Bogdan Odagescu
Bogdan Odagescu is an executive editor with Commercial Property Executive and Multi-Housing News. He joined CPE and MHN in 2016, as associate editor. Bogdan coordinates news writing and editing work for the two publications, among others. He has a background in English, literature, translation and cultural journalism, and holds an MA in contemporary literature and culture from Birkbeck College, University of London.
DC’s Most Famous Hotel is Back in Business
After a $125 million renovation, the prestigious Watergate Hotel is welcoming its first guests in nearly a decade.
JLL Tapped to Lease Prestigious DC Office Building
The 289,000-square-foot Watergate 600, which is part of the 10-acre Watergate complex, sits just across the street from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
DC-Area Office Property Commands $44.5M
HFF arranged the sale of the two-building, 201,272-square-foot office asset situated right next to the future Herndon Silver Line Station.
HFF Arranges $51M Refi for Class A Biotech Property
The five-year, fixed-rate loan for 1030 Massachusetts Ave. was secured through Capital One Healthcare, on behalf of a Longfellow Real Estate Partners affiliate.
Phase I of 80-Acre Development in Growing D.C. Submarket Breaks Ground
The development debuts with two speculative office/flex properties, that mark the first phase of a one-million-square-foot commercial project.
Cushman & Wakefield Arranges Full-Building Lease in North Bethesda
Part of a two-building complex, the 8-story Executive Plaza South will now be leased by Abt Associates.
Vienna’s Most Sought After Office Skyscraper Changes Owner
When the skyscraper last traded hands, in 2010, the reported amount cashed in by former owner MEREIT was roughly $237 million.
Extended-Stay Hilton Opens Close to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
Situated between the Baltimore-Washington Parkway and I-95, the hotel offers quick access to Charm City, D.C., and all locations along the connecting corridor, including Ford Meade.
Hyatt Place Lands at London Heathrow
The 170-key property located close to London’s main airport marks the brand’s debut in the United Kingdom.
Armada Hoffler Continues Virginia Beach Town Center Development
Part of a 17-block 3P project initiated in 2000, the new development will add street-level retail, restaurant space and upscale apartment homes.