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
Self-Storage Complex Goes Green; Millstone Medical Moves to New 150,000-Sq.-Ft. Facility
Absolute Storage Management, a Memphis-based national self-storage company has taken another step down the eco-friendly road.
Joint Venture Developing $70M Shopping Center; 100-key Boutique Hotel Breaks Ground
With construction well under way at The corners at Wescott, New York-headquartered Cohen Real Estate (CRE) has announced arranging the creation of a joint venture between national owner and manager of shopping centers North American Development Group (NADG) and Atlanta-based Hendon Properties, a development, management, and leasing company specializing in retail shopping centers to develop the first phase of the grocery-anchored shopping center in North Charleston, SC.
Retail Market Livens Up in St. Louis
Several retail market-related news made headlines in St. Louis recently, regarding both traditional and online retail. Representing traditional retail was the sale of the Bellemore Village Center located at 3202 Nameoki Road.
Nashville Hospitality Market Going Strong – New $65 M Hotel Project Planned
With the 1.2 million square foot Music City Center’s grand opening just around the corner, it’s no surprise that hotels are springing up all round Nashville, especially in the neighborhood of the state-of-the-art convention center. In fact there are no less than six hotels currently under construction in Nashville’s downtown market.
900,000 SF Mixed-Use West End Summit Brings 2,000 Jobs to Midtown
Nashville’s Midtown is about to see one of the biggest developments and investments in the city’s and region’s history: the long-marketed, two-tower West End Summit by Alex S. Palmer & Co. featuring a 900,000-square-foot Class A office space component.
Retail Developments Abound: Gentilly Walmart Sure Thing, Big Lots Also Approved
Not so long ago, New Orleans was considered one of the most underserved markets as far as retail developments and shopping locations go. And even though at the moment the Big Easy is still well under the national average, the past year has brought an onslaught of retail development proposal.
LSU Master Plan Proposes to Redevelop Nicholson Drive Corridor, Spend Up to $200M
Louisiana State University (LSU), one of the economic driving forces in Baton Rouge has announced a new plan that could change the face of the city, or at least a less than up-to-date part of it: the Nicholson Drive Corridor.
Carolina Pavilion Sold for $106M
The start of a new year, as always, is the time of reports in the real estate industry. And so, DDR Corp., an owner and manager of value-oriented shopping centers in the Americas has as also released its sales and acquisitions activity report for the fourth quarter of 2012.
Helen of Troy Announces $37M Distribution Facility
El Paso, TX-based Helen of Troy Limited has announced it will be expanding its presence in the greater Memphis area by constructing a new 1.3 million square feet distribution facility in Olive Branch, Mississippi, increasing its presence in the area by approximately 30 percent.
Vivid Ink Buys 30,000-SF Warehouse; Upper Pontalba Building Renovation Approved
Vivid Ink Graphics, a Louisiana graphic design and printing company has purchased a 30,000-square-foot warehouse in New Orleans and will be expanding its operations