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“Legalize it and tax the sh-t out of it”: Bally’s Soo Kim on gaming
Queens native gives inside look at his NYC casino bid
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National
“Icing on the cake”: Trump’s “big, beautiful” tax law sweetens deals amid surge in owner-user offices
How 100% bonus depreciation juices the math in purchases
Residential
New York
“No one’s telling me what to do”: Pam Liebman clashes with Bess Freedman at TRD Forum
CEOs exchanged friendly fire over brokerage consolidation, private listings, NYC’s pied-à-terre tax
Residential
National
Zillow posts $46M profit in first quarter
Mortgage and rental segments drove gains despite legal headwinds, cooled traffic
Commercial
New York
TRD Forum: Vornado exec says they are “ready to roll” on 350 Park
Vornado’s Glen Weiss said “There's a lot of rhetoric, a lot of stuff in the media that's not accurate,” amid Ken Griffin’s spat with Zohran Mamdani
Commercial
National
Ted Turner leaves behind real estate, conservation legacy
Cable news pioneer died Wednesday at 87 years old
Politics
New York
COPA returns, with tenant advocates crafting the bill
Community Opportunity to Purchase Act would delay hundreds of building sales
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New York
Related’s Jeff Blau: New York still the center of real estate universe at TRD Forum
Developer discusses Hudson Yards occupancy and NYCHA “test model” buildings as protests break up talks
Gary Barnett buys Park Avenue dev site for $500M
Deal locks in biggest piece of massive Midtown assemblage
The exodus at 800 Fifth Avenue
Building turnover sends wealthy tenants into tight UES market
COPA returns, with tenant advocates crafting the bill
Community Opportunity to Purchase Act would delay hundreds of building sales
NYC rent board paves way for rent freeze
In preliminary vote RGB sets 0-to-2% range
“Agents can get lost in the sauce”: NYC’s indie firms push back on consolidation
How smaller shops are fighting mega-mergers and more in notes from a resi reporter
A solution for vacant units and Mamdani’s trust problem
Renovation program would close gap between mayor, landlords
“Icing on the cake”: Trump’s “big, beautiful” tax law sweetens deals amid surge in owner-user offices
How 100% bonus depreciation juices the math in purchases
Spirit Airlines ghosted Dania Beach HQ, but potential buyers are waiting in the wings
Budget carrier’s failure left 180,000-square-foot vacancy; Broward County is among takers poised to swoop in
Catalfumo secures $401M loan for Ritz-Carlton Palm Beach Gardens condos
Sellout figure pegged at $500M in 2022
Rivani’s $50M South Beach office building expansion inches closer to referendum
Planning board voted in favor of extending ground lease with the city to year 2132
Spanish developer fires back at Laura Tauber’s suit over massive Live Local Act project
HueHub is slated to be Miami-Dade’s biggest development under the state law
Dog track site goes to resi in Kadima Developers’ Hallandale Beach plans
Alejandro Chaberman’s firm and Persea Ventures plan 278 units plus retail space on former Big Easy Casino parking lot
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NY landlords brace for the Tenant Power Act
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“Scarface” mansion hits market for $237M, priciest in South Florida
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NYC Council member Chi Ossé arrested while protesting alleged deed theft
Zach Witkoff arrested in Miami outside E11even nightclub
“Gaslit”: Mayoral debate underscores broken trust in city hall
Some in real estate look to hit the exit button on career politicians and go for someone new
Zach LaVine shoots for $40M sale of Newport Coast mansion
NBA All-Star hopes to turn profit on home bought in 2023
Hudson Pacific posts $53M quarterly loss blamed on Quixote drag
REIT said it’s in leasing talks with Netflix, workout with lender of $1B debt coming due this summer
CA targets State Farm with penalties, possible underwriting ban over wildfire claim fallout
Regulators allege delays, underpayments and “adjuster roulette” after LA fires
Bill Witte doubles his bet on Matt Mahan
Oceanwide financials, highlights from REITs and more LA commercial real estate news this week
Conversion plans for 800K sf UCLA Research Park come into focus
Shuttered Westside mall to get new life as labs, offices
Chicago South Side landlord Jiazhao Chen faces new $14M foreclosure suit
Distressed landlord is facing more than $90 million in lawsuits tied to sprawling portfolio in Chinatown, Bridgeport
