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Company receives financing for Manhattan hotel

May 17, 2013

Silverstein Properties recently acquired financing for a new commercial real estate development located in Manhattan.

Development company commences California project

May 15, 2013

A new commercial real estate development is recently began in Southern California involving three multifamily properties.

Development begins on sizable Seattle apartment complex

May 13, 2013

A new development recently commenced for a multifamily property located in Seattle.

Developer names sizable Singapore building construction plan

May 03, 2013

A company based in Singapore recently announced a sizable commercial real estate development plan for a building in the city-state.

Commercial tire plant set for development in Mississippi

April 30, 2013

A major tire manufacturer recently announced its planned commercial real estate development of a new plant located in Mississippi.

Major Hyundai facility receives development completion date

April 25, 2013

A car manufacturer recently announced its plan to complete a major commercial real estate property, which will house its company's American headquarters.

Sizable office tower development underway in Virginia

April 24, 2013

The third phase of a major commercial real estate development recently began in the downtown area of Richmond, Virginia.

Prologis announces partnership project with Subaru

April 10, 2013

Commercial real estate company Prologis recently announced it signed an agreement with Subaru of America to create a large development.

Company begins Moscow suburban development

April 09, 2013

A commercial real estate development for a Moscow suburb recently began, and will include a sizable apartment complex.

Saudi hotel reaches second development phase

April 05, 2013

A major commercial real estate development in Saudi Arabia recently reached the second phase of construction.

Joint venture begins South Carolina development

April 05, 2013

A commercial real estate joint venture recently broke ground for a sizable development located in South Carolina.

Singapore changes retail construction requirements

March 28, 2013

Commercial real estate retail developments in Singapore recently received new requirements on size restrictions when constructed in a mixed-use facilities.

German hotel company announces India expansion

March 28, 2013

A commercial real estate company recently noted it will further expand its presence in India in the next few years with multiple hotel additions.

Australia area receives redevelopment plan

March 27, 2013

A commercial real estate development for an area in New South Wales, Australia, was recently announced by the local government.

New York area receives development approval

March 27, 2013

An area of New York City that was hit especially hard by Hurricane Sandy recently earned the approval of the local council to create a major development.

American architecture billings improve in February

March 20, 2013

New construction for commercial properties in the American commercial real estate market may pick up in the coming months, as the level of architecture billings rose during February.

Mapletree begins Shanghai development

March 20, 2013

A commercial real estate development funded by Mapletree Investments recently broke ground in a suburb of Shanghai.

Goodman Group announces three UK warehouse developments

March 14, 2013

Three commercial real estate industrial properties are set for development in the United Kingdom though a project led by Goodman Group.

Retailer expects notable Thailand business expansion

March 12, 2013

A Japanese commercial real estate retail company recently announced a growth plan for its interests in Thailand.

Philippines has multiple malls set for construction

March 04, 2013

A commercial real estate developer plans to create four new malls in the Philippines.

India hotel company plans development boom

February 22, 2013

A commercial real estate company recently announced its plans to add a significant number of hotels to multiple cities throughout India.

American building construction slows to end 2012

February 19, 2013

The total level of American commercial real estate construction tapered off during the final three months of last year compared to the third quarter, but figures were still strong year-over-year.

Manhattan condominium prices, demand show gains

February 13, 2013

The Manhattan commercial real estate market experienced notable improvements during 2012, as demand rose and prices continued to strengthen.

Entrepreneurs announce widespread Quebec residential development

February 12, 2013

Two entrepreneurs recently announced the plans for a commercial real estate development in Quebec.

US construction improves as year ends

February 04, 2013

The American commercial real estate market experienced a boost in construction spending during the final month of the year.

Major Thailand retail property set for development

February 01, 2013

A sizable commercial real estate retail property will be developed in the Nonthaburi Province of Thailand, by a local development firm.

