http://nreionline.com/finance/ en-us http://nreionline.com/finance/reit/recon_roundup_05252012 A myriad of project announcements, deals and product launches came during ICSC’s RECon show in Las Vegas. Here’s a rundown of some of the news. reit Fri, 25 May 2012 11:53:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/bajaj_joins_madison_marquette_05252012 Madison Marquette's hiring of Arvind Bajaj leads the week's roundup of names in the news. finance Fri, 25 May 2012 10:33:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/deals/calstrs_acquires_interest_lcor_800m_05232012 The deal will give CalSTRS access to thousand of apartment units, commercial space and development opportunities. deals Wed, 23 May 2012 14:38:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/investment/investment_climate_retail_improves_05232012 Buyers targeting the retail sector are increasingly considering lower-quality assets and properties in secondary and tertiary markets, creating a more robust investment sales climate. investment Wed, 23 May 2012 10:12:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/deals/brace_yourself_hotel_merger_mania_05232012 Blackstone, the serial hotel company acquirer, fired the first shot in this latest round of merger fever with yesterday’s announcement that it will purchase Motel 6. deals Wed, 23 May 2012 08:34:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/reit/retail_landlords_relief_05222012 After several years of concentrating on portfolio consolidation, retailers are coming back to the negotiating table ready to talk new deals, according to leasing brokers, property managers and landlords. reit Tue, 22 May 2012 00:55:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/icsc-recon-2012-retail-industry-optimistic-but-still-wary Cautious optimism is the predominant mood at the 2012 ICSC RECon, underway at the Las Vegas Convention Center. finance Mon, 21 May 2012 20:53:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/investment/attendees_expect_2012_recon_best_05202012 Spirits are they highest they've been since the recession as retail real estate's biggest event gets under way. investment Sun, 20 May 2012 07:09:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/deals/jones-lang-lasalle-closes-on-177-and-a-half-million-term-loan-05182012 deals Fri, 18 May 2012 11:04:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/investment/lifestyle_centers_comeback_05182012 Poag & McEwen and DRA Advisors just paid $55 million for The Avenue at Collierville. investment Fri, 18 May 2012 10:05:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/reit/sullivan_threat_reits_balance_sheet_complacency_05162012 REIT Insider sat down with Green Street's Jim Sullivan to get his take on the entire REIT sector. reit Wed, 16 May 2012 13:52:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/reit/studend_housing_reits_continue_dev_05162012 Student Housing REITs are the most active developers in the commercial property sector today. reit Wed, 16 May 2012 13:47:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/reit/nareit_evalualtes_sustainability_ranking_5162012 NAREIT is evaluating a new sustainability ranking platform that would help its members to track their “green” efforts. reit Wed, 16 May 2012 12:50:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/deals/normandy_closes_140m_loan_05152012 The portfolio includes 10 buildings in Virginia and Maryland. deals Tue, 15 May 2012 15:31:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/deals/hudson_acquire_la_sf_offices_05152012 Hudson Pacific Properties Inc. entered into purchase agreements to acquire offices in San Francisco and Los Angeles for a combined $179 million. deals Tue, 15 May 2012 11:43:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/deals/olympic_crown_jv_acquisition_05142012 A joint venture acquires a premier New York tower. deals Mon, 14 May 2012 14:33:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/rkf_gains_foothold_chicago_05112012 Retail brokerage firm RKF is gaining a Chicago office. finance Fri, 11 May 2012 10:53:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/deals/starwood_170m_loan_one_soho_square_05102012 The loan comes with a floating rate, a three-year term and 65 percent LTV. deals Thu, 10 May 2012 17:03:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/reit/clash_of_titans_05092012 The large regional mall players have all made overtures to enter the outlet space. But with limited opportunities for development, battles will rage. reit Wed, 09 May 2012 12:54:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/deals/oaktree-capital-woodridge-capital-acquire-historic-fairmont-san-francisco-hotel-05092012 deals Wed, 09 May 2012 11:43:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/cmbs_delinquencies_continue_to_pose_problem_05082012 The CMBS delinquency rate rose again in April and is back near its all-time high. finance Tue, 08 May 2012 13:47:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/atlantis_resort_deal_cmbs_resolutions_05082012 deal. A recent debt restructuring completed on the Atlantis Resort and Casino in the Bahamas proves just how tricky CMBS distress resolutions can get. finance Tue, 08 May 2012 13:33:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/are_suburban_offices_coming_back_05082012 Suburban office markets seem to be picking up steam. finance Tue, 08 May 2012 12:23:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/hilco_joins_auction_game_ Hilco Trading launches a new group to specialize in auctions. finance Tue, 08 May 2012 12:09:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/deals/rockwood-capital-four-corners-properties-acquire-500000-acre-campus-silicon-valley-05042012 