Chicago-area Realtor associations begin selling MLS access to nonmembers
Two Illinois Realtor organizations are rolling out new subscription tiers as MRED pushes its MLS nationwide
Chinese firm buys Chicago office high-rise for partial multifamily conversion
Titan Power took deed-in-lieu for 23-story Wacker Drive building in $15M deed-in-lieu deal
Chicago’s medical office market continues hot steak with $18M Hinsdale deal
String of notable medical-related property sales totaled more than $600M this year
Chicago zoning panel clears nearly 2,000 apartments after months-long freeze
West Loop towers, LaSalle conversion and neighborhood projects move ahead as City Hall restarts development pipeline
Shorewood Development drops $13M on former Walgreens campus
Developer plans mixed-use project on 38-acre suburban Chicago site recently leveled by Orion Properties
Ballast’s Pac Heights hot streak continues with another $35M apartment buy
Carlyle partnership adds another 80 units to growing portfolio
East Bay hotel finds buyer after foreclosure in region’s latest distressed lodging sale
$20M sale represents less than half of property’s assessed value
Late SF Giants owner’s 20-acre Napa Valley estate, complete with vineyards, up for grabs
St. Helena property asking $13M joins Ryan Seacrest’s home in local resi market
Shvo made $79M from Transamerica sale while others got stiffed: lawsuit
New filing raises “grave questions” around the skyscraper sale
More Oakland apartments up for sale after lender foreclosure
74-unit Ora property delivered at height of local multifamily boom
Alameda apartment building up for sale for first time this century
Nearly $19M list price below most recent assessed value as Bay Area climbs out of pandemic lows
“Equity investors should expect a full loss of capital,” warns feeder fund for S2 Capital’s REIT
By the end of 2025, common equity saw 90% value drop per share
One of Texas’ priciest homes trades hands
Grande dame of Dallas luxury Allie Beth Allman represented $25M mansion
Austin CRE firm launches retail brokerage as demand soars
Local market built little shopping space compared to other metros in recent years
Bramar finds buyer for Colorado resort
Ashford Hospitality spinoff listed entire 14-property portfolio last year
How the Fort Worth Stockyards became a chess piece in a “Succession”-level family drama
Plus, ousted Fermi CEO sues for wrongful termination, Old Parkland secures fresh financing and more Texas real estate news this week
Skanska’s long-awaited Houston mixed-use tower pegged at $110M-plus
Starling apartment high-rise marks next phase of Westheimer corridor transformation
Barry Sternlicht’s Starwood faces default on $265M hotel portfolio debt
The 2,943-key portfolio was sent to special servicer K-Star’s loan book after cash flow plummeted
Zillow, Realtor.com partner to share pre-market listings
Two largest search portals will host shared pre-market inventory, challenging off-market strategies
Compass cools on growth in first quarter after Anywhere deal
Combined company saw modest gains in revenue, transaction count
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Grosvenor looking to sell nearly $1B in direct stateside holdings
Company led by Duke of Westminster pivoting Americas strategy
Philadelphia
Critical Philly development site in Market East up for grabs
Property’s zoning allows for commercial, high-density residential use
Brookfield doubles down on Dubai with 480K sf mixed-use venture
Canadian investment giant teams with Alshaya Group despite regional instability
Workspace Group considering sale of most valuable London office
Flexible co-working landlord facing activist investor pressure
More eight-figure sales fuel Hong Kong’s luxury condo surge
Deals for $13M+ surged 157% in first quarter from 2025
Jane Street rapid expansion set to hit London offices
Trading firm negotiating 450K sf lease at JPMorgan development
India, Australia led Asia-Pacific office rent growth in Q1
Global instability having little overall effect on regional demand
Largest REIT in Singapore sells office tower stake to fund luxury mall purchase
CapitaLand’s twin deals signal new juice to Singapore investment market
National
Texas leads nation for housing inventory growth
Lone Star State suburbs rank high for population, housing increases over past decade
New York
TRD’s top broker turf wars: How firms are carving up Manhattan
Corcoran tops 70% sale volume in five neighborhoods, but Compass leads in half
National
Pandemic boom markets face a new affordability squeeze
In metros like Tampa and Tucson, home prices are cooling while taxes, insurance and other ownership costs continue to rise.
