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Located on a 54-acre site at … JV Pays Nearly $15M on Property for Nashville Apartment, Retail Venture Atlanta & Southeast + Tennessee + Apartments | November 9, 2026 TDK Cos. and Imagine1 Co. plan to build 280 apartment units and some retail space on a 6-acre property near Geodis Park. The company paid $14.9 million for the site, which has a large warehouse that must be razed before development can begin. MSA Investors was the seller. The Nashville Business Journal reports the firms … Latest Boston & New England Stories Washington Trust Finances Reconstruction of Block Island Landmark Boston & New England + New England + Hospitality | November 9, 2026 The Washington Trust Company has provided $8.5 million in financing to VVO Real Estate Holding, LLC for the reconstruction of the Harborside Inn, a landmark hotel with retail space located at 41 Water St. in New Shoreham, RI. The building, directly across from the Block Island Ferry terminal, was destroyed in a fire in August 2023. … EOS Investors Makes First Boston Hotel Acquisition Boston & New England + Boston + | November 9, 2026 EOS Investors LLC has acquired the Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston, a 163-key hotel located in Downtown Boston, adjacent to Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market. Published reports put the acquisition price at $58.6 million. The acquisition marks EOS’ first in Boston. “We are thrilled to establish our presence in Boston through the acquisition of the … Connect Conferences: Panel Recap VideosWhether you couldn't make it or just want to revisit the insights, video recordings of all Connect Conferences panel sessions are now available to purchase and view. Hear directly from the industry's top leaders as they discuss trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the future. Download the videos now!Connect Texas Multifamily 2026$59Watch VideoConnect Industrial Midwest 2026$59Watch VideoConnect Retail West 2025$59Watch VideoView All Events Latest California Stories 1754 Properties Makes First Office Acquisition with Google-Leased San Francisco Asset California + Bay Area + Office | November 9, 2026 A joint venture between affiliates of 1754 Properties and Vander Capital Partners has closed on the acquisition of 40 Jessie St., a 49,560-square-foot office building in downtown San Francisco that is 100% leased to Google. The property traded for nearly $28 million, according to the San Francisco Standard. The building has been leased to Google … MMCC Arranges Credit Union Financing for Three Central Valley Multifamily Properties California + Central Valley + Apartments | November 9, 2026 Marcus & Millichap Capital Corporation (MMCC) has arranged $12,062,500 in financing for three multifamily properties located in the Central Valley. The borrower was not disclosed. Senior managing director David Campbell, of MMCC’s Palo Alto office, secured the financing with a regional credit union on behalf of a private client. The loans feature a 10-year term, … Latest Chicago & Midwest Stories BakerHostetler Renews Downtown Columbus Office Lease Chicago & Midwest + Greater Chicagoland + Office | November 9, 2026 JLL announced that BakerHostetler, one of the largest law firms in the U.S., has signed a five-year lease renewal for its 66,625-square-foot office space at 200 Civic Center Drive in downtown Columbus. The transaction marks the largest private-sector office lease signed in the central business district since the start of the pandemic. Following the renewal, … NAI Hiffman Brokers 30K-SF Flex Building Sale in Woodridge Chicago & Midwest + Greater Chicagoland + Office | November 9, 2026 NAI Hiffman brokered the sale of a 30,000-square-foot office and flex building at 9026 Heritage Parkway in Woodridge, Illinois, to GlitterStarz Inc., a provider of custom cheerleading and dance apparel. NAI Hiffman Executive Vice President Aubrey Englund represented GlitterStarz in the acquisition, while NAI Hiffman Executive Vice President Adam Johnson and Vice President Tom Gnadt … Latest Florida & Gulf Coast Stories Kadima Inks Financing for 121-unit Hallandale Beach Condo Project Florida & Gulf Coast + South Florida + Apartments | November 9, 2026 Kadima Developers closed on a $32.5 million construction loan, accelerating its plans to build Seven Park, an 8-story condominium project in Hallandale Beach. S3 Capital Partners was the lender. Carlos Vazquez of Nexos Invest arranged the construction financing. Designed by SKLARchitecture, the 200,000-square-foot development features 121 residences ranging from studios to three-bedroom units, alongside 4,500 square … Related Building 494 Boca Raton