Barbra Murray

Lingerfelt Snaps Up Liberty Property Portfolio for $100M

Lingerfelt Cos. increased its large presence in the greater Richmond, Va., area by a whopping 919,000 square feet in one fell swoop with the purchase of a 14-building office and flex portfolio from Liberty Property Trust.

Behringer Harvard Sells 390-Unit San Francisco Apartment Property for $110M

Behringer Harvard just sold Waterford Place, a 390-residence apartment community in Dublin, Calif., for approximately $110 million. But it remains interested in the San Francisco market.

OliverMcMillan Restarts Project

There will be an investment of $300 million to bring The Streets of Buckhead to life. The mixed-use project will ultimately consist of an array of luxury commercial and residential components spanning six blocks in the tony neighborhood.

CoStar Headquarters Commands $101M

In a sale-leaseback deal, an affiliate of GLL Real Estate Partners GmbH bought the 169,000-square-foot property just one year after CoStar acquired it from the Mortgage Bankers Association for $41 million.

In Rare Big-Block Phoenix Office Lease, Cognizant Takes 130,700 SF

The worst may be over for the struggling Phoenix office market, where vacancy edged up only 10 basis points to 22.9 percent from the first to the fourth quarters last year.

Easton Lynd Snaps Up $62M of Notes on Distressed Assets

The Miami-based company plans to reposition the properties and decide the next step on a case-by-case basis.

$600M Cleveland Casino Moves Forward with Land Purchase

Developed by Rock Ohio Caesars Cleveland L.L.C., the project is one of four to emerge from a constitutional amendment approved by the state’s voters in 2009.

Forest City Sells Stake in L.A. Apartment Complex to JV Partner CalPERS

Forest City cites an attractive 4.5 percent cap rate in its decision to sell its 50 percent share of the property, developed jointly with CalPERS.

Tishman Speyer Plans Tower in Frankfurt

The company just revealed plans to build TaunusTurm, a premier 650,000-square-foot office tower in the German city’s financial hub.

Hotels Draw Buyers

A vintage California property and a hotel in the nation’s capital are only the latest signs of heightened investor interest.