People | Feb 17, 2026 JLL appoints Selina Short CEO of Australia and New Zealand by Released JLL has appointed Selina Short as CEO of Australia and New Zealand (ANZ).
People | Feb 17, 2026 Brendan O’Regan joins Hines as Ireland investment head by Andrea Zander Brendan O’Regan has left Irish Life Investment Managers to join Hines as head of investment in Ireland.
Transactions | Feb 17, 2026 Ambrose acquires four Midwest industrial assets totaling more than 1msf by Released Ambrose has acquired four industrial assets across the Midwest totaling more than 1 million square feet at a purchase price of more than $102 million.
Transactions | Feb 17, 2026 Harrison Street Asset Management acquires two senior housing communities in Connecticut by Released Harrison Street Asset Management (HSAM) has acquired acquisition of The Residence at Summer Street and The Residence at Selleck’s Woods, two senior housing communities located in Fairfield County, Conn.
Transactions | Feb 17, 2026 Cabot Properties acquires modern logistics asset in Osaka, Japan by Released Cabot Properties has acquired a 220,608-square-foot multistory modern logistics warehouse in the Osaka, Japan, area.
Transactions | Feb 17, 2026 KWHP, Ascendant complete Sotherly acquisition by Released Kemmons Wilson Hospitality Partners (KWHP), a hospitality-focused investment management firm, and Ascendant Capital Partners, a vertically integrated real estate investment and operating platform, through their joint venture, KW Kingfisher, together with Sotherly Hotels, announced the completion of a previously disclosed merger under which Sotherly was acquired by the joint venture.
Transactions | Feb 17, 2026 Kennedy Wilson to be acquired by consortium led by William McMorrow and Fairfax Financial by Released Kennedy Wilson Holdings and Fairfax Financial Holdings announced a definitive merger agreement under which Kennedy Wilson will be acquired in an all-cash transaction by a consortium led by chairman and CEO William McMorrow, along with senior executives and Fairfax.
Transactions | Feb 13, 2026 Bain Capital, BlueWater Marinas acquire Bayside Marine in Duxbury, Mass. by Released BlueWater Marinas has acquired Bayside Marine, a full-service marina located in Duxbury, Mass.
Transactions | Feb 13, 2026 Cabot Properties acquires more than 1.3msf of modern logistics properties in Florida by Released Cabot Properties has acquired two modern logistics portfolios in Florida.
Transactions | Feb 13, 2026 JLL arranges $596m refinancing for The Crescent in Uptown Dallas by Released JLL‘s Capital Markets has arranged a $596 million refinancing for the office towers and atrium building at The Crescent, a landmark mixed-use property totaling 1.3 million square feet in Uptown Dallas.
Research | Feb 13, 2026 How real estate firms are putting AI to work: A conversation with DealPath’s Mike Sroka by Andrea Zander Institutional real estate firms are rethinking deal sourcing, data infrastructure and artificial intelligence (AI) adoption as technology becomes more deeply embedded in investment workflows. In an interview with IREI, Mike Sroka, co-founder and CEO of DealPath, discusses how platforms such as Dealpath Connect are shifting broker-buyer dynamics toward more structured, criteria-driven discovery, while outlining why data quality, transparency and governance remain central to building trust in AI. He also shares practical steps firms are taking to move from AI experimentation to measurable impact, emphasizing pragmatic-use cases, human oversight and the importance of building a strong data foundation before pursuing more advanced AI capabilities.
Transactions | Feb 13, 2026 RXR secures $407m refinancing for 450 Lexington Avenue by Released RXR has secured $407 million in mortgage financing led by Morgan Stanley and including Bank of America to refinance 450 Lexington Avenue, a class A office tower in Midtown Manhattan.
Transactions | Feb 13, 2026 JLL selected to oversee Brown University Health’s 4.5msf real estate portfolio by Released JLL has been selected by Brown University Health (BUH) in Rhode Island to support the strategic oversight and management of its combined Brown University Health real estate portfolio.
People | Feb 13, 2026 Noble makes two new appointments by Released Noble Investment Group has appointed Omar Mont-Louis and Tom Embry to its asset management leadership team.
Transactions | Feb 13, 2026 H.I.G. Realty acquires third asset for Central London Living Platform by Released H.I.G. Capital has acquired a third asset for its Central London Living Platform. The Platform is being delivered through a joint venture with HUB, a U.K. residential developer.
Research | Feb 13, 2026 Ryan Severino: Central bank divergence shapes CRE outlook by Andrea Zander Global central banks are largely holding rates steady amid heightened uncertainty around growth and inflation, creating a more complex outlook for commercial real estate, according to Ryan Severino, Chief Economist at BGO, in his quarterly update.
Transactions | Feb 13, 2026 PGIM purchases data center site in Melbourne, Australia with plans for $1.2b development by Elise Mackanych PGIM has purchased a 20.7-hectare site in a suburb of Melbourne, Australia, with plans to invest A$1.2 billion ($850 million) into a new data center development.
People | Feb 13, 2026 CalSTRS appoints Nick Abel as sustainable investment and stewardship strategies investment director by Released The California States Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) has appointed Nick Abel has been appointed sustainable investment and stewardship strategies investment director.
Transactions | Feb 13, 2026 Hudson Valley Property Group enters Massachusetts affordable housing market by Released Hudson Valley Property Group (HVPG) has acquired Boston Bay and Hope Bay, two adjacent affordable housing properties comprising 133 family units in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston.
Research | Feb 13, 2026 When disaster strikes a building, the clock starts ticking by Mike Consol Commercial real estate disasters rarely look like the ones that dominate the evening news. Homes burn. Neighborhoods flood. Dramatic footage follows. But for institutional property owners, the real damage often unfolds quietly — inside mechanical rooms, elevator shafts, electrical systems and decision-making chains that move too slowly.
