May 23, 2013
There will be a new underwritten public offering for Blackstone Mortgage Trust, as the company recently filed an announcement with the American federal government.
May 22, 2013
A commercial real estate company recently awarded financing to two portfolios located in the United States.
May 14, 2013
A commercial real estate firm recently announced a sizable deal involving commercial mortgage-backed securities and special servicing agreements.
May 10, 2013
Two buildings located in North Carolina received a sizable investment for a redevelopment project in order to help facilitate a major transition.
May 02, 2013
A New York City commercial real estate property recent received a sizable loan from an asset management company.
April 30, 2013
An investors fund for a commercial real estate company recently closed after receiving a sizable amount of monetary commitment.
April 29, 2013
A commercial real estate investment trust recently made public a sizable amount of its stock effective immediately.
April 26, 2013
The commercial real estate multifamily sector in the United States may see a reform of its tax laws, and some industry members are hopeful that this will help the market for the better.
April 23, 2013
A commercial real estate company recently announced its completion of a loan refinance for a property located in Seattle.
April 17, 2013
An American commercial real estate company recently finalized a deal to trade bonds for a significant amount of stock and cash considerations.
April 15, 2013
A transactions for a major commercial real estate portfolio loan recently closed for properties leased to the United States government.
April 11, 2013
A commercial real estate company recently announced a financing package for a development located on the West Side of Manhattan.
April 04, 2013
A commercial real estate company recently completed two financing deals worth a combined $102 million.
April 02, 2013
A commercial real estate company recently acquired a loan secured to a Virginia property, with the intention of paying off another loan.
March 28, 2013
An American commercial real estate investment trust recently completed its initial public offering, with an intention to use the funds to organize financial issues.
March 22, 2013
A financing action for a major commercial real estate property in New York City recently closed, completing the purchase.
March 21, 2013
Commercial real estate company American Realty Capital Properties announced a financing increase to its credit facility in order to help fund further acquisitions in the future.
March 21, 2013
A company recently completed a sizable commercial real estate finance plan for healthcare properties located throughout much of the United States.
March 18, 2013
A major commercial real estate investment firm recently created a fun to increase its property interests in multiple parts of the world.
March 14, 2013
A joint venture recently completed the closing of a sizable American commercial real estate financing project with properties located in the Southeastern portion of the country.
March 13, 2013
Insurance provider MetLife recently announced its 2012 total investment in commercial real estate mortgages.
March 12, 2013
A commercial real estate joint venture recently received a sizable amount of money to fund multiple property interests located in California.
March 11, 2013
A commercial real estate company recently released information regarding its public offering it will use to acquire further interests.
March 08, 2013
The recession affected many aspects of the finance industry in the United States, but the commercial real estate market likely took a lesser amount of hardship than other aspects of the market.
March 07, 2013
The delinquency rate for U.S. commercial real estate properties fell during the final quarter of 2012 compared to the level recorded during the previous three months.
March 05, 2013
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February 20, 2013
An American commercial real estate joint venture announced a mezzanine financing investment plan revolving around the EB-5 program.
February 20, 2013
Commercial real estate company SL Green Realty Corp. recently closed a sizable mortgage refinance deal for a property located in New York City.
February 15, 2013
The level of American commercial real estate sales rose significantly in 2012 compared to the previous year's total.
January 31, 2013
A commercial real estate development in Long Island City recently received a sizable amount of funding from finance organization Walker & Dunlop.
January 30, 2013
The level of commercial real estate sales in Germany rose significantly last year, as foreign investment levels in the Central European country picked up.
December 27, 2012
Forest City Enterprises recently announced it finished a recapitalization of a commercial real estate residential tower in Lower Manhattan.
December 19, 2012
Commercial real estate investment trust Ashford Hospitality Trust recently announced its completion of financing for a Boston hotel.
December 17, 2012
The American commercial real estate market experienced a heightened level of outstanding mortgage debt during the third quarter.
December 14, 2012
A commercial real estate investment firm was recently purchased LGT Capital Partners Holding, which focuses on real estate investments across the globe.
December 12, 2012
The level of commercial real estate delinquencies fell during the third quarter, according to a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
December 10, 2012
Although commercial real estate investment took a hit during the financial crisis, conditions have improved across all property sectors.
