Which U.S. Markets Appeal to Middle Eastern Investors?

For much of this year, the news has been dominated by stories focusing on Chinese investors, but the Chinese of course are not the only foreigners interested in buying commercial real estate assets in the United States. In the first half of 2015, Middle Eastern buyers spent almost $2.63 billion on U.S. properties, compared to $3.34 billion worth of assets they purchased during the whole of 2014, according to research from commercial real estate services firm CBRE. So which U.S. cities are feeling the love from Middle Eastern investors? Let's take a look.