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New York
Brookfield’s One New York Plaza hits special servicing
$835M CMBS debt set to mature on Jan. 9
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National
Return of the mega-deal marks shift for Manhattan’s office market in 2025
Plus, Jeff Sutton fights foreclosure, Walker & Dunlop discloses mortgage fraud issues and more national real estate news this week
Development
South Florida
Here’s what Related, Dezer and BH plan in Sunny Isles Beach
Luxury condo high-rise will replace two-story, circa 1951 building
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New York
Can’t pay, won’t pay: NYC’s affordable operators get squeezed by slow collections
Lenders and operators in affordable housing even change underwriting as more renters miss payments
Politics
New York
Mamdani takes on Pinnacle Group bankruptcy in admin’s first real estate move
Vowed to intervene in Jan. 8 auction of 5K rent-stabilized apartments
Politics
New York
Mayor ends tenure with Nolita nightmare
Mastro shares blame for Elizabeth Street Garden fiasco
Commercial
National
U.S. office supply in progress continues to shrink as few markets grow
Boston, Manhattan stand out amid thinning pipeline
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Residential
San Francisco
AI money fuels second-home surge for Bay Area buyers
Trend extends from California’s Country to as far south as Panama
Mamdani intervenes in Pinnacle bankruptcy
Mayor wants to delay sale of rent-stabilized properties
Manhattan office leasing roars back to pre-pandemic pace
Q4 marked highest yearly total since 2019
Sovereign Partners picks up $150M refi in Midtown South
Rialto Capital provided latest debt at 100 Fifth Avenue
The Daily Dirt: Mamdani’s need for SPEED
Mayor launches new housing-focused task forces
NYCHA’s West Chelsea redevelopment stymied again
Lawsuit from former state senator targets attempted rebuilding of public housing complex
Meyer Chetrit appears in court on tenant harassment charges
Chetrit brothers due back in court in April
Robert Rivani says restaurateur owes $10M-plus over failed Wynwood steakhouse lease
Investor sued Goat Hospitality owner Derek Gonzalez last summer, now seeking rent due through 2035
Here’s what Related, Dezer and BH plan in Sunny Isles Beach
Luxury condo high-rise will replace two-story, circa 1951 building
Map: These are the priciest dev site sales in Miami
The Real Deal takes stock of who else paid serious money for a developable slice of the Magic City
British investor bags $72M for Palm Beach mansion in year’s first trophy deal
Lakefront home hit market for $95M in 2024
Midtown lands $84M debt for Fort Lauderdale rentals amid supply overhang
BridgeInvest provided construction bridge loan for complex to be completed this summer
Oil mogul finds buyer for West Palm Beach lots asking $16M
Palm Beach County buyers signed 18 contracts totaling $116M last week
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Top agents Danny Hertzberg and Sarah Desamours on unicorn listings & the next era of Miami luxury
Miami’s next office bet: Ryan Holtzman & Eric Brody on flight to quality, which towers win & more
Sandra Miller, Westside “powerhouse” and mentor, dead
The founder of Engel & Völkers Santa Monica, the German brokerage’s first California office, was seen as a leader beyond her local presence
Popular Hollywood restaurant Horses heads to pasture
Sunset Boulevard hotspot shuttered four years after opening
Hollywood A-listers, high-net-worth homebuyers digging La Quinta
Lori Loughlin’s $17M home the latest high-ticket sale in SoCal outpost
DJM Capital sells Torrance retail center for $109M
Undisclosed buyer picks up 166K sf property in record SoCal shopping complex transaction
AVG Partners, Majestic Asset Management buy El Segundo office building at steep discount
Property purchased for $121.5M, down from previous $170M sale price
Mickey Rourke launches $100K fundraiser to avoid eviction from LA home
“The Wrestler” star served with notice last month
David Herro finds buyer for vintage Chicago penthouse after price cuts
Chicago financier poised for loss on condo asking $6M
Price revealed: Novak picks up southern portion of Chicago Lincoln Yards for $34M
Contractor acquired the 18.4 acres of vacant riverfront land where Chicago-based Sterling Bay had proposed a mixed-use campus
New owner nabs discount on deeply distressed suburban Chicago mall
Lincoln Town Center in need of redevelopment
Tryperion scoops suburban Chicago office complex at discount
PE firm backed by marquee investors drops $59M for Oakbrook Terrace property
Sterling Bay sheds another Lincoln Yards-adjacent site
Developer’s $15.5M sale part of retreat from once-ambitious Chicago megaproject
R2 unloads North Shore office campus to housing developers for $14M
Project in Chicago suburb has 60 lots for custom single-family homes
Larry Ellison sets SF 2025 record with $45M home sale
11K sf Billionaires' Row manse trades hands amid Warner Bros. takeover bid
Chicago investor buys SF’s 101 Mission building at nearly 50% discount
Offices sell for $82M after Vanbarton loan default
UCSF Health inks 280K sf lease at Kilroy’s Oyster Point in South SF
School expands across Bay Area with leases, acquisitions
How a leading California developer got stuck in San Francisco
FivePoint, master-planned communities wiz, has delivered thousands of homes — but not here
23andMe leases 19K sf offices in Palo Alto after Sunnyvale HQ sale
Company abandoned 155K home after Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Elon Musk’s xAI firm inks two office leases in Palo Alto
More than 100K sf added to HQ-area portfolio
A hedge funder’s syndication mess
Unlike most players in the Sun Belt multifamily boom, Jon Venetos came in with a New York finance background. It didn’t save him.
