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New York
NYC to get 3 casinos
State officially signs off on downstate licenses
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Chicago
Zillow warns it will lose Chicago listings, asks brokerages for direct feeds amid standoff with MLS
Midwest Real Estate Data has suggested it would cut off listings to Zillow if the company began blocking offerings that start on a private network from appearing on its website
Residential
Los Angeles
LA moves to clear remaining Palisades fire debris, seeks prosecution for delinquent property owners
Park’s motion prepares way for city to step in for cleanup
Development
International
Jared Kushner abandons controversial Trump-branded hotel project in Serbia
Departure comes after special prosecutor indictments surrounding development
Residential
National
These were residential real estate’s top stories of 2025
Mergers, court battles and a new mayor sparked headlines
Commercial
New York
Rudin NYC office value slashed by 56%
32 Sixth Avenue, the former AT&T headquarters, now appraised at $340 million
Residential
South Florida
Wrigley chewing gum heir sells South Florida compound for $98M
Waterfront deal marked most-expensive resi trade in exclusive golf community
Brand Studio
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Politics
Washington D.C.
Preservation group sues Trump over White House ballroom
Hearing on temporary construction pause set for Tuesday
Kering sells majority stake at 717 Fifth Ave for $690M
Deal with private equity firm Ardian values property at $900M
FIFA World Cup host committee CEO pays $21M for Upper West Side penthouse
Alex Lasry picked up condo at 535 West End Avenue
SL Green eyes $2.5B in property sales
Nine office and residential buildings in Manhattan were made available
Veracity fights foreclosure as Nolita hotel auction gets pushed again
Pandemic debt, stalled refi haunt 55-key Nolitan
Midwood lands $200M loan for Gowanus project
Affinius Capital lent to 21-story, 276-unit development
Brooklyn townhouse developers score top contracts
Luxury market saw 18 contracts for $66M last week
Coffee billionaire inks deal for $84M waterfront Palm Beach mansion
Casino mogul Steve Wynn sold lakefront estate to current owners for $66M
Miami’s Goodtime Hotel owners locked in nasty legal battle over $149M debt
Lender CIM allegedly attempting to squeeze Eric Birnbaum and Michael Fascitelli over payment guarantee
Former Royal Caribbean CEO finds buyer for $37M South Florida mansion
Fourteen single-family homes, six condos went under contract in Miami-Dade County last week
Publix buys another South Florida shopping center
Grocery chain is on a buying spree for retail sites anchored by its stores
World’s richest optometrist buys oceanfront South Florida mansion
Massive estate sold for $28M in 2021
Inexpensive short-term rental project in Miami scores $93M construction loan
PMG, Lion Development, Lndmrk presold 97% of condo units
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Pasadena pols consider mixed-use affordable proposal from 4D Development
149 units, 9K sf ground-floor retail floated for Lake Avenue site
Seal Beach’s “Malibu South” lands new record
Coldwell Banker Realty agents double end $6M-plus trade
Connected Companies scores $26M construction loan for Rosemead multifamily project
Columbia Bank provides financing for 75-unit mixed-use development
Four LA affordable housing projects land $182M in state funding
Developments in DTLA, Chinatown, Boyle Heights, Santa Monica expected to rise in coming years
Greenlaw offloads $23M office building as Orange outperforms LA
Second property near Outlets at Orange sold this year
LA expands adaptive reuse ordinance beyond high-density hubs
New policy paves way for more office-to-resi projects across city
Zillow warns it will lose Chicago listings, asks brokerages for direct feeds amid standoff with MLS
Midwest Real Estate Data has suggested it would cut off listings to Zillow if the company began blocking offerings that start on a private network from appearing on its website
Fannie Mae brings $18M South Side foreclosure suit against landlord Bialostozky
Lender claims multifamily portfolio of 291 units across nine properties in the Chatham, Englewood, South Chicago and Brainerd neighborhoods triggered a loan default by falling into disrepair
Blue Star buys its own Chicago office debt at deep discount
Craig Golden snaps up $39M loan for about $14M, committing to downtown workspace as others head for the exit
HUD watchdog audits Chicago Housing Authority on eligibility checks
Federal review targets immigration status and criminal screening, as Trump administration tightens oversight of public housing
North American snaps up Chicago retail buildings after Tribune Tower buy
Investor doubles down on zero-vacancy corridor, as the city’s retail regains its footing
Aimco selling Chicago multifamily portfolio to LaTerra for $455M
Portfolio sale comes as Aimco winds down operations
Reliant Group drops $90M for East Bay affordable apartments
SF-based firm plans $23M rehab, renovation of Pittsburg property receiving tax credits
534K sf Oakland industrial park seeks buyer
Bridge Industrial spent $92M redeveloping site after $38M purchase
RBC sells debt tied to 66 SF apartment buildings owned by Veritas
Revere Housing buys $570M nonperforming loan from Canadian lender
Kayne Anderson nabs San Jose office park for $30M
Pacific Realty Associates offloads 7-acre property occupied by tech, medical companies
Apple takes another bite out of Cupertino with $216M all-cash office buy
iPhone giant has spent $1.1B in properties in 2025
BXP sells Santa Clara site entitled for offices in $90M deal
Palo Alto Networks makes all-cash purchase for HQ-adjacent location
Dallas
Virgin Hotels wants to publicly name disgraced Dallas developer’s accusers in rape case
At least five women have alleged Bill Hutchinson committed sexual assault since 2021
Omni Hotels owner scoops up Dallas Arts District office tower
Robert Rowling’s TRT Holdings adds St. Paul Place to portfolio as Dallas office deals keep trickling through
Distressed Arlington, Texas office towers edge toward sale
CMBS trust signals marketing plan for 2026, as values slide and vacancies linger
Dallas
Centurion retools former Crowne Plaza into luxury hotel in Dallas suburb
Mehrdad Moayedi’s firm wraps renovation of Hotel Dax with dining, meeting space and resort-style amenities
Stillwater begins construction on $750M Haggard Farm in Plano
First phase will bring retail, apartments and townhomes to one of Collin County’s last big development sites
Austin
LV’s delayed, downsized $106M Austin mixed-use project now on track
Developer is known for student housing and Rainey Street high-rise
These were residential real estate’s top stories of 2025
Mergers, court battles and a new mayor sparked headlines
Nine-figure deals power luxury hotel market to strong 2025 finish
Plus, Mark Nussbaum names names, Fed cuts interest rates and more national real estate news this week.
