Office Investors Buy Vacancy in a Risky Bet on Higher Yields
Buying office vacancy has become the next frontier in a rejuvenated investment sales market, an almost incomprehensible notion among most real estate investors a year ago. ...
NREI Names Ten to Watch for 2011
The recession is not quite flashing in the rear-view mirror, but intrepid executives across the commercial real estate spectrum are charging ahead, creating new companies, forming joint ventures and buying properties — and not just at distressed prices....
Brookfield Office Properties Names Ronne Hackett Head of U.S. Development
Veronica W. “Ronne” Hackett has joined Brookfield Office Properties (NYSE, TSX: BPO) as senior vice president of development for U.S. commercial operations. ...
Charlotte’s Power Players: Energy-Related Firms Wield New Clout?
One of Charlotte's newest office towers serves as a striking symbol of the upheaval in the banking industry that transformed this Southern city into the...
Despite Setbacks, CMBS Office Loans in Chicago Market Prove Resilient
Although the Chicago office market is beset by high vacancy rates and flat or declining rents, prudent loan underwriting and a dearth of new construction have helped soften the blow. ...
Office Vacancy Drops, but Rents Aren’t Yet Rising, Colliers International Reports
According to a new report by Colliers International, the U.S. office market finished the year on a relatively strong note, with a sharp drop in vacancy and a healthy increase in occupied space. ...
Shadow Space Hampers U.S. Office Market Recovery, Says Grubb & Ellis
The U.S. office market continues to recover at a snail’s pace in large part because of an overhang of shadow space, according to a newly released forecast from brokerage firm Grubb & Ellis....
Commentary: Investors See Feast or Famine as Capital Markets Stir Optimism
Enter a real estate investment conference room today, where virtually every participant is now a reinvented asset management specialist, and a predictable conversation emerges....
San Diego Trudges Through Lean Times
If anyone in San Diego had forgotten that the region's commercial real estate sector remains in the grip of a severe economic downturn, they received...
FASB Changes Not Only Will Affect Landlords, Tenants, But Could Alter Property Values Too, Says CCIM
A proposed revision of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) rules affecting accounting leases, a section earlier called FAS 13, will profoundly affect the way both landlords and tenants treat leases, and it could affect property values, according to a report by the CCIM Institute. ...
Office Property Sales Rise Amid Encouraging Economic News
Office properties, which have languished over the course of the economic slowdown amid dismal unemployment figures, are showing some buoyancy. ...
Why Suburban Office Markets Will Continue to Flounder
In my August column, I hinted that office fundamentals may bottom by the end of the year. ...
Office Sales Gain Traction
Office sales are expected to gain momentum in the coming year as investors move further afield to acquire quality properties in an increasingly competitive...
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