Allison Landa

California Selects Hines-Led Team’s $2.3B Bid for 11-Property Office Sale-Leaseback Deal

The state of California just struck a deal that will put a few billion dollars in its empty pockets.

Economy Watch: More on California’s Massive Sale-Leaseback Deal

On Monday, the state of California approved a $2.3 billion sale-leaseback deal for 24 state office buildings, including the Ronald Reagan State Building in Los Angeles and the San Francisco Civic Center.

Bain Acquires Gymboree for $1.8B

The sales price translates to $65.40 per share, an acquisition figure that is up 57 percent from Gymboree’s closing price on Sept. 30.

Nike’s 189,400-SF Lease Reduces Portland Submarket’s Office Vacancy Rate

Nike Inc. has signed on for approximately 189,400 square feet in a deal that constitutes the largest new office lease in Beaverton’s Sunset Corridor in the last decade.

Berman Tapped to Lead JLL’s Healthcare Initiative

Berman will be responsible for client services when it comes to capital markets transactions, acting as a liaison to the recently expanded healthcare solutions practice.

Economy Watch: Nationwide Foreclosure Freeze on the Horizon?

Will all bank foreclosures be stopped, as opposed to some? That question, pretty much unthinkable a month ago, now has a life of its own.

ProLogis Fine-Tuning Deal to Sell Industrial Portfolio to Blackstone for $1B

If it comes to fruition, it will be a very, very big deal for global distribution facilities provider ProLogis.

HFF Arranges $80M in Financing for New York’s Puck Building

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Puck Building was originally built in 1885 and was the headquarters of satire publication Puck Magazine.

Returning Allure of Boston Hotel Market Leads to $143.5M Radisson Deal

Investors have been rather keen on the Boston hotel market of late, and the trend continues with Northwood Investors L.L.C.’s acquisition.