Bond Market Revisits Familiar Wartime Playbook with Very Different Oil Backdrop National + Finance | March 11, 2026 Traders Shorting Long Treasuries Even as Inflation Forecasts Ease Story | March 4, 2026 Sagard Real Estate, La Caisse Target U.S. Seaport Markets with IOS Venture National + Industrial | March 10, 2026 FEATURED STORY National CRE News In Your Inbox. Sign up for Connect emails to stay informed with CRE stories that are 150 words or less. More National Stories More Stories Companies achieve great success when aligned around a common goal and brand story. The experts integrated into our team at Connect Creative span every marketing and communications discipline and channel, encompassing skilled graphic designers, public relations leaders, copy writers, content producers, digital wizards, and website developers. A collaborative approach brings out your company’s stories that are shaped and crafted with the perfect visual, the right words and in the most dynamic way. Connect with Creative Latest Atlanta & Southeast Stories Developer Picks Up Concord Site for 8-Building Industrial Park Atlanta & Southeast + Atlanta Metro + Industrial | March 11, 2026 McCraney Property Co. closed on the acquisition of 55 acres at 4518 Davidson Highway. The parcel sold for $5.45 million. The West Palm Beach developer partnered with Shoreline Capital to acquire the site. The buyers bought the site from American Asset Corp. and Shoffner Development. To be called Concord Gateway, the Charlotte Business Journal reports … Iconic Nashville Building Converting to Highrise Hotel Atlanta & Southeast + Southeast + Hospitality | March 10, 2026 A local development firm is planning to develop a more-than-200-room hotel at the site of the iconic Barbershop Harmony Society, located near Broadway at 110 Seventh Ave. N. Sanders Carter is planning a development that could be a 30-story high-rise on the property. Sanders Carter is the development arm of Pinnacle Construction. The Nashville Business … Latest Boston & New England Stories West Anderson Adds On-Campus UConn Hotel to Hospitality Portfolio Boston & New England + New England + Hospitality | March 10, 2026 West Anderson Partners, a hospitality-focused real estate investment firm, acquired the Graduate by Hilton Storrs, a lifestyle hotel in Storrs, CT, located directly on the campus of the University of Connecticut. The seller and acquisition price were not disclosed. The property serves as a primary lodging option for university visitors, alumni, athletic programs, and campus-related … Gillette Plans Nearly $1B Technical Innovation Center in South Boston Boston & New England + Boston + Office | March 10, 2026 P&G Gillette said Tuesday it plans to purchase 232 A St. in South Boston as the future home of its Grooming Headquarters and Technical Innovation Center. The company will spend nearly $1 billion to develop the new center, not far from its longtime headquarters campus in Fort Point. 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Plaza West Covina is located at 310 S California Ave. directly adjacent to the Plaza West Covina Mall, the sixth most popular regional mall in California with more than 8.9 … Alex Heim Joins CBRE as SVP in Ontario Office California + Inland Empire + Industrial | March 10, 2026 CBRE said Tuesday that Alex Heim has joined the firm as an SVP in the Ontario office. He will focus on industrial land, development, sales and leasing, and will work alongside Eloy Covarrubias, Joe Werdein, Garry Jenkins, Kathee Wozniak and Angie Churchwell in the land and development practice. “Alex is an exceptional addition to our … Latest Chicago & Midwest Stories Northern Builders to Develop 365K-SF Industrial Facility at Cherry Hill Business Park Chicago & Midwest + Greater Chicagoland + Industrial | March 10, 2026 Northern Builders plans today to develop a new 365,000 square foot build-to-suit industrial facility in New Lenox, Illinois for an undisclosed user. Situated on approximately 19.9 acres along W. Spencer Road, the state-of-the-art facility is strategically positioned in the highly desirable southwest suburban Chicago submarket of New Lenox and offers regional connectivity to the greater … 29th Street Capital Acquires 152-Unit Missouri Multifamily Community Chicago & Midwest + Midwest + Apartments | March 10, 2026 29th Street Capital has acquired Lakewood Terrace, a 152-unit garden-style apartment community located in Belton, Missouri, approximately 20 miles south of downtown Kansas City. Built in 2002, the garden style community offers one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans averaging more than 1,025 square feet. The property serves residents in the growing Cass County submarket and … Latest Developers of the Year Stories JPI Starts Work on 5th Texas Project This Year Texas + Dallas-Fort Worth + Developers of the Year + Apartments | November 14, 2025 JPI has broken ground on a $103.2 million, 415-unit multifamily development in Denton, Texas. Located at 3855 Hudsonwood Road, Jefferson Quail Creek marks the company’s fifth construction close in Texas and third workforce community this calendar year. The community also marks the company’s second partnership with the Denton Housing Authority in 2025. JPI recently broke ground on Jefferson Bonnie Brae, … Ytech Secures $565M Loan for Brickell Residences Florida & Gulf Coast + Developers of the Year + South Florida + Apartments | November 4, 2025 Ytech secured $565 million in construction financing from J.P. Morgan (NYSE: JPM) and Sculptor Real Estate for The Residences at 1428 Brickell, a 70-story residential condominium tower already under active construction and more than 60 percent sold. J.P. Morgan provided financing as the senior lender, with Sculptor Real Estate as the junior lender for the development. Melissa Rose and Brian … Latest Florida & Gulf Coast Stories Prime Sarasota Parcel Hits the Market Florida & Gulf Coast + North Florida + Retail | March 11, 2026 A 13,500 square foot retail building and a one time 99-room hotel are part of an assemblage that’s for sale in Sarasota. The asking price is $25 million. The property, located at 1425-1427 South Tamiami Trail, is just south of Sarasota Memorial Hospital and is being marketed as a as a mixed-use redevelopment opportunity. Ian Black … BH Group, Mast Buy Out Coconut Grove Condo Owners, Redevelopment on Way Florida & Gulf Coast + South Florida + Apartments | March 11, 2026 BH Group and Mast Capital bought out 39 condo owners in the Bayshore Park Condominiums at 2545 S. Bayshore Drive for $28 million, or about $718,000 per unit. The duo now own 100% of the units and has terminated the building’s condo association. The South Florida Business Journal reports they plan to replace the building, … Latest Global Stories GTIS to Develop New Headquarters for Santander Brasil Global + Office | March 3, 2026 Santander Brasil will relocate its corporate headquarters in the second half of 2028 to the Campus JK, a development by U.S.-based GTIS Partners currently under construction. The office development will comprise more than 101,000 square meters (approximately 1.1 million square feet), encompassing an entire city block on Avenida Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek in São Paulo. “Developing Campus … Ares Funds Acquire Netflix’s London Offices Global + Office | March 3, 2026 Ares Real Estate Funds, affiliates of Ares Management Corp., acquired the Copyright Building in London from Union Investment. Published reports say the 106,000-square-foot office and retail property, which houses the London offices of Netflix via a sublease from Capital Business Services, traded for £160 million (approximately U2$216 million). “We believe the acquisition of the Copyright … Latest National Stories Bond Market Revisits Familiar Wartime Playbook with Very Different Oil Backdrop National + Finance | March 11, 2026 Executive Summary Investors have seen this movie before: rising geopolitical tension, a rush into Treasuries, and a swift repricing of interest‑rate expectations. The current conflict with Iran is echoing some of the market mechanics around the 2003 Iraq War, but today’s much higher oil price and different policy backdrop are shaping a more nuanced response. Market Moves: Then and Now … BREAKING NEWS: CPI Meets Expectations, Reinforcing Fed’s “Wait and See” Stance National + Retail | March 11, 2026 U.S. consumer prices increased 0.3% in February, matching economist expectations and accelerating slightly from 0.2% in January, according to the latest inflation data. On an annual basis, consumer prices rose 2.4% year-over-year, unchanged from the prior month. Core inflation, which excludes the more volatile food and energy categories, rose 0.2% in February, easing from 0.3% … Latest New York & Tri-State Stories SHoP Architects Renews, Expands Lease at Woolworth Building New York & Tri-State + Downtown New York + Office | March 10, 2026 Cammeby’s announced that long-term office tenant SHoP Architects has signed a 15-year lease renewal and expansion totaling approximately 56,000 square feet at the historic Woolworth Building, 233 Broadway in Lower Manhattan. SHoP will continue to occupy 28,098 square feet on the 11th floor and 22,612 square feet on the 10th floor, while expanding by 5,486 square … Parcel Assemblage Sale Sets East Williamsburg Record for Pricing New York & Tri-State + Outer + Apartments | March 10, 2026 Avison Young arranged the $13.5 million sale of a four-lot development assemblage at 873–879 Grand St. in Brooklyn’s East Williamsburg neighborhood. The firm said the sale achieved neighborhood-record pricing of $450 per buildable square foot. Miles Davis-Bosch, Patrick Madigan, Fritz Richter and Joe Moran of Avison Young represented the seller, JJL Development, in the disposition. … Latest Phoenix & Southwest Stories “Small-Format” IKEA Opening in Phoenix Phoenix & Southwest + Phoenix + Retail | March 10, 2026 A small-format IKEA is getting ready to open at the Village Square II shopping center at 4643 E. Cactus Road. The smaller store will still be 75,000 square feet. It’s taking over the spot formerly occupied by Hobby Lobby. The new look is a departure from their uniquely massive showrooms. IKEA stores typically average around 300,000 … Fort Collins Townhome Community Trades for $390K/Unit Phoenix & Southwest + Southwest + Apartments | March 10, 2026 Granite Capital Group offloaded the Enclave Rigden Farm, a 105-unit, townhome-style multifamily property in Fort Collins, for $40.8 million. That comes out to nearly $390,000 a unit. Avanti Residential was the buyer. Robert Bratley, Jack Sanders, Mike Grippi and Pamela Koster of Berkadia Denver led the transaction on behalf of Granite. The property was 95% occupied at the time of the sale. Located at 2758 … Latest