Barbra Murray
Big-Box Wins Big in 2019
The first six months of 2019 proved highly successful for this industrial subsector, with high positive net absorption and record-high rents, a new report by Colliers shows.
MCSS Development Sells 480 KSF Self Storage Portfolio
The company built the collection of five multi-story trophy properties between 2016 and 2018.
Navistar’s $250M Industrial Project in San Antonio
The commercial trucks and buses manufacturer, which has already received a grant from the state of Texas for the project, expects to break ground on the new development later this year.
Bridge Development Capitalizes on Strong Chicago-Area Industrial Demand
The company sold the three-building second phase of its 225-acre Bridge Point North Business Park in Waukegan, Ill., just months after completing construction.
Construction Spending Slows, Reflecting Economy’s Pace
Marcum LLP’s new Commercial Construction Index for the second quarter of 2019 shows that the reduction in expenditures is following the decreasing pace of U.S. economic growth.
Amerant Chips In $49M Loan for Brooklyn Building
The company—Mercantil Bank until a few months ago—served as administrative agent and provided the financing for a newly developed retail and office property.
Blackstone to Buy Dream Global for $4.7B
The global investment giant will buy the Toronto-based REIT in an all-cash deal, adding 19.4 million square feet of Western European office and logistics assets to its portfolio.
Gender Diversity in CRE: A Progress Report
CREW Network’s new white paper details women’s continuing underrepresentation, as well as the benefits and best practices of increasing their presence.
Sealy & Co. Boosts Houston Presence With Off-Market Deal
Sealy plans enhancements to the two-year-old facility, which is located in the metro’s largest industrial submarket.
TCN Worldwide Lands NYC Affiliate
LSL Advisors, led by executives with close ties to the global network, will represent TCN in the nation’s largest real estate market.