Nicholas Ziegler
$4.4M Parcel Sale Paves Way for Hyatt at Los Angeles-Area Mixed-Use Project
A new transaction between Thomas Properties and OTO Development has paved the way for the addition of a new Hyatt to the increasingly hungry Los Angeles International Airport submarket.
Economy Watch: Tentative Euro-Zone Deal Struck, U.S. GDP Up
Euro-zone nabobs reached a tentative deal on Thursday to keep the area from imploding. The U.S. GDP grew 2.5 percent during the third quarter of 2011. And the home-sale index fell by 4.1 points.
Industrial Outlook Defies Gloom: Cushman & Wakefield Report
Defying the shaky economy, fundamentals in the industrial sector continue to inch upward, according to an analysis published Thursday by Cushman & Wakefield Inc.
A Look Ahead: Opportunities in a Changing World from ULI
Success in real estate requires optimism and the ability to identify opportunity under any circumstances. This year’s Urban Land Institute Fall Meeting opened with plenty of advice for tackling both short-term challenges and long-term market shifts.
Inland American Picks Up 710 KSF of Houston-Area Retail in $172M Deal
Inland American Real Estate Trust Inc. has added 710,000 square feet of retail space in metropolitan Houston to its holdings from NewQuest Properties, courtesy of a $172 million deal.
Seniors Housing on a Tear, Reports Show
Multiple reports out of the seniors-housing sector all seem to be saying the same thing: Things are going very, very well. Studies by NIC MAP and Senior Housing Investment Advisors are both bullish on the sector’s outlook.
Economy Watch: New Home Sales See Monthly Uptick
The Census reported that sales of new homes rose 5.7 percent in September. The supercommittee’s members offered up proposals little different from previous attempts. And the CBO said income for top U.S. households grew more than it did for any other group.
Investing in Triple-Net Properties: Now Is the Time
By Randolph T. Mason, Senior Vice President & Partner, Lee & Associates Commercial Real Estate Services
If you could have an investment that paid your regularly with limited management, would that excite you?
If so, the long-term triple-net-leased property may be an investment for you.
A Less Than Rosy Outlook
By Paul Daneshrad, President & CEO, StarPoint Properties
With the current national and international tide of economic woes plaguing the U.S. and the world markets, there are a few things to consider when looking at the real estate scene.