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U.S. Names Key Negotiator in NAFTA Talks
The Trump administration appointed John Melle to represent the U.S. in an aggressive timetable to renegotiate the North American Free… Read more
NASA’s DC HQ Nabbed for $360M
A group led by Los Angeles-based Ocean West Capital Partners and Korea’s Hana Asset Management Co., LTD acquired NASA’s headquarters… Read more
Seattle Claims Crane Crown, Again
Seattle claimed the crown of crane capital of America for the second straight year. A study by Rider Levett Bucknall,… Read more
Government Properties Acquiring First Potomac for $1.4B
Government Properties Income Trust’s (GOV) board unanimously approved a definitive merger agreement to acquire all of the outstanding common shares… Read more
Bill Rudin to Lead REBNY
The new voice of the New York real estate industry will be William C. Rudin, who will begin a three-year… Read more
Phil Cyburt Q&A: What’s LA’s CRE Climate?
Monday Properties’ Phil Cyburt will be part of a Connect Los Angeles panel titled, Gauging the Climate: Buy, Build, Sell or… Read more
Construction Financing Secured, W Hotel Aspen Breaks Ground
Washington, D.C.-based Northridge Capital, LLC, in partnership with Aspen, CO-based Sarpa Development, secured construction financing for the redevelopment of the… Read more
Leasing Momentum Continues at Modernized Capitol Riverfront Office
Atlanta-based Columbia Property Trust, Inc. completed a $3-million renovation of 80 M Street in Washington, D.C. and executed more than… Read more
HFF Secures $180M Financing for Boston’s One Congress Street
HFF arranged $180 million in financing for Boston’s One Congress Street and Government Center Garage, an 11-story, mixed-use asset comprising… Read more
$220M Portals V Commences Next Phase in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.-based Republic Properties Corporation broke ground on the $220-million Portals V Residential Building at the principal gateway where the… Read more
New Apartment Supply Weighs on Pricing Power
Multifamily investors took a breather in Q1 2017, with acquisition activity cooling, as reported in CBRE’s Q1 2017 U.S. Multifamily… Read more
Federal Cuts Hurt NYC: Housing Commissioner
Budget cuts planned in Washington DC could cause big problems, according to New York City Housing Commissioner Maria Torres-Springer. The… Read more
Ken Bernstein Elected Chair of ICSC
The International Council of Shopping Centers’ (ICSC) Board of Trustees elected Kenneth F. Bernstein to serve as the organization’s Chairman… Read more
Japanese Investor Picks Up D.C. Assets for $259M
Tokyo-based UNIZO Holdings Company, Limited acquired 1325 and 1341 G Street, two Class A office buildings totaling 440,419 square feet… Read moreWhat Are Most, and Least Expensive Cities to Build Out?
JLL launched the U.S. Fit Out Guide to find out exactly what it costs to build out space across 51… Read more
Hines, Urban Atlantic, Triden Break Ground on Walter Reed 3.1M-SF MXU
Houston-based Hines, Washington, D.C.-based Urban Atlantic and D.C.-based Triden Development Group broke ground on The Parks at Walter Reed, a… Read more
Lincoln Property Forms JV with Pearlmark for D.C. Redev
HFF arranged a joint-venture for the acquisition and development of 699 Fourteenth in Washington, D.C.’s East End. The planned 11-story,… Read more
C&W Cooks Up Growth Strategy for Plan Do See America
April 6, 2017 New York-based Plan Do See America Inc., the U.S. affiliate of a global hospitality company headquartered in… Read more
Brookfield Acquires Industrial Office Portfolio for $854M
April 5, 2017 Toronto-based Brookfield acquired a 45-asset portfolio totaling 8.6 million square feet from Boston-based TA Realty LLC for… Read more