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Brian Pascus

Brian Pascus is a Finance Reporter for Commercial Observer, where he specializes in covering the intersection of the global capital markets system with all aspects of national commercial real estate development. Prior to joining Commercial Observer, Brian covered Albany and City Hall politics at Crain’s New York Business and served as a national news writer at CBSNews.com. He is a graduate of the University of Maryland and the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism. A native Chicagoan, Brian lives in New York with his wife and dog.

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Chairman of Starwood, Barry Sternlicht and the Starwood logo.
Industry · Finance
National

Starwood’s Net Income Drops 95% Annually — and Then Its Stock Drops

By Brian Pascus
 
Trending Stories
Hospitality · Leases
New York City

Mermaid Inn Restaurateurs Ink 2K SF at 61 West 74th Street for New Eatery

Retail · Leases
Florida

Nordstrom Rack Takes 22K SF in Wellington, Fla.

Office · Leases
New York City

Immigration Law Firm Manifest Law Subleases 18K SF at 902 Broadway

Industry · Finance
National

Starwood’s Net Income Drops 95% Annually — and Then Its Stock Drops

RXR's Scott Rechler and a rendering of 4001 Walnut Street, Denver.
Residential · Finance
Colorado

Madison Realty Capital Provides $100M Loan for RXR Multifamily Asset

By Brian Pascus
Mesa West Capital's Joshua Westerberg (top) and Steve Fried, and downtown Sumner, Wash.
Residential · Finance
Washington

Mesa West Provides $52M Refi for Seattle-Area Apartment Community

By Brian Pascus
CBRE's Matthew Klauer and the Lowell Hotel in Manhattan.
Hospitality · Finance
New York City

Blue Owl Capital Provides $106M to Refi Lowell Hotel in New York City

By Brian Pascus
Jeff Weinberg.
Industry · Players
New York City

Arrow Real Estate Advisors Hires Jeff Weinberg as Managing Director

By Brian Pascus
 
Trending Stories
Hospitality · Leases
New York City

Mermaid Inn Restaurateurs Ink 2K SF at 61 West 74th Street for New Eatery

Retail · Leases
Florida

Nordstrom Rack Takes 22K SF in Wellington, Fla.

Office · Leases
New York City

Immigration Law Firm Manifest Law Subleases 18K SF at 902 Broadway

Industry · Finance
National

Starwood’s Net Income Drops 95% Annually — and Then Its Stock Drops

Seth Weissman of Urban Standard Capital and a Western Alliance Bank office.
Industry · Finance
National

Urban Standard Capital Grows $200M Credit Facility With Western Alliance Bank

By Brian Pascus
One and Two Gateway Center, Pittsburgh.
Office · Finance
Pennsylvania

CMBS Loan Backed by Pittsburgh’s Gateway Center Liquidates at $65M Loss

By Brian Pascus
Chase Bolding, president of Invesco Real Estate.
Industry · Finance
New York City

Invesco Real Estate’s Chase Bolding Talks Market Opportunity

By Brian Pascus
AvalonBay Communities CEO Benjamin Schall (top), Equity Residential President and CEO Mark Parrell, and an AvalonBay Communities development in Amityville, N.Y.
Residential · Finance
National

AvalonBay Communities, Equity Residential Merger Produces Vivmark Residential

By Brian Pascus
Northmarq's Annamarie Bjorklund (top) and Cody Field, and Maple Knoll at 500 Bigleaf Maple Way, Westfield, Ind.
Residential · Finance
Indiana

Hudson Investing Secures $52M Acquisition Debt, Equity for Indianapolis Asset

By Brian Pascus
Mesa West Capital's Brian Hirsh and Atlas Peakview, Centennial, Colo.
Residential · Finance
Colorado

Mesa West Capital Provides $81M Refi for Colorado Multifamily Complex

By Brian Pascus
An illustration of a Old West wildcatter plugging in a plug into an outlet in the dirt.
Industrial · Finance
National

Rise of the Data Center ‘Wildcatters’

By Brian Pascus
Daylesford Crossing in Paoli, Pa. (left) and The Villages of Windcrest in Fredericksburg, Texas.
Residential · Finance
Texas

Protective Live, Berkadia Provide $50M for Two Senior Living Facilities

By Brian Pascus
Aperture Del Mar, San Diego, Calif.
Life Sciences · Finance
California

Tishman Speyer, Breakthrough Properties Provide $90M Refi for Life Sciences Campus

By Brian Pascus
SL Green's Marc Holliday and 11 Madison Avenue.
Office · Finance
New York City

SL Green Reports Improved Leasing Metrics in Q2 2026

By Brian Pascus
Blackstone President and Chief Operating Officer Jonathan Gray and a sign outside one of Blackstone's offices.
Industry · Finance
National

Blackstone Reports Record AUM, Strong Earnings Powered by Data Centers, AI

By Brian Pascus
A collage of industrial properties.
Industrial · Finance
National

Corebridge Financial, Partners Group Provide $343M for Industrial Recap

By Brian Pascus

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