December 10, 2012
The commercial real estate market in Asia should see an increase in investment in the coming months, according to LaSalle Investment Management.
December 07, 2012
The level of commercial mortgage-backed securities considered delinquent rose in November, which was the first rise in four months.
December 05, 2012
The level in commercial mortgage-back securities loans in special servicing fell during the third quarter, according to a report from Fitch Ratings.
December 05, 2012
A subsidiary of the Norwegian finance industry recently announced a sizable commercial real estate investment plan in the United States.
December 05, 2012
Construction financing for a major commercial real estate multifamily property in Alexandria, Virginia, was acquired by a joint venture.
December 04, 2012
Commercial real estate investment trust Redwood Trust recently completed a securitization of mezzanine loans for more than $290 million.
December 03, 2012
The American commercial real estate market experienced an increase in loan prices in October, according to a report from DebtX.
November 21, 2012
The commercial real estate market in India could experience issues next year, as there are still multiple hurdles involving some sectors, according to Jones Lang LaSalle India.
November 13, 2012
The American commercial real estate market experienced an improved level of investment in recent months, but there was still slow growth prevalent through much of this year, according to the National Association of Realtors.
November 08, 2012
One of the numerous side effects of Hurricane Sandy may end up being declining office property values, particularly in Manhattan, which could lead to reduced commercial real estate investment.
November 07, 2012
A commercial real estate investment trust for a portfolio including the Empire State Building will be created by the Malkin Group, after it settled a lawsuit with investors over issues with the deal.
November 06, 2012
The Washington, D.C., commercial real estate market could experience negative effects if sea levels increase in the next several years due to global warming.
October 31, 2012
Commercial real estate company Blackstone Group noted a plan for an increased investment presence in Asia, according to Bloomberg.
October 30, 2012
Lending conditions for the Chinese commercial real estate market strengthened during the previous quarter, according to a report from the People's Bank of China.
October 26, 2012
The commercial real estate market in the United Kingdom still has a strong level of investor interest, according to a report from Lloyds Bank Wholesale Banking and Markets.
October 26, 2012
The commercial real estate investment volume level in Europe rose during the third quarter compared to the previous three months, according to a report from CBRE Group.
October 24, 2012
A report from DTZ showed that the European commercial real estate market experienced a slight decline in investment volume during the third quarter.
October 24, 2012
The Palmer House Hilton recently received a financing package secured by Jones Lang LaSalle and its subsidiary, Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels for its owners, Thor Equities, National Real Estate Investor reported.
October 19, 2012
A pension fund management company recently increased its commercial real estate retail investment levels in the Netherlands, according to Bloomberg.
October 19, 2012
The global commercial real estate market experienced a decline in investment volumes during the third quarter, but some parts of the world still had impressive showings, according to a report from Jones Lang LaSalle.
October 12, 2012
The first commercial real estate investment trust in India was over-subscribed by a significant amount, according to World Property Channel.
September 28, 2012
A report from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed that the country's total financial assets for homes was actually AUD$3.1 trillion (USD $3.2 trillion), instead of the previously announced AUD$2.77 trillion.
September 28, 2012
The Chinese commercial real estate market may be one of the best investment destinations in the world, despite a recent slowdown in total foreign investment levels, according to Eastday.
September 27, 2012
The global commercial real estate retail market could experience a spike in investment in the next several years, according to a report from Jones Lang LaSalle.
September 20, 2012
A commercial real estate company that specializes in senior living facilities recently received investments from multiple firms worth a combined $156 million.
September 19, 2012
A recent announcement from Jones Lang LaSalle projected that investment in commercial real estate retail properties could reach as much as $180 billion in the next eight years.
September 18, 2012
A report from Deutsche Bank revealed that the company does not plan to sell RREEF, the commercial real estate investment section of its asset management department.
September 18, 2012
Commercial real estate investment activity in Europe fell during the first half of the year when compared to the same period in 2011, according to a report from Knight Frank.
September 14, 2012
Many commercial real estate investors purchased sizable quantities of American residential land plots during the recession, and this investment has paid dividends, according to Reuters.
September 10, 2012
The delinquency rate for commercial mortgage-backed securities fell during August for the first time since February, according to a report from Trepp.
September 10, 2012
A report from CBRE showed the European commercial real estate market had the highest level of foreign investment during the second quarter since the same quarter in 2007.
