https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/gary-barnett-extell-500m-sale-405-417-park-avenue/Commercial Observeren2026-05-08T19:02:00+00:00Gary Barnett’s Extell Lands $500M Acquisition of 405-417 Park AvenueStephen Siegel, Extell Development Company, Gary Barnett, CBRE, Jonathan Mechanic, Adam Spies, Central Synagogue, Adam Doneger, Marcella Fasulo, 110 East 55th Street, Fried Frank, DWS Group, MRP Realty, GDS Development, 417 Park Avenue, 405 Park Avenue, Parkoff Organization, Klovern AB, 405-417 Park Avenue, 111 East 54th Street, The Brookhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/405-Park_Gary-Barnett-copy.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/starwood-q1-mortgage-reit/Commercial Observeren2026-05-08T18:55:16+00:00Starwood Property Trust Q1 Rental Income Shoots Up While It Settles Troubled AssetsBarry Sternlicht, Jeffrey DiModica, Starwood Property Trust, Rina Paniryhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/earnings-STWD-Barry-Sternlicht-Jeff-DiModica-empty-warehouse-credit-Getty-Images.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/gallet-dreyer-berkey-lease-bgo-685-third-avenue/Commercial Observeren2026-05-08T18:48:10+00:00Law Firm Gallet Dreyer & Berkey Inks 14K SF at BGO’s 685 Third AvenueCushman & Wakefield, Mark Weiss, CBRE, Paul Amrich, Neil King, 685 Third Avenue, Garett Varricchio, Meghan Allen, Anthony Manginelli, BGO, Michael Montesi, Brooke Dewing, Gallet Dreyer & Berkeyhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/685-3rd-Ave_Mark-Weiss_Garett-Varricchio-copy.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/brookfield-asset-management-q1-earnings/Commercial Observeren2026-05-08T18:30:09+00:00Brookfield Asset Management Reports $67B in Fresh Capital in 2026 So FarBruce Flatt, Brookfield, Oaktree, Oaktree Capital Management, Connor Teskey, Brookfield Asset Managementhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/earnings-BAM-Connor-Teskey-Brookfield-Place-credit-Getty-Images.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/howard-hughes-holdings-earnings-call-finds-a-strong-and-growing-company-in-transition/Commercial Observeren2026-05-08T17:19:27+00:00Howard Hughes Holdings’ Q1 Earnings Finds a Growing Company in TransitionBill Ackman, Summerlin, Howard Hughes Holdings, Vantage Group Holdings, Bridgeland, The Woodlands Hillshttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/earnings-HHH-Howard-Hughes-Bridgeland-Bill-Ackman-credit-Getty-Images.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/versace-mansion-south-beach-ocean-drive/Commercial Observeren2026-05-08T17:05:05+00:00Versace Mansion in South Beach Lands $45M RefiHSBC, Versace, Versace Mansion, Jordache Enterprises, 1116 Ocean Drive, The Villa Casa Casuarina, Gianni Versacehttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Versace-Mansion_Nakash-Family-copy.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/keystone-national-arizona-industrial/Commercial Observeren2026-05-08T15:57:17+00:00Keystone National Lends $46M for Arizona Industrial CampusMorris Betesh, Seth Grossman, Eliott Zeitoune, Alex Bailkin, Keystone National, Arrow Real Estate Advisors, Silver Creek Development, Porter Thomashttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Morris-Betesh-Seth-Grossman-Sossaman-Business-Campus-Mesa-AZ-credit-Arrow-Real-Estate.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/knighthead-funding-nashville-apartments-vanderbilt/Commercial Observeren2026-05-08T15:15:38+00:00Knighthead Funding Refis Nashville Apartments With $27M LoanKnighthead Funding, Peter Illuzzi, Preiss, Speedwagon Capital Partnershttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Signature-Music-Row_Peter-Illuzzi-copy.