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July 11, 2025
Hunt family, Texas sports teams support Hill Country flood victims
Texas' Major League Soccer teams, including one owned by brothers who lost a family member in the July Fourth floods in Central Texas, stepped up with a half-million-dollar donation to help relief and recovery efforts to help victims.
July 10, 2025
Blackstone returns to table in battle for Warehouse REIT
Blackstone has returned with an increased offer for United Kingdom multilet industrial real estate investment trust Warehouse REIT, a week after a rival bid from Tritax Big Box REIT was recommended.
July 10, 2025
Cushman & Wakefield appoints head of London offices capital markets
Cushman & Wakefield has hired real estate finance leader Chris Bennett as head of London offices capital markets, a role he's set to start in 2026 as the Chicago-based firm expands its financing business.
July 3, 2025
US soccer star lines up Europe's largest padel and pickleball venue in West London
Stephanie McCaffrey, a former American soccer international player, founder of a pickleball hospitality group and daughter of Eastdil Secured Senior Partner and Head of Europe James McCaffrey, has completed a long-term lease for the largest padel and pickleball facility in Europe.
July 1, 2025
World Cup winner Matt Dawson on joining JLL, rugby and winning
"I thought I had a pretty good handle on JLL, but that was until about four weeks ago when I arrived. Since then I have sort of been on a firehose of a journey to truly understanding the capabilities, and it is amazing."
June 27, 2025
Some property pros are more optimistic over prospects for rest of year
More than nine out of 10 Avison Young professionals in Canada foresee commercial real estate activity increasing or at least holding steady in the second half of 2025, according to a mid-year survey by the real estate services firm.
June 26, 2025
CBRE appoints UK and Ireland chief executive
CBRE has appointed Rishi Bhuchar as chief executive of its United Kingdom and Ireland advisory business.
June 23, 2025
Real estate executive named US Chamber's board chairman
Billionaire real estate executive Ross Perot Jr. has begun his next leadership role, this time as board chair of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce with a goal of pressing elected officials for economic policies aimed at helping businesses grow.
June 23, 2025
Newmark recruits joint head of UK business rates
Newmark has appointed Emily Roberton as joint head of its United Kingdom business rates practice, responsible for strategy and business development. She joins Simon Green in leading the national platform for the firm that also does business in the United States, Canada and other countries around the world. Based between London and the West Midlands, Newmark said Roberton will focus on client performance and operational excellence across the national team of rating surveyors.
June 20, 2025
US grocery giant Kroger set to close 60 stores
Major U.S. supermarket chain Kroger plans to close about 60 stores across the country over the next 18 months, addressing some streamlining it couldn't get to while its failed merger with Albertsons Cos. was pending.
June 16, 2025
Net-lease services firm ready to 'supercharge' growth with expanded New York headquarters
Commercial real estate services platform Surmount has more than doubled the size of its New York City headquarters as the firm that is focused on net-lease transactions plans to open offices across the country.
June 16, 2025
US law firm completes major office letting at former Fenwick department store in London
Lazari, the privately-owned property investment and development company, has completed the lease of all 115,000 square feet of offices at The Lazari Building, 7 Brook Street, the former Fenwick department store in London's Mayfair.
June 12, 2025
Canada's largest pension fund looks down under for debt investments
Canada's largest pension fund is set to contribute 300 million Australian dollars to a debt fund operated by Chicago-based Nuveen, one of the world's largest asset managers.
June 5, 2025
Colliers acquires global infrastructure bank as it bulks up business lines
Colliers agreed to acquire a majority stake in Astris Finance, a global investment banking firm that specializes in funding infrastructure projects for companies transitioning to renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power.
June 3, 2025
Cushman & Wakefield nabs former CBRE leader to helm Texas, steer national office practice
Longtime office capital markets executive Russell Ingrum has left his role as vice chairman at real estate services firm CBRE to tackle a leadership role for Cushman & Wakefield.
May 30, 2025
Real estate giant Related Cos. getting bigger in Texas
Related Cos., a privately owned real estate giant known for projects such as Manhattan’s Hudson Yards, is expanding its presence in Texas with a new office in Dallas.
May 19, 2025
Newmark buys Howard Lutnick's shares as Trump's commerce secretary divests from businesses
Newmark Group said it agreed to buy back nearly 11 million shares from Howard Lutnick, the former executive chairman of the real estate brokerage who stepped down after he was confirmed as President Donald Trump's commerce secretary.
May 14, 2025
Bidders step up in quest for Hudson’s Bay assets, leases
Seventeen companies made bids for the assets of Hudson’s Bay Co. as the 355-year-old retail chain that opened its first Canadian department store in Winnipeg in 1881 continues to liquidate items from its nearly 100 outlets throughout Canada.
May 12, 2025
Colliers appoints head of London leasing
Global real estate services firm Colliers has appointed Charlotte Ashton as its head of London leasing, CoStar News can reveal.
May 6, 2025
Marcus & Millichap reorganizes leadership team in quest to boost sales
National investment sales brokerage Marcus & Millichap has made several leadership changes, including the creation of new C-suite positions and promotions of executives, as part of a management reorganization aimed at increasing sales and streamlining decision-making.