New year, same distress: Debt flagged for foreclosure tops $826M in Texas
A dip from the $911M in debt at December’s foreclosure auction but still elevated from prior months
Dallas
Turmoil at Saks Global further complicates future of Neiman Marcus flagship
C-suite shake-up and looming bankruptcy rattle company that’s in talks with city of Dallas to determine fate of downtown landmark
Dallas
AT&T ditches Downtown Dallas, opts to build global HQ in Plano
Telecom giant occupies 2M sf in struggling urban core
Austin
Downtown Austin demolition plan puts Shiner’s Saloon in the crosshairs
Karlin Real Estate seeks teardown approval at Congress Avenue and Fifth Street, as height, history and a longtime tenant collide
Houston
Distressed Energy Corridor tower changed hands again before end of 2025
March sale of Kirkwood Tower gave it a spot on TRD’s list of Houston’s biggest office sales last year
Alexander brothers accused of harassment campaign ahead of sex trafficking trial
Motion claims brothers used investigator, publicist to “smear” accuser
Pending home sales jump to near three-year high as rates pull buyers back
Contract signings climbed nationwide in November: NAR
Return of the mega-deal marks shift for Manhattan’s office market in 2025
Plus, Jeff Sutton fights foreclosure, Walker & Dunlop discloses mortgage fraud issues and more national real estate news this week
Home mortgage firms led REIT performance in 2025
Broader stock market continued to outperform REITs overall
Nashville
Four Seasons penthouse aims for Nashville record
$33.5M asking price would top city’s priciest sale as luxury market surges
Denver
Beacon Capital sells Denver-area offices for $29M
Denver Offices Sold by Beacon Capital for $29 Million
Billionaire heir to revitalize Dubai office skyscraper
Hussain Sajwani’s son sold most of vacant tower’s units
Blackstone’s AirTrunk explores $1B Singapore REIT IPO
The data center operator was acquired in record $16B deal last year
Let them renovate: Louis XIV-linked château near Versailles hits market for $23M
44-acre estate lists for first time in nearly eight decades, needs $2M in repairs
Cheers! Sapporo to sell real estate holdings to KKR, PAG
$3B-plus deal includes Tokyo brewery, retail destinations
Trump admin propose $112B Gaza rebuild
Real estate minds envision luxury resorts in destroyed Palestinian territory
The Setai splashes in the Caribbean with St. Maarten debut
The Miami Beach-based hotel brand is building a 205-key hotel with private villas
National
Home mortgage firms led REIT performance in 2025
Broader stock market continued to outperform REITs overall
Los Angeles
Silver Lake’s home appreciation rate hits 46% in Q3
Neighborhood trails L.A. County average on long view
Los Angeles
Focus on TRD Data: Priciest multifamily properties sold in Koreatown in 2025
Chicago
Jena Radnay tops Cook County’s resi agents by average deal size
Agents from Jameson ranked second and third
Los Angeles
Calabasas home values jump 59% in Q3, outpace LA County market
Upscale enclave also outperforms San Marino, Beverly Hills
New York
Here are the details on 80 Clarkson’s offering plan
Luxury tower from Zeckendorf Development and Atlas Capital Group projects $2.2B sellout
South Florida
Oil mogul finds buyer for West Palm Beach lots asking $16M
Palm Beach County buyers signed 18 contracts totaling $116M last week
San Francisco
Larry Ellison sets SF 2025 record with $45M home sale
11K sf Billionaires' Row manse trades hands amid Warner Bros. takeover bid
New York
“Goldilocks market”: Manhattan’s sales market was “just right” in Q4
Condos, co-ops notch rise in deals as inventory dips
Nashville
Four Seasons penthouse aims for Nashville record
$33.5M asking price would top city’s priciest sale as luxury market surges
Los Angeles
Sandra Miller, Westside “powerhouse” and mentor, dead
The founder of Engel & Völkers Santa Monica, the German brokerage’s first California office, was seen as a leader beyond her local presence
Los Angeles
Hollywood A-listers, high-net-worth homebuyers digging La Quinta
Lori Loughlin’s $17M home the latest high-ticket sale in SoCal outpost
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Popular Hollywood restaurant Horses heads to pasture
Sunset Boulevard hotspot shuttered four years after opening
San Francisco
Chicago investor buys SF’s 101 Mission building at nearly 50% discount
Offices sell for $82M after Vanbarton loan default
New York
Meyer Chetrit appears in court on tenant harassment charges
Chetrit brothers due back in court in April
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New York
Sovereign Partners picks up $150M refi in Midtown South
Rialto Capital provided latest debt at 100 Fifth Avenue
New York
Manhattan office leasing roars back to pre-pandemic pace
Q4 marked highest yearly total since 2019
South Florida
Midtown lands $84M debt for Fort Lauderdale rentals amid supply overhang
BridgeInvest provided construction bridge loan for complex to be completed this summer
New York
NYCHA’s West Chelsea redevelopment stymied again
Lawsuit from former state senator targets attempted rebuilding of public housing complex
Austin
Downtown Austin demolition plan puts Shiner’s Saloon in the crosshairs
Karlin Real Estate seeks teardown approval at Congress Avenue and Fifth Street, as height, history and a longtime tenant collide
Chicago
Price revealed: Novak picks up southern portion of Chicago Lincoln Yards for $34M
Contractor acquired the 18.4 acres of vacant riverfront land where Chicago-based Sterling Bay had proposed a mixed-use campus
New York
Rabsky files plans for 24-story Tribeca project
Developer eyeing 106 units at long-vacant Franklin Street assemblage
New York
Samuel Fisch finds conversion opportunity in Financial District
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