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Chicago
Could Chicago’s office buildings benefit from the AI boom? Research says yes
Office tours by AI startups have skyrocketed in the past year
Development
Philadelphia
There are no offices being built in Philadelphia
Pipeline zeroes out after delivery of 438K sf project last quarter
Magazine
New York
Inside NYC’s luxury rental frenzy
New dev shortage, influx of wealthy tenants and looming pied-à-terre tax drive rents higher
Politics
New York
Trump administration rejects Congress’ plan, threatening vouchers
HUD says it won’t convert expiring pandemic aid into long-term subsidies
Development
South Florida
Charles Cohen revives West Palm office project after resolving site foreclosure
City’s downtown has emerged as an office winner since development was pitched six years ago
Residential
Los Angeles
LA real estate agent “Mr. La Cañada” sentenced in Eaton fire price gouging case
Kobeissi Properties founder to pay $20K, serve probation for false advertising
Construction
New York
Pfizer building inspector and subcontractor’s violations face scrutiny as probes proceed
MetroLoft vows 15-floor reconstruction in response to buckling incident
Brand Studio
AppFolio Levels Up Asset Management With AI-Native Architecture
Goodbye Static Software, Hello AI-Powered Management Tech
Politics
New York
Mamdani stands by office swaps after Manhattan cave-in
NYC mayor still sees office-to-residential conversions as key part of his housing agenda
Smoking gun: Former state official reveals secret decision that kneecapped landlords
Woody Pascal’s bombshell rocks Tish James’ case against Peak Capital Advisors
Former head of New York City’s EDC will oversee New York University real estate portfolio
Andrew Kimball just landed a $600K job
NY awards $1B in bonds, subsidies toward statewide housing push
Seven NYC projects to claim funds
NY Dirt: Hit the gym
Wellness continues to dominate New York’s big leases
Why this Brooklyn project is nowhere to be seen
In Park Slope, progressives’ prototype stalled by idealism, Trump
Elliman’s AI overhaul raises questions about future of agents
Firm’s CEO says new tech could lead to layoffs, fewer agents & more in notes from a resi reporter
Charles Cohen revives West Palm office project after resolving site foreclosure
City’s downtown has emerged as an office winner since development was pitched six years ago
Brazilian soccer legend Kaká buys Bal Harbour condo
Retired pro athlete was part of 2022 FIFA World Cup champion team
Bon appetit! Moishe Mana buys Wynwood building leased to Pastis for $25M
Neighborhood’s largest real estate investor acquired restaurant property from David Edelstein’s TriCap
Inside developer Michael Stern and his Italian investor’s breakup
Miami developments at center of legal fight
South Florida Dirt: A timeline of the Vacchi vs. Stern legal battle
Developer’s dispute with Italian investor continues to spill over in court
New York Giants co-owner buys Palm Beach penthouse in complex with NFL ties
Daniel and Bonnie Tisch acquired 4,600-square-foot unit in Leverett House
Videos
Trump won't sign this housing bill. It may become law anyway.
OneRepublic's Ryan Tedder: Why I Pull All My Music Money Into Real Estate
Has the Sun Belt peaked? JPMorgan weighs in
The last piece of World Trade Center is finally rising
Is the American mall back?
How 15 Central Park West changed luxury real estate forever
Collapse fears at NYC biggest conversion
The hidden cost of New York's pied-à-terre tax
Inside the Multifamily Squeeze: Political Risk, AI & Operations in 2026 | TRD Roundtable
How St. Barts became a billionaire playground
Wall Street Is Pulling Back From Housing. Here's Why.
