Big-box retailer Sports Authority is about to launch a new brand, a smaller, more upscale offshoot called S.A. Elite. The first S.A. Elite store will open in August in Denver, Colo. and will eventually be followed by hundreds of stores nationwide...
As commercial real estate professionals conduct more of their business online, new technology products have emerged to meet an expanding range of needs. Among the latest to come along is CRES-Tek, a Web-based service for generating marketing...
With an optimistic outlook on leasing and freshly scrubbed balance sheets, regional mall REITs ended the first quarter on a healthy note, according to analysts...
Kimco Realty Corp. formed a joint venture with BIG Shopping Centers, an Israeli publicly traded company, to acquire high quality neighborhood and community shopping centers throughout the United States. The initial investment of $68.8 million...
As lifestyle centers grew in popularity during the boom years, Poag & McEwen, a Memphis, Tenn.-based development firm often credited with creating the concept, became a rock star within the retail real estate industry. The firm’s founders, G. Dan...
Simon Property Group may have lost out on its well publicized bids to buy or recapitalize rival General Growth Properties, but the REIT remains in an enviable financial position as it sits on vast reserves of cash and credit...
Up until recently, lenders and special servicers have done little to deal with the mounting volume of distressed mortgages in CMBS pools because it is so difficult to get all interested parties on the same page. But now the sheer volume of...