Malaysia to receive new Harrods hotel

February 01, 2013

A sizable commercial real estate hotel was recently agreed for development in Malaysia, with a completion date in 2018.

Wheelock acquires large Hong Kong land plot

January 31, 2013

Commercial real estate company Wheelock recently acquired a significant land parcel in Hong Kong, which will become a sizable residential development.

Accor announces sizable India hotel expansion

January 28, 2013

A European commercial real estate hotel company recently announced its plans to add nearly 60 hotels throughout India in the coming years.

Joint venture plans Chinese hotel developments

January 28, 2013

A commercial real estate joint venture noted that it plans for a series of hotel developments in China.

Hong Kong developers acquire building sites

January 14, 2013

Developers involved with the Hong Kong commercial real estate market may be increasing activity levels, as two large transactions were recently completed in the area.

US construction spending slows in November

January 02, 2013

The commercial real estate market in the United States experienced a slowdown in construction spending in November from October's level, though this was still improved from the same point in 2011.

Forest City announces developments through joint venture

December 28, 2012

Commercial real estate company Forest City recently finalized a joint venture with the Arizona State Retirement System to create multiple multifamily property developments throughout the country.

CTBUH names Mumbai property tallest in India

December 17, 2012

A commercial real estate tower in Dadar, a section of Mumbai, was recently named as the tallest property in India.

New developments should occur in India

December 13, 2012

The commercial real estate situation in India may improve next year, as development should increase.

Macerich completes large tenant agreement

December 05, 2012

The developer and owner of a Virginia office property recently secured the building's anchor tenant.

American architecture billings continue upswing

November 28, 2012

The level of commercial real estate architecture billings in the United States rose for the third month in a row in October, according to a report from the American Institute of Architects.

Los Angeles plans apartment complex, shopping center

November 01, 2012

A commercial real estate property was recently announced for development on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, California, according to the Los Angeles Times.

American architecture billings experience rise in September

October 31, 2012

The rate of commercial real estate architecture billings improved in the United States significantly, according to the American Institute of Architects' Architecture Billings Index.

Joint venture receives tower approval in San Francisco

October 30, 2012

The San Francisco Planning Commission approved a commercial real estate project set for construction next to the Transbay Transit Center.

Saudi real estate gains should continue

October 09, 2012

The residential and commercial real estate situations in Saudi Arabia may strengthen, as government stimulus packages and other real estate-related mandates could give the market a boost, according to CNBC.

Joint venture announces Houston development

October 02, 2012

A commercial real estate development in Houston was recently announced by Kohlberg Kravis & Roberts, which will be completed through a joint venture with Hines.

American architecture billings rise in August

October 01, 2012

The American commercial real estate industry could see a boost in developments in the next several months, as a report from The American Institute of Architects showed that a positive number of architecture billings were completed during the month of August.

Australian shopping center may receive renovation if partnership remains

September 27, 2012

A commercial real estate retail property in Macquarie Park, Australia, may receive a significant upgrade, but ownership issues could prevent it from happening, according to The Sydney Morning Herald.

India expects green property development increase

September 26, 2012

A recent announcement from the Indian Green Building Council showed that the commercial real estate industry in the country could receive a significant level of green property development in the next few years.

Brooklyn arena now open for operation

September 25, 2012

A large commercial real estate development in Brooklyn opened in mid-September, but reactions to the new arena are mixed, according to The New York Times.

NYC government sells property for new developments

September 17, 2012

A plot of land on the Upper East Side of New York City was recently sold by the city to create two new commercial real estate developments.

US architecture firms' sour on CRE conditions

August 28, 2012

A report from the American Institute of Architects showed that many architecture firms witnessed a decline in commercial real estate construction spending activity throughout much of the United States.

CBL acquires construction loan for new Atlanta retail development

August 24, 2012

CBL & Associates Properties acquired a $70 million construction loan from U.S. Bank for a new Atlanta commercial real estate retail property.