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/multifamily-investors-hospitality/Commercial Observeren2026-05-08T13:55:35+00:00Multifamily Investors Should Consider Hospitality TooAnthony Falor, Crexi Auctionshttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/front-desk-bell-AdobeStock_167812766-WEB.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/barings-jll-58m-refi-bushwick-multifamily/Commercial Observeren2026-05-08T13:00:40+00:00Barings Provides $58M Refi for Bushwick Multifamily BuildingRob Hinckley, Peter Rotchford, Robert Tonnessen, Standard Real Estate Investments, JLL Capital Markets, Ryan Naumes, Ekstein Development Grouphttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Rob-Hinckley-Peter-Rotchford-1333-Broadway-rendering-credit-Ekstein.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/soloviev-groups-9-west-57th-street-cmbs-bank-of-america/Commercial Observeren2026-05-07T21:49:21+00:00Soloviev Group’s 9 West 57th Street Seals $1.8B CMBS Refi from Bank of AmericaBank of America, Ken Cohen, Soloviev Group, Stefan Solovievhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/9-W-57th_Stefan-Soloviev-copy.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/kenneth-baboun-bgi-florida-west-palm/Commercial Observeren2026-05-07T20:45:58+00:00Kenneth Baboun of BGI Companies: 5 QuestionsBGI Companies, GL Homes, 5 Questions, Blue Road Group, Kenneth Baboun, Alba Palm Beach, 4714 North Flagler Drivehttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Kenneth-Baboun-horizontal-credit-CGI-Companies.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/council-advisors-renewal-bgo-685-third-avenue/Commercial Observeren2026-05-07T20:35:12+00:00Consulting Firm Council Advisors Renews 18K SF at BGO’s 685 Third AvenueSavills, CBRE, Paul Amrich, Neil King, Daniel Horowitz, 685 Third Avenue, Jeffrey Peck, Meghan Allen, Roi Shleifer, Anthony Manginelli, Jacob Stern, Max Mond, Brooke Dewing, Council Advisors, David Nileshttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Paul-Amrich-Neil-King-685-3rd-Ave-credit-Propertyshark.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/walker-dunlop-investment-partners-2026-cre-risks/Commercial Observeren2026-05-07T20:02:51+00:00Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners Outlines 2026 CRE RisksWalker & Dunlop, Geoff Smith, Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners, Brian Cornell, Marcus Duleyhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Marcus-Duley-Geoff-Smith-Brian-Cornell-credit-Walker-Dunlop-NEW.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/s3-capital-closes-fund-focused-multifamily-lending-1-3b/Commercial Observeren2026-05-07T19:50:41+00:00S3 Capital Closes Fund Focused on Multifamily Lending at $1.3BRobert Schwartz, S3 Capital, S3 LB RE Credit Fund III, Michelle Fanghttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/S3-Capital-fund-raise-Crane-Schwartz-credit-S3-Capital-Adobe.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/bun-mee-leases-115-east-23rd-street/Commercial Observeren2026-05-07T19:38:54+00:00Vietnamese Eatery Bun Mee Leases First East Coast Location at 115 East 23rd StreetLee & Associates NYC, 115 East 23rd Street, Josh Lebowitz, David Dynak, Bun Mee, First Premier Propertieshttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/15-East-23rd-St_Josh-Lebowitz-copy.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/kuhn-law-group-lease-370-lexington-avenue/Commercial Observeren2026-05-07T18:53:50+00:00Kuhn Law Group Among Four New Office Tenants at 370 Lexington AvenueCushman & Wakefield, 370 Lexington Avenue, Cresa, Broad Street Development, William Levitsky, Junji Miyake, Matthew Augarten, Gregg Cohen, Newmark, BayBridge Real Estate Capital, Nicholas Markel, Opus Fund Services, Prophase Capital Advisors, Eikoh North America, Kuhn Law Group, Gayle Kennedyhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/370-Lex_Elliot-Zelinger-copy.