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.

Port 460 Logistics Center will rise on more than 500 acres in the Hampton Roads metro area

Rockefeller Group, Matan Cos. to Develop 5 MSF Logistics Project

The $300 million development will rise in the Hampton Roads area.

Lender composition Q3 2023

Is CRE Lending Bottoming Out?

As conditions begin to stabilize, an uptick in deal volume is expected in the second half of 2024, according to CBRE’s latest report.

Live at the Pomp, the retail core of The Pomp, a mixed-use project in Pompano Beach, Fla.

Rockpoint to Develop 1.5 MSF Industrial Property

The facility will be part of a $2 billion South Florida master-planned community being developed by The Cordish Cos. and Caesars Entertainment.

Retail availability rate by property type

What’s Hampering Retail Leasing?

The latest report from JLL identifies the main factor that’s slowing activity today.

Google North Bayshore Master Plan

Google Just Canceled $15B in Bay Area Projects. Does It Signal a Bigger Problem?

Experts weigh in on what the move tells us about the tech sector’s space needs.

JLL Capital Markets arranged a $75 million credit facility on behalf of a joint venture between Sendero Capital and Angelo Gordon that was formed to target the medical property sector

Angelo Gordon JV Obtains $75M Credit Facility

JLL Capital Markets arranged the funding, part of a $300 million joint venture targeting health-care real estate.

South Coast Collection

Continental Realty Makes SoCal Retail Debut

This luxury lifestyle center changed hands for the first time since 2015.

Jackson Hsieh, President & CEO, Spirit Realty Capital

Realty Income to Acquire Spirit Capital in $9.3B Deal

The all-stock transaction will create an enterprise value estimated at $63 billion.

Rexford Industrial acquired 15801 West 1st Street, Irwindale, Calif., in the Los Angeles San Gabriel Valley submarket

Rexford Industrial Seals $245M Deals in LA

The REIT’s acquisition of a suburban facility includes the option of buying an adjacent development site.

The Anchor Hocking facility in Lancaster, Ohio

LCN Buys 1 MSF Glassware Factory in Sale-Leaseback Deal

This facility houses three of the 10 glass furnaces now operating in the U.S.