https://commercialobserver.com/2026/09/bank-ozk-fairfield-county-connecticut-office-to-resi-conversion/Commercial Observeren2026-09-02T17:03:53+00:00Bank OZK Lends $76M for Connecticut Office-to-Resi Conversion Drew Fletcher, Paul Fried, Bryan Grover, Marty Berger, Jesse Kopecky, Bank OZK, Greystone Capital Advisors, Saber-Hightower, Granoff Real Estatehttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/Marty-Berger-Drew-Fletcher-M7-Lofts-rendering-credit-Granoff-Real-Estate.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/09/crab-house-11-east-13th-street-lease/Commercial Observeren2026-09-02T15:55:05+00:00Seafood Restaurant Crab House Takes 7K SF at 11 East 13th StreetMeridian Capital Group, 135 East 55th Street, 218 West 40th Street, KSR, Noam Aziz, Carson Shahrabani, Arnold Toren, Ygal Laham, 1223 Surf Avenue, Crab House, 11 East 13th Streethttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/11-East-13th-Street-crab-house_Noam-Aziz_Carson-Shahrabani-copy.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/09/ai-retail-leasing-underwriting/Commercial Observeren2026-09-02T15:03:44+00:00AI Is Turning Retail Leasing Into an Underwriting BusinessAshkán Zandieh, proptech, Brixmor Property Group, Placer.ai, Sandy Sigal, NewMark Merrill, Center for Real Estate Technology & Innovation, Guesst, CenterCheckhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/mall-data-RF-GettyImages-928414120-WEB.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/09/manhattan-housing-seasonality-corcoran-sunshine/Commercial Observeren2026-09-02T14:00:53+00:00Manhattan Housing Seasonality: When the Borough Sees its Peaks and ValleysZohran Mamdani, Corcoran Sunshine Grouphttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/keys-stats-AdobeStock_93842354-WEB.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/09/robert-milne-prospect-ridge/Commercial Observeren2026-09-02T13:36:10+00:00Robert Milne of Prospect Ridge: 5 QuestionsProspect Ridge, 5 Questions, Robert Milnehttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/Robb-Milne-horizontal-credit-Prospect-Ridge.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/09/44-west-eighth-street-manhattan/Commercial Observeren2026-09-02T10:00:59+00:00The Plan: At 44 West Eighth Street, the Goal Is a ‘Wonderful Visual Cacophony’slideshow, The Plan, Compass, First Standard Construction, T30 Capital, 44 West Eighth Street, Idan Naor, Margaret Grossman, InWorkshophttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/1-44-West-8th-Street-Hero-rendering-credit-The-Boundry-WEB.jpg?quality=80&w=127https://commercialobserver.com/2026/09/tax-exempt-cmbs-affordable-housing/Commercial Observeren2026-09-01T20:00:08+00:00Tax-Exempt Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities Are Having a MomentFannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Jason Kahn, Systima Capital Management, JPMorgan Chase, S&P Global Ratings, Ryan Paszczykowski, Lisa Washburn, Municipal Market Analytics, Hillenbrand Partnershttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/08/CMBS-supports-2-credit-Nano-Banana-WEB.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/09/dermatology-laseraway-lease-upper-east-side/Commercial Observeren2026-09-01T19:37:26+00:00Dermatology Chain LaserAway Adds 15th NYC Location on the Upper East SideDarrell Rubens, Michael Miller, Richard Gelber, The Shopping Center Group, Newmark, 242 East 86th Street, LaserAway, Shore Assetshttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/242-E-86th-St-credit-Propertyshark-WEB.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/09/nuveen-green-capital-c-pace-miami-condos/Commercial Observeren2026-09-01T19:00:38+00:00Nuveen Green Capital Closes $173M C-PACE Loan on Miami-Area Condos ProjectAnthony Orso, Henry Stimler, Newmark, Clifford Welden, Daniel Matz, Shoma Group, Nuveen Green Capital, Ryan Doyle, Brendan Moore, Tyler Amano, Christopher Lawtonhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/Ryan-Doyle-Shoma-Bay-rendering-credit-Shoma-Group.