December 30, 2011
The notable Irene apartment building in Maryland was recently discovered to be under contract to be transferred for $215 million, according to The Washington Post.
December 30, 2011
A recent announcement from Taubman Centers revealed the commercial real estate investment trust made three major retail purchases from an Illinois real estate company.
December 30, 2011
With the U.S. commercial real estate market struggling over the previous two years, 2011 began strongly.
December 29, 2011
Commercial real estate developer Sheldon Solow recently received a $625 million loan for a debt refinancing on a Manhattan-area tower, according to Bloomberg.
December 29, 2011
The commercial real estate market may be improving, as the total cost of properties in foreclosure, default or any other distress dropped in October, according to Mike Donnelly in an article in The Washington Post.
December 29, 2011
A recent announcement from commercial real estate investment firm M-M Properties revealed the company's purchase of a Dallas-area plaza for $100 million.
December 28, 2011
Financial services firm Jones Lang LaSalle recently noted in a report that healthcare reform will affect the financial stability of hospitals and healthcare systems across the United States.
December 28, 2011
A recent announcement from Chesapeake Lodging Trust revealed it had purchased a Manhattan hotel for $52.2 million.
December 28, 2011
Brookfield Office Properties recently announced its sale of 53 State Street in Boston for a price of $610 million.
December 27, 2011
Real estate investment trust UDR recently announced it made a joint purchase of a Washington, D.C. apartment property for $154 million.
December 23, 2011
A recent announcement from American Realty Healthcare Trust showed the organization recently closed two transactions for two U.S.-based medical office buildings.
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.
December 23, 2011
The Thomas Properties Group recently revealed than an affiliate of the real estate company sold a Fairfax, Virginia property for an approximate price tag of $128.7 million.
December 22, 2011
A recent series of purchases by commercial real estate company Manulife was worth approximately $555 million.
December 22, 2011
Real estate investment trust EastGroup Properties recently announced its purchase of a large portfolio of Tampa industrial buildings for $55.4 million.
December 22, 2011
A recent report from Brandywine Realty Trust revealed it joined with Current Creek Investments, a subsidiary of Allstate, to purchase three office properties in the Washington, D.C. area.
December 21, 2011
A recent survey from PwC showed that the commercial real estate market improved as the year ended, and many investors may continue this through 2012.
December 20, 2011
A recent agreement between real estate investment trust Vornado and Kushner Cos., keeps current an investment at 666 Fifth Avenue in New York City.
December 20, 2011
The Goodman Group recently announced its final purchase of 2011, which is approximately 110,000 square meters of commercial real estate space.
December 20, 2011
RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust recently revealed that for the 2011 calendar year, it purchased 38 properties for $1.1 billion.
December 19, 2011
A recent report from commercial real estate analysis company IPD showed that commercial real estate activity in the U.K. declined for the first time in more than two years.
December 19, 2011
A recent announcement from Hammerson plc revealed that it is selling one of its properties to St. Martins Property Investments Limited, for a price of £176 million (USD $273.1 million).
December 16, 2011
H&R Real Estate Investment Trust recently announced that along with its partner, H&R Finance Trust, that it will sell $125 million in units to a consortium in order to partially fund the purchase of Hess Tower.
December 16, 2011
A recent announcement from Behringer Harvard Multifamily REIT noted it will partner with a client working with the management firm Heitman to purchase a portfolio of multifamily communities across the United States.
December 16, 2011
A recent report from Moody's showed that defaults on commercial mortgages will increase in Europe next year.
December 15, 2011
A recent announcement from Whiterock Real Estate Investment Trust revealed the company's plan to purchase nine office properties in Edmonton, Alberta, for a total of $108 million.
December 15, 2011
A recent announcement from Goodman Group noted that its partnership with the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board for developments in China will raise their funding to USD $500 million.
December 15, 2011
A recent report from Jones Lang LaSalle noted that the commercial real estate market should improve in 2012, but it may not be by much.
December 14, 2011
A recent announcement from Liberty Property Trust unveiled information about the company's $50 million purchase of an office building in Washington, D.C.
December 14, 2011
A recent announcement from apartment investment company Archstone revealed the details of its $131 million purchase of Eastbridge Landing, an apartment complex in New York City.
December 14, 2011
Lehman Brothers Holdings may ask a bankruptcy court to make a $1.3 billion purchase of an additional stake in Archstone, which is already its largest asset, according to Bloomberg.
December 13, 2011
A consortium led by Brookfield Office Properties purchased an office building at 1801 California Street in Denver for a price of $215 million.
December 13, 2011
A recent report from the Building Owners and Managers Association International showed that New York was the priciest commercial real estate market in the United States.
December 13, 2011
A recent announcement from Ivanhoe Cambridge revealed the Canadian real estate company completed a transaction for San Jose rental complex The Park Kiely for $235 million.
December 12, 2011
With a significant amount of loans for the hotel industry due in the next 24 months, lenders are scrambling to stop foreclosures on multiple properties, according to Bloomberg.
December 12, 2011
A recent report from the Mortgage Bankers Association showed that mortgage delinquency rates for the commercial real estate and multifamily sectors in the U.S. did not change much in the third quarter.
December 12, 2011
A recent announcement from Investa Office Fund outlined the company's agreement regarding the transaction of its interest in the Homer Building in Washington, D.C.
December 09, 2011
A recent announcement from real estate developer Xinyuan revealed the company purchased a large piece of land in China's Henan Province.
December 08, 2011
Kennedy Wilson, an investment and services firm specializing in international real estate, recently revealed it had finalized the purchase of a British loan portfolio for $1.8 billion.
December 08, 2011
A recent report from Jones Lang LaSalle showed that while retail sales are increasing due to improved consumer confidence, the sector may struggle to make significant progress over the next 12 months.
December 08, 2011
Shell Oil Company recently extended a lease in Houston that is the largest lease for a commercial property in 2011, according to an announcement by Hines.
December 07, 2011
A recent announcement from Jones Lang LaSalle showed that it plans to drop energy usage massively at various buildings it runs.
December 07, 2011
While the real estate market has been hurt by a lack of new employment, the commercial sector has done well.
December 06, 2011
The RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust recently announced it purchased the Sheppard Centre, as well as the Alamo Ranch.
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.
December 06, 2011
The Hess Tower is reportedly on the verge of being sold to a Canadian real estate investment trust, according to the Houston Business Journal.
December 05, 2011
A recent study from CBRE found that global industrial rents grew during 2011, and should continue to rise over the next 24 months.
December 05, 2011
A recent announcement from Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT II outlined its intent to purchase a series of medical office buildings across the United States.
December 02, 2011
With higher than expected retail sales during Black Friday surprising market experts, there is hope that this could lessen the commercial real estate vacancy problem in some retail centers, according to MarketWatch.
December 01, 2011
Commercial real estate firm Holliday Fenoglio Fowler recently announced the sale of a multi-housing community in the River North neighborhood of Chicago for $90 million, according to a company release.
