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fromBusiness Insider
19 hours ago

Commercial real estate gets its shot at TV stardom. Will audiences tune in?

On October 12, A&E, the cable channel behind "Hoarders" and "Duck Dynasty," will air "The Real Estate Commission," a show about Drowlette's travails and triumphs as a commercial real estate dealmaker. The 8-episode series arrives as the idea of side hustles and DIY investments continues to captivate droves of Americans with aspirations for financial freedom. Drowlette promises that audiences won't be disappointed as he attempts to offer a glimpse into a multitrillion-dollar industry normally dominated by billionaire developers and corporate investment giants.
Real estate
fromtherealdeal.com
1 day ago

What's next for distress after dumped deals downtown L.A.?

Then came our scoop that a deal for 811 Wilshire also fell out, leaving Jamison in default and facing foreclosure on the 337,000-square-foot property. There's no telling what next week will bring you'll just have to stay tuned to TRD, as usual but it does appear that local Jamison is in better shape than global Brookfield as far as the two downtown L.A. property values go.
LA real estate
#san-jose
Real estate
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 days ago

Efforts underway to fill empty merchant spaces at Signia hotel in San Jose

About 30,000 square feet of ground-floor space at Signia by Hilton San Jose is being marketed to high-end restaurants and retailers to revive downtown economy.
#office-market
fromFortune
2 months ago
LA real estate

Is your city a winner or loser in the return-to-office race? Capital Economics breaks it down

fromKOMO
3 months ago
NYC real estate

More offices turned into something else, torn down amid new workplace realities

NYC startup
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Everyone wants to work in a fancy building these days. WeWork got the memo

The office market is shifting towards premium, quality spaces as workers prefer better environments after home comforts.
fromFortune
2 months ago
LA real estate

Is your city a winner or loser in the return-to-office race? Capital Economics breaks it down

NYC real estate
fromKOMO
3 months ago

More offices turned into something else, torn down amid new workplace realities

America is losing office space, aiding market rebalancing post-pandemic and remote work.
NYC startup
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Everyone wants to work in a fancy building these days. WeWork got the memo

The office market is shifting towards premium, quality spaces as workers prefer better environments after home comforts.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 days ago

San Jose retail center deal signals interest in South Bay

SAN JOSE Bernal Plaza, a San Jose shopping center featuring stores such as Staples and Ross, has been bought by a Southern California investor in what experts say signals robust interest in South Bay retail sites. Bison Partners paid $38.3 million for the retail hub, according to documents filed on Sept. 5 with the Santa Clara County Recorder's Office. The Lucky Stores supermarket site, owned by Lucky, wasn't part of the property purchase.
Real estate
Real estate
fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago

A former Facebook exec wants to make offices worth the commute - by running them more like hotels

Offices need hospitality-like service, seamless technology, inspiring design, and data-driven layouts to attract employees and foster workplace community.
SF real estate
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Parc 55 and Hilton Union Square Hotels Finally Have a Buyer, After Two Long Years Languishing in Receivership

San Francisco's Hilton Union Square and Parc 55 have found buyers after a 2023 mortgage default; sale is pending a September 25 court hearing.
#artificial-intelligence
Real estate
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Construction firm buys San Jose office complex, eyes unified work hub

Rosendin Electric purchased The Orchards, a 144,900-square-foot two-building San Jose complex, consolidating multiple operations into a unified work hub.
Real estate
fromFortune
1 week ago

Manhattan's offices are on track to be just as busy as pre-pandemic years as Wall Street and tech companies drag workers back to the office

Tech companies' return-to-office mandates have driven a strong rebound in Manhattan office leasing, exceeding long-term monthly averages and approaching pre-pandemic annual levels.
fromForbes
1 week ago

7 Trusted Resources Every CEO Needs

No leader builds success alone. While the spotlight may fall on the CEO, the truth is every strong leader is surrounded by a team of experts behind the scenes. They don't sit at your boardroom table or carry a company badge, but they are essential to your growth, stability and success. These are your outside advisors. The people you can call, confide in and collaborate with to help you lead with clarity and confidence.
Business
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Bunker Hill tower One California Plaza goes into receivership

One California Plaza has entered receivership after a steep value decline and debt default amid weakening downtown Los Angeles office demand and rising interest rates.
Business
fromThe Economist
1 week ago

America is escaping its office crisis

Commercial-property distress from the pandemic office slump and 2022 interest-rate rises has eased, reducing pressure on borrowers, lenders and especially smaller banks.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Tech firm rents big chunk of Sunnyvale office space as market rebounds

