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Maine Commercial Real Estate Transactions: November 2025
Great Eastern Lewiston, LLC bought a 39,754± SF building at 9 Forrestal Street, Lewiston from RAM Construction, LLC. Nick Lucas of The Boulos Company; Schuyler Boylan of I. Schuyler Boylan. 30 Spring Hill Road, LLC bought a…
Celebrity lawyer Alex Spiro will represent a CoStar competitor in the legal fight of its life
Real estate data company Crexi has brought on celebrity lawyer Alex Spiro — known for defending billionaires, rappers, and professional athletes — in its scrap with CoStar Group. According to court filings on Wednesday, Spiro will now…
12/3 Whispers
Today's Real Estate Whispers is sponsored by The McIntosh Law Firm. At The McIntosh Law Firm, we offer experienced legal guidance in real estate development, property revaluation appeals, government relations, land use, estate planning, and…
Kishan Reddy warns of 'insider trading', infrastructure strain under HILTP
Union Minister of Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy has demanded the immediate withdrawal of the Hyderabad Industrial Land Transformation Policy (HILTP), calling it ‘anti-people' and accused the Congress government of attempting to sell public…
Boston Office Slump Deepens as Mayor Wu Pushes for Higher Taxes
Commercial building values in Boston are on track to fall another 6% in fiscal 2026, deepening a two-year slide in a city that leans more heavily on real estate taxes than almost any other major US municipality. Preliminary figures released by the…
Dave's Hot Chicken is placing broad bets on AI to give the restaurant chain an edge in the chicken wars
Leon Davoyan, the chief technology officer for Dave's Hot Chicken, has ramped up the application of artificial intelligence across the restaurant chain's operations, including the drive-thru, mobile ordering, rover delivery, and robotic arms that…
OpenAI looks at South Bay tech campus for Silicon Valley expansion
Office campus at 350 and 380 Ellis Street in Mountain View. MOUNTAIN VIEW — OpenAI is eyeing a lease for an office campus in Mountain View that's large enough to accommodate well over 1,000 workers, a potential deal that would mark a major…
Modi govt 'nearly signed death warrant' for Aravalli Hills: Sonia Gandhi
Congress parliamentary party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday claimed that the Modi government has displayed a particularly 'venal streak of cynicism' in relation to environmental protection and alleged that it has now 'nearly signed a death…
URW appoints Kathleen Verelst as Chief Investment Officer
URW appoints Kathleen Verelst as Chief Investment Officer Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (“URW”, “the Group”) announces that at its meeting today the Supervisory Board, upon the recommendation of its Governance, Nomination…
'No secret': How David Harrison grew Charter Hall from $500m to $90b
There may be no better vindication for David Harrison's stoicism through the dark days of commercial property's downturn after the pandemic than the company's share price this year. Stock in Charter Hall, a property fund manager with close to $90…
Atlantic Union Bankshares: Cheap Amid Resilient Credit Quality & Declining CRE Exposure
Atlantic Union Bankshares has been a relatively soft performer so far this year, trailing the wider regional bank space by a double-digit margin. Large exposure to commercial real estate lending, M&A, and concerns about the potential impact of…
Unitile appoints Aslam Hussain as Vice President - Global Sales & Strategic Alliances
With nearly 18 years of experience in the corporate interiors, integrated design-build, and workplace strategy sectors, Aslam brings a proven track record in enterprise account development, large-scale transformation programs, and global…
Warning of 13% spike for homeowners, Wu renews push for contentious tax proposal
Fresh off a dominant reelection bid, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is gearing up for a renewed test of her political capital. This week, Wu restarted her public push to shift more of the city's tax burden onto commercial real estate in order to provide…
The East Bay is about to get a new Japanese supermarket, Tokyo Central
The Asian grocery store Tokyo Central is scheduled to open Jan. 31, 2026, at the Bay Street Emeryville shopping center. (John Metcalfe/Bay Area News Group) Happy tidings for those seeking satsuma mandarins, Hokkaido cream puffs and instant…
Super funds hold key
Put simply, RG97 is the fees and cost disclosure regime for superannuation and managed investment products. The problem for real estate is that stamp duty must be disclosed to fund members as a fee rather than a tax. Instead of treating stamp duty…
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