Eliza Theiss
Eliza Theiss is a senior writer reporting real estate trends in the US. Her work has been cited by CBS News, Curbed, The Los Angeles Times, and Forbes among others. With an academic background in journalism, Eliza has been covering real estate since 2012. Before joining PropertyShark, Eliza was an associate editor at Multi-Housing News and Commercial Property Executive. She has also contributed extensively to CommercialEdge. Reach her at eliza.theiss@yardi.com
Pappas Properties Breaks Ground on $60M Berewick Town Center
Charlotte-based Pappas Properties and Matthews, N.C.-based regional grocery chain Harris Teeter have broken ground on Berewick Town Center
$38M Children’s Museum to Open in 2017
New Orleans is on track for the late 2017 opening of the Louisiana Children’s Museum Early Learning Village
Portman Holdings to Build 370KSF Office Tower in Charlotte, Next to Westin Hotel
Global real estate developer Portman Holdings has announced plans to develop a 370,000-square-foot Class A office building in Uptown Charlotte.
Capstone Development Pays $46M for Two Nashville Hotels
Franklin-based Chartwell Hospitality announced the sale of two Nashville hotels. Chartwell, along with two private investors sold the 169-key Hampton Inn Nashville/Vanderbilt and the 157-key Hampton Inn & Suites Elliston place to out of state investors
Crescent Announces Sale of 2 Charlotte Apt. Communities Under Construction
Crescent Communities will be selling two Charlotte properties as part of a portfolio valued at close to $700 million.
$250M South Market District Continues Dynamic Retail Space Leasing
As The Domain Companies gears up to start pre-leasing the 20,000 square feet of retail that will be included in the 126-unit The Beacon, The South Market District’s third phase, the project’s first two phases are filling up at a steady pace.
SouthStar and Highwoods Properties Break Ground on 145-Acre Mixed Use Ovation in Cool Springs
By Eliza Theiss, Associate Editor SouthStar LLC and Highwoods Properties have broken ground on Ovation, the transformative 145-acre project set to bring urban living to the suburban setting of Cool Springs. Located at the corner of Carothers Parkway and McEwen Drive, Ovation will be the first in-market, upscale lifestyle destination in Franklin, Tennessee. According to […]
DRA Advisors and Bell Partners Sell 706 Multifamily Units to Lone Star Funds
Lone Star Funds has seemingly taken a liking to the Nashville real estate market. Following the recent acquisition of two Nashville area hotels, the company has now acquired two multifamily properties
$120M Hyatt House to Open in 24-Story CBD Office Building
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced the development of a new Hyatt property in New Orleans. Set to open in 2015 at 1250 Poydras Street, the new Hyatt location will operate under the Hyatt House brand, New Orleans’ first.
Trinity Capital Advisors and DRA Advisors JV Acquires 584 KSF 400 South Tryon
Trinity Capital Advisors has been heating up the Charlotte commercial real estate market of late.


