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.
Tucker, Hutensky Grab Mixed-Use Center in Suburban Chicago
Tucker Development and Hutensky Capital Partners saw an opportunity in Wheaton, Ill. and took it.
Starwood, Fortuna to Break Ground on Aloft Hotel in Midtown Manhattan
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide and Fortuna Realty Group are set to break ground on a hotel in Manhattan’s garment district.
RXR Shells Out Big for Helmsley Building
In one of the largest office building sales so far this year in New York City, a JV of Invesco and Monday Properties has said goodbye to a historic Manhattan property.
Heitman Fund Holds Final Close
Heitman Value Partners III L.P. has been put to bed with a generous amount of equity commitments.
Eastern Consolidated Welcomes Prospect Capital
The Capital Advisory Division of Eastern Consolidated will be expanding.
Prologis-KTR Deal Underlines Industrial Strength
The experts have spoken: The planned purchase of KTR Capital Partners by a joint venture is a neon sign of bullishness in the industrial real estate sector.
Ecolab to Grab 17-Story Tower in St. Paul, Minn.
Ecolab is expanding in St. Paul with the purchase of a sizable property close by.
Hines Breaks Ground on Office Complex in NoCal
Hines will be supplying the office-hungry San Mateo, Calif., market with some new development.
Lehman Makes Room for Mixed-Use Development in Baltimore Area
A Lehman Brothers affiliate has sold a redevelopment site in College Park, Md., with a checkered history to give way to a mixed-use project.
Freddie Mac to Buy Biggest Property on West Coast
Freddie Mac is about to purchase the biggest loan for one apartment community.









