Leasing Activity

DALLAS — Lee & Associates has negotiated a 26,600-square-foot  industrial lease in northwest Dallas. According to LoopNet Inc., the building at 616-626 W. Mockingbird Lane was completed in 1978 and totals 46,400 square feet. Stephen Williamson of Lee & Associates represented the landlord, Brookfield Asset Management, in the lease negotiations. Nick Melbye of NAI Robert Lynn represented the tenant, an entity doing business as Render Collective LLC.

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NEW YORK CITY — Chelsea Piers Fitness will open a 76,000-square-foot gym in Lower Manhattan. The space, which includes 9,000 square feet for outdoor fitness uses, will span five levels within the planned mixed-use building at 250 Water St., which is being developed by a partnership between local developer Tavros and Atlas Capital. An opening date was not announced, but construction of the larger building is expected to begin this winter. No third-party brokers were involved in the lease negotiations.

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BOSTON — Ratio Therapeutics has signed a 17,000-square-foot office lease expansion in Boston’s Seaport District. The developer of radiopharmaceuticals for cancer patients will remain at the Innovation & Design Building, a 1.4 million-square-foot mixed-use property that was originally constructed in 1918 as a waterside storehouse for the South Boston Army Base. Ratio Therapeutics was self-represented in the lease negotiations. A partnership between Related Beal and Jamestown owns the building.

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CHICAGO — Related Midwest has begun leasing for the North Tower of 400 Lake Shore Drive, a 72-story apartment tower in Chicago’s Streeterville neighborhood. Once complete in March 2027, the 857-foot high-rise will deliver 635 rental apartments on the waterfront site. The North Tower comprises two distinct rental offerings: The Collection, spanning floors three through 43, and The Residences, occupying floors 46 through 70. Each will feature its own dedicated lobby entrance and design aesthetic while sharing access to the 400 Club, which features more than 30,000 square feet of amenities, including the city’s highest full-floor fitness center in a residential building. The Collection will include 520 units ranging from 520 to 1,240 square feet, while The Residences will encompass 115 floor plans ranging from 1,010 to 3,740 square feet. March and White Design created the building interiors, while David Childs and the Chicago office of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill designed the property. The full plan calls for two high-rises, beginning with the North Tower, which is being co-built by LR Contracting and BOWA Construction.

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The office sector showed its strongest performance since COVID in the second quarter of 2026, according to the Lee & Associates’ 2026 Q2 North America Market Report.

The Lee & Associates’ 2026 Q2 North America Market Report finds that commercial real estate fundamentals are improving, but the pace of recovery varies significantly by property type and market. Office and retail sectors are showing renewed momentum, industrial demand continues to recover unevenly amid trade uncertainty and multifamily fundamentals are stabilizing as new supply begins to moderate. Across all sectors, investors and occupiers remain highly selective in an evolving market. Sponsored: Download Lee & Associates’ 2026 Q2 North America Market Report. Industrial Overview: Recovering Demand Is Uneven Amid Trade Tensions Demand for North American industrial space in the second quarter continued to recover from slowing caused by heightened trade uncertainties that began early last year. Modest tenant expansion in the United States remains well off pre-COVID average growth. In the United States, 44.4 million square feet of net absorption in the second quarter brought the mid-year total to 77.1 million square feet, about 30 percent less than the pre-pandemic five-year average. First-half deliveries fell to 93 million square feet, which included 44.4 million square feet in the first quarter — the least in seven years. Although supply additions have moderated, the pullback in tenant demand over the past three years …

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HOUSTON — Lindenmeyr Munroe has signed a 100,043-square-foot industrial lease in North Houston. The distributor of printing and packaging paper is taking space at Building 3 of Patriot Business Park, a newly constructed, three-building development that was formerly known as Veterans Memorial Business Park. Tyler Maner, Natalie Gilbert and Jeremy Lumbreras of Stream Realty Partners represented the landlord, a partnership between Investment & Development Ventures and Standard Real Estate Investments, in the lease negotiations. Jim Foreman and Sean Duffy of Cushman & Wakefield represented the tenant.

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GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS — Lee & Associates has negotiated a 56,780-square-foot industrial lease in Grand Prairie, located roughly midway between Dallas and Fort Worth. The tenant was not disclosed. According to LoopNet Inc., the building at 2401 W. Marshall Drive was completed in 1966 and totals 320,366 square feet. Mark Graybill, R.J. Flores and Reed Parker of Lee & Associates represented the landlord, which also requested anonymity, in the lease negotiations.

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RESTON, VA. — Comstock Holding Cos. Inc. has signed QTS Data Centers, a data center owner-operator owned by Blackstone, to a long-term office lease at Reston Station. QTS will occupy 77,000 square feet on the 11th, 12th and 13th floors at 1800 Reston Row Plaza, which serves as the company’s new corporate headquarters. Reston Station spans approximately 90 acres surrounding the Metro’s Wiehle-Reston East station. The campus features multiple office buildings housing tenants including Google, Booz Allen Hamilton and CARFAX, as well as two BLVD-branded apartment communities, stores, restaurants and a 28-story tower housing JW Marriott hotel and residences.

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ELIZABETH, N.J. — Osmo, which uses machine learning to digitize scent and promote olfactory science, has opened a 60,000-square-foot headquarters facility in the Northern New Jersey community of Elizabeth. Designed by KSS Architects, the facility includes office, lab and manufacturing space, as well as a breakout room, café and shared spaces to foster cross-disciplinary collaboration. A partnership between Bridge Industrial and Elberon Development Group owns the building, the address of which was not disclosed.

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SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS — Whole Foods Market will open a new store at Shivers Farm, a 40-acre mixed-use development in Southlake, located north of Fort Worth. The square footage was not disclosed. The groundbreaking of the new store will take place in the coming days, and the store is expected to open late next year. Trademark Property Co. is the master developer of Shivers Farm.

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