The Secret Real Estate Power Game in St. Barts | Coffee Talk with Michael Gross
NYC’s $1.8B housing voucher fight, explained
"Mayor Mamdani calls: What's your plan to fix NYC housing?" | Victor Sigoura answers
NYC's New Pied-à-Terre Tax Explained
The downfall of Kanye's Malibu mansion
New York City Freezes Rent on Nearly 1 Million Apartments
Coffee Talk | Real Estate's Most Powerful Voices, Unscripted
Stefan Soloviev wants to break his own office rent record
Landlord-tenant dispute turns deadly
LA real estate agent “Mr. La Cañada” sentenced in Eaton fire price gouging case
Kobeissi Properties founder to pay $20K, serve probation for false advertising
Jamison prepares another office-to-resi conversion in Koreatown’s Wilshire corridor
Developer has been city’s adaptive reuse leader in housing-strapped K-Town, DTLA
Ex-Laker now ex-Angeleno: Anthony Davis sells Bel Air manse for $32M
Factoring in the ULA tax, NBA star netted less than what he paid for the home in 2021
LA city’s top construction permits: Week ending July 4, 2026
TRD reports on the top new permits in Los Angeles last week
Insider-turned-outsider sells more shares of industrial REIT
Plus, more on PwC lease, Hackman’s holdings, far-from-over Oceanwide saga and other Los Angeles commercial real estate news this week
LA County looks to give nonprofits edge in multifamily market, Orange aims for accountability
Plan billed as way to keep institutional investors at bay, OC city sets new bar for commercial owners on vacancies, and more news from this week
Lake Geneva home once tied to historic Chicago figures, hits market for $8M
9K sf mansion neighbors the most expensive home sold in Wisconsin in 2024 that was built for the Drake Hotel founders
TPG lists apartments near site of Chicago Bears’ prior stadium plans
Prior owners fumbled the property via foreclosure while Bears’ flip-flopped on stadium location
Acadia Realty shops North Side Chicago retail portfolio for $60M
Trader Joe’s-anchored collection at Clark and Diversey is 95 percent leased as the REIT tests investor appetite
Tenants sue Compass, landlord and broker over Chicago right-of-first-refusal violations
Lawsuit claims landlord and Compass broker violated notice requirements, setting up an early legal challenge to the city's controversial tenant purchase ordinance
Chicago’s top construction permits: Week ending July 8, 2026
TRD reports on the Windy City’s top new permits last week
Chicago’s $4M-plus home market cools from 2025’s record pace, but demand stays hot
Metro logged third-best first half for luxury sales as tight inventory keeps prices elevated
This time, San Francisco’s office boom is flowing south
AI-fueled recovery has flipped an old pattern
SF approves another condo project for fast-densifying Market Street corner
Project supersized previous proposal, includes affordable housing
Adult entertainment mogul buys building once at center of FBI probe into city corruption
Peter Acworth paid $15M after unloading three other properties last month
San Jose officials give final approval to long-planned mixed-use redevelopment play
City faces 62K housing target over next five years
A surge in overbidding, an office boom flows south and a dead dead-mall deal
San Francisco's real estate market defies expectations across every sector
Nonprofit pitches housing conversion at Palo Alto site with SB 79 proposal
City faced with 6K-unit entitlement goal over next five years
Mark Cuban demands to see details of Mavericks’ Valley View development deal in court filing
Billionaire and former majority owner of the team claims he was cut out of the deal
Mitsubishi zooms over to Houston’s Enterprise Tower for new 92K sf lease
Americas subsidiary relocated downtown as one of the city's signature office towers in the midst of elevated vacancy rates
Howard Hughes’ The Woodlands lands 28K sf lease for energy service provider
NAES decided to stay in Houston-area community after subleasing office space there
Caterpillar digs into new $34M HQ expansion in Las Colinas
Construction giant plans 107K sf first phase at former Zales campus in North Texas, less than three miles away from its current offices
Mark Cuban takes Las Vegas Sands to court over handshake deal to maintain control after sale
Plus, S2 Capital headlines Texas’ CRE distress, Toyota picks San Antonio for $3.6B expansion and more Texas real estate news.
