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- Real estate debt
FHA opens insured financing to build-to-rent projects
BTR projects must sit on a single uninterrupted site and run as one property to qualify for new construction and acquisition or refinancing programs.
- Real estate debt
Citi provides $210 million floating-rate CMBS refinancing for Trinity's Grand Hyatt Indian Wells
JLL arranged the five-year, single-asset, single-borrower loan after a $62 million renovation and brand conversion at the 531-key Coachella Valley resort.
- Sectors
L.A. industrial vacancy falls to 5% on fourth straight quarter of absorption
Tenants absorbed 1.9 million square feet in the third quarter, but asking rents stayed at $1.19 per square foot per month and buildings under 50,000 square feet kept shedding space.
- Sectors
ULI and Heitman report says power access is reshaping real estate investment
The study says markets with abundant energy, transmission capacity, fiber and fast power delivery could gain an advantage, and it flags powered land, battery storage and workforce housing.
- Real estate debt
Trepp: 2021-22 multifamily CRE CLO loans hold 12% of top-state balance, 80% of delinquent balance
The cohort's median net cash flow DSCR fell to 0.64x in the most recent reporting period from 1.60x at securitization, Trepp reports.
- Deals
EQT to acquire Stockbridge Capital for up to $550 million
The deal includes $375 million in cash up front, with $175 million contingent over several years and a management equity rollover into EQT shares.
- Deals
Hamilton, Clarion acquire Bridgestone plant for 1.5M-sf La Vergne industrial park
The 135-acre site at 1201 Bridgestone Parkway will hold 10 buildings, and demolition begins immediately, per Connect CRE.
- Real estate debt
Ares Real Estate refinances 599-unit apartment pair with $107.5M SMBC loan
CBRE arranged the debt across Axis 110 in Richardson, Texas and Skye 750 in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania; terms were not disclosed.
- Real estate debt
Noah Properties gets $62.5 million Walker & Dunlop pre-TCO loan in Buffalo Grove
The loan retires construction debt before the 223-unit building receives its temporary certificate of occupancy, with an interest reserve carrying it through lease-up.
- Deals
Platinum Advisors venture buys Chandler Center Commons for $30.5M
The 120,516-square-foot, 10-building campus was 94.4% leased to 19 office and medical office tenants at the time of sale.
- Deals
IOI Properties in exclusive talks for S$979m Singapore hotel and retail assets
The Malaysian developer is conducting due diligence on Chijmes and the Capitol Kempinski hotel, which Perennial Holdings has marketed at about S$600 million.
- Sectors
CapitaLand India Trust nears completion of 53 MW Chennai data center
The listed trust's first data center in Tamil Nadu follows a fully leased 108 MW site in Navi Mumbai.
- Real estate debt
908 Group breaks ground on UF student housing with Pacific Life loan
The 219-unit Chapter House UF is 908 Group's fifth joint venture with Batson-Cook Development and its fourth construction loan from Pacific Life.
- Deals
BKM and Kayne Anderson acquire 543,000-square-foot Orlando industrial portfolio
The four-property portfolio is 95 percent occupied and lifts BKM's Central Florida holdings to 13 properties and more than 1 million square feet.
- Fundraising
Invesco Real Estate launches Seoul student housing platform with PCP Standard
Five assets near Korea University include three forward purchases and two development sites, slated to deliver more than 400 beds.
- Sectors
Keppel consortium seeks $448m for Shanghai complex, 35% below 2019 price
Savills is sole agent on the 800,835-square-foot International Bund Gateway in Hongkou, which pairs two 18-story office towers with a retail podium.
- Deals
Almanac Realty Investors and Priority Life Care JV acquires 479-unit Pennsylvania senior housing portfolio
JLL represented longtime owner ValStone Partners in the sale and arranged a five-year acquisition loan for the buyer, with no price disclosed.
- Fundraising
BXP sells 10.6% stake in planned $2B 343 Madison Avenue office tower to AVRS Partners
The 46-story Midtown tower is 56% pre-leased and has secured $1.2 billion in construction financing, Commercial Observer reported.
- Real estate debt
Hyatt Regency Waikiki's $302M CMBS loan goes to special servicing
Mirae Asset missed the final maturity payment on the 2021 single-borrower loan while negotiating a sale of the 1,230-key Honolulu resort.
- Deals
Lincoln Property buys 1.1M SF Alpharetta industrial portfolio from Link Logistics
The ten-building, 100%-leased portfolio is the fourth acquisition in Lincoln Logistics Fund II; no purchase price was disclosed.