Apartment Units Florida & Gulf Coast + South Florida + Apartments | November 9, 2026 The Related Group has obtained $176.5 million in financing for an apartment project at the ODP Headquarters site in Boca Raton. It covers the 9.9-acre site at 6600 North Military Trail. Balfour Beatty Construction is the general contractor. The South Florida Business Journal reports that the Broken Sound Residences will be divided into three types … Latest Global Stories Brookfield Reinforces Qatar Presence with New Doha Office Global + Finance | October 26, 2026 Brookfield has opened a Doha office, anchored by its global credit platform including the recently acquired Oaktree. The Qatar News Agency reported that the move builds on Brookfield’s existing investments and partnerships in Qatar, notably its planned $20-billion joint venture with Qai, the artificial intelligence subsidiary of the Qatar Investment Authority, to develop AI infrastructure … Northmarq Arranges $19M Sale of Kent Canyon Ridge Plaza in WA Seattle & Northwest + Global + Washington + Retail | October 20, 2026 Northmarq’s Pacific Northwest Investment Sales team, led by Sean Tufts, Kevin Adatto, Joe Dugoni, and Jack Hallberg, completed the $19 million sale of Canyon Ridge Plaza, an 86,909-square-foot multi-tenant retail community center located at 26015 104th Ave. SE in Kent, Washington. The property was acquired by Kimco Realty. “Shopping centers continue to be one of … Latest National Stories Connect CRE Q&A with Towne CEO: Making First and Last Impressions at Properties National + Retail | November 9, 2026 Founded nearly 40 years ago with a single stand for valet parking, Towne has expanded and evolved its services, its technology and its customer base. At the same time, customers’ requirements and priorities have also evolved. Here, CEO Andrew Kerin discusses how his company assists property owners in making positive impressions as tenants and visitors … Avison Young Closes on Recapitalization, Setting Stage for Next Phase of Growth National + Finance | November 9, 2026 Global real estate advisory firm Avison Young today announced the successful closing of its recapitalization, marking an important milestone for the firm and the launch of its next phase of growth. With the transaction complete, Avison Young said it’s moving forward with a solid balance sheet, low debt, recruiting momentum and a growth plan centered … Latest New York & Tri-State Stories Tech’s Biggest Impact on CRE Will Come from AI (VIDEO) New York & Tri-State + Midtown New York + Finance | November 9, 2026 During the recent CREtech New York conference at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, Connect CRE asked industry experts, “What’s one technology you believe will have the biggest impact on CRE over the next five years?” Unsurprisingly, artificial intelligence loomed large on their radar screens. “The one technology that I think is going to have … Newmark Arranges Refi for Prospect Lefferts Gardens Multifamily New York & Tri-State + Outer Boroughs + Apartments | November 9, 2026 Newmark arranged a $47.6-million loan on behalf of The Hudson Companies to refinance The Clark, a 170-unit multifamily property located at 310 Clarkson Ave. in Brooklyn’s Prospect Lefferts Gardens neighborhood. Benefit Street provided the financing. Senior managing director Daniel Fromm, senior associate Samuel Speciale and analyst Lance Tillman of Newmark’s Global Debt & Structured Finance … Latest Phoenix & Southwest Stories Tucson’s El Dorado Medical Plaza Trades to Insight Medical Phoenix & Southwest + Arizona + Healthcare | November 9, 2026 Meridian and Harrison Street Asset Management sold El Dorado Medical Plaza, a 182,900-square-foot, three-story healthcare campus in Tucson, Arizona. The buyer was Insight Medical Realty, based in Franklin, Tennessee. The Class B property includes medical office space, a surgery center and hospital uses. The property is on an 11.77-acre parcel within Tucson’s primary medical corridor, … Holualoa-Led Team Pays Nearly $20M for 143K-SF Peoria Office Park Phoenix & Southwest + Phoenix + Office | November 9, 2026 A buyer group comprising Holualoa Companies and David Walter of DWRE acquired Thunderbird 101, a 143,000-square-foot office park in Peoria, Arizona. The group paid $19.7 million for the property at 14100 North 83rd Avenue. CBRE identified the buyer group and worked with the parties to assemble equity and debt through closing. CBRE’s Geoffrey Turbow and Anthony DeLorenzo represented the seller. … Latest Seattle & Northwest Stories Seattle Apartment Building Lands New Owner in $17.5M Deal Seattle & Northwest + Seattle + | November 9, 2026 A 44-unit mixed-use apartment community located at 840 