boston + Healthcare | September 25, 2026 Danish biopharmaceutical firm H. Lundbeck A/S, which focuses on brain health, said Friday it will establish an innovation hub in Greater Boston and relocate its U.S. headquarters to the region from Deerfield, IL. 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Download the videos now!Connect Texas Multifamily 2026$59Watch VideoConnect Industrial Midwest 2026$59Watch VideoConnect Retail West 2025$59Watch VideoView All Events Latest California Stories Hudson Pacific Sells Nearly Vacant San Francisco Office Complex for $65M California + Bay Area + Office | September 25, 2026 Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc. said Friday it completed the sale of 875 and 899 Howard, two downtown San Francisco properties totaling approximately 284,000 square feet, for $65.5 million before prorations and closing costs. The buyer was not disclosed. Formerly occupied by Snapchat, 875 Howard is an approximately 188,000-square-foot office building that was 36% occupied at … At Connect Apartments 2026, Experts See “Generational Buying Opportunities” California + Los Angeles + Apartments | September 25, 2026 Against a backdrop of high interest rates, inflation and the conflict in Iran, the “tale of two markets” scenario that began in the post-pandemic office sector now encompasses multifamily, Trepp’s Lonnie Hendry told the audience at Connect Apartments 2026 in Los Angeles. Not only is the have/have-not dichotomy market-specific, he added, “you could have two … Latest Chicago & Midwest Stories Amazon to Invest $100M in Indiana Manufacturing Facility Chicago & Midwest + Midwest + Industrial | September 25, 2026 Amazon is planning to invest $100 million to establish an advanced manufacturing facility in Greenwood, Indiana, in a move that would also create 300 jobs. Indiana Governor Mike Braun announced that Amazon will establish a new manufacturing facility in central Indiana by the end of 2028. “Amazon’s decision to locate this facility in Indiana is … Daniel Management Group Lands Mundelein MF Management Assignment Chicago & Midwest + Illinois + Apartments | September 25, 2026 Daniel Management Group (DMG), a Chicago-based real estate firm focused on multifamily investment and management, announced an extension of our relationship with Hawthorne Management Services (HMS) in Mundelein, Illinois. DMG is awarded Lakeside Village Apartments, a community with 144 newly renovated units. The development is located near Hawthorne Mall and one mile from the METRA … Latest Florida & Gulf Coast Stories Aviation Repair Company Pays Nearly $30M for Doral Warehouse Florida & Gulf Coast + South Florida + Industrial | September 25, 2026 Transwestern brokered the acquisition of a 112,000-square-foot industrial property at 2100 NW 88 Court in Doral, Florida, for $29.5 million. Transwestern’s Carlos Gaviria, Ben Eisenberg, Walter Byrd and Thomas Kresse represented the buyer, Jet Engine Technology Corporation, while Casal Group represented the seller, Century Properties. The building is down the street from Jet Engine’s headquarters. … Rilea Group Starts Work on 300-Unit Wynwood Rental Community Florida & Gulf Coast + South Florida + Apartments | September 25, 2026 Rilea Group broke ground on the Mohawk at Wynwood, a 300-residence mixed-use development located at 50 NE 29th St. Comprising 12- and eight-story residential towers, Mohawk will feature 300 apartments and 29,118 square feet of ground-floor retail, organized around an open-air, cobblestone pedestrian paseo connecting Northeast 28th and 29th streets. The project is being built by Coastal Construction … Latest Global Stories Realty Income, KKR Establish European Joint Venture Global + Net Lease | September 15, 2026 Realty Income Corporation and KKR have formed a euro-denominated joint venture that is expected to own a diversified portfolio of existing European net lease real estate assets contributed by Realty Income, spanning four markets and a broad mix of industries and tenants. Capital accounts advised by KKR intend to make an initial investment of €528 … Ares Closes Japan-Focused Logistics Fund at US$4B Global + Industrial | September 8, 2026 Ares Management Corporation has reached the final close of Japan Logistics Development Partners V LP, the latest vintage in its Japan-focused logistics real estate development fund series. Raising ¥612 billion (approximately US$4 billion), including LP equity commitments and GP commitment, JDP V closed at its hard cap and is nearly 50% larger than its predecessor … Latest National Stories PCCP Closes Debt, Equity Funds at Combined $5 Billion National + Finance | September 25, 2026 PCCP, LLC announced that PCCP Equity X and PCCP Credit XI raised a combined $5 billion in capital commitments across its opportunistic equity and value‑add credit strategies. The two funds mark PCCP’s largest to date. PCCP Equity X, the firm’s opportunistic equity vehicle, closed with $2.7 billion in commitments, an increase from $1.8 billion in … Partial Office-to-Residential Conversions and Financing: The Case for a Floor-by-Floor Approach National + Weekender | September 25, 2026 Photo: 100 Wall Street, VTS Marketplace Office-to-residential conversions might bring to mind occupier relocations, gutted interiors and retrofitted systems. Then, there are the partial office-to-residential conversions, in which some space is allocated to office occupiers, while upper floors are converted into for-rent units. “We are seeing partial conversions become an increasingly relevant option for certain … Latest New York & Tri-State Stories First Phase of Jersey City Multifamily Secures $310M Financing New York & Tri-State + New Jersey + Apartments | September 25, 2026 Newmark has arranged a $310-million construction loan on behalf of Namdar Group for 555 Summit Ave., an 873-unit multifamily development in Jersey City. The property represents the first phase of a planned two-tower development totaling 1,542 units across 555 and 547 Summit Ave. The financing was provided by TYKO. Co-head of Global Debt & Structured … Extell