China development entities experience improvements in credit conditions

August 15, 2012

The commercial real estate development situation in China may be on the road to improvement, as there are some signals that the credit situation has improved, according to a report from Standard & Poor's.

Myanmar's alterations make CRE development more attractive

August 14, 2012

Commercial real estate development in Myanmar has increased, as many foreign investors have shown interest in moving offices into the country, and this continued transition could trigger improvements in multiple other aspects of the country's commercial market, according to The New York Times.

New York property plans condo conversion

August 10, 2012

A famous commercial real estate property in New York will have more than half of its floors converted to a condominium setup, according to the New York Daily News.

Panchshil Realty announces groundbreaking of Indian Trump development

August 08, 2012

A commercial real estate development in Kalyani Nagar, Pune, India, recently got underway, according to Panchshil Realty, and will be a part of the Trump company.

Skyscrapers popular among Chinese CRE developers

July 31, 2012

Residential real estate developers have been forced to dip into China's commercial real estate industry due to government stances that make other construction more difficult, according to Caixin Online.

Legacies, expensive land prime reasons for rise in Jakarta skyscraper development

July 25, 2012

Jakarta will see a considerable spike in construction of new skyscrapers during the next few years, according to the Jakarta Post, which reports development of these commercial real estate properties will likely double by 2015.

Development starts for residential tower in San Francisco

July 24, 2012

A joint commercial real estate development project between Principal Real Estate Investors and Urban Pacific Investors recently began in San Francisco.

Cadillac Fairview announces Montreal office development

July 19, 2012

Commercial real estate company Cadillac Fairview released plans for a 26-story office property in Montreal after Deloitte signed a lease to occupy the building.

CPPIB announces Sydney office development for C$2 billion

July 11, 2012

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board explained that it will create a commercial real estate office tower development through a joint venture with Lend Lease Corporation and the Australian Prime Property Fund for C$2.08 billion (USD $2 billion).

CRE tower opens in Guangzhou

July 11, 2012

The Leatop Plaza recently was completed in the Zhujiang New Town, and will be one of the newest Class-A commercial real estate office properties in South China.

Tallest building in Europe opens despite wide criticism

July 09, 2012

The tallest skyscraper in Europe opened recently, and the expensive London commercial real estate development has many detractors, according to NBC News.

Construction begins on Indonesia's first green office tower

July 05, 2012

The first green commercial real estate office tower recently broke ground in Jakarta, according to Property Report.

Tradewinds plans Malaysian hotel demolition, new development

July 02, 2012

The Crowne Plaza Mutiara Hotel and Kompleks Antarabangsa were recently announced for demolition, and a new commercial real estate project will be put in its place, according to the Business Times.

Frame of World Trade Center tower reaches completion

June 29, 2012

The first commercial real estate office tower on the former site of the World Trade Center recently had its steel structure completed, as the final steel beam was secured on the top of the tower.

Trumps announce new Filipino tower, expect further developments

June 29, 2012

Commercial real estate developments by the Trump Organization should continue to grow throughout the Philippines after the group announced its newest interest, Trump Tower Manila, according to The Philippine Star.

DFL funds new Nissan manufacturing plant in China

June 28, 2012

Dongfeng Motor Company recently announced that it will invest approximately RMB 5 billion (USD $800 million) to create a new Nissan manufacturing plant in Dalian, China.

Host names three new hotel developments

June 28, 2012

Commercial real estate company Host Hotels & Resorts announced that it has finalized plans to develop two hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, as well as one in Nashville, Tennessee.

Hard Rock Hotel plans announced in Abu Dhabi

June 21, 2012

A major commercial real estate development was announced for Abu Dhabi, as Hard Rock International recently agreed to a deal with Aabar Properties for a five-star hotel in the city.

Invesco, Penzance receive green light for development

June 20, 2012

A commercial real estate development near Washington, D.C., was recently approved for financing and will be managed by a joint venture with Penzance and Invesco, according to Commercial Property Executive.

