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.

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Silverstein Secures HQ Lease Extension, Expansion in NYC

A fintech company is growing its footprint at World Trade Center.

Aerial rendering of Solano Foundry, a master-planned campus in Solano County.

40 MSF Manufacturing Campus Eyed in the Bay Area

The 2,100-acre master-planned development will be near a brand-new city.

New build-to-suit at the Campus Point by Alexandria Megacampus in San Diego

Alexandria Lands Record Deal

The transaction marks the largest life science lease in the company’s history.

Aerial view of the industrial campus at 169 Pulaski St. in Bayonne, N.J.

Turnbridge Lands Tenant at New Jersey Property

The owner recently paid $92 million for this industrial campus.

Industrial building 500 Salt Meadow Road in Carteret, N.J.

Crow Holdings Lands Full-Building Lease in New Jersey

A third-party logistics provider brings the developer’s industrial campus to full occupancy.

Crow Holdings has completed the recapitalization of a 6 million-square-foot industrial portfolio with Core+ funds affiliated with Blackstone Real Estate

Blackstone’s 6 MSF Industrial Portfolio Deal Closes

Newmark represented Crow Holdings in the $718 million recapitalization.

Aerial shot of The Triangle at Classen Curve in Oklahoma City

Bain Capital JV Buys Retail Trio for $212M

The Oklahoma City assets previously traded in 2014 for $52 million.

Top occupancy planning objectives in corporate real estate. Chart courtesy of JLL

Office Users’ Top Priority Today

There’s been a shift in corporate real estate objectives, according to JLL’s research.

Tysons Dulles Plaza, a three-building campus in Tysons, Va.

JBG Smith Picks Up DC-Area Campus at Steep Discount

One of the property’s buildings is slated for conversion.

Tim Bodner, U.S. Real Estate Leader, PwC

New Growth on the Horizon

Bright spots are emerging for several property types, according to PwC’s midyear outlook.