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/castellan-capital-kips-bay-manhattan-condos/Commercial Observeren2026-05-07T18:40:51+00:00Castellan Capital Provides $28M Construction Loan for Kips Bay CondosMorris Betesh, Andrew Rosenberg, Paul Salib, Alex Bailkin, Arrow Real Estate Advisors, Daniel Klaynberg, Castellan Capitalhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Paul-Salib-129-E-28th-St-rendering-credit-Castellan-Capital.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/new-york-budget-environmental-review-pied-a-terre/Commercial Observeren2026-05-07T17:46:18+00:00New York State Would Cut Environmental Red Tape to Speed Housing Under New BudgetReal Estate Board of New York, James Whelan, Mitchell Korbey, Mark Levine, Citadel, Ken Griffin, Kathy Hochul, Zohran Mamdani, Herrick, State Environmental Quality Review Acthttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Kathy-Hochul-credit-Mike-Groll_Office-of-Governor-Kathy-Hochul-WEB.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/nyc-residential-development-design-suffers-from-blandness-compass-execs/Commercial Observeren2026-05-07T17:41:43+00:00NYC Residential Development Design Suffers From Blandness: Compass Execsalexa lambert, Compass, Frida Escobedo, Shlomi Avdoo, 323 Bergen Street, Compass Development Marketing Group, DXA Studio, Avdoo, Workstead, Bergen Brooklyn, Dan Parker, Patrick Cullinahttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Avdoo-NY-Development-Panel-SKP_0027-credit-Shelly-Kroeger-WEB.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/corporate-suites-lease-16-east-34th-street/Commercial Observeren2026-05-07T17:07:31+00:00Office Space Provider Corporate Suites Takes 35K SF at 16 East 34th StreetCushman & Wakefield, George Comfort & Sons, David Rosenbloom, Peter S. Duncan, 16 East 34th Street, Alexander Bermingham, Corporate Suites, Matthew Etlinger, Wohio Holdinghttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Peter-Duncan-David-Rosenbloom-16-E-34th-St-credit-George-Comfort-Sons-NEW.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/cushman-wakefield-q1-2026/Commercial Observeren2026-05-07T16:33:34+00:00Cushman & Wakefield Posts Record Q1 Revenue Despite Net LossCushman & Wakefield, Michelle MacKayhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/earnings-CWK-Michelle-MacKay-Cushman-logo-credit-CO.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/dc-white-case-office-lease-grosvenor/Commercial Observeren2026-05-07T14:35:35+00:00White & Case Inks 196K-SF Lease, D.C.’s Biggest in `26 So FarJLL, Grosvenor, White & Case, 1701 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Hansel Phamhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/1701-Pennsylvania-Ave-NW-DC-Exterior_22032510-1.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/mall-giant-macerich-pares-losses-in-q1-as-path-forward-plan-proceeds/Commercial Observeren2026-05-07T14:19:35+00:00Mall Giant Macerich Pares Losses in Q1 as ‘Path Forward Plan’ ProceedsMacerich, Tysons Corner, Jackson Hsieh, Annapolis Mall, Searshttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/earnings-Macerich-Jackson-Hsieh-Arrowhead-Towne-Center-Glendale-AZ-credit-Getty-Images.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/petros-pace-finance-winding-down-sources/Commercial Observeren2026-05-07T14:00:01+00:00Petros PACE Finance Winding Down: Sources Apollo Global Management, Mansoor Ghori, Petros PACE Finance, Athene Holdings, Kevin McMeenhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Kevin-McMeen-Headshot-credit-Petros-PACE-Finance-WEB.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/cbre-property-management-hires-michael-robson-global-president/Commercial Observeren2026-05-07T12:00:00+00:00CBRE Property Management Hires Michael Robson as Global PresidentCBRE, Industrious, Jamie Hodari, KKR, Emma Buckland, People Moves, CBRE Property Management, Michael Robsonhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Michael-Robson-LG-credit-CBRE-WEB.