Seeks $3.8B Financing for Condos on Former ABC-TV Campus New York & Tri-State + Uptown/Bronx + Apartments | September 25, 2026 JPMorgan Chase & Co. is in talks to lead a $3.8-billion financing for Extell Development’s plan to build condominiums on Manhattan’s Upper West Side at a site that formerly housed the headquarters of the ABC television network. Bloomberg News reported that the financing would be among the largest construction loans ever in the U.S. Extell … Latest Phoenix & Southwest Stories BWE Secures Loan for 11-Building N. Colorado Industrial Sale Phoenix & Southwest + Denver + Industrial | September 25, 2026 BWE secured a $27.3 million loan to finance the acquisition of Prospect Innovation Campus, an 11-building, 226,461-square-foot light-industrial flex/R&D portfolio located in Fort Collins, Colorado. Ogilvie Partners was the seller. The buildings sold for $42 million. BWE’s Peter Keepper and Summer McSwain originated the loan from a life insurance company. The fixed-rate loan features interest-only payments … N. Phoenix Apartments Trade for $58.7M Phoenix & Southwest + Phoenix + Apartments | September 25, 2026 Institutional Property Advisors (IPA) brokered the sale of Ascend at Black Canyon, a 260-unit multifamily property in Phoenix, Arizona. The asset traded for $58.7 million, or $225,769 per unit. DR Horton was the seller, Millburn & Company the buyer. Steve Gebing and Cliff David, IPA executive managing director of investments, represented the seller and procured … Latest Seattle & Northwest Stories HFO Investment Real Estate Closes $27M Sale of Luxury Apartments in Fairview Seattle & Northwest + Portland + Apartments | September 25, 2026 HFO Investment Real Estate has completed the $27.3 million sale of Fieldstone Luxury Apartments, a 154-unit community at 20650 NE Halsey St. in Fairview, Oregon. Affordable Housing Associates of Irvine, Calif., sold the property to Benedict Canyon Equities of Los Angeles. The transaction closed at a price of $177,272 per unit. The sale price marks … IPA Brokers Sale of 50-Acre Bothell Multifamily Asset Seattle & Northwest + Seattle + Apartments | September 25, 2026 Institutional Property Advisors, a division of Marcus & Millichap, announced the sale of Griffis North Creek, a 524-unit multifamily property in Bothell, Washington. “Griffis North Creek is an institutional-quality asset situated on nearly 50 acres of land in one of the region’s most dynamic employment hubs, a combination that is increasingly difficult to replicate in … Latest Texas Stories Austin Developer Greenlit to Build Apartment Units at Former School Site Texas + Austin + Apartments | September 25, 2026 OHT Partners was recently greenlit by the Austin City Council for a zoning change to build a 435-unit apartment complex on the site of a former Austin school. The site under consideration is where the shuttered Rosedale Elementary is located. The Austin Business Journal reports that currently, the property is owned by the school district. The … JV Start Work on 1M-SF Haslet Warehouse Texas + Dallas-Fort Worth + Industrial | September 25, 2026 A joint venture between NorthPoint Development, Olympus Ventures and a local family partnership has broken ground on a 1-million-square-foot industrial project in Haslet, about 25 miles north of Fort Worth. This initial building is part of the larger Intermodal Logistics Center West, a development planned to encompass 8.4 million square feet across nine buildings on … Latest Washington DC & Mid-Atlantic Stories NRP Group Celebrates Grand Opening of Affordable Housing Property in DC Washington DC & Mid-Atlantic + DC + Apartments | September 25, 2026 The NRP Group, in partnership with Marshall Heights Community Development Organization, Inc., announced the completion and opening of Emblem Apartments, a 115-unit affordable housing community located in the heart of Washington, D.C.’s NoMa and Union Market neighborhoods. “We call this community ‘Emblem’ for a reason: because it is emblematic of how NRP and our partners … Newmark Arranges $56M Sale of Arlington Office Building Washington DC & Mid-Atlantic + Virginia + Office | September 25, 2026 Newmark has arranged the $56.25 million sale of 4075 Wilson Boulevard, a 188,014-square-foot office property in Arlington’s Ballston submarket. An institutional investor acquired the property from FarmViewVentures LLC, Rithm Capital Corp. and GreenBarn Investment Group. Newmark Capital Markets Executive Managing Directors Jud Ryan and James P. Cassidy, along with Vice President Grant Marley, represented the … Latest Stories FromPeople & Company News, Week of September 25, 2026Markets | September 25, 2026BNY Launches Bond SMA for Retirement IncomeGlobal Interest Rates | September 25, 2026BNY Investments has launched a separately managed account designed to turn individual bonds into customized retirement cash flows, offering financial advisors an alternative to annuities and conventional income funds. The Personal Bond SMA seeks to match bond coupon payments and maturities with each investor’s anticipated spending needs. Clients can personalize payment frequency, investment horizon, inflation WSIB Commits $950M to GTCR, CD&R PE Buyout FundsAlternative Assets | September 25, 2026The Washington State Investment Board committed $950 million to two longstanding private equity managers in September, adding to its U.S. and European buyout exposure as its large-buyout portfolio continued to post double-digit returns. Trustees approved a $650 million commitment to GTCR Fund XV and a $300 million commitment to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Fund XIII. Private Credit Stress Builds Among Smaller BorrowersAlternative Assets | September 25, 2026Stress in private credit is widening beyond the smallest borrowers, but defaults and loan markdowns remain concentrated among companies with less than $100 million of EBITDA, according to Houlihan Lokey. The investment bank’s Private Credit DataBank found that borrowers below that threshold recorded a 3% size-weighted default rate in the second quarter and a 3.6%