Crowdstrike, a Texas-based cybersecurity company, has agreed to lease roughly 150,000 square feet of space in downtown Sunnyvale, according to several sources with knowledge of the transaction. The sources were not authorized to speak about the deal publicly. This transaction represents a fresh, big win for downtown Sunnyvale and Cityline, a mixed-use neighborhood that has produced housing, shops, restaurants, workspaces and now jobs in the city's urban core.
Real estate
Real estate
fromKFI AM 640
2 weeks ago

California Lags in Office Return Despite National Progress | KFI AM 640

California office attendance remains markedly below national levels, especially in Los Angeles and San Francisco, impacting commercial real estate and favoring flexible work.
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

Michael Fralin: Building Big Ideas from the Ground Up

Michael's legal career started at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, the oldest law firm in the U.S. He joined their real estate finance group after graduating from Boston College Law School in 2002. The timing was important-he entered the industry just before the real estate boom of the mid-2000s. "Cadwalader was fast-paced and full of very smart people. I had to learn quickly how to manage complex deals," he recalls.
Real estate
Real estate
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Los Gatos officials don't like character of RH's proposed facade

Los Gatos Planning Commission appears poised to deny Restoration Hardware's exterior modification and alcohol-serving permit for a proposed gallery and restaurant at 31 University Ave.
fromNews 12 - Default
2 weeks ago

Former naval storage yard transformed into innovation hubs brings thousands of jobs to Sunset Park

We were spread out across different buildings. Now it's all under one house, which is so nice,
Brooklyn
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

South Bay hotel lands buyer at price below its assessed value

MILPITAS - The 229-room Sheraton San Jose Hotel was bought for $20.1 million, according to documents filed on Aug. 22 at the Santa Clara County Recorder's Office, well below the property's assessed value. The purchase price for the hotel at 1801 Barber Lane, near the interchange of Interstate 880 and Montague Expressway, was 47% below its assessed value of $38.1 million as of January, according to county real estate documents.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

South Bay office campus bought in sign of market confidence

The Campus at Scott, an office and tech complex in Santa Clara big enough to accommodate 1,800 to 2,300 workers, has been bought by an alliance of Bay Area real estate firm Ellis Partners and Boston-based hedge fund Baupost Group. We are thrilled to add these high-quality buildings to our growing portfolio of Silicon Valley office and research and development assets, said Kevin Bocci, an Ellis Partners senior vice president.
Silicon Valley real estate
Real estate
fromtherealdeal.com
3 weeks ago

EY Plaza deal falls through

Two major downtown Los Angeles office towers face distressed sales or receivership after failing to cover CMBS debt amid plunging valuations and occupancy.
Real estate
fromDaily News
3 weeks ago

Commercial real estate reflects ebbs and flows of business confidence

Southern California commercial real estate is shifting as companies optimize space, reduce footprints, and favor flexible, amenity-rich environments across industrial, office, and retail sectors.
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Kraft calls allegations Boston over-taxed office buildings 'serious and credible'

While I can't speak to the accuracy of these allegations, they are serious and credible. And they demand an answer,
US politics
fromSan Diego Union-Tribune
3 weeks ago

Is Irvine Company pulling out of downtown San Diego a bad sign?

YES: Recent actions by Irvine Company indicate that it has concluded that its resources are better deployed in locations outside of downtown. It continues to invest in other areas such as University City. The high downtown office vacancy rate, the sales price for the property on Broadway the Irvine Company just sold and the struggling Campus at Horton project are all good reasons to have a pessimistic view of downtown commercial real estate.
Real estate
Real estate
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

South Bay office campus bought in sign of market confidence

Ellis Partners and Baupost Group purchased The Campus at Scott, a 460,000-square-foot Santa Clara office complex, and plan upgrades to attract Silicon Valley tenants.
fromCurbed
3 weeks ago

Eddie Huang Hits a Roadblock in His Restaurant Search

For 1,200 square feet on the ground level with a Wu-Tang Killa Beez-yellow HVAC barrel running through it, plus 900 square feet in the basement, I offered $186,000 per annum, or $15,500 per month, with 3 percent escalations per year and an initial lease term of 12 years and 8 months. Because the build-out and renovation was going to take time, I also requested eight months of free rent.
New York Islanders
#foreclosure
New York City
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

The return-to-office trend is real - and it's spectacular for NYC

Hybrid work has not devastated commercial real estate in New York City; office occupancy is now higher than in July 2019.
#los-angeles
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Archer Aviation expands in San Jose with lease of foreclosed offices

Archer Aviation has leased a 105,000-square-foot building at 10 West Tasman Dr., previously troubled with a loan failure, for its expansion efforts.
Silicon Valley
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Sherry Fitzgerald in advanced talks to buy Knight Frank