September 07, 2012
The American commercial real estate industry experienced a lower level of construction spending during July, as the country's overall spending level fell by nearly 1 percent during July, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
August 31, 2012
Commercial real estate company Westcore Properties recently acquired $70 million in financing for multiple properties in California that the company purchased.
August 28, 2012
Thanks to a $200 million first mortgage, a real estate investment trust has been able to refinance one of its Chicago-based properties.
August 22, 2012
The commercial real estate market in Russia may experience a strong year, as a report from CBRE projected that transaction investment could rise to $4.5 billion.
August 16, 2012
With the planned sale of the Empire State Building, the commercial real estate property's income could increase markedly, according to The Wall Street Journal.
August 10, 2012
A report from Real Capital Analytics showed that commercial real estate investors from America have developed an increased interest in European properties.
August 09, 2012
Cushman & Wakefield recently reported that while the first half of the year in the Czech Republic saw a drop in commercial real estate investment, transactions should pick up during the second half.
August 06, 2012
Two commercial real estate projects in Brazil received significant investment from Ivanhoe Cambridge, as the company spent CAN $132.8 million (USD $123.8 million) on properties in Porto Velho and Sao Paulo.
July 30, 2012
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants recently released a report which showed that as the global economic situation has slowed, confidence in the Chinese economic market has declined.
July 24, 2012
A report from Jones Lang LaSalle showed that global commercial real estate investment increased during the second quarter.
July 23, 2012
Commercial real estate investment in the Qianhai section of Hong Kong will increase significantly in the coming months, as dozens of Fortune 500 companies plan to spend as much as 300 billion yuan (USD $47 billion), according to The Standard.
July 18, 2012
A commercial real estate property in the Silicon Alley area of Manhattan was recently purchased by an investment group for $140 million, according to GlobeSt.com.
July 17, 2012
A report from CBRE found that the amount of commercial real estate investment in Europe declined by 60 percent during the first half of the year when compared with the same period in 2011.
July 16, 2012
The second quarter experienced improved commercial real estate investment throughout much of the world despite economic struggles in many areas, according to a report from Jones Lang LaSalle.
July 10, 2012
Commercial real estate investment firm Kennedy Wilson recently announced its plans to join a partnership with an unnamed European financial institution to acquire a series of struggling and non-struggling commercial mortgages.
July 09, 2012
An announcement from commercial real estate company Ivanhoe Cambridge revealed it will invest $178 million into a shopping center located in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario.
June 29, 2012
Commercial real estate investors who have interests in bank properties in the United Kingdom have experienced better returns than those who have invested in the bank's actual performance, according to a report from CBRE.
June 27, 2012
The Overseas Private Investment Corporation, an agency of the U.S. government, recently announced its plans to create a commercial real estate investment fund worth up to $100 million to create multiple developments in sub-Saharan Africa.
June 04, 2012
A report completed jointly by the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China and Roland Berger Strategy Consultants showed that while the Chinese market is becoming more attractive, there still may be some issues for European businesses regarding investment opportunities.
May 30, 2012
A report from CBRE Group showed that partly due to an improved inventory of top office space in Europe, the region experienced increased investment demand.
May 30, 2012
A recent report from Jones Lang LaSalle revealed that the Russian commercial real estate industry is improving and in 2012, it should remain higher than levels seen before the economic crash.
May 29, 2012
A recent program held by U.K. Trade and Investment and Jones Lang LaSalle revealed that both Central and Eastern Europe may be ripe for business investment.
May 23, 2012
A recent study from De Montfort University showed that commercial real estate investors in the United Kingdom may have difficulty refinancing as anywhere between £72.5 billion to £100 billion ($158 billion) is expected to miss out on this
May 16, 2012
Despite the residential housing industry struggling for many economic reasons, the commercial real estate industry has not experienced the same investment issues, especially real estate investment trusts, according to Reuters.
May 08, 2012
The U.S. commercial real estate industry has experienced some recovery, but according to a report from the National Association of Realtors, issues with lending that could be hurting further improvement.
April 26, 2012
A joint announcement from U.S. Bank and Jay Paul Company noted that a commercial real estate loan for construction of Moffett Towers Phase II was finalized.
April 25, 2012
A recent report from DTZ showed that commercial real estate invested stock in the United Kingdom declined slightly during 2011.