Steel IQ’s 3D-printed steel could slash builds from months to weeks
North Texas startup says its system pairs digital models with AI and cuts labor needs and speeds up construction when compared to wood framing
FTC’s challenge to Zillow-Redfin partnership headed to trial
Judge denies government’s request to decide case early
Brookfield-backed data center firm to go public
CSquare seeking to raise $1.35B in IPO at potential $4.18B valuation
How a courtroom showdown in Chicago could reshape residential real estate
Plus, the Jills Zeder Group’s rise to the top, the tenant groups running NYC and more national real estate news this week
Barry Sternlicht raises $10B for fund eyeing data center push
Starwood invested more than $100M into largest-ever fund
Seattle
Microsoft exec pays $20M for Hunts Point mansion amid company layoffs
Trade on exclusive King County street was among priciest this year
Housing Notes: The house usually wins
Kalshi and Polymarket are corrupting the way we think about housing news
Kushner-linked Albania resort sparks backlash over coastal habitat
Satellite analysis suggests preparation advanced before environmental review
How low can it go? Two decades of Chinese home price growth erased by ongoing crash
No end in sight as housing prices fall for 35th straight month
Home flippers descend on Hong Kong
Prices jump 10% YoY following elimination of taxes on flips, spec in 2024
Barclays drops nearly $1B to buy its London HQ
Lender the latest to shift from renter to owner of office space
Manchester United takes step towards $2B+ stadium project
Soccer club buys majority of land needed for development
Charles Kushner ruffles berets as French ambassador
First year in gig included two summonses, which he ignored
New York
Here’s a look at NYC’s major office-to-residential conversions
MetroLoft behind several top projects in Big Apple
San Francisco
San Francisco drives Bay Area off-market luxury boom
AI wealth and inventory shapes private sale volume
National
Miami claims highest office asking rents in the US
Magic City averages $59.66 per square foot, outpacing the five boroughs’ $50.56
New York
Bronx neighborhoods lead NYC housing market growth in second quarter
Norwood, Fieldston saw triple-digit growth in median values
National
U.S. government pivots to sell-off: Federal agency sells $614M worth of real estate
Amid high maintenance costs, the federal government is trimming its owned property portfolio
New York
NYC home sellers mostly profited in 2025 — except in Manhattan
Citywide median resale gains hit $70K last year
San Francisco
A surge in overbidding, an office boom flows south and a dead dead-mall deal
San Francisco's real estate market defies expectations across every sector
Chicago
Lake Geneva home once tied to historic Chicago figures, hits market for $8M
9K sf mansion neighbors the most expensive home sold in Wisconsin in 2024 that was built for the Drake Hotel founders
New York
Elliman’s AI overhaul raises questions about future of agents
Firm’s CEO says new tech could lead to layoffs, fewer agents & more in notes from a resi reporter
New York
NYC’s top deals: UWS megamansion trades for $40M — nearly 50% off asking
TRD reports top transactions for Friday, July 10
South Florida
New York Giants co-owner buys Palm Beach penthouse in complex with NFL ties
Daniel and Bonnie Tisch acquired 4,600-square-foot unit in Leverett House
Los Angeles
SoCal condo sales 25% below average amid broader economic woes
Glacial price growth in post-pandemic era compared to previous years
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Los Angeles
Insider-turned-outsider sells more shares of industrial REIT
Plus, more on PwC lease, Hackman’s holdings, far-from-over Oceanwide saga and other Los Angeles commercial real estate news this week
San Francisco
A surge in overbidding, an office boom flows south and a dead dead-mall deal
San Francisco's real estate market defies expectations across every sector
Texas
Mark Cuban takes Las Vegas Sands to court over handshake deal to maintain control after sale
Plus, S2 Capital headlines Texas’ CRE distress, Toyota picks San Antonio for $3.6B expansion and more Texas real estate news.
New York
NYC’s top deals: UWS megamansion trades for $40M — nearly 50% off asking
TRD reports top transactions for Friday, July 10
South Florida
Kolter boosts North Beach assemblage with $18Min condo units
Developer bought nearby historic hotel with BH Group for $26M this year
San Francisco
This time, San Francisco’s office boom is flowing south
AI-fueled recovery has flipped an old pattern
South Florida
South Florida Dirt: A timeline of the Vacchi vs. Stern legal battle
Developer’s dispute with Italian investor continues to spill over in court
Texas
Mark Cuban takes Las Vegas Sands to court over handshake deal to maintain control after sale
Plus, S2 Capital headlines Texas’ CRE distress, Toyota picks San Antonio for $3.6B expansion and more Texas real estate news.
San Francisco
Nonprofit pitches housing conversion at Palo Alto site with SB 79 proposal
City faced with 6K-unit entitlement goal over next five years
Texas
Steel IQ’s 3D-printed steel could slash builds from months to weeks
North Texas startup says its system pairs digital models with AI and cuts labor needs and speeds up construction when compared to wood framing
San Francisco
SF approves another condo project for fast-densifying Market Street corner
Project supersized previous proposal, includes affordable housing
South Florida
Related Ross appointment fires up West Palm Beach development debate
Residents criticized city’s developer ties, high-rise growth