New York
Manhattan’s top brokerages post $23.4 billion in sales last year as market heats up
Adam Modlin’s firm ranked first for highest average deal size in 2025
National
Office vacancy rates dip, but landlords continue to grapple with hybrid work
Austin continues to have highest office vacancy rate in U.S.
New York
NYC’s co-op buyers increasingly turn to trusts for privacy, estate benefits
Co-op boards loosening rules around entity-based home buys
New York
“Agents can get lost in the sauce”: NYC’s indie firms push back on consolidation
How smaller shops are fighting mega-mergers and more in notes from a resi reporter
New York
NYC’s top deals: Chelsea school sells building for $19M
TRD reports top transactions for Friday, May 8, 2026
San Francisco
More Oakland apartments up for sale after lender foreclosure
74-unit Ora property delivered at height of local multifamily boom
Texas
One of Texas’ priciest homes trades hands
Grande dame of Dallas luxury Allie Beth Allman represented $25M mansion
Los Angeles
Hamilton Land townhomes greenlighted for Norwalk’s growing resi pipeline
Developer to demolish church, school buildings for 61-unit complex
San Francisco
Ballast’s Pac Heights hot streak continues with another $35M apartment buy
Carlyle partnership adds another 80 units to growing portfolio
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Los Angeles
Bill Witte doubles his bet on Matt Mahan
Oceanwide financials, highlights from REITs and more LA commercial real estate news this week
Texas
How the Fort Worth Stockyards became a chess piece in a “Succession”-level family drama
Plus, ousted Fermi CEO sues for wrongful termination, Old Parkland secures fresh financing and more Texas real estate news this week
New York
NYC’s top deals: Chelsea school sells building for $19M
TRD reports top transactions for Friday, May 8, 2026
Chicago
Chicago South Side landlord Jiazhao Chen faces new $14M foreclosure suit
Distressed landlord is facing more than $90 million in lawsuits tied to sprawling portfolio in Chinatown, Bridgeport
Los Angeles
Conversion plans for 800K sf UCLA Research Park come into focus
Shuttered Westside mall to get new life as labs, offices
San Francisco
East Bay hotel finds buyer after foreclosure in region’s latest distressed lodging sale
$20M sale represents less than half of property’s assessed value
Texas
How the Fort Worth Stockyards became a chess piece in a “Succession”-level family drama
Plus, ousted Fermi CEO sues for wrongful termination, Old Parkland secures fresh financing and more Texas real estate news this week
South Florida
Spanish developer fires back at Laura Tauber’s suit over massive Live Local Act project
HueHub is slated to be Miami-Dade’s biggest development under the state law
South Florida
Dog track site goes to resi in Kadima Developers’ Hallandale Beach plans
Alejandro Chaberman’s firm and Persea Ventures plan 278 units plus retail space on former Big Easy Casino parking lot
Chicago
Chicago zoning panel clears nearly 2,000 apartments after months-long freeze
West Loop towers, LaSalle conversion and neighborhood projects move ahead as City Hall restarts development pipeline
Los Angeles
Hamilton Land townhomes greenlighted for Norwalk’s growing resi pipeline
Developer to demolish church, school buildings for 61-unit complex
Texas
Skanska’s long-awaited Houston mixed-use tower pegged at $110M-plus
Starling apartment high-rise marks next phase of Westheimer corridor transformation