April 19, 2012
A recent report from Deutsche Bank showed that the commercial real estate industry's collateralized debt obligations are being helped out by low interest rates, but there is still some risk involved, according to The Wall Street Journal.
April 19, 2012
If the Empire State Building has an IPO - like Malkin Group intends - some current investors could experience significant taxes attached to it, according to Reuters.
April 05, 2012
A report from Trepp showed that loans backed by commercial mortgage backed securities witnessed an increased rate of defaults during March.
April 05, 2012
London was recently surpassed by Paris as the number one European city during the second half of 2011 when it came to commercial real estate property investment, according a report from CBRE.
March 28, 2012
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a bill that would require the federal government to cut down on its property inventory, as billions are wasted on excess buildings and plots of land.
March 26, 2012
A report from Delta Associates showed that distressed loans intended for real estate properties in the U.S. declined in January, according to The Washington Post.
March 15, 2012
Commercial real estate company Kennedy Wilson recently released a statement showing that it has finalized a partnership with Fairfax Financial Holdings, worth approximately ?250 million (USD$315.7 million).
March 15, 2012
The commercial real estate market may continue to display affordable purchasing conditions, as many banks may be looking to sell off distressed properties, according to a report from Ernst & Young.
March 13, 2012
With many European banks leaving the commercial real estate market in New York City due to general economic concerns, a Chinese bank has become the prime lender for the top buildings in the city, according to Bloomberg.
March 07, 2012
Approximately one-third of European commercial real estate investment last year originated in North America, according to a report from CBRE.
March 07, 2012
Metlife recently announced that it experienced its most successful year of commercial real estate production during 2011.
March 06, 2012
The commercial real estate company in charge of the Empire State Building was recently sued for its plan to modify into a real estate investment trust, which would add itself to the New York Stock Exchange, according to Bloomberg.
February 29, 2012
With continued tight lending practices abounding, commercial real estate investors may benefit from getting involved in multifamily rentals in Manhattan, according to Bloomberg.
February 23, 2012
Texas-based commercial real estate company Hines recently announced plans to spend as much as £1 billion (USD $1.6 billion) on properties throughout the United Kingdom, according to The Wall Street Journal.
February 23, 2012
Equity Residential, a commercial real estate company owned by Sam Zell, recently increased its bid for a stake in Archstone to approximately $1.5 billion, according to Bloomberg.
February 17, 2012
Commercial real estate investment in Russia witnessed a more than 200 percent increase from 2010 to 2011, according to a report from CBRE.
February 16, 2012
Netherlands-based commercial real estate property manager Uni-Invest recently did not pay a ?602 million (USD $791 million) loan which is now due, according to Bloomberg.
February 15, 2012
The Empire State Building's owners have decided to raise $1 billion through an initial public offering, and become a commercial real estate investment trust in the process, according to Bloomberg.
February 14, 2012
The John Hancock Center, a commercial real estate building in Chicago with office, retail and residential space may be seized by NorthStar Realty Finance Corp., from its current owners, according to Bloomberg.
February 10, 2012
Despite the current uncertain future of the economy in many parts of the world, the commercial real estate industry is faring well, and it could be a good bet for investors, according to a joint report completed by the National Association of Realtors, Real Estate Research Corporation and Deloitte.
February 03, 2012
A luxury shoemaker is on the verge of paying the highest retail rent in the United Kingdom for a commercial real estate property, according to Reuters.
February 02, 2012
Russian commercial real estate witnessed an impressive year in 2011, as total investments gained 70 percent, according to the S.A. Ricci real estate consulting company.
January 31, 2012
The most active commercial real estate market in Europe is beginning to lose investors, due to the possibility of a recession, as well as increasingly high prices, according to Bloomberg.
January 31, 2012
Investments in commercial real estate property in Western Europe rose during 2011 when compared to 2010, according to a report from BNP Paribas Real Estate.
January 27, 2012
The world's commercial real estate investments are largely concentrated in only 30 cities, according to a report from analysts Jones Lang LaSalle.
January 27, 2012
A recent court ruling doomed two hotels in New York City to foreclosure, as they had a combined debt of approximately $300 million, according to The Wall Street Journal.
January 26, 2012
Many commercial real estate property owners are finding it difficult to receive refinancing, and this could become a problem, according to Bloomberg.