Surbana, MEC announce Chinese residential development

June 19, 2012

A new commercial real estate development in China was recently announced by Surbana Corporation, as the company will partner with Mitsubishi Estate Co to create the residential property.

City of Boston approves office development

June 18, 2012

A planned commercial real estate office property in Boston was recently approved by the city's redevelopment authority, according to the Boston Globe.

Brookfield developing Toronto tower

June 14, 2012

The Bay Adelaide Centre will be developed by commercial real estate company Brookfield Office Properties, as much of the second tower of the property will be leased by Deloitte.

Setia Haruman developing Malaysian residential properties

June 11, 2012

A series of new commercial real estate developments in Cyberjaya, Malaysia, was recently announced by Setia Haruman, according to The Edge Malaysia.

Green concrete CRE development underway in Singapore

May 30, 2012

A new residential commercial real estate property in Singapore will be built with "green concrete" by Amerald Land to keep in line with requirements for the Building and Construction Authority's Green Mark Platinum standards.

Puerto Rico receives first luxury shopping mall

May 22, 2012

A recent commercial real estate development project was named in Puerto Rico, as Taubam Centers is ready to start construction on a luxury shopping center in San Juan.

Government approves three green building certification processes

May 16, 2012

The U.S. General Services Administration noted that in a review of 180 Green Building Certification Systems that three options may be considered acceptable for use in energy efficiency standard measurement.

Hotel expansion increasing in non-BRIC areas

May 04, 2012

The commercial real estate market has witnessed a notable amount of growth internationally, and it's not just in Brazil, Russia, India and China, according to Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels.

CRE construction, development improving

May 02, 2012

The commercial real estate market in the United States showed improvement during 2011, and the effects are expected to continue for years, according to a report from NAIOP Research Foundation.

WTC once again the tallest building in New York

May 01, 2012

The new building being constructed in place of the former World Trade Center has been recorded as the tallest skyscraper in New York City, according to The Associated Press.

More than $1 billion spent on hotel development by Dubai CRE tycoon

April 27, 2012

Khalaf Al Habtoor recently announced that he will spend $1.3 billion on a commercial real estate property in Dubai, as the city is on the road to economic recovery, according to Bloomberg.

$1.1B Thai development announced

April 23, 2012

Commercial real estate developer Siam Piwat recently announced that it is undertaking a retail and residential project with Thai agro, CP group and Magnolia Quality Development Corporation.

Chinese resort planned for development

April 11, 2012

Southwest China is set to receive a new resort from a Chinese commercial real estate company after a deal to build a project in Iceland fell through, according to China Daily.

Chengdu to receive tallest skyscraper in city

April 04, 2012

There are now plans to build a new commercial real estate hotel property in Chengdu, China, and it will be the tallest skyscraper in the city, according to GoChengdoo.com.

Malaysian development to be led by joint venture

April 02, 2012

A mixed-development commercial real estate project in Johor Baru, Malaysia, will go ahead as a joint venture between IGB Corp Bhd and Selia Pantai Sdn Bhd.

Guangzhou, China witnessing huge CRE expansion

April 02, 2012

One city in China is leading the country's surge in commercial real estate development in 2012, and as the year goes on, this is set to grow exponentially, according to World Property Channel.

Boathouse Hua Hin to develop condo project

March 30, 2012

Two Thai condominium development projects were recently announced by Boathouse Hua Hin worth a total 2.9 billion baht (USD $94 million), according to the Bangkok Post.

Large multifamily complex planned for Manila

March 29, 2012

The first commercial real estate condominium to be designed by MissoniHome will be created in Manila, Philippines, according to a report from Century Properties Group.

Siam Piwat to lead massive Thai development

March 29, 2012

Siam Piwat will partner will Charoen Pokphand Group and Magnolia Quality Development Corporation to create a major development across from the Mandarin Oriental Bangkok Hotel, according to the Bangkok Post.

