“Yet another scam”: Italian entrepreneur accuses Michael Stern of fraud
Gianluca Vacchi teamed up with the South Florida developer on three condo projects, private padel club, but the honeymoon appears to be over
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Los Angeles
Ben Ashkenazy buys Beverly Hills Neiman Marcus site for $50M
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Texas
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Tony Pritzker’s LA mansion gets $40M price cut
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New York
Summit to take over 5K apartments from Joel Weiner’s Pinnacle
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New York
Mamdani, Trump and Hochul offer startling real estate ideas
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Mamdani admin objects to sale of Pinnacle units to Summit
Last-ditch filing cited potential “insider” connections
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The Daily Dirt: Adams administration eased environmental review for these housing projects
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Brooklyn luxury market bounces back in second week of 2026
Borough notched 17 deals for homes asking at least $2M
Court upholds city’s fee for converting Soho artists’ units
Court of Appeals reversed appellate division’s decision
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Extell filing slams last-minute scramble to block Worldwide Plaza UCC sale
“Yet another scam”: Italian entrepreneur accuses Michael Stern of fraud
Gianluca Vacchi teamed up with the South Florida developer on three condo projects, private padel club, but the honeymoon appears to be over
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Palm Beach County buyers signed 22 contracts totaling $246M last week
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MetLife sells apartment tower downtown for $69M
APW Avenue Group buy comes out to $453K per apartment, one of priciest deals on per-unit basis last year
Measure ULA revenue passes $1B mark as three-year anniversary approaches
Single-family home sales make up majority of proceeds
Pustilnikov, Santa Monica residents, pols battle over vacant buildings
Surprise move-in at supportive living facility reignites standoff over Ocean Avenue properties
Prominent LA eviction attorney Dennis Block hit with state bar charges
Complaint cites 10 charges about his treatment of clients
LA stays steady with $77M in signed contracts
Manhattan Beach modern farmhouse topped last week’s pending deals
Alon Abady gifts 300K sf office building next to Fox Studios to Chabad
Real estate investor paid $35M to Blackstone for the Pico Boulevard property in 2023
Chicago residents file lawsuit against city for upzoning measure
Ordinance aimed at increasing density has been met with opposition for months
NAR economist paints rosy picture for housing market in 2026
Lawrence Yun expects sales to jump 14 percent nationally, as rates drop
Illinois Realtors bolsters lobbying team
Trade group will advocate for increased density, against property tax hikes
Apostolic Church-led Woodlawn Central in Chicago advances with zoning request for first phase
Long-planned South Side megadevelopment heads to City Hall as Obama Center momentum builds
NFL commissioner tours Bears stadium sites, as push for Indiana heats up
Roger Goodell joined team brass in Chicago suburbs and northwest Indiana ahead of playoff stunner
Fast-growing law firm bulks up with Chicago riverfront lease
Croke Fairchild expands to 40K sf at 222 North LaSalle Street, defying office downsizing trend
SF exurbs lead Bay Area rental cost crisis
More than 70% of Vacaville renters categorized as cost-burdened
Healthpeak buys 1.4M sf life sciences campus in South SF for $600M
Local footprint grows to 6.5M across 210 acres
Bay Area investors may not claw back $120M lost in real estate scam
Receiver-led condo sales in San Jose and Fremont likely to fall short of losses
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Bay Area luxury market saw major gains last year
Realm, Cannae acquire SF South Beach offices for $10M
Former WeWork-occupied building trades hands for significant discount from pre-default price
Store Capital buys San Jose private school building for $63M
Arizona-based firm enters latest sale-leaseback deal with Basis Independent schools
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Jon Venetos’ Lurin Capital sued by Alabama city over condition of vacant apartment complex
Huntsville claims Dallas-based company’s property has a pool full of dirty water, no utility service, is missing windows and doors and more
Sprawling Texas ranch changes hands for first time since 1898
Dallas investor, conservationist J. Luther King added 5,000-acre San Saba property to family’s holdings
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What to expect for Dallas’ office market in 2026
It normalized last year, but commercial business district’s issues festered
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Dallas trophy tower heads to foreclosure, as Starwood takes back The National
Todd Interests’ $460M redo of former First National Bank Tower succumbed to elevated interest rates, falling values
Fort Worth
Results are in: Home prices fell across Fort Worth area in 2025
Denton County, hotspot of homebuilding, saw greatest decline in median price
Lennar withdraws wastewater permit application tied to contested Texas Hill Country development
Move clouds future of 1,100-home plan northwest of San Antonio after months of local opposition
Fed HQ renovation lands Jerome Powell under investigation
$2.5B overhaul of century-old complex sparks criminal probe
Elizabeth Warren wants to hear from HUD whistleblowers
Lawyers expected to appear before shadow hearing on Tuesday
Compass-Anywhere merger dodges antitrust concerns for speedy closing
$1.6B deal supercharges resi giant’s quest for dominance
Trump orders Fannie, Freddie back into mortgage bond market with $200B mandate
White House pitches affordability play, but critics see echoes of pre-crisis risk
Seattle
Ex-MLB star from “Moneyball” era sells Seattle-area mansion for $17M
Hunts Point property the latest luxury one to sell in tony enclave
Washington D.C.