January 25, 2012
Lehman Brothers recently was found to be purchasing a 26.5 percent stake in commercial real estate company Archstone, which would prevent another company from making a purchase, according to The Wall Street Journal.
January 20, 2012
An 80 percent stake in the Homer Building in Washington, D.C., was recently acquired by Mitsui Fudosan America.
January 18, 2012
Commercial real estate giant Normandy Real Estate Partners recently announced its recapitalization of 10 Universal City Plaza for $355 million.
January 17, 2012
Camden Property Trust recently exercised a contract option to purchase the remaining 80 percent interest in 12 joint ventures that the company does not already fully possess.
January 13, 2012
American private equity firm Siguler Guff & Co., recently raised approximately $630 million in order to invest in commercial real estate assets that are considered distressed, according to Bloomberg.
January 05, 2012
American Tower Corporation recently announced it merged itself and one of its subsidiaries into one company and will now act as a commercial real estate investment trust.
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 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 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.
November 30, 2011
Malkin Holdings, the agency that manages the famous 102-story Empire State Building, is considering making the property the center of a new public real estate investment trust early next year
November 23, 2011
Due to regulatory changes in the bank industry, Deutsche Bank is considering to sell most or all of its 516 billion euro ($690 billion USD) asset management division, which would include RREEF.
November 22, 2011
Standard Life Investments and Scottish Widows Investment Partnership are increasing commercial property investments in hopes the projections of higher rental rates in London and its surrounding suburbs are true, Bloomberg reports.
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.
November 15, 2011
Holliday Fenoglio Fowler announced a $115 million refinancing for 980 Madison Avenue in Manhattan.
November 09, 2011
Fir Tree Partners announced the close of its $628 million committed capital Real Estate Opportunity Fund II, which surpassed its original target by $128 million.
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.
November 08, 2011
Prudential Mortgage Capital Company and Northwestern Mutual Real Estate Investments together provided a $200 million loan for Santa Monica, California-based real estate investment trust The Macerich Company.
November 07, 2011
The Q3 IPD U.K. Quarterly Property Index explains the struggling economy has resulted in a deteriorating value across the commercial property market.
November 04, 2011
Based on the Quarterly Survey of Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Bankers Originations by the Mortgage Bankers Association, commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations during the third quarter of 2011 were 98 percent higher than the same time last year.
November 02, 2011
MetLife recently announced that it had granted a total of $725 million in financing for a pair of Manhattan offices.
October 31, 2011
Spanish commercial real estate transactions are seeing decade lows and Bloomberg suggests a recovery may take more than a year following the European sovereign debt crisis.
October 31, 2011
Homeowners and families facing default on mortgages may eventually become renters.
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.
October 27, 2011
JCR Capital, a Denver-based fund manager revealed it has an agreement to originate and manage commercial real estate bridge loans in a $100 million account for an investor.
October 27, 2011
Brookfield Asset Management and a Dubai government investment branch will begin a $1 billion fund to acquire real estate properties in Dubai, United Arab Emirates following a price decrease of more than half since 2008.
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.
October 21, 2011
Duke Realty Corporation announced an agreement to sell a 10.1 million square-foot portfolio of suburban commercial realty in seven markets across the Southern and Midwest regions to an affiliate of Blackstone Real Estate Partners VII.
October 21, 2011
Kennedy Wilson, an international real estate investment and services firm, announced it has completed the transaction of $111 million to acquire three commercial real estate properties in the Los Angeles area.
October 20, 2011
Brookfield Office Properties announced the sale of Newport Tower in Jersey City, New Jersey to Multi-Employer Property Trust for $377.5 million. This marks the largest single office asset sale in the history of the state.
October 20, 2011
Chairman and CEO of Avison Young Mark Rose announced Tricor Pacific Capital made an equity investment of $40 million into Avison Young's common stock to continue funding growth and expansion within the real estate firm.
October 19, 2011
Blackstone Group's Brixmor Property Group announced a plan to spend $291 million for commercial real estate redevelopments, Bloomberg reports.
October 18, 2011
The New York City commercial property sales dropped 25 percent during the third quarter following a three -year high, according to Massey Knakal Realty Services.
October 18, 2011
General Growth Properties announced that over the past three months it's sold three assets for $280 million, the most recent of which is the famous Faneuil Hall Marketplace in Boston, Massachusetts for $140 million.
