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Lender Wants Blackstone, Hudson Pacific To Sell Vacant Sun
Valley Studio

Lender Wants Blackstone, Hudson Pacific To Sell Vacant Sun Valley Studio

By Bisnow News Feed October 22, 2026

Marketing materials ask for the best offer on Sunset Glenoaks Studios, rather than suggesting an asking price.

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Sponsored Content: DFW Industrial Thrives As Tenants Seek
Quality, Flexibility And Power

Sponsored Content: DFW Industrial Thrives As Tenants Seek Quality, Flexibility And Power

By Bisnow News Feed October 22, 2026

The DFW industrial market is booming with low vacancy, steady rents and major tenant deals. Join Bisnow's summit for deeper insights.

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Blackstone Reports 3Q 2026 Profit Dip Amid Interest Rate
Headwinds 

Blackstone Reports 3Q 2026 Profit Dip Amid Interest Rate Headwinds 

By Commercial Observer October 22, 2026

Blackstone’s third quarter earnings beat expectations but the private equity giant still experienced a more than 9 percent profit drop, which it blamed in part on its commercial real estate business confronting higher capital costs.  Distributable earnings at Blackstone fell 9.2 percent year-over-year to $1.72 billion, or $1.32 a share. The firm beat analyst expectations…

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Real Estate Tech Startup MARC Raises $5M Seed Round

Real Estate Tech Startup MARC Raises $5M Seed Round

By Commercial Observer October 22, 2026

MARC, an AI platform that helps institutional real estate owners identify and streamline operating costs across their portfolios, announced Thursday that it raised $5 million in an oversubscribed Seed round. Work-Bench led the round with MXV Capital participating. The latest raise brings MARC’s total funding to $6 million, with participation from founders and operators including…

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Get to Know the Broker: Joshua Young of Brown Harris
Stevens

Get to Know the Broker: Joshua Young of Brown Harris Stevens

By Commercial Observer October 22, 2026

Having joined Brown Harris Stevens (BHS) in November 2021 as an executive vice president, Joshua Young went on to found his own team at BHS in June 2025. He leads the firm’s Young New Development Group, which focuses on marketing, leasing and sales of new development projects. The former Division I baseball player for St.…

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Manhattan Investment Sales Dip but Remain Ahead of 2025:
Report

Manhattan Investment Sales Dip but Remain Ahead of 2025: Report

By Commercial Observer October 22, 2026

Investment sales volume in Manhattan fell 27 percent over the third quarter of 2026, totaling $2.5 billion, yet the second straight quarterly decline coincided with continued, if slowing, annual momentum. “We’ll have our record year this year, even through all of this,” Brandon Polakoff, a principal and head of New York City investment sales at…

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Four Signals From the New York City Market That Matter More
Than a Headline

Four Signals From the New York City Market That Matter More Than a Headline

By Commercial Observer October 22, 2026

The New York City residential real estate market is often discussed as though every buyer and seller is responding to the same conditions. From the ground level, that is not what we are seeing. Clients are making very individual decisions about timing, flexibility and opportunity. Their choices reveal a market that is more strategic than…

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Trump: Data Centers 'Mandated' To Supply Own Electricity,
Should Pay 'Dividend' To Communities

Trump: Data Centers 'Mandated' To Supply Own Electricity, Should Pay 'Dividend' To Communities

By Bisnow News Feed October 22, 2026

The president said in a social media post that data centers are mandated to bring their own power, as opposition to projects is becoming a top political issue.

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Genting Lands $500M to Refi Mixed-Use Omni Center in
Miami

Genting Lands $500M to Refi Mixed-Use Omni Center in Miami

By Commercial Observer October 21, 2026

Genting Americas scored a $500 million loan to refinance the mixed-use Omni Center near Downtown Miami, three years after failing to sell the 15-acre site next door for $1.2 billion.  The 1.5 million-square-foot Omni Center is between 1501 and 1645 Biscayne Boulevard, just north of the entrance to the MacArthur and Venetian causeways, near the…

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