Cathy Cunningham

Cathy Cunningham is the Executive Editor of Commercial Observer. Born and raised in Scotland, Cathy got her U.S. journalism start as a CMBS reporter for Institutional Investor in New York in 2005. After the global financial crisis she was a mortgage analyst for Bank of Scotland before moving to CREMAC Asset Management, where she was involved in the acquisition of commercial real estate whole loans and CMBS. Since 2016, Cathy has been responsible for leading Commercial Observer's finance coverage nationwide.

Cathy Cunningham
SJP Properties's Steve Pozycki (top), Claremont's Richard Schiaretta (bottom), and a rendering of 619 Grove Street, Jersey City, N.J.
Residential · Finance
Jersey City

SJP Properties, Claremont Seal $135M Loan, PCCP Equity for NJ Luxury Resi Tower

By Cathy Cunningham
RXR Realty CEO Scott Rechler and the Standard Motor Products Building in Queens.
Office · Investments & Sales
New York City

RXR Sells Standard Motors Product Building in Long Island City for $42M

By Cathy Cunningham
Silverstein Properties CEO Lisa Silverstein (top), Metroloft Managing Principal Nathan Berman (bottom), and 55 Broad Street.
Residential · Investments & Sales
New York City

Silverstein, MetroLoft Put 55 Broad Street on the Market, Seeking $500M-Plus

By Cathy Cunningham
John Hofmann of J.P. Morgan and a sign at a Freddie Mac office.
Residential
National

JP Morgan Extends Affordable Housing Lending Reach With Freddie Mac License

By Cathy Cunningham
Robyn Sorid, Co-Founder & Co-Managing Partner of G4 Capital Partners.
Residential · Finance
New York City

G4 Capital Partners Provides $320M for Rabsky Group Tribeca Condo Building

By Cathy Cunningham and Brian Pascus
Greg Newman in the Bank OZK office at 171 17th St. NW in Atlanta.
Industry · Finance
National

All Roads Lead to OZK: Greg Newman on Three Decades of Construction Lending

By Cathy Cunningham
Chad Tredway, J.P. Morgan Asset Management, and an advanced manufacturing facility.
Industrial
National

Amp, Amp and Away: JP Morgan Asset Management Leans Into High-Powered Industrial

By Cathy Cunningham
Blackstone's Jonathan Gray and Herald Towers.
Residential · Finance
New York City

Blackstone Makes Pref Equity Investment in JEMB Realty’s Herald Towers

By Cathy Cunningham
1177 Avenue of the Americas.
Office · Investments & Sales
New York City

Norges, Beacon Buy Silverstein’s 1177 Avenue of the Americas for $571M

By Cathy Cunningham
CBRE's Tom Rugg (top) and Tom Traynor (bottom), and one of the industrial properties included in AEW's portfolio.
Industrial · Finance
National

AEW Capital Management Lands $250M Loan for Seven-Asset Industrial Portfolio 

By Cathy Cunningham
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David Dishy of LXMD (top), Matt Schwartz, Co-CEO of The Domain Companies (bottom), and the Greenpoint, Brooklyn, waterfront.
Residential · Development
New York City

Domain Companies, LMXD Form JV With Park Tower for Greenpoint Landing’s Next Phase

By Cathy Cunningham
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Greystone's Drew Fletcher (top), Douglaston Development's Jeff Levine (bottom) and 1 North Fourth Street, Brooklyn.
Residential · Finance
New York City

KKR Lends $287M on Douglaston, Corebridge’s Williamsburg Luxury Resi Tower

By Cathy Cunningham
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Roberto Tico Morales and Matt Ferrari on top of Everest
Residential · More
National

Summit! TruAmerica’s Matt Ferrari Just Went to the Very Top of Everest

By Cathy Cunningham
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Cushman & Wakefield's Todd Schwartz and 31 West 52nd Street.
Office · Leases
New York City

Cushman & Wakefield Relocating to Paramount’s 31 West 52nd Street 

By Cathy Cunningham
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Metroloft's Nathan Berman (top), 60 Guilders's Kevin Chisholm (bottom), and 180 Water Street.
Residential · Finance
New York City

Metro Loft Completes $345M Recap of 180 Water Street With 60 Guilders, Sentry Realty

By Cathy Cunningham
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Wells Fargo's Shane Hogan (top) and Andrew Cohen (bottom), and the Anagram NoMad.
Residential · Finance
New York City

Wells Fargo Lends $249M on Global Holdings’ NoMad Resi Tower

By Cathy Cunningham
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Kim Hourihan (left) and Bert Crouch.
Industry · Investments & Sales
National

Invesco Real Estate Appoints Kim Hourihan Head of Global Strategy

By Cathy Cunningham
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