Jacob Gardenswartz – Commercial Observer

John Guggenmos, co-owner of gay bar, Town Danceboutique

Development · Features

D.C.’s LGBTQ+ Bars Struggle With Pricey, Aging Real Estate

By Jacob Gardenswartz

Viva White Oak.

MCB to Lead Massive Mixed-Use Development in Silver Spring

By Jacob Gardenswartz

Employee works with a pipette in the quality control department of a medical technology manufacturer.

Leases · Office Leases

Ruppert Properties Inks Two Leases in Frederick, Md.

By Jacob Gardenswartz

Three-building portfolio in Howard County, Maryland.

Mid-Atlantic Developer CREG Launches CRE Investment Platform

By Jacob Gardenswartz

Office Interior.

Suburban Baltimore Corporate Park’s Value Falls 75%

By Jacob Gardenswartz

Flats 8300 apartment building

Investments & Sales

Bethesda Apartment Complex Sold at 37% Discount

By Jacob Gardenswartz

The commercial complex is at 11350 McCormick Road.

Leases · Office Leases

Executive Plaza Secures 35K SF of Leases in North Baltimore

By Jacob Gardenswartz

Dumbbells on the rack at a gym.

Leases · Retail

D.C. Health Club Byndfit Hit With $8.2M Judgment for Back Rent

By Jacob Gardenswartz

Tribeca seen from N Street NE in Washington DC.

Finance · Distress

Date Set for 99-Unit Apartment Complex’s Foreclosure in NoMa

By Jacob Gardenswartz

Rendering of a proposed redesign of Gallery Square, Washington, D.C.

Development · Construction

D.C. Chinatown Redesign Proposals Unveiled

By Jacob Gardenswartz

Rendering of The Shops at Fairway Village

Development · Construction

Construction Begins on $115M Shopping Center in Waldorf, Md.

By Jacob Gardenswartz

The historic Liberty Loan Building.

Feds to Vacate Historic D.C. Building in Bid to Reduce Real Estate Footprint

By Jacob Gardenswartz

A view of the Washington Monument seen between wires that cover the windows on the observation deck of the Old Post Office Tower in Washington, DC.

Leases · Policy

Nearly Two-Thirds of Federal Workers on Hybrid Schedule: Survey

By Jacob Gardenswartz