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.
NGKF Picks Up Former Cushman Affiliate
Newmark Grubb Knight Frank has acquired Cincinnati Commercial Real Estate, an established real estate group that handles office, industrial and retail leasing and investment sales.
NJ Finishes 2015 with Strong Office Leasing
Bolstered by a strong fourth quarter, office leasing in New Jersey hit its highest annual total in a decade, according to Cushman & Wakefield.
Law Firm Takes Bigger Space at Park Avenue
Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young has signed a new lease for 9,620 square feet at 100 Park Avenue in Manhattan.
Adidas Jogs Over to Fifth Avenue
The global giant Adidas will open up its largest store to date on Fifth Ave. in New York City in fall 2016.
Historic Hotel Near Northwestern U. Sells for $60M
Olshan Properties has bought the historic Hilton Orrington Hotel in Evanston, Ill.
Storage Pros Sells Most of Portfolio
Storage Pros has completed the sale of 30 of 37 self-storage properties in a $242.5 million transaction.
Bay Area Retail Center Funded for $50M-plus
HFF has arranged more than $50 million in equity and debt capital for a new 112,000-square-foot, grocery-anchored retail center.
Savills Studley Ventures into Canada
Savills Studley has announced that it has acquired Real Facilities, a Toronto-based full-service CRE firm that handles tenant representation exclusively.
Capital One, Others Provide $5.1B for Properties Sale
Capital One served as a co-lender and agent for an adjustable-rate Freddie Mac warehousing facility provided to Berkadia Commercial Mortgage.
Same State, New HQ for Subaru
Subaru of America broke ground Wednesday on a new corporate headquarters in Camden, N.J.