Paul Rosta

Brett White

Cushman & Wakefield, DTZ to Merge

DTZ finally ends months of speculation about the future of Cushman & Wakefield.

Diversity & Retail Real Estate: The Top 20 Multicultural Markets

The nation’s changing demographic landscape has vast implications for retail development and investment. Current projections indicate that by 2060, the United States will become a “majority minority” nation, as more than half the population will be non-white. To explore the impact of this transformation, CPE teamed up with Nielsen for a special report in the May issue. To find markets that are adding the most multicultural residents, Nielsen drew on its proprietary Pop-Facts data. Nielsen then ranked the counties by largest projected increases of African American, Hispanic and Asian American communities from 2015 to 2020. Of the top 20 counties,…

BIPV’s Global Outlook: “Limitless” Potential

Europe and Asia outpace the U.S. in embracing the solar modules, but technical breakthroughs could speed up adoption.

Staying Prepared, Coming Back Strong: Insights on Disaster Readiness

In a wide-ranging conference in New York City, an eclectic group of professionals shared best practices for preparation, recovery and resilience.

Hotel to Rise Near Braves’ New Ballpark

Omni Hotels & Resorts will develop a hotel in the mixed-use development adjacent to the new ballpark where the Atlanta Braves will move in 2017.

Hines Details Plans for Houston Industrial Park

Hines has acquired nearly 75 acres for Beltway Southwest Business Park, which will accommodate close to 950,000 square feet of light manufacturing and distribution space.

Economy Watch: Case-Shiller, CoreLogic Updates on Home Sales

Home prices show smallish increases as sales of distressed homes shrink.

Colliers: Recovery Shows Staying Power

The recovery has plenty of gas left in the tank, and investment sales in the nation’s largest office market are on track for their best year since 2007.

Real Estate, Risk & Climate Change: A Global View

Despite growing worldwide concern about the impact of climate change, real estate investors are apparently still more likely to have policies in place to address other kinds of hazards. According to the 2014 Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark survey, environmental hazards are most likely to be the subject of a dedicated assessment. In Europe, for example, 83 percent of respondents report a policy of reviewing environmental hazards for existing assets. Regulatory issues, too, command attention; assessing potential risks is a policy for 85 percent of survey participants from Australia/New Zealand, 82 percent from Asia and 75 percent based in Europe, plus…

iGlobal Forum Special Report: Secondary Markets, Prime Opportunities

How do you pick a secondary market? An expert panel offered answers to that pressing question at iGlobal Forum’s annual Real Estate Private Equity Summit.