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/09/stephen-ross-related-village-landing-wellington/Commercial Observeren2026-09-01T18:50:00+00:00Related Ross Buys Land for Major Mixed-Use Dev in FloridaStephen Ross, Starwood Property Trust, Related Ross, 10400 Stribling Way, Village Landinghttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/Stephen-Ross-Village-Landing-Wellington-rendering-credit-Related-Ross.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/09/general-atlantic-anchor-lease-related-625-madison-avenue/Commercial Observeren2026-09-01T18:29:27+00:00Investor General Atlantic to Anchor Related’s 625 Madison Avenue in 150K-SF DealRelated Companies, Jeff Blau, 625 Madison Avenue, Veritas Capital, Frank Wallach, General Atlantic, Bill Fordhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/Jeff-Blau-625-Madison-Ave-credit-Related-Companies.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/09/trump-federal-film-tax-hollywood-studios/Commercial Observeren2026-09-01T18:05:47+00:00Trump Pushes Federal Film Tax Incentive as Hollywood Crisis DeepensDonald Trump, Netflix, Hackman Capital Partners, Hudson Pacific Properties, Television City, Radford Studio Center, Affinius Capital, FilmLA, Congresshttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/Donald-Trump-Hollywood-sign-credit-Getty-Images.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/09/walton-street-capital-tampa-florida-apartments/Commercial Observeren2026-09-01T17:38:14+00:00Walton Street Capital Refis Tampa-Area Apartments With $44M LoanWalton Street Capital, Berkadia, Scott Wadler, Mast Capital, Mitch Sinberg, Matthew Robbins, Brad Williamson, Camilo Miguel Jr., Bryan Brown, Rockpointhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/Scott-Wadler-Miguel-Camilo-Jr-Harlow-Wesley-Chapel-Fl-credit-Rockpoint.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/09/century-cricket-centre-lease-25-west-39th-street/Commercial Observeren2026-09-01T16:40:58+00:00Cricket Training Facility Takes 14K SF Near Bryant Park for First U.S. LocationBrad Schwarz, 25 West 39th Street, Okada & Company, Lee & Associates NYC, Thor Equities, Thomas Capuano, Josh Lebowitz, Century Cricket Centrehttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/Brad-Schwarz-Josh-Lebowitz-25-W-39th-St-credit-Thor-Equities2.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/09/scion-group-ares-acquire-student-housing-portfolio/Commercial Observeren2026-09-01T15:39:57+00:00Scion Group, Ares Acquire U.S. Student Housing Portfolio for $435MAres Management, The Scion Group, University of Tennessee, Texas State University, University of Georgia, Rob Bronstein, Harrison Street Asset Management, Schenk+, Jared Schenk, Nati Kiferbaumhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/Rob-Bronstein-Tex-St-U-UofGA-UofTN-credit-Getty-Images.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/09/retail-location-intelligence-ai-technology/Commercial Observeren2026-09-01T14:00:35+00:00Retail Location Intelligence Grows in Sophistication and UsageCushman & Wakefield, CBRE, Peter Braus, Lee & Associates, Ripco Real Estate, Bain & Company, Cassie Durand, Ben Weiner, proptech, Placer.ai, alanna loeffler, Elizabeth Lafontaine, Francois Vayleux, Sebastien Pavyhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/08/Retail-data-store-locator-credit-Nano-Banana-WEB.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/09/greenbarn-david-welsh-david-schonbraun-financing-investing/Commercial Observeren2026-09-01T14:00:31+00:00GreenBarn’s David Welsh and David Schonbraun Aren’t Afraid of a Little ComplexityNatixis, Adam Spies, David Schonbraun, Michael Nash, Blackstone, Michael Magner, Axonic Capital, David Welsh, GreenBarn Investment Group, Newmark, Erik Nygaardhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/08/S1A9485-WEB-1.