Commercial Real Estate News

Your go-to source for news in the commercial real estate industry, covering all property types and asset classes across the most sought-after markets in the U.S. Stay up to date with news about notable lease deals and the newest sale transactions, recent ground-up construction, as well as redevelopment projects, and more.

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November 2025 Industrial Report: Smaller-Scale Industrial Properties Prove Resilient

Smaller industrial properties are being built at close to the same pace as during the height of speculative development in 2022-2023. While properties sized 100,000 square feet and above still outnumber them, development of these larger-scale properties has fallen by approximately 50%, indicating that investors and occupiers see value in smaller, well-positioned properties with modern amenities.

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Broe Group Kicks Off Phase 2 of Denver Office Project in Cherry Creek

Submarkets like Cherry Creek inspire confidence in developers building up new office projects, while downtown Denver office assets sell at a discount.

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Amazon Buys Up Land for Data Center Development in Massive, $700 Million Deal

Amazon acquired a significant parcel of land in northern Virginia’s Prince William County. The company purchased the site, which is zoned for data center use, from Stanley Martin Homes for a reported $700 million.

5 Steps to Build a Solid Commercial Real Estate Marketing Strategy

Thrive by differentiating yourself and your business from everyone else in your market. Follow these five steps to build a solid commercial real estate marketing strategy that will help you get more prospect leads and close more deals.

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Construction Pipelines Remain Sluggish as Office Utilization Patterns Continue to Settle

There’s more to this high vacancy and slow construction pipeline than the effects of hybrid office utilization. Read the highlights and insights on industry trends in our full monthly U.S. office markets report.

What Is LEED Certification for Commercial Properties?

Key Takeaways The Gold Standard: LEED is the most widely recognized rating system for building sustainability, now governed by the LEED v5 framework. Triple Bottom Line: Certification focuses…

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Flight to Quality Continues: Zurich North America Set to Move to Willis Tower Office

Zurich North America is relocating its Chicago operations from its downtown location. The insurer signed a 52,000-square-foot lease at the iconic Willis Tower, a move that effectively halves its office space in Chicago.

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New Office Tenants Join Roster at Uptown Dallas Property

Rosewood Court encompasses more than 393,000 square feet of rentable Dallas office space that is LEED Gold certified, in addition to 12,000 square feet of retail combining dining, shopping, banking and other personal amenities on site.

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SORA Signs Retail Lease in Manhattan at One Grand Central Place

SORA will bring its uniquely sophisticated culinary experience to Midtown, in a 14,400-square-foot Manhattan retail space at One Grand Central Place, greatly enhancing the amenities in the building and in the neighborhood.

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FGS Global Inks New Lease at Vornado-Owned Penn 2

FGS Global committed to a 15-year lease for 80,000 square feet at Penn 2, Vornado Realty Trust’s newly redeveloped office tower situated directly above Penn Station. The firm will occupy the entire 16th floor and a portion of the 17th floor. Asking rent for this premium space was $115 per square foot. The building is now about 70% occupied.