High commodity prices have not bled through to general inflation, according to Bob Bach, national director, market analysis, Grubb & Ellis Co. The Core Consumer Price Index excluding the volatile food and energy sectors rose a tame 2.0 percent...
You couldn't walk more than 10 steps at the ICSC Spring Convention in Las Vegas, last May, without tripping over a mixed-use project proposal. Yes, folks have been talking about this for a couple years now. But when Simon Property Group, the...
The Supreme Court ruling in late June that permitted condemnation of private property for economic development got a thumbs down from readers of Retail Traffic, who overwhelmingly said it sets a precedent that could work against property owners...
The Macerich Co. named Gregory Zimmerman vice president of real estate. Formerly of the Rouse Co., Zimmerman will work on the potential expansion of Broadway Plaza in Walnut Creek, Calif., and entitlement for La Cumbre Plaza in Santa Barbara...
Since the 1950s, suburbia has been enticing people away from cities with the promise of green and uncluttered space. As eager new suburbanites began experiencing their unspoiled lifestyle, they found that they were required to compartmentalize the...
The development teams behind Time Warner Center in Columbus Circle and the Bloomberg Building in Midtown Manhattan have won the right to redevelop New York City's Farley Post Office into a new transit-oriented urban hub with retail, office and...
Atlanta is the country's 11th largest metro area, with more than 4 million residents across 28 counties. The rapidly growing population is due to a dynamic job market and affordable cost-of-living in the heart of a national transportation hub and...
Galileo America LLC, a U.S.-based joint venture backed by Australian capital, has emerged with 121 shopping centers totaling 16.7 million square feet after transactions with New Plan Excel Realty Trust and CBL & Associates Properties Inc...
To be competitive in today's market, owners must aggressively challenge property tax valuations on their centers. To do so effectively, they must be able to cogently explain how tenant improvements, leasing commissions and non-reserve capital...
