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May 1, 2006
Developments
Growing Supply Clouds Hotel Forecast
Hotel investors are enjoying increased business and leisure travel plus a shallow construction pipeline, a combination that's boosted occupancies across...
IN SOUTH BEACH MODERNISM IS STILL HIP
South Beach, Fla. is sprucing up its historic district with a new twist: to preserve the character of its downtown, the city has welcomed a development...
Q & A
Ralph Block, CEO of Alameda, Calif.-based asset management firm Phocas Financial, started investing in REITs during the Nixon administration. Since then,...
Barry Shy's Gamble
In a deal touted as the largest adaptive reuse project in downtown Los Angeles, local multifamily developer Barry Shy has paid $75 million for a block...
In Progress: Palazzo del Lago
PROJECT TEAM: Hospitality Development Group Inc. LOCATION: Orange County, Fla. SIZE: 1,260 luxury hotel and condominium units COMPLETION: Early 2009 BUZZ:...
Bulking Up On Biotech
The biopharmaceuticals industry was the second most profitable in the United States in 2005. The market capitalization for publicly traded biotech companies...
DEALS & PROJECTS
Tishman International Cos., based in Los Angeles, has acquired One Plantation Place from British Land Co. PLC for $921 million. The 550,000 sq. ft. building...
A New Phase in Condo Craze
There's a new twist to the condominium development and investment boom.Single-family home builders are entering the condo arena due to changing demographics,...
Double-Edged Recovery
The late 1990s tech boom left the national office market chock-full of tenants, but innovations achieved during that hasty expansion aren't yielding the...
Columns
Will the Fed spark a recession?
Because real estate is such a highly capital-intensive business, the future direction of interest rates is always top of mind with lenders and developers....
Is the CMBS Party Over?
The dollar volume of mortgages on commercial real estate hit the public marketplace at a record level in March, according to the Barron's/John B. Levy...
Holdover Tenants Dealt a Legal Blow
In a landmark case, a New York State trial judge recently ruled that a tenant who remained in commercial space after its lease expired is liable not only...
Features
TARGETING THE ETHNIC SHOPPER
In the Arizona desert near the Mexican border, an experiment is under way Hispanic Retail Group (HRG), a company formed by Forest City Enterprises, The...
Area Review
Tenuous Office Recovery
It's hard to judge the strength of any office market solely on the basis of vacancy, which is a good thing for Boston. Vacancy in the central business...
Strategies
Money Does Grow On Trees
What does a pine tree plantation have in common with a commercial office building? Both are real estate investments, use land or real property to generate...
Articles
NAMES IN THE NEWS
Rick Hoffman has been named president and chief operating officer of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in San Diego/Inland Empire. Previously Hoffman...
Building Bait
The new Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta attracted more than 1 million visitors in its first four months of operation. The popular tourist destination also...
Life After Dark
At a prime location on 3rd Street in Attalla, Ala., a 56,000 sq. ft. Wal-Mart sits vacant. What was once a busy parking lot is now quiet. The big box...
Avoiding Anyplace USA
What do a man-made canal in Texas, a rare acre-plus hybrid green space/piazza in Queens, and a large North Woods-style fireplace in North Dakota have...
Year of the Mega Loan
Large loans and mushrooming CMBS issuance drove commercial real estate financing levels to an all-time high last year, but lenders say a slowing pace...
15th Annual Top Lenders Survey: Rankings of direct lenders and financial intermediaries
The following rankings are based on responses to NREI's 15th annual Top Lenders Survey questionnaire and reflect total dollars financed or arranged in...
Perfect Timing for Class of '06
As commercial real estate evolves and becomes increasingly sophisticated, so too do the universities charged with preparing the next generation of brokers,...
Fielding Offers
In early 2004, after three years of renovating high-end homes in Manhattan, David Gevers decided to return to the University of Southern California to...
Juggling Act
Two years ago, Jo Hastings secured financing and bought a three-unit apartment building on the Hudson River north of Manhattan. The tired Dobbs Ferry...
Early Calling
As the daughter of a U.S. Army Colonel, Jennifer Keith witnessed first-hand the process of buying and selling real estate. Each time her father's job...
A Total Return to the Basics
Expect returns on commercial real estate properties to be powered more by income gains than price appreciation over the next two to three years as the...
Brokerage's Blank-Check Bet
When Mark Rose took over as CEO of Grubb & Ellis in March 2005, it became clear to him that the large service provider based in Northbrook, Ill., needed...
New Rules on Intangibles
Many state statutes recognize that a recent sale represents the best evidence of market value for real estate tax assessment purposes. Given the record...
Flood Insurance Program Is In Uncharted Waters
The devastating storms of the last two hurricane seasons have raised many questions regarding the adequacy of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP),...
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Photo Galleries
New York's Star Deals
The city that never sleeps is also the city that never stops growing, not even in the midst of recession. And deals, both bold and unprecedented, continue to be done. Check out image of New York's big deals.
Hudson Yards Development
Check out images for Coach's new global headquarters, which will anchor the initial tower of the Eastern Rail Yards site within the 26-acre mixed-
Videos
JLL at ICSC 2012
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