deals Fri, 04 May 2012 10:28:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/deals/north-american-wins-approval-for-600m-mixed-use-development-in-georgia-05022012 deals Wed, 02 May 2012 13:38:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/deals/jamestown-acquires-733-10th-street-washington-dc-for-140-million-05022012 deals Wed, 02 May 2012 12:27:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/deals/tishman-speyer-closes-first-rmb-fund-capitalized-solely-by-chinese-investors-05022012 deals Wed, 02 May 2012 08:33:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/deals/costar_completes_loopnet_acquisition_05012012 LoopNet has 5.8 million registered members. deals Tue, 01 May 2012 16:34:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/investors_pay_top_dollar_cap_rates_05012012 Investors continue to spend big on commercial real estate. finance Tue, 01 May 2012 09:53:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/reit/ventas_continues_shopping_spree_04302012 NREI caught up with Ventas President Ray Lewis to talk about the firm's recent acquisitions. reit Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:08:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/investor_sets_sights_troubled_cc_props_04302012 Senior Care Development is focusing on distressed seniors properties. finance Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:58:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/ventas_buys_communities_sunrise_04302012 Ventas' acquisition of 16 senior living communities leads the month's round-up of seniors housing news. finance Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:52:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/deals/arcturus_settle_atlantis_resort_case_04272012 Arcturus Group advised Canyon Value Realization Fund LP and Trilogy Portfolio Co. on strategy, valuation and debt structure. deals Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:39:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/viacom_expands_renewal_04262012 SL Green Realty Corp. announced that Viacom Inc. has renewed its commitment at 1515 Broadway. finance Thu, 26 Apr 2012 08:29:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/rufrano_international_expansion_04252012 Glenn Rufrano, president & CEO of Cushman & Wakefield discusses how retailers go about deciding to expand internationally and what happens after they make that decision. finance Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:21:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/deals/glenstar-and-usaa-real-estate-company-purchase-chicago-board-of-trade-building-for--over-151-million deals Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:01:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/us_bank_closes_loan_tower_04232012 U.S. Bank and Jay Paul Co. have closed on a $284.7 million construction/bridge loan that will finance Moffett Towers Phase II, a 1.03-million-sq.-ft. class-A mid-rise office project in Sunnyvale, Calif. finance Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:56:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/interest_rates_down_leverage_up_cmbs_04232012 Conduit lenders are growing increasingly competitive. finance Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:31:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/investment/commonwealth_buys_seattle_building_for_480m_04202012 JP Morgan Chase, Boeing and Nordstrom are some of the tenants at the property. investment Fri, 20 Apr 2012 15:54:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/reit/rosemary_scanlon_schack_institute_04202012 The NYU Schack Institute's appointment of Rosemary Scanlon to the position of divisional dean leads this week's roundup of names in the news. reit Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:09:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/deals/kkr-ytc-pacific-partner-to-invest-196-million-in-yorktown-center-04192012 deals Thu, 19 Apr 2012 10:43:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/investment/archstone_350m_acquisition_fund_04192012 Archstone closed a new fund aimed at acquiring apartment communities. investment Thu, 19 Apr 2012 10:37:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/reit/lowdown_non_traded_reits_finra_04182012 What does the potential FINRA Reg. 12-14 mean for non-traded REITs? reit Wed, 18 Apr 2012 15:26:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/capital/american-realty-capital-trust-closes-on-200-million-wells-fargo-interim-loan-04182012 capital Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:51:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/reit/manufactured_housing_off_sidelines_04182012 Manufactured housing REITs are aggressively seeking to expand their portfolios. reit Wed, 18 Apr 2012 11:48:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/investment/westfield_sells_eight_centers_for_1b_04182012 Starwood agreed to buy seven of the centers for $1 billion. investment Wed, 18 Apr 2012 11:44:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/reit/reit_capital_recycling_gain_traction_04182012 U.S. REITs are increasingly focused on capital recycling programs. reit Wed, 18 Apr 2012 11:42:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/investment/hines_buys_first_australian_asset_04182012 The Brisbane office building was completed in 2009 and is 100 percent occupied. investment Wed, 18 Apr 2012 10:38:00 EDT http://nreionline.com/finance/deals/kennedy-wilson-sells-multifamily-properties-in-san-jose-and-portland-for-154-million-04172012 deals Tue, 17 Apr 2012 10:33:00 EDT