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South Florida
13th Floor, Key International launch sales of Nobu tower with $1B in reservations
Branded condo high-rise will be built on bayfront portion of historic church site
Commercial
New York
Ulta Beauty inks $400M Times Square lease at Jeff Sutton’s 1551 Broadway
Beauty retailer will take over entire building from American Eagle
Commercial
New York
The developer bucking New York’s 99-unit trend
As 485x encourages smaller rental buildings, TF Cornerstone goes big
Commercial
National
Commercial tenant drops Cushman suit over data breach
Lead plaintiff voluntarily dismissed litigation without prejudice
Residential
New York
NY AG probing Compass over antitrust concerns
Authorities contacted top New York City brokerage leaders
Magazine
National
So far, AI’s threat to resi real estate comes from overconfident clients
“You're right,” chatbots have told clients and agents, complicating deals
Residential
New York
PMG’s Kevin Maloney on Billionaires’ Row supertall: a financial “disaster”
Despite sales uptick, 111 West 57th hasn't paid off for developers
Brand Studio
A Miracle Mile tower is turning doctors into real estate owners, not tenants
Bringing medical offices to Beverly Grove
Commercial
South Florida
Billionaire Adam Neumann supersizes Flow high-rise in Aventura
City officials approved revised plans this week
Ulta Beauty inks $400M Times Square lease at Jeff Sutton’s 1551 Broadway
Beauty retailer will take over entire building from American Eagle
When off the court, where do the New York Knicks live?
Stars, benchwarmers alike have invested in tri-state area and beyond
The developer bucking New York’s 99-unit trend
As 485x encourages smaller rental buildings, TF Cornerstone goes big
Real estate ready for activists’ apology
Why naysayers refuse to acknowledge successful development
Vornado adds 62K sf lease to winning streak at Penn 2
Data firm Veeva Systems inks latest deal after $750M reno
NYC’s top deals: Nashville business exec snaps up Greenwich Village condo for $16.5M
TRD reports top transactions for Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Billionaire Adam Neumann supersizes Flow high-rise in Aventura
City officials approved revised plans this week
DeSantis’ property tax cuts head to statewide vote in November
Florida Legislature approved proposal to maximize homestead exemption
Developers pay off $115M in Miami construction loans as condos near sellout
Hospitality-branded towers, short-term rentals have ignited buyer demand
The Breakers starts demolition for major expansion
Historic resort adding amenities for guests and club members
Pulte targets SoFla bargain hunters with St. Lucie County homes
Homebuilder bought 50 acres in Fort Pierce for $16M
South Florida’s top deals: Businessman nabs Palm Beach mansion for $43M
TRD reports the most important transactions for June 3, 2026
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Miami developer admits to stealing $85 million
Bass heads to runoff, too close to call on Pratt, Raman
Candidates with most real estate money currently leading
Westsider trails SF’s Kim for insurance commissioner, with ripples for resi market likely
Real estate interests spread donations across the field of candidates
Hackman vet Zach Sokoloff appears set to lose LA city controller race
Despite Sokoloff’s real estate dollars, incumbent Kenneth Mejia will probably keep his watchdog spot
Glendale Planning Commission considers NIMBY challenge to 87-unit multifamily project
City’s 13.4K housing unit goal looms with three years to go
Palm Springs mansion with mob-linked history hits market for nearly $7M
5.4K sf home once belonged to relative of cosmetics mogul Max Factor
BKM, Kayne Anderson drop nearly $2B for Link Logistics industrial portfolio
Joint venture bought 51 properties across several states, but the bulk of them are in SoCal
How Savas Er saved Mag Mile
Self-made Turkish-born investor worked his way up from distressed suburban strip malls to Chicago’s premiere shopping corridor
“Hostile takeover” fractures Chicago’s historic Black real estate board
Suit exposes frozen accounts, clash with CAR and $700K city ultimatum
TPG Angelo Gordon offloads 5-building Chicago industrial portfolio for $70M
Los Angeles-based Cannon Industrial snagged the several of the properties for their previous sale price
Pulte set to pay $14M to develop duplexes on suburban Chicago wetlands
32-acre dense wooded area is currently owned by the DuPage Water Commission
Advocate Medical Group fuels Chicago medical office surge with pair of property buys
Related Midwest and Capital Healthcare Properties sold sites to the healthcare giant as medical office deals continue to pile up across the region
Amli tests suburban Chicago apartment market with Deerfield listing
Morgan Stanley-owned developer seeks buyer for a 240-unit property near Lake Cook Road as apartment sales surge across Chicago's suburbs
Housing champion vs. Pelosi’s pick for SF seat in Congress
Real estate industry backed Scott Wiener, whose housing agenda will face real test against Connie Chan in November
Westsider trails SF’s Kim for insurance commissioner, with ripples for resi market likely
Real estate interests spread donations across the field of candidates
YIMBY movement gave San Francisco's Scott Wiener a national platform
State senator finished first in primary to succeed Nancy Pelosi in Congress
Paceline moves deeper into San Jose office market with $33M buy
SF-based investor’s purchase follows $12M acquisition earlier this spring
Kalthia Group buys another San Jose hotel as Bay Area lodging market navigates defaults, foreclosures
Hotel construction in region slows as fundamentals scare off developers
Investors buy another San Jose office building for nearly $14M
Silicon Valley city’s office buildings trading at rapid clip in active spring buying season
Meet the Becks, the owner of the Dallas Mavericks’ new site in Valley View
Firm’s Dallas Midtown was plagued by delays, lawsuits and a long-simmering feud with the city
Dallas leads distress brigade as Texas CRE foreclosure top $1B again in June
Of the 48 troubled loans, 32 were in North Texas
