Anna Spiewak

International: Starwood Expands in Metro Manila

The first Westin-branded mixed-use development in Southeast Asia is about to see the light of day.

CBRE Report: Why Investors Like CRE

CRE investor confidence and enthusiasm are shining through.

International: Banking Group Trades 2 Student Residences in Barcelona

Spanish banking group BBVA has made the first sale of student housing residences as income-producing investment properties in the city of Barcelona.

Daniel B. Guggenheim: The IRR Ate My Capital!

How IRR Hurdles in Real Estate JVs May Cannibalize Contributions Made After Promote Distributions

Economy Watch Weekly: Minuscule Economic Growth in Q1 2015

Economy writer Dees Stribling offers his weekly roundup of indicators for the week ended May 1, 2015. 

International: Aviva Investors Buys BBC HQ

Aviva Investors has acquired the first phase of the Television Centre redevelopment in London.

May Issue: Retail—A Market ‘Awash with Cash’

The retail sector is picking up, even if in a bifurcated manner.

Report: Housing Boom, Bust Phases Grow Longer Over Last 40 Years

At lot can happen in four decades, and in the housing markets of industrial countries around the world, more than just demand has changed in the last 40 years.