Scott Baltic
Scott Baltic has been a contributing editor with Commercial Property Executive since 2011 and also wrote for its predecessor, Commercial Property News. He started writing about CRE in 1988 for a group of Chicago-based publications and in 1989 became the editor of Midwest Real Estate News. After moving on from there in 1991, Baltic continued writing occasionally about real estate, for publications like the Chicago Sun-Times, National Real Estate Investor, Urban Land, Shopping Center World and Architect’s Newspaper. He earned a master’s in journalism from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism and has a bachelor’s from North Park University.
TIAA Unit Closes $1.2B Super-Regional Mall Fund
The equity commitments will allow the fund to assemble a portfolio of approximately $2.5 billion.
Aldi Sets Up HQ, Distribution Center in Virginia
The grocery chain will bring 145 permanent jobs to Dinwiddie County.
CoreSite Buys Reston Campus, Eyes Big Expansion
The data center operator could invest as much as $500 million to grow its Northern Virginia footprint.
Clarion Partners Severs Ties with Boston Office Assets
John Hancock Real Estate bought two interconnected office buildings in Boston’s Back Bay for more than $100 million.
LGE Design Build Completes Phoenix Distribution Center
MLCo’s new facility sits in Goodyear Gateway South, a 220-acre industrial park situated just north of the Phoenix Goodyear Airport.
COPT Sells 137-Acre Philly-Area Office Campus
The Class A redevelopment comprises four buildings that are 100 percent leased.
East Meets West as CBC Advisors, CBC Alliance Merge
The combined entity reportedly comprises the world’s largest CRE franchise operation.
Opening Date Set for Sands China’s $2.7B Macao Resort
The Parisian Macao is scheduled to open in September, after years of delays.
Mercedes-Benz Breaks Ground on SC Sprinter Plant
The German car manufacturer will invest roughly $500 million into its North Charleston facility and create 1,300 jobs.
Office Tower Trades Near Downtown Dallas
Clarion Partners has acquired One Victory Park, a 17-story office building at 2323 Victory Ave.