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Newmark Advises on Recapitalization of Six Million-SF Multi-Market Industrial Portfolio with Blackstone

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Newmark Group (Nasdaq: NMRK) has successfully advised Crow Holdings on a major industrial portfolio recapitalization with Blackstone Real Estate. The transaction involves Blackstone acquiring a 95% stake in a portfolio comprising 25 Class A buildings spanning 6 million square feet across Dallas, Houston, and Chicago markets.

The deal brings together Blackstone, the world's largest real estate investor, with Crow Holdings, a leading real estate firm with $33 billion in assets under management. The transaction highlights strong investor appetite for industrial assets in high-growth U.S. markets, particularly focusing on well-located, Class A logistics spaces.

Newmark Group (Nasdaq: NMRK) ha assistito con successo Crow Holdings in una importante operazione di ricapitalizzazione di un portafoglio industriale con Blackstone Real Estate. L'operazione prevede che Blackstone acquisisca una partecipazione del 95% in un portafoglio composto da 25 edifici di Classe A per un totale di 6 milioni di piedi quadrati distribuiti nei mercati di Dallas, Houston e Chicago.

L'accordo unisce Blackstone, il più grande investitore immobiliare al mondo, con Crow Holdings, una società immobiliare leader con 33 miliardi di dollari in asset under management. La transazione evidenzia un forte interesse degli investitori per gli asset industriali nei mercati statunitensi in forte crescita, con particolare attenzione agli spazi logistici di Classe A ben posizionati.

Newmark Group (Nasdaq: NMRK) ha asesorado con éxito a Crow Holdings en una importante recapitalización de una cartera industrial con Blackstone Real Estate. La transacción implica que Blackstone adquiera una participación del 95% en una cartera que comprende 25 edificios Clase A que abarcan 6 millones de pies cuadrados en los mercados de Dallas, Houston y Chicago.

El acuerdo une a Blackstone, el mayor inversor inmobiliario del mundo, con Crow Holdings, una firma inmobiliaria líder con 33 mil millones de dólares en activos bajo gestión. La transacción destaca el fuerte interés de los inversores por los activos industriales en mercados estadounidenses de alto crecimiento, centrándose especialmente en espacios logísticos Clase A bien ubicados.

뉴마크 그룹(Nasdaq: NMRK)은 크로우 홀딩스가 블랙스톤 리얼 에스테이트와 함께 주요 산업 포트폴리오 재자본화 작업을 성공적으로 자문했습니다. 이번 거래는 블랙스톤이 95% 지분을 인수하는 것으로, 댈러스, 휴스턴, 시카고 시장에 걸쳐 600만 평방피트 규모의 25개 클래스 A 빌딩으로 구성된 포트폴리오를 포함합니다.

이 거래는 세계 최대 부동산 투자자인 블랙스톤과 330억 달러의 운용자산을 보유한 선도적인 부동산 회사 크로우 홀딩스를 결합합니다. 이번 거래는 특히 입지가 좋은 클래스 A 물류 공간에 집중하여 고성장 미국 시장 내 산업 자산에 대한 투자자들의 강한 수요를 보여줍니다.

Newmark Group (Nasdaq : NMRK) a conseillé avec succès Crow Holdings dans une importante recapitalisation d'un portefeuille industriel avec Blackstone Real Estate. La transaction implique que Blackstone acquière une participation de 95 % dans un portefeuille comprenant 25 bâtiments de Classe A totalisant 6 millions de pieds carrés répartis sur les marchés de Dallas, Houston et Chicago.

Cette opération réunit Blackstone, le plus grand investisseur immobilier au monde, avec Crow Holdings, une société immobilière de premier plan disposant de 33 milliards de dollars d'actifs sous gestion. La transaction met en lumière un fort appétit des investisseurs pour les actifs industriels dans les marchés américains à forte croissance, en se concentrant particulièrement sur des espaces logistiques de Classe A bien situés.

Newmark Group (Nasdaq: NMRK) hat Crow Holdings erfolgreich bei einer bedeutenden Rekapitalisierung eines Industrieportfolios mit Blackstone Real Estate beraten. Die Transaktion umfasst, dass Blackstone eine 95%ige Beteiligung erwirbt an einem Portfolio, das 25 Class-A-Gebäude mit insgesamt 6 Millionen Quadratfuß in den Märkten Dallas, Houston und Chicago umfasst.

Der Deal verbindet Blackstone, den weltweit größten Immobilieninvestor, mit Crow Holdings, einem führenden Immobilienunternehmen mit 33 Milliarden US-Dollar verwaltetem Vermögen. Die Transaktion unterstreicht die starke Investoren-Nachfrage nach Industrieimmobilien in wachstumsstarken US-Märkten, insbesondere mit Fokus auf gut gelegene Class-A-Logistikflächen.

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  • Major transaction showcasing Newmark's ability to facilitate large-scale deals
  • Partnership with Blackstone, the world's largest real estate investor, validates portfolio quality
  • Strategic expansion in high-growth markets (Dallas, Houston, Chicago)
  • Portfolio consists of premium Class A industrial buildings in prime locations
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Newmark's advisory role in Blackstone's acquisition of Crow Holdings' industrial portfolio demonstrates commercial real estate expertise and strategic positioning in high-demand markets.

