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June – Briefs/Finance
HSBC Provides $332M for Miami Condo; CIT Provides Kushner with $36M for Brooklyn Acquisition/Renovation; HFF Sources $204M for Boston M-U Development; NorthMarq Negotiates $173M Refi for San Francisco TOD; Walker & Dunlop Arranges $75M for Virginia Development; KTR Capital Partners Lands $115M for Industrial Portfolio Acquisition; Vornado Completes $350M Refi of Manhattan’s 909 Third Ave.
June – Briefs/People
Studley, Savills Merge in $260M Deal; Trade Street Residential Names Ross CEO; Land Tejas Taps Keller as COO; Madison International Realty Promotes Two; Auction.com Names Morse CFO; Carter Hires Hagley as EVP; KeyCorp Picks Mago to Head KeyBank Real Estate Capital; Marcus & Millichap Expands into Canada.
RECon 2014: Opportunity in Oversized Spaces
Many retail owners are thinking outside the traditional big box and finding opportunity in oversized spaces. David Schonberger (Radiant), Rahul Sehgal (Inland Private Capital Corp.), and Kimli Cross (JLL) give insight on the new types of tenants landing in big box space.
New Company to Give “Everyday Investors” Access to San Diego Multi-Family
Two commercial real estate veterans in San Diego have launched Perry Commercial RE Investments, a new company that will focus on providing new investment options in commercial real estate, specifically in the multi-family space.
Podcast: Knowledge Investment
Jack Kern and Mike Ratliff dissect the current state of real estate education in this edition of the Commercial Property Executive Research Podcast.
2014 Real Estate Education Programs
The number of institutions offering real estate coursework and degrees continues to expand. Here we examine the current state of real estate education.
May – Briefs/Leasing & Management
DLA Piper Leases 175 KSF in Chicago’s West Loop; Floor & Décor Takes 76 KSF with Alliance Partners; JLL Tapped by Simon for 1 MSF Assignment in Illinois; American Tire Signs 1 MSF Lease; First Potomac Lands 82 KSF Lease with the BSEE; C&W Arranges 75 KSF NJ Industrial Lease; Miami Children’s Health System Relocates with TIAA-CREF; SJP Properties, Thomson Reuters Sign Hoboken Expansion.
May – Briefs/Sales & Development
AIG, Associated Estates Enter JV to Build $220M M-U Development in San Francisco; Hollywood Micro Unit Asset Trades Hands; Blackstone Acquires Nationwide Select-Services Portfolio; HAP Investments to Buy 1 MSF Development Site in Jersey City; Harbor Group Int’l Acquires 55 Broadway for $157M; Pivotal Group Sells 3,000-Plus Apartments in West Texas; Kilroy Grabs Premier Life Science Property in Seattle for $106M; NorthStar to Buy $1B Healthcare RE Portfolio from Formation Capital, Safanad.
May – Briefs/Finance
RXR, ALP Land $142M for Acquisition of Brooklyn Office Property; Mesa West Provides Brookfield with $73.5M for Office Acquisition; Meridian Arranges $200M in Financing for M-U Commercial Property in NYC; Madison International’s Fund V Closes Oversubscribed at $825M; Exeter Lands $48M Refinance for Industrial Portfolio; Becker + Becker Lands $37M for Connecticut Office-to-Apartments Rehab; Jaylor Services Gets $65M in Financing for Burger King Portfolio; HFF Secures $74M in Financing for 295 KSF Property in Coral Gables, Fla.
May – Briefs/People
Avison Young Launches European Presence; Perkowitz Joins KTGY’s Retail/Commercial Division as Principal; LaSalle Group Names Jasmon First COO; Daly Joins Jonathan Rose Cos. as COO; American Campus Communities’ COO Dowell to Retire; Resciniti Promoted to CFO at Pennrose Management Co.; Cornerstone Picks Itzel for President; ARC NYRR Appoints Prez, CFO/COO.