Deloitte signs DC’s largest lease of 2025
Firm renewed 600K sf at Morgan Stanley property in Rosslyn
Blackstone seeks $1B portfolio sale for UK rentals
Alternative asset manager looks to offload second sizable offering in months
Toronto’s mansion tax looms over luxury market as agents warn of stalled sales
Industry expects April 1 hike to chill activity and push buyers beyond city limits
Hong Kong luxury market heats up over the holidays
Buyers drop $750M on nine properties alone
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Hussain Sajwani’s son sold most of vacant tower’s units
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44-acre estate lists for first time in nearly eight decades, needs $2M in repairs
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Focus on TRD Data: Priciest single family homes sold in Agoura Hills in 2025
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Infrastructure, natural resources outperformed property in the third quarter of 2025
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Home loan activity surges year over year despite holiday drop
Refinancing applications led the boost in mortgages
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U.S. CRE debt hits $4.8T, with banks leading the way
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Home mortgage firms led REIT performance in 2025
Broader stock market continued to outperform REITs overall
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U.S. office supply in progress continues to shrink as few markets grow
Boston, Manhattan stand out amid thinning pipeline
Seattle
Ex-MLB star from “Moneyball” era sells Seattle-area mansion for $17M
Hunts Point property the latest luxury one to sell in tony enclave
Los Angeles
Measure ULA revenue passes $1B mark as three-year anniversary approaches
Single-family home sales make up majority of proceeds
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SF exurbs lead Bay Area rental cost crisis
More than 70% of Vacaville renters categorized as cost-burdened
Fort Worth
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South Florida
Billionaire Randal Kirk finds buyer for Manalapan manse asking $90M
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Los Angeles
Prominent LA eviction attorney Dennis Block hit with state bar charges
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New York
Court upholds city’s fee for converting Soho artists’ units
Court of Appeals reversed appellate division’s decision
Los Angeles
MetLife sells apartment tower downtown for $69M
APW Avenue Group buy comes out to $453K per apartment, one of priciest deals on per-unit basis last year
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Healthpeak buys 1.4M sf life sciences campus in South SF for $600M
Local footprint grows to 6.5M across 210 acres
New York
Gary Barnett claps back at SL Green, RXR over ‘sham’ auction claim
Extell filing slams last-minute scramble to block Worldwide Plaza UCC sale
Los Angeles
Pustilnikov, Santa Monica residents, pols battle over vacant buildings
Surprise move-in at supportive living facility reignites standoff over Ocean Avenue properties
Washington D.C.
Deloitte signs DC’s largest lease of 2025
Firm renewed 600K sf at Morgan Stanley property in Rosslyn
South Florida
Financing flows in South Florida as projects nab over $300M in loans
Stiles, Shorenstein scored $185M refinancing for The Main Las Olas
Texas
Lennar withdraws wastewater permit application tied to contested Texas Hill Country development
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Cawley, Alamo Manhattan plan $50M Uptown Dallas hotel
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Apostolic Church-led Woodlawn Central in Chicago advances with zoning request for first phase
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