Newmark has successfully advised on a major six-million-square-foot industrial portfolio recapitalization between Crow Holdings and Blackstone Real Estate. This transaction shows Newmark executing exactly what they should be doing as a commercial real estate advisor - facilitating significant deals between major institutional players.

The deal structure is particularly noteworthy: Blackstone acquired a 95% stake in the portfolio comprising 25 Class A buildings across Dallas, Houston, and Chicago - all markets with strong industrial fundamentals. The transaction represents a strategic win for Newmark's capital markets team, demonstrating their ability to structure complex institutional-grade deals.

This deal highlights three important market dynamics: First, institutional capital continues flowing into industrial assets despite broader commercial real estate headwinds. Second, Class A logistics facilities in major distribution hubs maintain premium investor appeal. Third, Newmark's position as an intermediary between major players like Crow Holdings ($33 billion AUM) and Blackstone (the world's largest real estate investor) confirms their competitive standing in high-value transaction advisory.

For Newmark shareholders, this transaction reinforces the company's revenue-generation capabilities in a challenging commercial real estate environment. While the press release doesn't disclose fee structure or total transaction value, the scale suggests meaningful revenue contribution from this single transaction, particularly important as Newmark works to strengthen its capital markets and advisory services against competitors like CBRE, JLL, and Cushman & Wakefield.

Newmark represents Crow Holdings in recapitalization of 25-building Texas and Illinois portfolio

NEW YORK, July 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK) ("Newmark" or "the Company"), a leading commercial real estate advisor and service provider to large institutional investors, global corporations, and other owners and occupiers, announces the Company advised Crow Holdings on the recapitalization of a six-million-square-foot industrial portfolio with Core+ funds affiliated with Blackstone Real Estate. Blackstone acquired a 95% stake in the portfolio, which includes 25 Class A buildings located in Dallas, Houston and Chicago.

Newmark Senior Managing Director Dom Espinosa, President and Global Head of Industrial & Logistics Capital Markets Jack Fraker, Vice Chairman Dustin Volz and Executive Vice Chairman Kevin Donner advised Crow Holdings in the transaction. Newmark's Co-Head of U.S. Capital Markets Adam Spies, Executive Vice Chairmen Marcella Fasulo and Josh King also supported negotiations.

"Capital markets activity in high-growth U.S. markets continues to demonstrate strong investor appetite, with industrial remaining a top target for long-term capital," said Chad Lavender, Newmark President of Capital Markets for North America. "We're proud to have advised on a transaction of this scale, which showcases both the sector's strength and our team's expertise in delivering strategic outcomes for our clients."

Crow Holdings is a leading real estate development and investment management firm founded by industry icon Trammell Crow in 1948. The Dallas-based firm has $33 billion in assets under management and one of the largest multifamily and industrial development platforms in the nation.  

"This notable transaction underscores the continued conviction in industrial as a leading asset class – particularly in high-performing markets," said Fraker. "Demand for well-located, Class A logistics space remains robust and this portfolio represents the type of institutional-quality product investors are eager to acquire."

"This closing brings together a unique partnership between the world's largest real estate investor and one of the nation's premier, privately-held real estate development and investment firms," said Espinosa. "It's a strong endorsement of the Dallas, Houston and Chicago industrial markets, the infill nature of the assets and the long-term value of state-of-the-art building specifications."

Legal counsel for Crow Holdings was provided by Fried Frank.

About Newmark
Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK), together with its subsidiaries ("Newmark"), is a world leader in commercial real estate, seamlessly powering every phase of the property life cycle. Newmark's comprehensive suite of services and products is uniquely tailored to each client, from owners to occupiers, investors to founders, and startups to blue-chip companies. Combining the platform's global reach with market intelligence in both established and emerging property markets, Newmark provides superior service to clients across the industry spectrum. For the twelve months ended March 31, 2025, Newmark generated revenues of over $2.8 billion. As of March 31, 2025, Newmark and its business partners together operated from 165 offices with approximately 8,100 professionals across four continents. To learn more, visit nmrk.com or follow @newmark.

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FAQ

What is the size of the industrial portfolio Blackstone acquired from Crow Holdings?

Blackstone acquired a 95% stake in a 6-million-square-foot industrial portfolio consisting of 25 Class A buildings located in Dallas, Houston and Chicago.

How many buildings are included in the Newmark-advised industrial portfolio recapitalization?

The portfolio includes 25 Class A buildings strategically located across Dallas, Houston and Chicago markets.

What is Crow Holdings' total assets under management in 2025?

Crow Holdings has $33 billion in assets under management and operates one of the largest multifamily and industrial development platforms in the nation.

Which markets are included in the Newmark-Blackstone-Crow Holdings industrial portfolio deal?

The industrial portfolio spans three major markets: Dallas, Houston, and Chicago.

Who provided legal counsel for the Crow Holdings-Blackstone industrial portfolio transaction?

Fried Frank provided legal counsel for Crow Holdings in the transaction.
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