Trump’s long-awaited “gold card” visa program goes live
Foreigners can contribute $1 million to speed up visa applications
Three-peat: Fed cuts interest rates by another quarter-point
Third slash to benchmark saw most dissents in six years
Denver
Denver suburb poised to get 1.5K units on former hospital site after $60M land buy
E5X Management plots residences, commercial uses for onetime Lutheran Hospital location
Google’s home listings “experiment” raises industry eyebrows
Test run with AI-enabled brokerage shook up sponsored search results
Abu Dhabi royals win green light for mega-office in London’s West End
33 Cavendish Square approval tees up an 800K sf bet on Oxford Street
New heights in Hong Kong as $113M apartment sale sets price record
High-rise unit price follows record-setting mansion sale earlier this year
Private island in Fiji heads to auction after listing for $20M
Buyer to enjoy privacy, land for possible lodging construction
Blackstone weighs sale of Canary Wharf office building
No income-producing office has sold in the district in four years
Hong Kong apartment wrapped in cut-cost netting before fire killed 150
Contractors tried to conceal faulty materials, evade inspectors: watchdog
Saudi Arabia moves closer to opening its real estate doors
Foreigners could ink real estate deals as soon as January
National
New York leads markets with discounted house listings
About 3% of U.S. homes had price drops in November
New York
Distressed U.S. mortgages jump 21% in November
Charlotte metro saw largest residential foreclosure climb at 125%
Los Angeles
Focus on TRD Data: Priciest Family Home Sales in Bel Air in 2025
New York
Triumphs and troubles: How did NYC’s ultraluxury resi market fare in 2025?
More deals, fewer dollars for properties at $10M+
National
Texas markets lead home turnover in U.S. metros
San Antonio, Dallas, Austin, Houston lead with owners cashing in
Los Angeles
San Marino home appreciation lags LA County
Affluent city’s median home sale price was $2.8M in third quarter: Attom
San Francisco
Reliant Group drops $90M for East Bay affordable apartments
SF-based firm plans $23M rehab, renovation of Pittsburg property receiving tax credits
Los Angeles
Pasadena pols consider mixed-use affordable proposal from 4D Development
149 units, 9K sf ground-floor retail floated for Lake Avenue site
Denver
Denver suburb poised to get 1.5K units on former hospital site after $60M land buy
E5X Management plots residences, commercial uses for onetime Lutheran Hospital location
South Florida
World’s richest optometrist buys oceanfront South Florida mansion
Massive estate sold for $28M in 2021
South Florida
Coffee billionaire inks deal for $84M waterfront Palm Beach mansion
Casino mogul Steve Wynn sold lakefront estate to current owners for $66M
Los Angeles
Connected Companies scores $26M construction loan for Rosemead multifamily project
Columbia Bank provides financing for 75-unit mixed-use development
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North American snaps up Chicago retail buildings after Tribune Tower buy
Investor doubles down on zero-vacancy corridor, as the city’s retail regains its footing
San Francisco
534K sf Oakland industrial park seeks buyer
Bridge Industrial spent $92M redeveloping site after $38M purchase
South Florida
Miami’s Goodtime Hotel owners locked in nasty legal battle over $149M debt
Lender CIM allegedly attempting to squeeze Eric Birnbaum and Michael Fascitelli over payment guarantee
New York
Veracity fights foreclosure as Nolita hotel auction gets pushed again
Pandemic debt, stalled refi haunt 55-key Nolitan
Texas
Distressed Arlington, Texas office towers edge toward sale
CMBS trust signals marketing plan for 2026, as values slide and vacancies linger
Los Angeles
Greenlaw offloads $23M office building as Orange outperforms LA
Second property near Outlets at Orange sold this year
Texas
Stillwater begins construction on $750M Haggard Farm in Plano
First phase will bring retail, apartments and townhomes to one of Collin County’s last big development sites
New York
Midwood lands $200M loan for Gowanus project
Affinius Capital lent to 21-story, 276-unit development
South Florida
Inexpensive short-term rental project in Miami scores $93M construction loan
PMG, Lion Development, Lndmrk presold 97% of condo units
South Florida
Namdar, Helm seize on Miami’s Live Local bonuses with resi tower plans
Plus, Crescent Heights requested approval for another Edgewater tower
Tri-State
Recipe for inertia: North Fork eyesore persists
Developers stymied at waterfront site of abandoned oyster factory
New York
NY to monitor casino promises
Independent monitors will report on each proposal’s progress