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SRS Real Estate Comes to Boston, Jonathan Lapat Hired
SRS Real Estate boosted its northeast footprint by opening an office in Boston. The Dallas, TX-headquartered company hired Jonathan Lapat… Read more
Amazon’s Brick-and-Mortar Stores Benefit Prime Members Too
As e-commerce giant Amazon continues to expand its brick-and-mortar retail locations, its online pricing tactics will be visible in stores… Read more
$2B Wynn Boston Harbor to Open in 2019
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has made it official: The $2.1 billion Wynn Boston Harbor in Everett, MA can move forward.… Read more
Permits Filed for Arts District 40-Story Multifamily
Developer ZOM Holdings has applied for permits to build a 416-unit, 40-story apartment tower in the Dallas Arts District. If… Read more
Westcore Acquires Industrial Portfolio for $75M
San Diego, CA-based Westcore Properties acquired a 514,169-square-foot industrial portfolio in San Diego’s North County from Boston-based TA Realty for… Read more
California’s Life Sciences Sector Remains Healthy
Life sciences plays an important role in a number of California markets, including San Francisco, San Diego, Orange County and… Read more
First Dunkin’ Donuts Opens in Riverside
The first Dunkin’ Donuts store opened in Riverside, CA, marking the 12,000th location of the fast-expanding, Boston-based QSR. The chain’s… Read more
Connect Apartments: “Cashflow Kings” Suggest Enough Capital for Small Deals
By Amy Wolff Sorter The focus of multifamily capital tends to be on massive transactions; the just-completed, Class A trophy… Read more
America’s Test Kitchen Relocates HQ to Boston’s Seaport
America’s Test Kitchen is relocating its headquarters from Brookline, MA to Boston’s Innovation and Design Building (IDB) at the Seaport… Read more
Rubicon Point Partners Picks Up San Mateo BayCenter for $150M+
Boston-based Rockpoint Group, L.L.C. sold San Mateo BayCenter, a roughly 300,000-square-foot office asset, to San Francisco-based Rubicon Point Partners for… Read more
Beacon Capital to Shell out $470M for Chicago’s AMA Plaza
Beacon Capital Partners struck a deal with Riverview Realty Partners to acquire the AMA Plaza in the River North submarket… Read more
Blackstone Pays $250M for Miami’s Flagler Station Stake
Blackstone acquired a 50% stake interest in Flagler Station, a Miami, FL industrial and office park owned by AEW. Blackstone… Read more
CalSTRS Commits $200M to DivcoWest
San Francisco-based DivcoWest Properties received a $200-million commitment from the California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) to its commingled DivcoWest… Read more
Which U.S. Metros are Most Recession-Proof?
How resilient are the 10 biggest metro areas in the U.S., and how would they perform in the face of… Read more
Castle Lanterra Makes Fourth Austin MF Purchase
Castle Lanterra, headquartered in New York, has made its fourth multifamily purchase in Austin, TX, snagging the 370-unit Arrangement apartment… Read more
Boston Global, UTC $3B MXU Site Demo Underway
Be sure to check out and register for Connect Apartments, coming to L.A. on September 15. Demolition work is underway on… Read more
Lincoln Beats Out Others for Ownership of 121K-SF Portland Office
Lincoln Property Co. beat out a multitude of other investors to become the Fremont Place I and II office complex’s… Read more
CBRE Report Shows LA CRE Investments Buck National, Global Trends
By Dennis Kaiser Commercial real estate transactions in Los Angeles climbed 8.7% in the first half of the year, as… Read more
Menlo Equities Putting 1.2M-SF Campus on Block
Palo Alto-based Menlo Equities’ 1.2-million-square-foot office campus in Santa Clara, CA is reportedly being put up for sale next month.… Read more