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.
Rehabbed Boston Waterfront Office Sells for Reported $150M
Union Investment Real Estate GmbH reportedly paid $150 million for the office building occupied by Converse.
State Street to Acquire GE Asset Management
GE has agreed to sell its $115 billion asset management business to State Street Global Advisors.
GE Capital to Sell Hotel Financing Arm
Western Alliance Bank is set to acquire GE Capital’s Franchise Finance U.S. hotel business.
D.C. Hospital to Move Ahead with $567M Expansion
The MedStar Georgetown University Hospital has reportedly reached a new milestone in its plan to renovate and expand its current facility in Washington, D.C.
MGM Resorts Pulls Trigger on Mega-REIT
The newly formed MGM Growth Properties REIT recently filed a registration statement for an initial public offering.
MIPIM 2016 Round-Up, Part III: Markets and Technology
The 27th annual international real estate show focused on the latest global CRE trends and emerging technologies.
MIPIM 2016 Round-Up, Part II: Funding
Investors analyzed the current trends in the real estate investment environment at the closed-door MIPIM RE-Invest Summit in Cannes.
MIPIM 2016 Round-Up, Part I: “Housing the World”
This year’s MIPIM international real estate show focused on the challenges present in the global housing market.
Fingers Crossed, Chicago’s Old Main Post Office is Sold
IPDNA is reportedly in the process of selling the iconic, 2.7 million-square-foot property to a New York-based investment group.
Investment, Occupational Markets Moving Toward Balance, Says JLL
JLL’s latest report suggests that occupational markets will take the driver’s seat across all major global regions and property sectors in 2016.