National
How Blackstone plans to keep its upper hand in the downturn
By Keith Larsen and Georgia Kromrei | May 18, 2020 11:00AM
Seated in the New York State Capitol’s Red Room, Gov. Andrew Cuomo introduced the team that would restart the...
How Blackstone plans to keep its upper hand in the downturn
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The big debate intensifies: Are office buildings outdated or obsolete?
By Rich Bockmann | May 18, 2020 11:00AM
The lobby inside the Milstein family’s office building next to Grand Central Terminal looks like something from a tech influencer’s Instagram account. Intimately arranged lounge seating and workstations, canopied by large plants, are flanked...
The big debate intensifies: Are office buildings outdated or obsolete?
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Here’s what the office industry is up to as lockdowns lift
By Rich Bockmann | May 18, 2020 11:00AM
As lockdowns lift and the work-from-home debate ranges on, office landlords are eager to get back to leasing and building out their spaces. “We have various construction projects we want to get back to,”...
Here’s what the office industry is up to as lockdowns lift
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New York City's residential reckoning
By Erin Hudson and Sylvia Varnham O'Regan | May 18, 2020 11:00AM
Arlene Reed is still reeling from a deal that took months to go into contract. By the end of February, the Warburg Realty broker was helping guide a buyer through an accepted offer on...
New York City's residential reckoning
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Construction industry looks for solid ground
May 18, 2020 11:00AM
In the best of times, construction is a complicated business. Labor problems, demanding developers, financing issues, bad weather —...
Construction industry looks for solid ground
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How the pandemic is shaking up property taxes in 4 major markets
By Jacqueline Flynn | May 18, 2020 11:00AM
With property tax deadlines quickly approaching — or having already passed — many state and local governments are in a bind. Taxes from real estate bring in huge chunks of revenue to cover essential...
How the pandemic is shaking up property taxes in 4 major markets
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The Closing: Barry Sternlicht
May 18, 2020 11:00AM
Barry Sternlicht, who has amassed an estimated net worth of $3 billion over the years, is co-founder, chairman and CEO of Starwood Capital Group. The investment firm manages more than $60 billion in assets,...
The Closing: Barry Sternlicht
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Landlords battle rent strikes across the U.S.
May 18, 2020 12:55PM
Holding a yellow rope to keep six feet apart, tenant advocates in Missouri slowly wound their way to the...
Landlords battle rent strikes across the U.S.
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A real estate earnings call season for the ages
May 18, 2020 01:11PM
UPDATED: May 14, 12:45 p.m.: After the roadshow, there are few theatrical moments in the life of a publicly...
A real estate earnings call season for the ages
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Staying on the sunny side: South Florida resi brokers see upside in coronavirus
May 18, 2020 01:21PM
As the rest of the country was shutting down in March, South Florida’s top brokers were getting phone calls...
Staying on the sunny side: South Florida resi brokers see upside in coronavirus
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“We’re like pretty much everybody else right now”: LA’s developers confront a new reality
May 18, 2020 01:26PM
Chris Rising is the type of customer banks ordinarily like to keep happy. His company Rising Realty controls roughly $1.5 billion worth of prime...
“We’re like pretty much everybody else right now”: LA’s developers confront a new reality
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Real estate players get creative on Zoom during lockdown
May 18, 2020 01:36PM
Virtual quiz shows, brokerage Oscars and oversized “Babyzilla” backgrounds on Zoom: Industry players are finding creative ways to make...
Real estate players get creative on Zoom during lockdown
National Issue
When Zoom meetings go south
By Ina Cordle | May 20, 2020 02:00PM
Children crashing a virtual deposition with cries of an overflowing toilet. A participant standing up during a business conference, not wearing trousers. Zoom meetings are the new norm for the real estate world, but...
When Zoom meetings go south
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Editor's note: One nation, under Covid
By Stuart Elliott | May 18, 2020 01:00PM
After more than 17 years of coverage that’s spread from New York and its surroundings to South Florida, Los...
Editor's note: One nation, under Covid
