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Chicago
Suburban Chicago Office Complex Sells for 95% Discount
Buyer notches 95% discount from last sale of Lincolnshire’s 4 Overlook Point, and teases rents of $8 psf
Tech
National
SmartRent CEO Shane Paladin out after only two months
Board chair John Dorman taking over smart home company in interim
Magazine
National
After allegedly fraudulent deals, who operates a building?
A rush of opportunistic multifamily buyers failed to maintain their properties. Here's why
Residential
South Florida
“I don’t trust you”: Judge denies bond for alleged Hammocks fraud ringleader
Marglli Gallego had request a bond and house arrest while awaiting trial on charges she misappropriated HOA funds
Politics
New York
Saks Fifth Avenue folds on NYC casino proposal
Retailer shifting its focus to “other strategic priorities”
Residential
New York
Tariff-spooked home buyers are already backing out of deals
Liquidity concerns, market volatility caused some buyers to halt contracts
Politics
Chicago
Tariffs already causing “chaos” for building suppliers
Costs rising, supply chains scrambled in already shaky housing market
New York
Who’s onstage at TRD’s annual NYC Forum, May 7
From office experts to development icons, expect the industry’s top names
Apr 11, 2025
Former Omnibuild employee pleads guilty to kickback scheme at XI
The Manhattan District Attorney’s office charged Roy Galifi with working with a subcontractor to steal $300,000 from High Line condo project
Apr 11, 2025
Aurora Capital Associates to list $88M West Village condo
Developer has sold nine of 15 units at its 140 Jane Street project
Tri-State
Apr 11, 2025
Pyramid defaults on $300M mortgage backing New York’s largest mall
Lender could foreclose on Syracuse asset at any time
Apr 11, 2025
Airbnb to spend millions in NYC local elections
Super PAC’s $5M outlay makes it biggest campaign spender so far
Tri-State
Apr 12, 2025
How do top designers approach Hamptons spec homes?
How Hamptons Spec Homes Get Designed
Apr 12, 2025
The Daily Dirt: Prologis files plans for 500K warehouse ahead of special permit change
Timing could mean firm avoids onerous permit process
Apr 11, 2025
Terra lists Coconut Grove land leased to defunct Location Ventures
David Martin’s firm is accepting offers starting at $19M for 0.4-acre site
Apr 11, 2025
Soffer, Sternlicht launch sales for 1 Hotels-branded oceanfront condos on Jupiter Island
Prices at 26-unit project range from $11M to $27M
Apr 11, 2025
MMG plans 308-unit apartment building with affordable housing at its Plantation shopping center
Company scored a land use change and rezoning for the eight-story Residences at Plantation Square
Apr 11, 2025
AutoNation CEO drops $15M on oceanfront Hillsboro Beach mansion
8,900 sf home with 100 ft of beach frontage hit market for $15.8M in February
Apr 11, 2025
NorthBridge pays $22M to investor Jon Samuel for South Florida warehouse
Maryland-based industrial real estate firm acquired 106K sf building leased to flooring company
Apr 11, 2025
Mixed-use development with 116 rentals, including affordable housing, advances in Hallandale Beach
1.5-acre development site on Pembroke Road is east of I-95 near the Big Easy Casino
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SBE's hospitality king Sam Nazarian on his prolific portfolio, next business boom & more
Neir Meir is out of jail, released from Rikers Island on bail
Real estate reacts to Trump's anti–DEI push
Erik Conover, NYC agent and YouTuber, charged with attempted murder #shorts
Strip mall mogul sentenced in WeWork options scheme… | Real Estate Crime Round-Up
A celebratory lunch hosted by Chef Amir Korangy at TRD HQ
How the Ghermezian family, owners of the biggest malls in the US, made good on the American Dream
Brokers' breaking point | Inside the Mag - March 2025
How the Ghermezian family, owners of the biggest malls in the US, made good on the American Dream
The long road to recovery for Los Angeles' property market
Flying high with a VIP crew to The Real Deal’s Future City
Can luxury amenities lure tenants back to the office?
TRD Walkthrough with Sunset Development CEO Alex Mehran Jr.
'Selling the City' start Eleonora Srugo on the Alexander brothers
Nightingale CEO Elie Schwartz ordered to vacate NYC PH as he awaits sentencing #shorts
Apr 10, 2025
LA industrial stable for now, braces for more Trump tariff trauma
All eyes on cargo volume, a major driver of demand for SoCal warehouses
Apr 9, 2025
Rents rise 5 times faster near LA burn areas than year ago
Rents in LA and Ventura counties rose 2.4% last quarter, ApartmentList finds
Apr 9, 2025
Appeals panel questions order to build housing at VA campus
Did federal judge overreach when demanding more than 1,800 homes in West LA?