Seattle & Northwest Stories Woodinville Outdoor Retail Center Adds New Restaurants Seattle & Northwest + Washington + Retail | March 10, 2026 As the Harvest Yard mixed-use project prepare to open this summer, a new dining concept has been added to the destination. Cactus, a Mexican restaurant with six other existing locations in the Puget Sound area, will join the Harvest team. Part of the sprawling Woodinville project, Harvest will feature retail and tasting experiences, class wine … Distressed Waterfront Hotel in Downtown Portland Sells for $30M Seattle & Northwest + Portland + Hospitality | March 10, 2026 The Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront hotel at 1401 S.W. Naito Pkwy. was purchased by Portland Waterfront Hotel Acquisition LLC, an entity tied to New York-based asset manager Sculptor Capital Management for $30 million. The 15-story hotel opened in 1980 and features 506 rooms as well as 40,000 square feet of convention and banquet facilities, reported … Latest Texas Stories Car Condo Developer Building Spring Branch Location Texas + Houston-Galveston + Hospitality | March 10, 2026 For car enthusiasts who have no interest in parking their luxury cars in their own garages for free, they will soon have the option to pay up to $1.25 million to park it at a car condo location. Garage Ultimate is opening a Spring Branch location, in addition to the one the company opened six … Titan to Launch 1st Phase of 1.3M-SF Leander Commerce Center Texas + Austin + Industrial | March 10, 2026 Titan Development plans to start work soon on the first phase of the $84 million Leander 183 Commerce Center. The project is anticipated to include at least 1.3 million square feet of space at full buildout. The Austin Business Journal reports that the first phase is set to include two speculative, shallow-bay buildings totaling about … Latest Transactions of the Year Stories OKO-Led Team Closes On Record Brickell Acquisition Florida & Gulf Coast + South Florida + Transactions of the Year + Apartments | January 2, 2026 Oak Row Equities and Mariposa Real Estate claim to have completed the largest single land acquisition in Florida. The joint venture closed on the $520 million purchase of Aimco’s 4.25-acre waterfront parcel—located at 1001 and 1111 Brickell Bay Drive—with 485 feet of continuous Biscayne Bay frontage. The Brickell assemblage includes The Yacht Club Apartments and the … Latest Washington DC & Mid-Atlantic Stories New Dining, Entertainment Concepts Debut at The Boro in Tysons Washington DC & Mid-Atlantic + Virginia + Retail | March 10, 2026 The Boro, a Tysons destination for dining, entertainment and lifestyle experiences, will celebrate the grand openings of Fava Pot and Game Show Battle Rooms, adding new culinary and immersive entertainment options to the community. Fava Pot is an Egyptian street food concept that has grown from a single food truck in 2013 into a regional … Canyon Partners, J.P. Morgan Provide $156M for Philadelphia Industrial Property Washington DC & Mid-Atlantic + Philadelphia + Industrial | March 10, 2026 Canyon Partners Real Estate has jointly provided a $156 million loan with J.P. Morgan for the refinancing and lease-up of Bridge Point Philadelphia, a recently built industrial property in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, owned and operated by Bridge Industrial. The transaction was facilitated by CBRE. Delivered in 2024, Bridge Point Philadelphia comprises two buildings totaling 889,300 square … Latest Stories FromBond Market Revisits Familiar Wartime Playbook with Very Different Oil BackdropEconomy | March 11, 2026Executive Summary Investors have seen this movie before: rising geopolitical tension, a rush into Treasuries, and a swift repricing of interest‑rate expectations. The current conflict with Iran is echoing some of the market mechanics around the 2003 Iraq War, but today’s much higher oil price and different policy backdrop are shaping a more nuanced response. Market Moves: Then and Now ...CPI Meets Expectations, Reinforcing Fed’s “Wait and See” StanceEconomic Indicators | March 11, 2026U.S. consumer prices increased 0.3% in February, matching economist expectations and accelerating slightly from 0.2% in January, according to the latest inflation data. On an annual basis, consumer prices rose 2.4% year-over-year, unchanged from the prior month. Core inflation, which excludes the more volatile food and energy categories, rose 0.2% in February, easing from 0.3% ...Golden Tree Closes $753M CLO Under GLM StrategyCLOs | March 10, 2026GLM III, LP and its affiliated investment manager GoldenTree Asset Management have closed GoldenTree Loan Management US CLO 27 (GLM US CLO 27), a $753 million collateralized loan obligation that will be managed by GLM III. With this issuance, GoldenTree has now closed 36 CLOs totaling nearly $20 billion under its GLM CLO strategy. GLM US CLO 27 is ...Caldera Arranges $150M Construction Loan for Philadelphia Multifamily TowerAlternative Assets | March 10, 2026Caldera Real Estate Ventures has closed a $150 million senior construction loan for Brevet Capital Management to support the development of a 36-story residential tower and adjacent commercial building at the Wharton Piers site in Philadelphia. The financing was provided by Banco Inbursa, a Mexico City-based financial institution that has been expanding its presence in construction ...
