Friday, May 31, 2013

Will Google, Amazon Hit Data Center Market?




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Will Google, Amazon Hit Data Center Market?



NEW YORK CITY-In this Second Part of a Two-Part story, we'll talk about some of the other challenges facing the data center market.








Thompson: Housing Opportunities Needed




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Thompson: Housing Opportunities Needed



IRVINE, CA-In an UPDATE to an earlier story, GlobeSt.com talks apartment trends with Tommy Thompson, newly appointed executive director for the California Apartment Association—South Coast.











Suburban Project Fills Medical Corridor Need



OAK LAWN, IL-Bluestone Healthcare Partners Oak Lawn Medical Office Building is under construction – and is already 80% leased.











ARCP, GE Ink $807M Net Lease Deal



NEW YORK CITY-The acquisition of part of the former Trustreet Properties portfolio will add 471 properties, mainly restaurants, to ARCP’s roster.








Capital? Yes. Viable Deals? Not So Much.




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Capital? Yes. Viable Deals? Not So Much.



WASHINGTON, DC-The question of where interest rates are heading hovers in the background of all deals, according to a recent survey by The Real Estate Roundtable.











AMF Development Dishes Multifamily Strategy



MIAMI—AMF Development's Alan Dibartolomeo tells GlobeSt.com's Jennifer LeClaire where his company is making multifamily bets in 2013.








Thursday, May 30, 2013

Lending Wheels Greased, But Only for Big Buys




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Lending Wheels Greased, But Only for Big Buys



WASHINGTON, DC—The association’s top economist says that while funds are available for large purchases, debt is still tight for smaller-ticker buys.








Cost, Culture at Odds in Workplace Strategy




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Cost, Culture at Odds in Workplace Strategy



NEW YORK CITY-“Changing the culture of an organization is one of the hardest things to do” is how CoreNet NY panelist Benjamin Kochanski summed up the challenge of reconciling portfolio and workplace strategies.








Communication Keeps Channels Open




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Communication Keeps Channels Open



CHICAGO-Having just moved up to senior managing director with Heitman, Kathy Sandstrom will take things global, continuing to collaborate and communicate with her team.











Communication Keeps Channels Open



CHICAGO-Having just moved up to senior managing director with Heitman, Kathy Sandstrom will take things global, continuing to collaborate and communicate with her team.











Bradford Calls Pricing "Astonishing"



SAN DIEGO-Zeb Bradford, chief investment officer at Atlanta-based Metzler Real Estate, tells Carrie Rossenfeld that the mood at this month’s ULI Spring Meeting here was much improved over the recent past.











Auction.com: Hospitality Healthy



IRVINE, CA-Hotel deal volume is moving at a strong post-recession pace, and Orange County RevPAR reaches a new high, Chris Muoio of Auction.com tells GlobeSt.com.








CapLease Opens Industrial Doors for ARCP




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CapLease Opens Industrial Doors for ARCP




CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA-CapLease's portfolio primarily consists of office asset but there is a sizeable industrial piece there as well.