October 17, 2011
General Growth Properties announced the refinancing of four retail centers amounting to $966 million in new mortgages.
October 17, 2011
Avison Young principal and managing director of the Atlanta sector, Steve Dils, announced his agency's acquisition of Barry Real Estate Companies' third-party business unit.
October 14, 2011
Donald Trump will acquire Miami's Doral Golf Resort & Spa, which had previously been put into bankruptcy, for $170 million.
October 12, 2011
The U.S. office market has shown continued improvements in office leasing fundamentals even with a struggling economy.
October 12, 2011
Clarion Partners announced the acquisition of a Class-A, 586-unit California apartment portfolio for $100 million.
October 12, 2011
Cluttons, a real estate agency that has had a dedicated presence in the Middle East since 1976, announced that commercial real estate in Dubai improved last quarter.
October 12, 2011
New fund combines closed-end funds to create the largest private open-end fund for retail properties in Asia
October 11, 2011
Commercial real estate investors may have reason to worry regarding China's potential residential property market bubble during a time in which developments are increasing, Reuters reports.
October 10, 2011
Morgans Hotel Group announced a joint venture has agreed to sell its 50 percent share of Sanderson and St Martins Lane hotels for £195 million (approx. $295 million USD) to Capital Hill Hotels Limited
October 10, 2011
Crescent Real Estate Holdings sold its 24 percent stake of six Texas office properties valued at approximately $2 billion to J.P. Morgan Asset Management, Bloomberg reports.
October 07, 2011
TIAA-CREF and CBL & Associates Properties announced a $1.09 billion real estate joint venture to invest in shopping malls.
October 07, 2011
Although landlords had a 6.19 million square-foot increase of occupied space to finish out the fourth quarter, and U.S. office rents rose to an average of $22.39 per square foot, the highest such figure since the fourth quarter of 2009, based on statistics revealed by Reis.
October 07, 2011
Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT II announced an agreement to purchase the Southeastern Skilled Nursing Facility Portfolio, which is comprised of 10 skilled nursing facilities in Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana and Tennessee with a total worth of $166.5 million.
October 07, 2011
Arlington Business Parks Partnership fund announced the sale of Verizon's 392,000 square-foot office headquarters at Reading International Business Park in the UK to RREEF.
October 06, 2011
New York City and London were rated by Cushman & Wakefield as the two most attractive commercial real estate cities in the world.
October 06, 2011
Approximately 9.4 million square feet of commercial real estate in the office market was absorbed in the United States during the third quarter of 2011, bringing the year-to-date total to more than 24.5 million square feet.
October 05, 2011
An increase in revenue is expected within the real estate market in a year, but most feel an economic recovery will take years, according to a survey of commercial real estate executives by KPMG.
October 04, 2011
The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan and Meyer Bergman acquired two retail properties in the Czech Republic for approximately CAD $402 million (USD $378 million).
October 04, 2011
Taubman Centers announced plans to purchase The Mall at Green Hills and The Gardens on El Paseo/El Paseo Village from Davis Street Properties.
October 03, 2011
Jupiter Hotels Limited announced the acquisition of a 24-hotel portfolio from the administrators of Jarvis Hotels Limited.
September 30, 2011
Even through the turmoil of recent events in the Middle East and parts of North Africa has caused some instability, commercial real estate opportunities rose in those regions
September 30, 2011
General Growth Properties and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board announced a partnership to acquire Plaza Frontenac and jointly own the Saint Louis Galleria. Both properties are major malls in the Saint Louis metropolitan area.
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.
September 30, 2011
The high tech industry job growth rate has increased four times faster than the national average since February 2010.
September 30, 2011
Tishman Speyer Properties has sold a 45-story office property in downtown Chicago to Multi-Employer Property Trust for $217.5 million.
September 30, 2011
Foreign investments in the Australian commercial real estate market have reached a level the country hasn't seen since the 1990s, according to CB Richard Ellis.
September 29, 2011
Blackstone Group is selling its stake in Shanghai's Channel 1 shopping center for $229 million to Hong Kong's New World Development, The Economic Times reports.
September 29, 2011
The Blackstone Group will buy 36 United States shopping centers from Equity One for $473.1 million. Equity announced the sale on September 26.
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.
