Friday, June 28, 2013

Kimco Completes InTown Sale to Starwood Capital




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Kimco Completes InTown Sale to Starwood Capital



NEW HYDE PARK, NY-The sale of 138 extended-stay properties goes a long way toward reducing the shopping center REIT’s non-retail holdings to its lowest level since 2010.











CBRE: L.A. Office Vacancy Unchanged



LOS ANGELES-CBRE's Q2 report on office and industrial vacancy shows office vacancy unchanged, but industrial showing good absorption.











Schorsch Closes on $1.3B in GE Capital Assets



NEW YORK CITY-In two separate transactions, ARCP and ARCT IV have acquired 824 net lease assets in the former Trustreet portfolio; ARCT IV plans to buy the rest in the third quarter.








What Foreign Capital Wants Today




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What Foreign Capital Wants Today



MIAMI—FTI Real Estate's Jahn Brodwin tells GlobeSt.com's Jennifer LeClaire what he sees happening in the global capital markets.











No Magic Formula To Special Servicers



SAN DIEGO-Knowing to which laws and guidelines special servicers are beholden helps demystify their actions, Shlomo Chopp of Case Property Services tells GlobeSt.com EXCLUSIVELY.











RealtyTrac Adds Chase To Broker Network



IRVINE, CA-The online resource of real estate and foreclosure data selects Chase International as part of the RealtyTrac Network available to brokerage companies nationwide.











Fed's Dudley: QE3, Low Rates Will Stick Around



NEW YORK CITY-At a press briefing Thursday, the New York Fed’s president said the Federal Open Market Committee’s monetary policy “depends on the outlook, rather than the calendar.”








Thursday, June 27, 2013

SIR Launches $300M Stock Sale




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SIR Launches $300M Stock Sale



NEWTON, MA-A pending $143.6-million net lease acquisition is one possible outlet for net proceeds from the sale of common shares.








Awareness, Adaptability Key for Managers




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Awareness, Adaptability Key for Managers



SAN DIEGO-Being aware of behavioral differences among the generations and being adaptable to owners’ changing needs are important elements of successful property management, said speakers at BOMA’s Every Building Conference here this week.











Designing the Business School of the Future



KANSAS CITY—In this UPDATE to Monday’s story, one of the developers of the University of Missouri’s innovative business school tells GlobeSt.com what makes the structure unique.








Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Related, Highbridge Form JV to Provide Gap Funding




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Related, Highbridge Form JV to Provide Gap Funding



NEW YORK CITY-Related Companies and Highbridge Principal Strategies report they have formed a joint venture to manage a new credit platform that will invest $800 million in real estate debt.








Office Real Estate Icons II




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Office Real Estate Icons II



NEW YORK CITY—In this Second of a Three-Part Series, meet some of the legends who have become household names of the US office sector.








Pay It Forward




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Pay It Forward



NEW YORK CITY-Sometimes, design isn’t merely about building the next big skyscraper or overpriced multifamily property.











Tenants Value Health/Hygiene Amenities



SAN DIEGO-Building amenities that support workplace health and hygiene present may attract and retain tenants, according to research revealed during this week’s BOMA conference here.