Apr 9, 2025
US Attorney launches task force on fraud in SoCal homelessness programs
LA Mayor Karen Bass calls it a “fishing expedition”
Apr 12, 2025
West Coast watches, waits for trade wars’ impact on building, deals
Corona del Mar sees plenty of action, Sunset Strip retail shows signs of life and more LA real estate news this week
Apr 11, 2025
Joe Wen’s Formosa buys twin office towers in Newport
310K sf campus follows San Diego buy from Irvine Company
Apr 11, 2025
Developer David Cocagne bought Chicago’s priciest home
The CEO of Vermilion Development snagged Lincoln Park mansion last August after it sat on the market for years and went through $35M in price cuts
Apr 10, 2025
Suburban Chicago Office Complex Sells for 95% Discount
Buyer notches 95% discount from last sale of Lincolnshire’s 4 Overlook Point, and teases rents of $8 psf
Apr 11, 2025
Where Illinois NAR-backed candidates won and lost spring elections
National Association of Realtors took $76K ding as two of its top-funded candidates lost municipal races
Apr 9, 2025
How Fannie’s blacklisted investors put $100M into Chicago real estate
Group of investors targeted by mortgage fraud investigations controlled at least 1,200 apartment units along with office, industrial assets
Apr 12, 2025
Peeling back the curtain on South Side multifamily distress
Plus, distressed offices trade hands in both the suburbs and River North, a broker is sentenced to federal prison and more Chicagoland real estate news
Apr 11, 2025
MRED, RMLS Alliance to partner on property listing, sale data
Data-sharing agreement will create comprehensive real estate network for Illinois and parts of Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa
Dallas
Apr 11, 2025
S2 Capital uses “traveling” tax loophole on Lake Highlands asset
Housing finance corporation loophole subject of pending legislation
Fort Worth
Apr 9, 2025
MBP Capital lists built-to-rent in hot market for asset class
Booming multifamily product is especially popular in Fort Worth
Dallas
Apr 8, 2025
What’s going on with major Uptown office landlord Harwood?
Namesake of Harwood District is struggling to pay bills on buildings in Dallas-Fort Worth’s most successful office submarket
Houston
Apr 8, 2025
Ali Choudhri faces jail time in DOJ probe
Judge warned embattled office landlord to produce subpoenaed emails or “bring a toothbrush”
Apr 12, 2025
Texas affordable housing tax loophole in full effect
Dallas
Apr 11, 2025
Developers could pay millions more in fees after city’s blunder
Permitting miscalculation drained budget, will result in fee hike
Apr 7, 2025
Elliman, Corcoran introduce private exclusive listing platforms
Brokerages roll out new services following Compass’ controversial launch
Apr 7, 2025
Move Inc. to dismiss trade secrets lawsuit against CoStar
Realtor.com’s parent company settled with former employee at center of claims
Apr 7, 2025
Who’s onstage at TRD’s annual NYC Forum, May 7
From office experts to development icons, expect the industry’s top names
Apr 7, 2025
“Gutted”: Trump administration rolls back anti-money laundering Corporate Transparency Act
Only foreign –– and not domestic –– entities have to report the beneficial owner, but workarounds abound, experts say
Apr 11, 2025
Meridian Capital is off Fannie’s blacklist
Brokerage firm can re-enter Fannie Mae’s loan market, but there could be a catch
Atlanta
Apr 11, 2025
Florida developer bets on condo comeback with office conversion
Proposal would bring suburbs’ first for-sale multifamily units in years
Los Angeles
Apr 12, 2025
West Coast watches, waits for trade wars’ impact on building, deals
Corona del Mar sees plenty of action, Sunset Strip retail shows signs of life and more LA real estate news this week
Tri-State
Apr 12, 2025
How do top designers approach Hamptons spec homes?
How Hamptons Spec Homes Get Designed
Chicago
Apr 11, 2025
MRED, RMLS Alliance to partner on property listing, sale data
Data-sharing agreement will create comprehensive real estate network for Illinois and parts of Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa
Los Angeles
Apr 11, 2025
Corona del Mar resi market sees another record: “people pay for perfect”
Buyers still buying, building in OC coastal market
Los Angeles
Apr 11, 2025
LA offers $20K for illegal squatters to leave El Sereno houses
Evictions loom for occupants of state-owned homes in path of now-canceled roadway
South Florida
Apr 11, 2025
AutoNation CEO drops $15M on oceanfront Hillsboro Beach mansion
8,900 sf home with 100 ft of beach frontage hit market for $15.8M in February
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Los Angeles
Apr 12, 2025
West Coast watches, waits for trade wars’ impact on building, deals
Corona del Mar sees plenty of action, Sunset Strip retail shows signs of life and more LA real estate news this week
Texas
Apr 12, 2025
Texas affordable housing tax loophole in full effect
New York
Apr 12, 2025
The Daily Dirt: Prologis files plans for 500K warehouse ahead of special permit change
Timing could mean firm avoids onerous permit process
National
Apr 11, 2025
Meridian Capital is off Fannie’s blacklist
Brokerage firm can re-enter Fannie Mae’s loan market, but there could be a catch
San Francisco
Apr 11, 2025
Feds take 57K sf in Oakland’s biggest lease since pandemic
Behring just bought the 21-story tower, empty since 2020, for $20 per sf
Los Angeles
Apr 11, 2025
Joe Wen’s Formosa buys twin office towers in Newport
310K sf campus follows San Diego buy from Irvine Company
New York
Apr 11, 2025
Don Peebles, Doug McNeely to raise funds for new office-to-resi firm
Donahue Douglas to raise up to $1.5B, targeting distressed buildings
Chicago
Apr 11, 2025
Wirtz’s massive resi project spurs legislation on school fees
Lawmakers sprint to give Mundelein leverage in $100M standoff
Dallas
Apr 11, 2025
Developers could pay millions more in fees after city’s blunder
Permitting miscalculation drained budget, will result in fee hike
San Antonio
Apr 11, 2025
Missions ballpark bond plan to spur $1B entertainment district
$160M stadium financing pitched amid pressure from Major League Baseball
South Florida
Apr 11, 2025
MMG plans 308-unit apartment building with affordable housing at its Plantation shopping center
Company scored a land use change and rezoning for the eight-story Residences at Plantation Square
South Florida
Apr 11, 2025
Mixed-use development with 116 rentals, including affordable housing, advances in Hallandale Beach
1.5-acre development site on Pembroke Road is east of I-95 near the Big Easy Casino