Property Types
Office
Technology, Energy Hubs to Outperform the National Office Market in 2012
The office market should slowly improve throughout 2012....
Ventas to Acquire Cogdell Spencer for $770M
Ventas will acquire medical office building specialist Cogdell Spencer in a $770 million deal....
Industrial
PS Business Parks Acquires California Industrial/Flex Portfolio for $520 M
PS Business Parks buys a $520 million portfolio of industrial and flex space in Northern California....
Industrial Market Continues Rebound; Experts Forecast Strong 2012
The industrial sector has quietly had a strong 2011. ...
Retail
A Strong Holiday Shopping Season Bodes Well for 2012
Retailers met expectations in December as the holiday shopping season played out....
Taubman Completes $560M Purchase
Taubman Centers completed its previously announced purchase of three retail assets....
Multifamily
Why All Is Not (Uniformly) Rosy in the Apartment Sector
Challenges face even the hottest commercial property sector....
UDR Makes $154M JV Acquisition in Washington, D.C.
UDR has made another Washington D.C. multifamily acquisition. ...
Hotel
LaSalle Hotel Properties Acquires Park Central Hotel for $396.2M
LaSalle Hotel Properties acquired the Park Central Hotel in New York For $396.2 million....
Lodging ‘Fertile Ground’ for Investment
Bruce Blum and Allen Gross target acquisition and repositioning opportunities with creation of GB Lodging. ...
Mixed Use
LNR Property Closes on Land Deal in New England
LNR has closed on the purchase of 830 acres of land, paving the way for continued development on the $2.5 billion Southfield project in Massachussetts....
Square Footage of LEED-Certified Existing Buildings Surpasses New Construction
Firms continue to pursue LEED and Energy Star certifications....
Seniors Housing
Harrison Street Buys Core Senior Housing Portfolio for $125M
Harrison Street Real Estate Capital acquired the E-Quest portfolio for $125 million....
Glimmers of Recovery in New Seniors Construction Report
New data shows developers are beginning to add projects to the seniors housing pipeline....








