Commercial Real Estate

Trump Organization to Develop Luxury Hotel Resort in Maldives

by Phil Hall | Nov 17, 2025

The resort is set to open by the end of 2028. Continue Reading Trump Organization to Develop Luxury Hotel Resort in Maldives

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 10-14

by Phil Hall | Nov 14, 2025

Trump’s 50-year mortgage plan, the continued upswing in foreclosure activity, and a military base’s unlikely neighbor. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 10-14

Boston Mayor Proposes Commercial Property Tax Hike to Plug Budget Shortfall

by Phil Hall | Apr 9, 2024

A recent data analysis determined the city risks losing more than $1 billion in tax revenue over the next five years. Continue Reading Boston Mayor Proposes Commercial Property Tax Hike to Plug Budget Shortfall

MOD Pizza Denies California Restaurant Closings Were Tied to Minimum Wage Hike

by Phil Hall | Apr 9, 2024

The Seattle-headquartered company still has 53 locations across California. Continue Reading MOD Pizza Denies California Restaurant Closings Were Tied to Minimum Wage Hike

San Francisco Proposal Would Require a Six-Month Notice Before Grocery Stores Can Close

by Phil Hall | Apr 8, 2024

A similar proposal was vetoed in 1984 by then-Mayor Diane Feinstein. Continue Reading San Francisco Proposal Would Require a Six-Month Notice Before Grocery Stores Can Close

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 1-5

by Phil Hall | Apr 5, 2024

In the spotlight: A bizarre attack on a major mortgage company, an about-face by the Federal Reserve and a luxury retailer is coming to San Francisco. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 1-5

NY Attorney General Questions Trump’s Bond in Valuation Fraud Case

by Phil Hall | Apr 5, 2024

The judge in the case, Arthur Engoron, tentatively scheduled a hearing for April 22 to discuss the bond. Continue Reading NY Attorney General Questions Trump’s Bond in Valuation Fraud Case

Cushman & Wakefield Names Jessica Francisco at Chief Sustainability Officer

by Phil Hall | Apr 5, 2024

Francisco joined Cushman & Wakefield in 2022 as the global head of sustainability for the firm’s occupier services business. Continue Reading Cushman & Wakefield Names Jessica Francisco at Chief Sustainability Officer

McDonald’s Buys Back All Franchise Locations in Israel

by Phil Hall | Apr 5, 2024

McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) announced it has been signed an agreement with Omri Padan, owner and CEO of Alonyal Limited, to buy back all 225 franchise locations in Israel owned by Alonyal. Upon completion of the transaction, McDonald’s Corporation will own...