"A deal between the parties would create an Irish property behemoth, with industry sources saying that Sherry Fitzgerald is eager to expand its offering in the commercial sector."
Real estate
#new-york-city
fromBlack Enterprise
3 months ago
NYC startup

NYC Tops U.S. Cities In Post-Pandemic Return To Office

New York City has nearly fully rebounded to pre-pandemic office attendance levels, signaling a strong return to in-office work.
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago
NYC real estate

Back to business: Downtown and Midtown Manhattan sees boost in office visits, new data shows | amNewYork

New York City's office visitation rates are showing signs of recovery post-pandemic, reaching 75% in March.
NYC startup
fromBlack Enterprise
3 months ago

NYC Tops U.S. Cities In Post-Pandemic Return To Office

New York City has nearly fully rebounded to pre-pandemic office attendance levels, signaling a strong return to in-office work.
NYC real estate
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Back to business: Downtown and Midtown Manhattan sees boost in office visits, new data shows | amNewYork

New York City's office visitation rates are showing signs of recovery post-pandemic, reaching 75% in March.
Real estate
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Rate Cuts Could Launch These 5 Commercial REIT Stocks Much Higher

Federal funds rate is expected to decrease below 4.23%, impacting investment strategies favoring REITs.
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

HSBC reverses Canary Wharf exit plan amid desk shortage and return-to-office push

HSBC has signed a 15-year lease for 210,000 sq ft in Canary Wharf after a desk shortage prompted reassessment of its London strategic operations.
London
London politics
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

It's getting harder to skirt RTO policies without employers noticing

Standard Chartered allows managers and employees to determine office attendance policies, contrasting with more rigid approaches at other banks.
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
1 month ago

Bay Ridge's Century 21 Site Sells, Will Become 'Century Marketplace'

The former Century 21 site will be redeveloped into a 95,000-square-foot retail complex anchored by a grocery store.
Real estate
fromFast Company
1 month ago

The office isn't just a space anymore. It's a strategy to attract talent

Flexible work models must offer meaningful office environments to attract and retain top talent.
#real-estate
San Francisco
fromAudacy
1 month ago

Hybrid work models are disappearing at these companies

In-person work is increasing at Fortune 100 companies, with hybrid or remote options becoming less common.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Applied Materials property buying binge in South Bay tops $400 million with new deal

Applied Materials has invested over $421 million in Sunnyvale properties, supporting plans for a new tech complex expected to bring 2,000 engineering jobs to Silicon Valley.
Silicon Valley
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Am Law 100 Firm Hit With Second Malpractice Claim This Year... With Three, They Get A Free Sandwich! - Above the Law

"Akerman failed to advise [plaintiff] Turner of the most basic and appropriate remedies available to landlords under Florida law in the event of a breach by a tenant."
Law
Renovation
fromsilive
2 months ago

Former grocery store at prime Staten Island location being gutted

Renovations are underway at the former Lander Market in Staten Island's Holiday Plaza to prepare for a new tenant.
fromtherealdeal.com
2 months ago

Here are the country's new downtowns

The streets aren't paved with gold, but they're clean, edged in plantings and dotted with retailers. New commercial developments lure office tenants by offering the perks of downtown without the strife and grime.
Real estate
#santa-clara-county
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Hudson's Bay landlords don't want Ruby Liu to move in, but B.C. businesswoman still has a shot | CBC News

Landlords oppose the transfer of Hudson's Bay leases to Ruby Liu, but legal options may still allow the deals to proceed.
fromAlleywatch
2 months ago

#NYCtech Week in Review: 6/8/25 - 6/14/25

Farsight AI has secured $16M in Series A funding to enhance workflow automation solutions specifically tailored for the financial services sector, showcasing significant investor confidence.
NYC startup
#sustainability
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago
London startup

Nick Millican's Vision: How Greycoat is Reshaping London's Commercial Real Estate Through Sustainable Refurbishment

London startup
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Nick Millican's Vision: How Greycoat is Reshaping London's Commercial Real Estate Through Sustainable Refurbishment

Nick Millican advocates for refurbishment over demolition in urban development.
Sustainability is central to Greycoat's development strategy.
Retrofitting buildings significantly reduces carbon emissions compared to new constructions.
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago

Meeting London's Net-Zero Ambitions: How Nick Millican's Greycoat is Aligning with the City's Climate Goals

London targets net-zero by 2030, demanding significant investment and collaboration with the property sector to achieve sustainability goals.
fromPreReal Prendamano Real Estate
3 months ago

Renovated, Flexible, and Move-In Ready - 129 New Dorp Plaza, Staten Island, NY 10306 | PreReal Prendamano Real Estate