Thai housing developer plans B800m project

March 27, 2012

Orchid Group, a commercial real estate housing developer based in Thailand, recently announced plans for a new condominium development project worth approximately B800m (USD $26 million), according to the Bangkok Post.

Significant CRE developments planned for China by 2020

March 26, 2012

A report from Jones Lang LaSalle showed that the Chinese commercial real estate market is expanding, and could make significant additions by 2020.

Saigon Co.Op, Mapletree start new Vietnam shopping mall

March 22, 2012

Construction of a new commercial real estate property in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, SC VivoCity, recently got underway.

China city trying to grow luxury hotel market

March 22, 2012

A city in southern China is attempting to make a splash in the commercial real estate market, as it is in the process of adding a series of hotels to help transform it into a resort town, according to China Radio International.

Pakuwon to develop five properties for $141.7 million

March 21, 2012

Indonesian commercial real estate developer PT Pakuwon Jati Tbk recently announced its intentions to develop five properties for Rp 1.3 trillion (USD $141.7 million), according to The Jakarta Post.

$95M Seattle tower set to be completed by 2013

March 20, 2012

A joint venture between commercial real estate companies Goodman Real Estate and Harbor Urban will develop a recently purchased property into a large multifamily tower.

Goodman Group officially opens Interlink in Hong Kong

March 14, 2012

A major commercial real estate center was recently opened in Hong Kong, and will be managed by developer Goodman Group.

Supermarket added to North London stadium plans

March 12, 2012

The Northumberland Development Project, a large-scale commercial real estate plan to build a new football stadium in North London, recently added a supermarket to the plan, according to an announcement by Tottenham Hotspur Football Club.

MetLife, Stuyvesant tenants reach settlement

March 09, 2012

A lawsuit against MetLife fby tenants at two New York City multifamily complexes was recently settled out of court, but the agreement is pending court approval, according to Bloomberg.

Center Parcs to construct CRE development

March 07, 2012

Vacation housing company Center Parcs recently announced its plans to expand to a fifth site in the United Kingdom.

Simon Property Group agrees to build Chinese outlet center

March 02, 2012

A partnership between Simon Property Group and Bailian Group will develop a retail outlet center in Pudong, Shanghai, China.

Partnership to launch billion-dollar development at UK's Victoria Circle

February 16, 2012

A joint commercial real estate partnership between the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Land Securities Group PLC will develop Victoria Circle in London, which will cost approximately £1 billion (USD $1.57 billion).

JW Marriott Marquis Dubai to be tallest hotel in the world

February 13, 2012

A new hotel is set to be completed in Dubai this year, which will be the tallest building of its kind in the world.

Trump to develop Washington, D.C. hotel for $200M

February 10, 2012

Donald Trump recently outbid Hyatt and other hotel companies in order to redevelop a Washington, D.C. landmark into a hotel.

Boston CRE property to be developed after extended idle period

February 07, 2012

The former site of Filene's will finally be developed in the Downtown Crossing area of Boston, according to the Boston Globe.

Abu Dhabi to restart many CRE projects

February 01, 2012

The government of Abu Dhabi is planning to resume a series of commercial real estate projects worth billions of dollars, according to The National.

Building at former WTC site notices occupancy issues

January 25, 2012

The building which will be constructed in the place of the World Trade Center in New York City has a significant lack of tenants, and this could hold up construction of the rest of the structure, according to The Associated Press.

Balfour Beatty locks down UK construction contracts for $154.3 million

January 19, 2012

A recent announcement from infrastructure group Balfour Beatty revealed the company secured multiple construction contracts equalling £100 million (USD $154.3 million).

Development to be built in Boston area

January 09, 2012

Commercial real estate investment trust Federal Realty recently announced it has received permission to move forward with a development at Assembly Row in Somerville, Massachusetts.

Bahrain Ministry of Housing signs housing deal for $550M

January 06, 2012

Commercial real estate developer Naseej recently announced a joint venture with the Ministry of Housing in Bahrain to build more than 4,000 housing units for $550 million.