September 28, 2011
Parkway Properties announced the upcoming sale of 111 East Wacker Drive in Chicago, Illinois for $150.6 million.
September 27, 2011
Major real estate agencies recently made bids for a 45-story commercial retail property in Midtown, New York.
September 27, 2011
Equity Real Investment Trust Saul Centers announced the purchase of three shopping centers in metropolitan Washington, D.C. and Baltimore.
September 26, 2011
Sam Zell, a billionaire and chairman of Chicago-based Equity International, stated at a press conference that the commercial real estate market could experience a lull over the next few years.
September 26, 2011
During the first half of 2011, U.S. commercial property sales skyrocketed and were being acquired at a rate 107 percent higher than the same period last year.
September 23, 2011
A new report shows that commercial and multifamily borrowing increased for the first time in nearly two years.
September 23, 2011
European lenders are holding back from investing in commercial property loans, forcing investors to look for other methods of financing, The Wall Street Journal reports.
September 22, 2011
Demand for shopping center developments of the United Kingdom is projected to weaken, according to Cushman & Wakefield.
September 22, 2011
CommonWealth REIT announced its plans to sell 13 suburban commercial properties for $167 million.
September 22, 2011
American Realty Capital Healthcare Trust, Inc. announced the acquisition of three properties for $60.9 million from healthcare facilities. The acquisitions increase ARC Healthcare's portfolio to $68.9 million.
September 21, 2011
The partially nationalized British bank Lloyds is looking to sell a number of commercial real estate loans.
September 21, 2011
American Spectrum Realty. a Houston-based real estate investment agency, has sold 7700 Irvine Center, also named The Yardhouse Building, for $56.5 million.
September 21, 2011
According Cushman & Wakefield, suburban commercial real estate demand has increased within major Canadian markets.
September 20, 2011
The Polish State Railways announced three plots are now up for sale in the center of Warsaw, Poland, Cushman & Wakefield reports.
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.
September 16, 2011
The international real estate market is still reeling from global economic stagnancy, but this allows agencies to make low-risk, high-reward investments.
September 15, 2011
The National Basketball Association's Orlando Magic announced its plans to build a $100 million complex in downtown Orlando, the Orlando Business Journal reports.
September 14, 2011
The Meridian Group has sold Three Bethesda Metro Center to Brookfield Office Properties for $150.1 million.
September 14, 2011
Korean Teachers Credit Union, The Korean Federation of Community Credit Cooperatives and Gaw Capital Partners have purchased Three First National Plaza on 70 West Madison in Chicago, Illinois for approximately $349.3 million.
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.
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.
September 13, 2011
The largest insurance firm in Europe, Allianz, bought 80 percent of Skyline Plaza's mall in Frankfurt, Germany.
September 12, 2011
On behalf of 600 West Chicago Associates LLC., Holliday Fenoglio Fowler announced the sale of 600 West Chicago of Chicago, Illinois.
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.
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.
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.
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.
September 07, 2011
Washington Real Estate Investment Trust recently made three commercial property sales worth more than $235 million to AREA property partners and the Adler Group.
September 06, 2011
A recent report finds multifamily rents in Dubai are beginning to show some stability as the rate of rent declines has begun to slow.
August 24, 2011
HFF recently announced it had arranged for $230 million in financing to acquire the Landmark Center in Boston.
August 16, 2011
As the U.S. and international stock markets continue to remain in turmoil, many investors have turned their attention to the commercial real estate market in the Asia Pacific.
August 15, 2011
As the country continues to reel following the reduction of its sovereign credit rating by the Standard and Poor's rating agency, the U.S. stock market has become increasingly volatile over recent weeks.
August 15, 2011
New York City is seeing a boom in Chinese investment in commercial real estate, as Chinese banks have invested over $1 billion into real estate loans in the city, according to The New York Times.
August 09, 2011
As the commercial real estate market continues to slowly recover in the Americas, Asian-based investors see this as an opportune time to purchase properties.
August 08, 2011
Following the United States' near credit default, the Standard & Poor lowered the country's credit rating from AAA to AA+ for the first time ever.
August 02, 2011
While the economic recovery seemed to be taking shape in the early part of the year, recent global events have stunted that growth.
July 27, 2011
The 42-story, 1,650,000 square foot Avenue of the Americas building has been refinanced for $372 million.