Property Type

Lee & Associates’ Report: Q2 Net Absorption Declines Across All Property Sectors Except Multifamily

by Sarah Daniels July 31, 2025

Lee & Associates’ 2025 Q2 North America Market Report looks back at shrinking (or negative) net absorption for industrial, office and retail sectors in the last quarter. Meanwhile, multifamily tenant demand beat previous expectations in the same three months, as a feared recession failed to materialize. The mix of factors for absorption varied by property type: industrial and office markets saw increases in vacancy, while competition for retail space remained high, even in the face of high-profile closures. Lee & Associates’ full market report is available to read here (plus detailed vacancy rates, cap rates by city, market rents, square footage information, information on Canadian markets and more). The recaps for industrial, office, retail and multifamily sectors below detail trends and outlooks for each property sector in the remainder of 2025. Industrial Overview: Vacancies Rise, Rent Growth Slows Concern over the impact of tariffs has added to slowing tenant growth in logistics and manufacturing across North America. But the continued easing demand has resulted in more choices and benefits for users that have been subjected to a prolonged stretch of steep rent growth. Vacancies in the United States have risen to 7.4 percent, a decade-long high, while deliveries continued to outpace tenant expansion. Net absorption fell …

July 31, 2025

Loans Multifamily Northmarq Texas

Northmarq Provides $129.7M Agency Loan for Refinancing of Dallas Apartment Tower

by Taylor Williams July 30, 2025

DALLAS — Northmarq has provided a $129.7 million Fannie Mae loan for the refinancing of The Victor, a 39-story apartment tower in the Victory Park area of Dallas. Completed in 2022, The Victor features studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units that are furnished with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and floor-to-ceiling windows, as well as built-in desks in select residences. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, game lounge, skyline terrace and a dog park. The Victor also houses 9,500 square feet of retail space. Kevin McCarthy, Jeff Frankel and Alex Czachor of Northmarq originated the financing, which was structured with a fixed interest rate and a 35-year amortization schedule, on behalf of the borrower, a joint venture between Houston-based Hines and Chicago-based Diversified Real Estate Capital.

July 30, 2025

Development Industrial Texas

Jackson-Shaw to Develop 347,387 SF Industrial Project in North Houston

by Taylor Williams July 30, 2025

HOUSTON — Jackson-Shaw will develop R45 Distribution Center, a 347,387-square-foot, cross-dock industrial project in North Houston. The North Texas-based developer closed on the 29-acre site at the northeast corner of Ella Boulevard and West Richey Road earlier this summer, and construction will begin in the coming days and last about 12 months. Project partners include Compatriot Capital as the equity partner and Inwood National Bank as the lender. ARCO Design Build is serving as the general contractor, and Kimley-Horn is the civil engineer. Colliers has been named the leasing agent.

July 30, 2025

Development Restaurant Retail Texas

GTP Food Group to Open Three New Restaurants in Anna, Texas

by Taylor Williams July 30, 2025

ANNA, TEXAS — Hospitality owner-operator GTP Food Group will open three new restaurants in the North Texas city of Anna. The Gin will feature Southern cuisine, and Tenders Smokehouse will be a barbeque concept. The third restaurant will be Papa Gallo’s Mexican Grill & Margarita Bar. Combined, the restaurants represent a capital investment of about $10 million in the city’s downtown area, as well as the potential creation of about 100 new jobs. Construction is scheduled to begin in early 2026 and is expected to last about one year.

July 30, 2025

Industrial Leasing Activity Texas

Cummings Electrical Signs 66,882 SF Industrial Lease in Fort Worth

by Taylor Williams July 30, 2025

FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Cummings Electrical has signed a full-building, 66,882-square-foot industrial lease in Fort Worth. The electrical engineering and contracting firm is relocating from the nearby building at 14900 Grand River Road to Centreport Tech Center, a two-building complex on the city’s northeast side, via a 10-year deal. Jason Finch, Erik Blais and Michael Spain of Bradford Commercial Real Estate Services represented the landlord, Fort Capital, in the lease negotiations. The deal brings Centreport Tech Center to full occupancy.