E Denny Way in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood sold for $17.5M, or $397,727 per unit. The property, 101 Broadway, was sold by Cairn West. The six-story building sits within easy walking distance to Cal Anderson Park and Seattle Central College, along with numerous restaurants, shops and entertainment … Washington Self-Storage Facility Sells for $8M Seattle & Northwest + Washington + | November 9, 2026 Pak-A-Nut Storage, a 58,410 sf self-storage facility in northwest Washington, was purchased by an institutional self-storage owner in an $8M transaction. The property is located at 840 Marine Drive in Bellingham, about 20 miles south of the Canadian border. Built in 2006, the facility sits on 5.88 acres. Public Storage will serve as third-party manager … Latest Texas Stories Crescent Completes 146-Unit Melissa BTR Community Texas + Dallas-Fort Worth + Apartments | November 9, 2026 Crescent Communities opened HARMON Melissa, a new 146-unit rental community offering townhome living in Melissa, Texas, one of North Dallas’ fastest-growing towns. Residents can choose from nine distinct three- and four-bedroom townhome floor plans ranging from 1,798 to 2,168 square feet. Every home includes an attached two-car garage. Rents range from $2,500 to $3,190 a month. Community amenities include a resident … Georgetown Gives Conditional Approval to Apartment, Retail Project Texas + Austin + Apartments | November 9, 2026 The Georgetown City Council has given tentative approval to Serenity Ranch, a master-planned community one mile east of I-35 and bordered by the Dry Berry Creek. In addition to 300 multifamily units and 30,000 square feet of commercial space, Serenity Ranch will offer approximately 40 acres of open space and ponds, a 2.9-acre amenity center … Latest Washington DC & Mid-Atlantic Stories Sphere at National Harbor Secures Planning Board Approval Washington DC & Mid-Atlantic + Maryland + Hospitality | November 9, 2026 The Prince George’s County Planning Board has unanimously approved the $1.4 billion National Harbor Sphere during a recent hearing. Developers also provided new images and details about the project, which will sit adjacent to MGM National Harbor. Plans call for a 2,100-space parking garage that would be built nearby. One of the updated project images … MacKenzie Brokers $11M Sale of 106K-SF Warehouse in MD Washington DC & Mid-Atlantic + Baltimore + Industrial | November 9, 2026 VeryBest Wholesales, a general merchandise distribution and digital ordering platform, has acquired 4665 Hollins Ferry Road, a single-story warehouse building comprising 105,732 square feet of space for $11.45 million from Saver Automotive Products. MacKenzie Commercial Real Estate Services Senior Vice President and Principal Matthew Curran, SIOR and Andrew Meeder brokered the transaction. VeryBest Wholesales is … Latest Stories FromCarlyle, Basic Capital Partner to Bring Private Markets to 401(k)sBroker/Dealers | November 9, 2026Carlyle and retirement platform Basic Capital have announced a collaboration to bring private-market investment strategies to 401(k) and other defined contribution plans through SEI products, expanding distribution into workplace retirement accounts. The arrangement builds on Carlyle’s partnership with SEI and includes several collective investment trusts, with SEI Trust Co. serving as trustee. The vehicles will NJ Pension commits $400M to TPG, American Industrial PartnersAlternative Assets | November 9, 2026The New Jersey State Investment Council has approved up to $400 million in private equity and real estate commitments as the approximately $87 billion pension system adjusts allocation targets while remaining underweight private markets. The approvals include up to $250 million for American Industrial Partners Capital Fund IX and $150 million for TPG Real Estate Churchill Raises $1.54B for Third Junior Capital FundAlternative Assets | November 9, 2026Churchill Asset Management has closed its third Junior Capital Opportunities Fund with $1.54 billion in commitments, beating its $1 billion target by more than 50% and more than double the $737 million raised by the previous fund. It is the largest fund to date in Churchill’s junior capital program. The fund invests in junior debt Invesco Raises $97.6M for Carolinas Real Estate PortfolioAlternative Assets | November 9, 2026Invesco Real Estate Income Trust Inc. has raised $97.6 million in gross proceeds for a Delaware statutory trust that holds two properties in the Carolinas. The offering, IREX V Diversified Portfolio DST, launched in April 2026 and is now fully subscribed. The portfolio includes a mixed-use office and retail property and an industrial property, with