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/09/butlr-new-thermal-sensor-products/Commercial Observeren2026-09-01T14:00:11+00:00Butlr’s New Thermal Sensor Products Aim at Occupancy and Restroomsproptech, proptech insider, Honghao Deng, Butlrhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/08/Honghao-Dong-robot-butler-credit-Getty-Images.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/09/forbearances-modifications-cmbs-cred-iq/Commercial Observeren2026-09-01T13:57:56+00:00Forbearances, Modifications Carry Weight in Latest DataCRED iQ, Liam Mulcahyhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/ModifiedLoansByPropertyType.png?w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/09/trepp-stephen-buschbom-andy-boettcher-cmbs/Commercial Observeren2026-09-01T13:00:10+00:00Trepp’s Stephen Buschbom and Andy Boettcher On a Very Busy 2026 for CMBSTrepp, Stephen Buschbom, Andy Boettcherhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/08/Andy-Boettscher-Stephen-Buschbom-credit-Trepp.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/09/21st-century-road-housing-act-financing-breakdown/Commercial Observeren2026-09-01T10:30:02+00:00The New 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Has a Lot of Financing RunwayBlackRock, Elizabeth Warren, Blackstone, Tim Scott, 3650 Capitalhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/08/Uncle-Sam-carrot-and-stick-illo-1-credit-ChatGPT-WEB-Firefly-Upscaler-2x-scale.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/09/new-york-state-lawmakers-democratic-socialists-real-estate/Commercial Observeren2026-09-01T10:00:14+00:00How Do You Get to Albany? Take a Left.Jordan Barowitz, Julia Salazar, Steven Fulop, Emily Gallagher, Barowitz Advisory, Zohran Mamdani, Kristen Gonzalez, Democratic Socialists of America, Phara Souffrant Forresthttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/08/Tax-the-Rich-GettyImages-2268540517-WEB.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/09/commercial-real-estate-returns-to-top-of-investor-preference-survey/Commercial Observeren2026-09-01T04:00:28+00:00Commercial Real Estate Returns to Top of Investor Preference SurveySponsored, sponsored-link, Peter Muoio, SitusAMChttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/08/SitusAMC.png?w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/08/san-diego-multifamily-crossharbor-cedarst/Commercial Observeren2026-08-31T21:39:12+00:00CedarSt Lands $80M for San Diego Multifamily ProjectJLL Capital Markets, Jack Wood, Ben Choromanski, CedarSt Companies, CrossHarbor Capital, The Samuel, Zach Kersten, 2821 Adams Avenuehttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/08/Will-Murphy-2821-Adams-St-San-Diego-rendering-credit-JLL.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/08/terra-miami-dade-upland-park-dolphin/Commercial Observeren2026-08-31T21:10:42+00:00Terra Nabs $245M Bridge Loan for 47-Acre Project in Miami-Dade: UpdateSlate Property Group, Terra, Upland Park, 1455 Northwest 121st Avenue, Dolphin Station Park and Ride Transit Terminalhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/08/David-Martin-Upland-Park-credit-Terra.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/08/manga-hotels-group-acquisition-158-162-west-25th-street/Commercial Observeren2026-08-31T20:22:21+00:00Manga Hotels Pays $50M for Second NYC Hotel AcquisitionLam Group, Jeffrey Lam, Manga Hotels, Lam Generation, Manga Hotel Group, Chelsean New York Hotel, 158-162 West 25th Streethttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/08/158-162-W-25th-St-credit-Propertyshark-WEB.jpg?quality=80&w=113https://commercialobserver.com/2026/08/aegon-lease-125-west-57th-street/Commercial Observeren2026-08-31T19:18:27+00:00Financial Services Firm Aegon Takes 21K SF at 125 West 57th StreetCushman & Wakefield, Mitchell Konsker, Dan Turkewitz, Barry Zeller, JLL, Kristen Morgan, Alchemy-ABR Investment Partners, Christine Colley, Transamerica Financial Life Insurance Company, David Downey, Cain International, Eric Poretsky, 125 West 57th Street, Kate Roush, Christopher Gherlone, Will Fuller, Aegonhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/08/Eric-Poretsky-Ken-Horn-Joel-Breitkopf-Brian-Ray-125-W-57th-St-credit-Neoscape-2.