July 30, 2025

Acquisitions Retail Texas

Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of 23,820 SF Shopping Center in Webster, Texas

by Taylor Williams July 30, 2025

WEBSTER, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a 23,820-square-foot shopping center located in the southeastern Houston suburb of Webster. Built in 2004, Webster Shopping Center was 94 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Freebirds and Buffalo Wild Wings. Justin Miller of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, an out-of-state investor that acquired the center 20 years ago, in the transaction. Marcus & Millichap also secured the buyer, a local investor.

July 30, 2025

Development Georgia Healthcare Southeast

Piedmont Healthcare to Build $275M Hospital Expansion in Fayetteville, Georgia

by John Nelson July 30, 2025

FAYETTEVILLE, GA. — Piedmont Healthcare’s board of directors has approved a $275 million expansion and renovation project at Piedmont Fayette, an existing hospital campus in Fayetteville, about 28 miles southwest of Atlanta in Fayette County. The project will add a new patient tower with space for future expansion, as well as the renovation of 31,304 square feet that includes surgical rooms, a kitchen, lab, pharmacy, loading dock and central utility plant. Construction is expected to start in early 2026 and be completed within three years. The project represents Piedmont Healthcare’s largest capital investment since the Marcus Tower on the campus of Piedmont Atlanta, the health system’s founding hospital. Piedmont Fayette, formerly known as Fayette Community Hospital, opened in 1997 and was last renovated in 2017.

July 30, 2025

Industrial Loans Northeast Pennsylvania

Arden Group, Arcapita Receive $700M Loan for Refinancing of National Industrial Portfolio

by Taylor Williams July 30, 2025

PHILADELPHIA — A joint venture between the logistics arm of Philadelphia-based investment firm Arden Group and global investment management firm Arcapita Holdings Group has received a $700 million loan for the refinancing of a national portfolio of 167 industrial properties. The portfolio totals approximately 7.2 million square feet and is primarily comprised of small- and mid-bay multi-tenant facilities. The names and addresses of the properties were not disclosed, but market-specific locations include Dallas, Atlanta, Indianapolis and Boston. Tom Rugg, Tom Traynor, Mark Finan, Arman Samouk and Kayla Kaloostian of CBRE arranged the five-year, floating rate loan. Deutsche Bank and Barclays provided the debt.

July 30, 2025

Development Multifamily North Carolina Southeast

Turnbridge Equities to Break Ground on $200M Highline Glenwood Apartment Tower in Downtown Raleigh

by John Nelson July 30, 2025

RALEIGH, N.C. — Turnbridge Equities plans to break ground on Highline Glenwood, a $200 million apartment high-rise development located at the site of the former Pine State Creamery in downtown Raleigh. The 37-story tower will house 306 luxury studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, as well as an indoor/outdoor sky lounge on the 37th level and an outdoor amenity terrace on the ninth floor that will include a pool, padel court, lawn, grills and lounge areas. Other amenities include a demonstration kitchen, coworking suite with conference and videoconference rooms, golf simulator, fitness center and a wellness suite with a cold plunge and sauna. Highline Glenwood will also include 7,500 square feet of ground-level retail space and 50,000 square feet of adaptive reuse commercial space in the historic Pine State Creamery building, which will be preserved and house the 300-person hub offices of BuildOps. The site includes developable land for another 300 apartments or 300,000 square feet of commercial space. Capital sources for the Highline Glenwood development include equity from Turnbridge and $147 million in debt from Axos Bank and accounts managed by Manulife Investment Management Real Estate. Sitework is underway, with project delivery expected in mid-2028. The design-build team includes …

July 30, 2025

Acquisitions Florida Industrial Southeast

CBRE Negotiates $82.3M Sale of Metro Miami Industrial Portfolio

by John Nelson July 30, 2025

DORAL, FLA. — CBRE has negotiated the $82.3 million sale of a six-building industrial portfolio within America’s Gateway Park in Doral, a city in Miami’s Airport West submarket. Longpoint Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm, purchased the 301,988-square-foot portfolio from Terreno Realty Corp. José Lobón, Trey Barry, Frank Fallon, Royce Rose, George Fallon, Gabriel Braun and Daniel Sarmiento of CBRE represented the seller in the transaction. The sold buildings range in size between 32,990 square feet and 64,774 square feet and were collectively 91 percent leased at the time of sale to 21 tenants.

July 30, 2025

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