“We are in competition”: Dallas mayor sounds alarm on suburban drain
Mavericks, Stars confirmed plans to ditch downtown this week, following AT&T and others northward
Big oil spike, little difference for Houston resi
Iran War price spike probably won’t materialize into more mansion sales, experts say
DFW boomtown lures Houston-based homebuilder north
Collin County hamlet ranked among nation’s fastest-growing cities last year
Fort Worth Saddles up $10M incentive for first Panther Island high-riser
City would backstop Seco Ventures’ return on a 290-unit apartment project as officials look to prove out district’s viability
Banks are back, baby
Following a difficult pencils-down period, banks big and small are ready to lend on CRE again
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CoStar to buy real estate data provider in $800M all-cash deal
Zonda’s roster includes large builders like Lennar and Toll Brothers
HUD trims environmental review for federally-backed multifamily projects
Agency says rollback will speed approvals as Trump pushes deregulation agenda
Denver
Media mogul Byron Allen buys $91M Aspen home as prices slump in resort town
“Comics Unleashed” host nears local price record with latest purchase
White House attempts to bring down construction costs
Tariffs on aluminum, steel, copper equipment temporarily reduced
Albanian PM backs Kushner’s $5B resort despite environmental protests
Opposition grows as activists challenge development in protected coastal habitat
Zara founder nears largest European office buy in years
Amancio Ortega reportedly in talks to acquire Paris complex for $985M
Japanese real estate bank lending soars to record high
$113B spending leads to concerns of market overheating, spec flipping
Czech billionaire Karel Komárek in pole position for second London office buy
Investment group KKCG submits £282M bid for 1 St James’s Square
Housing Notes: Chinese consumers prefer existing housing over new development
Households now favor certainty over buying off-plan
Australian Trump Tower project scrapped by developer shortly after grand reveal
Trump Org developments advancing in Middle East as name becomes “toxic” Down Under
National
Renters keep moving as homeowners stay put across the Sun Belt
Driven by high mortgage rates, home prices, renter mobility is spiking in key Southern markets
Dallas
Dallas-Fort Worth’s top brokers see deal volume rise as prices dip
Total volume for top 20 players hits $7.7B as Perry-Wisdom-Barrett, Ben Caballero led pack
National
Americans are refinancing again — but not buying
Refinancings outpaced new home purchase loans for second straight quarter
National
The mall is back — but only if it’s high-end
Luxury mall occupancy hit over 95% by mid-2025
New York
Manhattan mega conversions and Brooklyn expansions shape NYC redevelopment
FiDi with largest number of proposed additional residential units
National
National home prices inch up as major metros slide
Major Sun Belt markets continue to see declines as they return to pre-pandemic norms
Denver
Media mogul Byron Allen buys $91M Aspen home as prices slump in resort town
“Comics Unleashed” host nears local price record with latest purchase
Texas
DFW boomtown lures Houston-based homebuilder north
Collin County hamlet ranked among nation’s fastest-growing cities last year
South Florida
South Florida’s top deals: Businessman nabs Palm Beach mansion for $43M
TRD reports the most important transactions for June 3, 2026
New York
NYC’s top deals: Nashville business exec snaps up Greenwich Village condo for $16.5M
TRD reports top transactions for Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Chicago
Amli tests suburban Chicago apartment market with Deerfield listing
Morgan Stanley-owned developer seeks buyer for a 240-unit property near Lake Cook Road as apartment sales surge across Chicago's suburbs
Los Angeles
Palm Springs mansion with mob-linked history hits market for nearly $7M
5.4K sf home once belonged to relative of cosmetics mogul Max Factor
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New York
Vornado adds 62K sf lease to winning streak at Penn 2
Data firm Veeva Systems inks latest deal after $750M reno
South Florida
South Florida’s top deals: Businessman nabs Palm Beach mansion for $43M
TRD reports the most important transactions for June 3, 2026
Chicago
Advocate Medical Group fuels Chicago medical office surge with pair of property buys
Related Midwest and Capital Healthcare Properties sold sites to the healthcare giant as medical office deals continue to pile up across the region
New York
NYC’s top deals: Nashville business exec snaps up Greenwich Village condo for $16.5M
TRD reports top transactions for Wednesday, June 3, 2026
San Francisco
Kalthia Group buys another San Jose hotel as Bay Area lodging market navigates defaults, foreclosures
Hotel construction in region slows as fundamentals scare off developers
Chicago
Amli tests suburban Chicago apartment market with Deerfield listing
Morgan Stanley-owned developer seeks buyer for a 240-unit property near Lake Cook Road as apartment sales surge across Chicago's suburbs
South Florida
Pulte targets SoFla bargain hunters with St. Lucie County homes
Homebuilder bought 50 acres in Fort Pierce for $16M
Texas
Meet the Becks, the owner of the Dallas Mavericks’ new site in Valley View
Firm’s Dallas Midtown was plagued by delays, lawsuits and a long-simmering feud with the city
Texas
Fort Worth Saddles up $10M incentive for first Panther Island high-riser
City would backstop Seco Ventures’ return on a 290-unit apartment project as officials look to prove out district’s viability
South Florida
Flow affiliate sells unfinished Miami Worldcenter office, retail building for $27M
Daniel Cardenas and Michael Sullivan, of Vertical Real Estate, and a Brazilian investor bought the project that’s 80% finished
South Florida
Peruvian developer expands Miami condo pipeline with 62-story tower
William Ticona’s Grupo T&C bought El Vedado complex last year with redevelopment plans
Chicago
Pulte set to pay $14M to develop duplexes on suburban Chicago wetlands
32-acre dense wooded area is currently owned by the DuPage Water Commission