Dubai maritime addition to go ahead

December 23, 2011

A recent announcement looks to clear the final hurdle to build the Dubai Maritime City, which may be the largest development of its kind, according to Abu Dhabi publication, The National.

HOOPP buys land for $300M development

December 06, 2011

The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan recently purchased 33 acres of land and plans to create office space in the area, according to commercial real estate service Avison Young.

MEPT commits $100M to 35-story apartment complex in Manhattan

November 17, 2011

Multi-Employer Property Trust announced with its advisor, Bentall Kennedy, that it has committed more than $100 million in equity to develop a 35-story, 165-unit apartment complex in Manhattan.

Largest construction project in Manhattan breaks ground

November 09, 2011

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg was on hand as the Gotham organization broke ground on an affordable housing complex on the Far West Side of Manhattan, which will be the largest construction project on the island.

European CRE deals rise in third quarter

October 31, 2011

Through the debt crisis and economic fragility of Europe has played a role, commercial real estate transactions rose in the third quarter to ?28.8 billion ($40.3 billion USD), Cushman & Wakefield reports.

NYC hotel developments surging

October 25, 2011

Demand from publicly traded investors has surged property prices and made the development of new hotels a cheaper option in New York City, Bloomberg reports.

Blackstone to spend $300M on retail renovations

October 19, 2011

Blackstone Group's Brixmor Property Group announced a plan to spend $291 million for commercial real estate redevelopments, Bloomberg reports.

Vietnam CRE market to pick up by end of 2012

October 11, 2011

Ho Chi Minh City office rents could recover by the end of 2012, following the opening of the city's tallest commercial building along with a lack of supply.

Savanna acquires 31 Penn Plaza for $130M

September 30, 2011

Savanna, a real estate private equity firm based in New York, acquired 31 Penn Plaza in Manhattan for just over $130 million and intends to spend approximately $26 million on renovations.

Real estate investment capital falls 4 percent

September 30, 2011

DTZ Research revealed statistics that show an overall decrease in capital for real estate investments.

Office properties in UK sustain demand

September 29, 2011

For Britain, 2008 was an extremely rough year, as commercial real estate prices dropped 44 percent primarily due to the United States subprime mortgage crisis, Interactive Investor reports.

Hotels helping drive improving Dubai market

September 28, 2011

Hotels in Dubai, United Arab Emirates have consistently proven to be the most valuable assets to the city's real estate market because of the influx of tourism and high occupancy rate, based on a study by Jones La LaSalle.

Commercial property prices increase, possible Greek default spells problems

September 23, 2011

Moody's Investor's Service reports that for the third consecutive month, U.S. commercial real estate prices rose due to a jump in the sales of smaller properties.

UK shopping center real estate at a standstill

September 22, 2011

Demand for shopping center developments of the United Kingdom is projected to weaken, according to Cushman & Wakefield.

Canadian suburban real estate market growing in demand

September 21, 2011

According Cushman & Wakefield, suburban commercial real estate demand has increased within major Canadian markets.

REIT acquires 29 Canadian shopping centers for $114.9M CAD

September 20, 2011

Homburg Canada Real Estate Investment Trust announced an agreement to attain a 100 percent interest of 29 neighborhood shopping centers, of which 24 are leased by Jean Couto Group.

Boston building sold for $366M

September 19, 2011

AREA Property Partners has announced the sale of 33 Arch Street in Boston, Massachusetts to TIAA-CREF for $366 million.

Rise in industrial property sales indicates economic growth

September 16, 2011

The greater number of industrial real estate sales over the past year may be an indication of economic recovery in the United States, The New York Times reports.

CRE in Asia Pacific continues to attract investors

September 13, 2011

Based on increasing demand, DTZ's Asia Pacific value index rose from 65 in the first quarter of 2011 to 70 in the second quarter, DTZ reports.

