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.

Investcorp Builds US Presence With $380M Portfolio Buy

The cross-border investor expanded its industrial holdings by acquiring properties in several major markets.

Why Net Lease Cap Rates Hit New Lows

The Boulder Group’s latest report looks at what’s ahead for investment in the single-tenant sector.

KKR Closes $4.3B Opportunistic Real Estate Fund

REPA III is more than double the size of its predecessor, KKR Real Estate Partners Americas II.

Rendina, Artemis Form Medical Office Joint Venture

The partners are planning to grow a $1 billion MOB portfolio.

When to Expect a Back-to-Office Surge

A new report from Cushman & Wakefield sizes up the complex factors and makes projections about timing.

Alere Property Group Kickstarts Inland Empire Spec Projects

Alere Moves Forward on Inland Empire Spec Projects

This new batch of buildings will bring the company’s Southern California pipeline to 1 million square feet.

Millstone 8 Logistics Center, New Jersey

Crow Holdings Closes Fund at $2.3B

The investment vehicle is the firm’s largest ever and nearly double the size of its predecessor.

Distribution Realty Goes Big in Midwest Industrial

The company is building 3.5 million square feet of spec projects across three markets.

Brookfield, King Street Form $1.5B Partnership

The strategic relationship will pursue life sciences investment opportunities nationwide.

Conagra Distribution Center, Frankfort, Ind

W.P. Carey Buys Regional Distribution Center for $114M

The Class A property is fully net-leased to a food-and-beverage giant.