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/howden-lease-durst-151-west-42nd-street/Commercial Observeren2026-05-07T11:00:34+00:00Insurance Broker Howden Inks 32K-SF Deal at Durst’s 151 West 42nd StreetDurst Organization, Colliers, Tom Bow, Sheena Gohil, Rocco Romeo, Jack Senske, 151 West 42nd Street, One Five One, Nora Caliban, Jody Durst, Howden, Bob Rosenthal, Michael Landahttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Jody-Durst-151-W-42nd-St-credit-CO.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/lgt-capital-partners-lease-1251-avenue-of-the-americas/Commercial Observeren2026-05-06T21:26:15+00:00LGT Capital Partners Takes 42K SF at 1251 Avenue of the AmericasCushman & Wakefield, David Falk, 1251 avenue of the americas, Peter Shimkin, Mike Movshovich, Mitsui Fudosan America, 1133 Avenue of the Americas, Newmark, LGT Capital Partnershttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/John-Kessler-1251-Ave-of-the-Americas-credit-Mitsui-Fudosan-America.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/catalfumo-ritz-carlton-palm-beach-gardens-florida/Commercial Observeren2026-05-06T21:15:52+00:00Catalfumo Lands $401M to Finish Ritz-Carlton Condos in Palm Beach GardensBerkadia, Ritz-Carlton, Ran Eliasaf, Palm Beach Gardens, The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Catalfumo Companies, Northwindhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Ran-Eliasaf-Ritz-Carlton-Residences-Palm-Beach-Gardens-rendering-credit-Ritz-Carlton-PBG.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/brooklyn-heights-walgreens-project-sale/Commercial Observeren2026-05-06T20:29:41+00:00Brooklyn Heights Walgreens to Become High-Rise After $30M Sale to Rogers EquitiesTrader Joe's, Walgreens, Francis Leung, Newmark, Daniel OBrien, NA Design Studio, Caroline Hodes, Loren Valla, Sorkin, Thomas Scibilia, 120 Court Street, 120-126 Court Street, 205-209 Atlantic Avenue, 246 Seventh Street, Abe Waldman, 157 Ninth Street, 153 Ninth Street, 155 Ninth Street, 284 Fourth Avenue, Rogers Equitieshttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/120-Court-St-BK-GettyImages-1454451398-WEB.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/continental-realty-acquires-shopping-center-portfolio/Commercial Observeren2026-05-06T20:14:42+00:00Continental Realty Acquires 14-Property U.S. Shopping Center PortfolioCBRE, Continental Realty Corporation, Josh Dinstein, JM Schapiro, Chris Decouflé, Kevin Hurley, U.S. Properties Group, Streets of Indian Lakehttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Josh-Dinstein-Delaware-Community-Plaza-Delaware-OH-credit-Continential-Realty-Corp.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/alchemy-properties-buys-vacant-tribeca-parking-garage-for-57m/Commercial Observeren2026-05-06T20:09:50+00:00Alchemy Properties Buys Vacant Tribeca Parking Garage for $57MJames Nelson, Avison Young, Charles Kingsley, Alchemy Properties, Eric Karmitz, Kenneth Horn, John Calicchio, Noah Kossoff, Erik Edeen, Daishin America, Takamatsu Construction Group USA, 60 North Moore Street, 56 North Moore Streethttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Ken-Horn-60-N.-Moore-St-credit-CO.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/madison-realty-capital-newbond-holdings-110m-refi-hotel-nia/Commercial Observeren2026-05-06T19:51:17+00:00Madison Realty Capital Provides $110M Refi for Silicon Valley HotelMadison Realty Capital, Josh Zegen, Sonnenblick-Eichner Company, David Sonnenblick, Neil Luthra, Newbond Holdings, Hotel NIA, 200 Independence Drivehttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Josh-Zegen-David-Sonnenblick-Hotel-NIA-rendering-credit-Sage-Hospitality.jpg?quality=80&w=150