- Who's investing
Institutional real estate commitments rise 75% over three fiscal years, IREI says
The 946 commitments IREI tracked from Oct. 14, 2023 through Oct. 13, 2026 totaled $115 billion in disclosed amounts, with 140 investors active in the final year.
- The Wrap
BridgeCity closes $83.5M loan for Midtown East office conversion
BXP closed a 10.6% stake sale in 343 Madison Avenue at a $2 billion valuation; Aviator House opened as Washington, D.C.'s first completed Housing in Downtown conversion.
- Real estate debt
Trinity Investments secures $210 million refinancing for Grand Hyatt Indian Wells
The 531-key Coachella Valley resort recently completed a $62 million renovation and conversion to the Grand Hyatt flag.
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- Real estate debt
Related Urban arranges $129M for Gallery Lummus Parc in Miami
Greystone says it is providing $80 million in construction financing and identified a $60 million tax-exempt Freddie Mac permanent loan.
- Sectors
Aviator House opens as D.C.'s first completed Housing in Downtown conversion
National Real Estate Development converted the 1972-vintage Air Line Pilots Association headquarters, which the project lead said was about half leased after the pandemic.
- Real estate debt
Walker & Dunlop arranges $216M bridge refinancing for 568 Broadway with ACORE Capital
The 390,745-square-foot SoHo building has 70,870 square feet of fully leased retail space, including Hugo Boss and Equinox.
- Real estate debt
BridgeCity provides $83.5M for Midtown East office-to-resi conversion
The loan closed Oct. 13 for CSC Real Estate's 136-unit project at 136 East 57th Street, across from a TF Cornerstone conversion.
- Deals
Cushman & Wakefield hires CBRE's Doug Middleton to lead New York capital markets
Jack Stillwagon joins him as executive managing director; the role had been largely open since Adam Spies and Doug Harmon left for Newmark in 2023.
- Sectors
Prologis raises 2026 acquisition and development guidance after 60 million-square-foot leasing quarter
The REIT lifted its 2026 acquisition range to $2.1 billion–$2.3 billion and its development outlook to $5 billion–$5.75 billion, while flagging higher rates as a risk to values.
- Real estate debt
Flatiron Energy closes $850M in financing commitments for Chelsea battery storage project
The package combines construction, bridge, term and letter of credit facilities with preferred equity and a tax credit transfer commitment from two Fortune 500 corporations.
- Sectors
Marcus & Millichap: fewer than 50,000 new jobs a month can hold unemployment steady
The brokerage links weaker hiring to slower apartment absorption in the Sun Belt and flags retail net absorption below 2 million square feet a quarter since the start of 2025.
- Sectors
CBRE flags hybrid-work compliance risk for state and local incentives
Attendance requirements now range from 0% to nearly 60% of a work week.
- Fundraising
BXP closes sale of 10.6% stake in 343 Madison Ave. to AVRS Partners
The minority interest in the 46-story Midtown office project, valued at $2 billion, extends a partnership that already includes the General Motors Building.
- Real estate debt
Double U Development secures $23M Colorado Federal Bank loan for Greenpoint apartments
The 60-unit project at 144 Greenpoint Avenue carries an estimated $30 million total cost and is slated for 2028 completion.
- Deals
KBS sells Offices at Riverpark to Palisade and Olive Point joint venture
The five-story Redmond building was about 86 percent leased; Newmark advised the seller and arranged acquisition financing.
- Real estate debt
Sunrise and Southern Realty sell Thompson San Antonio hotel to Loren Group for $41M
The sale includes $9 million in cash and $32 million in seller debt after the sellers took the hotel at a March auction.
- Fundraising
EQT Real Estate agrees to buy Stockbridge for $375 million
The deal adds $16.5 billion in assets, keeps Stockbridge's leadership in place and leaves its open-ended core funds independent; completion expected in the first quarter of 2027.
- Deals
VanTrust sells newly built Ohio industrial facility to Realty Income
The 300,400-square-foot distribution center is fully leased to a technology and artificial intelligence company.
- Real estate debt
Pearlmark closes $19.9M debt investment for 144-unit Kannapolis property
The investment was originated for Pearlmark Realty Senior Mortgage Partners I, L.P. and financed ESJ Capital Partners' acquisition of the 2021-vintage Bridges of Cabarrus.
- Deals
Logistics Property Co. buys $58M Romeoville warehouse for value-add venture
The 716,318-square-foot building on 34.4 acres in the I-55 corridor is fully leased and is the venture’s first acquisition, according to Connect CRE.