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/08/citadel-credit-union-philadelphia-office-tower-market-street/Commercial Observeren2026-08-31T19:12:15+00:00Citadel Credit Union Provides $50M Refi on Philly Office TowerTide Realty Capital, Adrian Edery, Citadel Credit Union, CSB Holdings, Two50 Capital, Chris Hansen, Michael Desimonehttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/08/Adrian-Edery-2000-Market-St-Philly-credit-Wobbanight_CC0-via-WIkimedia-Commons.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/08/ai-judgement-real-estate-deals/Commercial Observeren2026-08-31T17:46:07+00:00Where AI Stops in Commercial Real Estate, Judgment BeginsRobert (Bob) Knakal, Concrete Thoughts, BK Real Estate Advisorshttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/08/robot-judgement-RF-GettyImages-2152179893-WEB.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/08/gatsby-florida-palm-beach-gardens-palm-office/Commercial Observeren2026-08-31T16:59:06+00:00Gatsby Florida Lands $119M Loan to Build Spec Palm Beach Gardens OfficeBerkadia, Scott Wadler, Charles Foschini, The Palm, Cirrus Real Estate Partners, 11200 RCA Center Drive, Gatsby Floridahttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/08/Charles-Foschini-Scott-Wadler-The-Palm-rendering-credit-Gatsby-Florida.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/08/republic-clothing-lease-1411-broadway-swig-la-caisse-hines/Commercial Observeren2026-08-31T16:08:43+00:00Republic Clothing Commits to 81K SF at 1411 BroadwayCushman & Wakefield, Hines, Savills, CBRE, Paul Amrich, 1407 Broadway, Neil King, 3 Park Avenue, 1411 Broadway, Scott Weiss, Michael Mathias, The Swig Company, Republic Clothing Group, Jason Alderman, Emily Chabrier, Kelly Tipton, La Caisse, William Akleh, Sido New York, John Akleh, Zeta Global, Amorepacific, USA Legwear, Jacques Morethttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/08/Connor-Kidd-Paul-Amrich-Neil-King-1411-Broadway-credit-CBRE.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/08/peachtree-aj-capital-ben-weprin-graduate-hotel-hilton-nashville-vanderbilt/Commercial Observeren2026-08-31T15:26:40+00:00Peachtree Refis AJ Capital’s Graduate by Hilton Nashville Hotel With $63M LoanAJ Capital, Tom Traynor, Vanderbilt University, Ben Weprin, Jared Schlosser, Peachtree Group, Tom Rugg, Henry Fenmorehttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/08/Jared-Schlosser-Ben-Weprin-Graduate-Nashville-credit-AJ-Capital.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/08/tyko-integra-west-palm/Commercial Observeren2026-08-31T12:00:51+00:00Tyko Capital Lends $322M on Integra Investments’ West Palm Beach Marina ProjectAdi Chugh, Integra Investments, Tyko Capitalhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/08/Adi-Chugh-West-Palm-Beach-marina-credit-Getty-Images.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/08/cmbs-distress-2026/Commercial Observeren2026-08-31T10:55:53+00:00Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities Distress Is Peaking — AgainTrepp, TCW Group, CRED iQ, Mike Haas, David Putro, Morningstar Credit Analytics, Liza Crawford, Troutman Pepper Locke, Mark Silvermanhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/08/Red-stock-board_GettyImages-1252093236.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/08/principal-asset-management-rich-hill-reits-cmbs-private-credit/Commercial Observeren2026-08-31T10:30:04+00:00Principal Asset Management’s Rich Hill On REITs, CMBS and Private CreditPrincipal Asset Management, Rich Hillhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/08/Rich-Hill-horizontal-credit-Principal-Asset-Mgmt.jpg?quality=80&w=150