European commercial real estate prices rise

September 13, 2011

During the second quarter of 2011, top-level office rents rose in Europe, in what may be an immediate sign of economic revival.

Allianz commits $395 million to Frankfurt mall

September 13, 2011

The largest insurance firm in Europe, Allianz, bought 80 percent of Skyline Plaza's mall in Frankfurt, Germany.

$390 million office building sold in Chicago

September 12, 2011

On behalf of 600 West Chicago Associates LLC., Holliday Fenoglio Fowler announced the sale of 600 West Chicago of Chicago, Illinois.

Atlanta multifamily market picking up

September 12, 2011

Two multifamily properties were recently sold in Atlanta, Georgia, which may be a sign of progress in a down market, GlobeSt reports.

One World Trade Center closes in on 2013 opening

September 09, 2011

Ten years after the events of 9/11, the building of a new World Trade Center will assuredly create a mass of interest among businesses looking to expand their commercial real estate footprint, The Street reports.

$550M Interlink near completion on Hong Kong shore

September 09, 2011

The Goodman Group recently hosted a topping-out ceremony to celebrate Interlink, a warehouse and export development center in the Tsing Yi port district in Hong Kong.

China HGS expands Mingzhu project

September 08, 2011

China HGS Real Estate has announced its intentions to construct a major residential real estate property in Southern China in continuation of its Mingzhu Beiyuan Project.

Manhattan development by Hines moves forward

September 08, 2011

The economic rollercoaster over the past couple years made it unlikely that the real estate firm Hines could follow through on a high-rise office building near Bryant Park in New York City, The New York Times Reports.

The top three most expensive business locations in North America

September 08, 2011

Even though location may be everything in real estate, today's economy has businesses searching for ways to cut costs and prevent layoffs.

9/11 has increased work-from-home rate, reduced skyscraper demand

September 06, 2011

Ten years removed from the events of 9/11, workplaces across the country are still feeling the effects, according to a study by CoreNet Global.

New office tower slated for Vancouver

August 30, 2011

The British Columbia Investment Management Corporation has announced plans for the construction of 745 Thurlow, a new AAA office tower to be built in downtown Vancouver.

$1B CRE resort project being built in Beijing

August 18, 2011

The four-season, $1 billion Beijing Secret Garden project is currently being developed by an international team of planning and construction experts.

HFF to conduct $118 million refinance for Century Center I and II

August 17, 2011

HFF, working on behalf of Lowe Enterprises, has announced the $118 million refinancing of Century Center I and II, located in Crystal City, Virginia.

Marriott to develop tallest hotel in New York City

August 11, 2011

In a joint effort between Marriott International and Granite Broadway Development construction will soon begin on the Courtyard and Residence Inn Manhattan/Central Park in the heart of New York City.

New Tower in Saudi Arabia to be the tallest in the world

August 05, 2011

A new development in Saudi Arabia is expected to contain the world's tallest tower.

New development Vietnam breaks ground

August 02, 2011

Last week, PHILand Ranch, a company focused on developing commercial real estate along with residential and master-planned communities in Southeast Asia and Vietnam, started work on the Pointe91 luxury resort on Bien Rang Beach in Vietnam.

South Florida poised to get $1 billion development

July 29, 2011

The reconstruction of a mixed use center planned for downtown Boca Raton, Florida, has been announced this week.

Two phases of construction at $600 million Nemchinovka Development completed

July 29, 2011

UNR Holdings has announced that phase three and four of its Nemchinovka Development have been completed.

RBI wants banks to slow lending to commercial real estate sector

July 14, 2011

Amidst fears of a price bubble in its commercial real estate market, the Reserve Bank of India has asked banks to slow lending in the sector.

World's third tallest building to be built in China for more than $4.5 billion

July 08, 2011

The largest city in central China, Wuhan, will soon be home to the world's third tallest building. The Greenland Group will construct the global center with a high reception capacity in the city's business district.