This fully renovated mixed-use commercial property offers updated features, practical layouts, and solid investment potential in one of Staten Island's most active corridors.
NYC real estate
#san-francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago
San Francisco

Remember that vacant storefront tax in San Francisco? Here's how that's going

San Francisco's tax on vacant storefronts successfully reduces commercial vacancy rates by incentivizing landlords to lease spaces.
The tax aims to adjust landlords' rent expectations to aid small businesses.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Billionaires and CEOs betoncheap San Francisco real estate

Investors are capitalizing on San Francisco's commercial real estate downturn, seeing it as an opportunity to revitalize the area.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Brookfield Properties lays off executives as it continues evolution from CRE giant to asset manager

The evolution of our business - from one largely comprised of forever-hold, balance sheet assets to a mix that also includes properties held in fund strategies with varied hold periods and return goals - has led us to examine our organizational structure.
Boston real estate
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Big South Bay office building is bought, deal shows huge price plunge

The recent acquisition of the former 23andMe headquarters illustrates the dramatic downfall of commercial property values in Silicon Valley post-pandemic.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

Could AI data centers fuel a commercial real estate bubble?

The rapid pace of constructing data centers could have significant consequences for commercial real estate, particularly given the shift away from traditional office settings.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Commercial real estate pros bid farewell to the Trump bump as April sales activity plunges

"I don't think there's been nearly as many properties in New York that have been trading hands," Levine said, adding that his firm had hoped to acquire antiquated office properties in the city that it could convert over to residential use.
NYC real estate
NYC real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

Beyond the desk: Why luxury office design is the new competitive edge in 2025

High-end office expectations are rising, with prime location, design, and amenities being key to attracting top-tier firms.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Pair of popular Tahoe restaurants on the same block now for sale

Caliente, known for its massive second-floor deck with views of Lake Tahoe, quietly closed its doors in October 2024 after an 18-year run.
LA real estate
fromtherealdeal.com
3 months ago

Father of CMBS' Ethan Penner to run for governor of California

I think California is in a desperate situation today. It suffers from incredible mismanagement. I love a good challenge. I love helping people.
Silicon Valley real estate
London startup
fromCity AM
3 months ago

Mid-week office working back to pre-pandemic levels, says British Land

London office occupancy has recovered to pre-pandemic levels, driving record rents and strong growth expectations from British Land.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

San Jose, Oakland, San Francisco downtown office markets stay weak

Downtown San Jose's office vacancy hit 30.6% this quarter, slightly better than previous quarter, but still concerning and indicative of ongoing real estate struggles.
Silicon Valley real estate
SF real estate
fromtherealdeal.com
4 months ago

Feds to sell landmark Spring Street Courthouse in DTLA

The federal government is attempting to sell a historic courthouse in Los Angeles, facing challenges in attracting buyers for such unique properties.
NYC startup
fromCurbed
4 months ago

Experiential Spaces Are Getting Even Bigger

Marco Boggio Sella has successfully expanded his art studio and exhibition space into Manhattan, seizing opportunities from the changing real estate market.
NYC real estate
fromtherealdeal.com
4 months ago

The Daily Dirt: RXR takes over managing landmark Midtown office building

RXR is taking over management and leasing at the Socony-Mobil Building to drive recovery following the departure of its largest tenant.
fromThe Real Deal
4 months ago

Increasing number of healthy NYC buildings land in special servicing

Even buildings with low vacancy rates and steady rental incomes are feeling the sting of a fickle economy.
NYC real estate
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago

UK office vacancy rate falls for first time since 2020 as firms rethink remote working

The UK's office market vacancy rates have dropped for the first time since the pandemic, signaling a potential recovery.
Renovation
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago

Building Smarter: How Property Improvements Can Drive Business Growth

Property upgrades enhance functionality and can significantly increase business value by up to 20%.
LA real estate
fromDaily News
4 months ago

Workers get few choices in post-pandemic return to office mandates

Workplace occupancy is on the rise post-pandemic, reaching a high of 54.5% in the U.S.
Federal workers' return mandate coincides with the nationwide trend of increased office attendance.
NYC real estate
fromAol
4 months ago

Grant Cardone Explains How The $2.7 Trillion Debt Crisis Can Blow Up The Economy: 'The Problem Is So Big It Can Drag Down 300 Banks'

$2.7 trillion in maturing commercial debt poses risks to banks and government pension funds, particularly due to declining office space demand.
NYC real estate
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Empire State Building's landlord enjoys King Kong-size boost from tenant expansions

Manhattan's office market sees successful lease expansions despite overall vacancy; ESRT thrives with high occupancy and rising rents.
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