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D.C.’s Trophy Office Leasing Picks Up. The Rest, Not So Much.
Washington, D.C.’s office market recovery is becoming more concentrated within the cream of its crop. D.C. office leasing reached roughly 2 million square feet during the second quarter, the highest quarterly volume since 2024, according to Savills. Law firms alone leased about 600,000 square feet, and some large occupiers completed transactions, but the broader market []
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Commercial Observer
· Jul 2, 2026
Five Tenants Sign 19K SF of Deals at Blake Partners’ 39 West 37th Street
Five new office leases totaling 19,191 square feet were signed at a Midtown building three blocks south of Bryant Park, Commercial Observer has learned. CRC Insurance Group, one of the largest wholesale specialty insurance distributors in North America, took the largest spread at Blake Partners’ 39 West 37th Street, signing a 6,261-square-foot lease on the []
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· Jul 6, 2026
My First Buc-ee's Haul: What I'd Absolutely Buy Again
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· Jun 22, 2026
Home Depot: A New Corporate Focus, But Familiar Valuation And Chart Stories
Home Depot: A New Corporate Focus, But Familiar Valuation And Chart Stories
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· Jul 3, 2026
Comment to the FCC Regarding the Renewal of Certain Broadcast Licenses of the Walt Disney Company
Comment to the FCC Regarding the Renewal of Certain Broadcast Licenses of the Walt Disney Company
The Hill
· Jul 6, 2026
Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool repairs to be handled by company that won no-bid contract, Burgum says
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum on Sunday said the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool repairs will be completed by the same company that previously were hired to revive the landmark. “We'll use the same company, because they did a fantastic job,” Burgum said during an appearance on CNN’s “State of the Union.” Green Water Solutions, based in...
The Real Deal
· Jul 6, 2026
New York’s luxury new development market is on fire
New York City’s new development market continues to be a tale of two markets. Contracts signed for new condos in Manhattan asking 10 million or more nearly doubled in the second quarter from the same time last year to 38 from 21, marking the second consecutive period where the high-end market made up half of all deals signed in the city, according to Brown Harris Stevens Development Marketing. The 56 contracts signed last quarter marked a record for any period this decade. “The 10 million plus market is having a banner year,” said BHSDM’s Robin Schneiderman, despite a number of []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.
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Related coverage for "D.C.’s Trophy Office Leasing Picks Up. The Rest, Not So Much.": Commercial Observer — Five Tenants Sign 19K SF of Deals at Blake Partners’ 39 West 37th Street. WROK – 1440 AM – Rockford — My First Buc-ee's Haul: What I'd Absolutely Buy Again. Seeking Alpha — Home Depot: A New Corporate Focus, But Familiar Valuation And Chart Stories. Manhattan Institute for Policy Research — Comment to the FCC Regarding the Renewal of Certain Broadcast Licenses of the Walt Disney Company. The Hill — Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool repairs to be handled by company that won no-bid contract, Burgum says. The Real Deal — New York’s luxury new development market is on fire