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Chinese Investors

Which Chinese Firms Are Still in the Game?

Oct 22, 2025

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12 min read

Which Chinese Firms Are Still in the Game?

A look at the groups still writing big checks, plus: the skyscraper that broke America

Hiten Samtani

CIM

White-Collar Crackdown & SLG Playbook Pt. II

Oct 20, 2025

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12 min read

White-Collar Crackdown & SLG Playbook Pt. II

Yachts ≠ supertalls, capital punishment, carried-interest altruism, plus: Spotted at Ben-Gurion

Hiten Samtani

Brookfield

Oct 10, 2025

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13 min read

660 Reasons to Smile

Zhang Xin's CRE reset, Nahla nuggs, plus: Silber gets Lyndy

Hiten Samtani

Billionaires

C-PACE Shows Fangs & the Short King of Data Centers

Oct 8, 2025

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12 min read

C-PACE Shows Fangs & the Short King of Data Centers

Tracking the SF multi bloodbath, Fannie guts desk, plus: How to drop a son in 12 words

Hiten Samtani

Aby Rosen

Finding the 1/1 Buyer & the Insurance Money Machine

Oct 3, 2025

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12 min read

Finding the 1/1 Buyer & the Insurance Money Machine

The real reason One River stalled, the LifeCo lending age, plus: Mumbai's Billionaires' Row

Hiten Samtani

NYC Office

Sep 26, 2025

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12 min read

RXR's Feeapalooza & Sobrato's SV Sizzle

Gemini GP economics, premium pricing deets, One BH mystery grows, plus: John Dewberry, your humble servant

Hiten Samtani

Brookfield

Sep 15, 2025

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11 min read

Trojan Horse on Madison & Brookfield's $10B Prefab Bet

RFR cries foul, GIC's largest exit, plus: a syndicator's novel debt push

Hiten Samtani

CIM

Tupac Vs Biggie & Traveling HFCs Bite Back

Sep 10, 2025

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12 min read

Tupac Vs Biggie & Traveling HFCs Bite Back

Ares-Ross love affair, Blau's Mamdani Mayday, plus: Beny, Vladdy & Jony go to Beverly Hills

Hiten Samtani

Yitzchak Tessler

Sep 8, 2025

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9 min read

RXR Prefs Out & Barnett Prefs Up

IPO yields quickie 30% return, could it be JVP?, plus: punching Pulte

Hiten Samtani

Development

Sep 5, 2025

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11 min read

Juked Appraisals & Dirty Gold

Baltimore's hard-money problem, a 15X return, plus: who really needs reserves?

Hiten Samtani

Greystone

Sep 3, 2025

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12 min read

Mormon Money & Cayre's Tonic

Norges strikes, OZK ouster, Cardone waterfalls, plus: clouds clear at Greystone

Hiten Samtani

CIM

Aug 27, 2025

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13 min read

Tessler Tapes & Drillman's Sweet 16

Soho House postgame, 172 Madison blow-by-blow, plus: SNFing out a sale

Hiten Samtani

Brokerage

The Shvo Story & Tavros Takes the Seaport

Aug 20, 2025

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12 min read

The Shvo Story & Tavros Takes the Seaport

CBRE's small-deal feast, German shepherds, plus: How Pimco-Blue Owl won private credit’s biggest prize

Hiten Samtani

Newmark

Aug 15, 2025

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12 min read

Postgame: Manhattan Megabets Get Funded

Miki, Scotty, Marc & Jamie, plus: an unusual Hollywood OTC deal

Hiten Samtani

Politics & Policy

UDR’s Mamdani Antidote & the Double Schlimazel

Aug 13, 2025

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10 min read

UDR’s Mamdani Antidote & the Double Schlimazel

Flow-Chetrit Miami River deets, talking tycoons, plus: the unluckiest of Nussbaum alum

Hiten Samtani

Politics & Policy

Flow's Miami River Play & Ready Capital's Whale

Aug 11, 2025

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11 min read

Flow's Miami River Play & Ready Capital's Whale

Neumann's Gabay collab, Greystar DoJ settlement, plus: Traveling HFCs update

Hiten Samtani

Capstone

Prime Piece of Park Ave. in Play & a Record on Rodeo

Aug 8, 2025

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14 min read

Prime Piece of Park Ave. in Play & a Record on Rodeo

Shvo comes at BVK, Pimco wins Meta financing contest, plus: Capstone's closing spree

Hiten Samtani

Newmark

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S2 Buys Fort & The Rent is Too Damn Frozen

Aug 6, 2025

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12 min read

S2 Buys Fort & The Rent is Too Damn Frozen

Inside the M&A, VNO's $800M bonanza, Roosevelt's revolving door, plus: Life of Don

Hiten Samtani

Starwood

BXP's Vertical Limit & Chetrit's $800M Estate

Aug 1, 2025

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12 min read

BXP's Vertical Limit & Chetrit's $800M Estate

Tom Cousins, a man in full, BofA nibbling at BXP spec tower, plus: industry backs Rudin after tragedy

Hiten Samtani

Related Companies

De-Risking a Megadeal & LePatner's Legacy

Jul 30, 2025

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12 min read

De-Risking a Megadeal & LePatner's Legacy

Merchants of menace, the 180 Water mystery, plus: Sod-Nussbaum fight continues

Hiten Samtani

Newmark

Private Credit's Old Gold & Another Rabsky Riddle

Jul 28, 2025

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12 min read

Private Credit's Old Gold & Another Rabsky Riddle

The 401(k) lending jet fuel, whispering alpha, plus: Can Eastdil be Senna in the rain?

Hiten Samtani

Signature Bank

Orbach/Gotlib Pull it Off & Signature Vet Gets Salty

Jul 25, 2025

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13 min read

Orbach/Gotlib Pull it Off & Signature Vet Gets Salty

Brookfield boss channels Stringer, gray skies at Greystone, plus: IPO dreams achieved

Hiten Samtani

CIM

Cortland Courts Suitors & the Great Multi Capital Hunt

Jul 23, 2025

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9 min read

Cortland Courts Suitors & the Great Multi Capital Hunt

Apt giant taps Evercore, Starwood-Fundamental breakdown, plus: 432 Park film

Hiten Samtani

Politics & Policy

Nahla's Raleigh Play & a Data Center Kingpin's Exit

Jul 21, 2025

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11 min read

Nahla's Raleigh Play & a Data Center Kingpin's Exit

QTS-Blackstone culture clash, the Mamdani arb, plus, Postscript: Donald Soffer

Hiten Samtani

Development

Jul 18, 2025

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13 min read

JPMorgan’s Roosevelt Play

Starwood's new NNN machine, Banyan's deed-in-lieu, plus: Warren asks how the pvt. credit quiche is made

Hiten Samtani

Development

Which Chinese Firms Are Still in the Game?