Business Specialties

E-Commerce Fuels Repricing of Retail, Industrial Assets

Scott Crowe and Uma Pattarkine of CenterSquare Investment Management analyze online shopping’s divergent effects on retail and logistics companies, as well as the properties they occupy.

Rialto Acquires MD Industrial Portfolio

Parkway Industrial comprises nine building totaling 711,220 square feet. Transwestern’s Mid-Atlantic Capital Markets Group represented the seller, a global investment manager.

New Retail Center Coming to Georgetown, TX

The 14-building Wolf Crossing, spanning across 42 acres, will include several restaurants, medical facilities, neighborhood service, a hotel and a grocery store.

GZA: Testing the Waters for Offshore Wind Farms

The offshore sampling is one of the first phases of what will be a five-month review by Deepwater Wind off its offshore leased property.

1500 E. Baseline Road, Phoenix

Self-Storage REITs to Merge in $340M Deal

Strategic Storage Trust II will pay holders of Strategic Storage Growth Trust stock a total of $12 per share in cash.

Randy Blankstein, president of The Boulder Group

Cap Rates Rise for Net Lease Retail, Office; Down for Industrial

The average cap rate for the single-tenant net lease retail sector has continued to increase all year and hit its highest level since 2015, The Boulder Group reports.

MODA Tower

Portland Office Tower Changes Hands

American Realty Advisors and Unico Properties have teamed up to acquire MODA Tower, a 24-story building at 601 SW 2nd Ave. in the city’s downtown.

Karl Thompson and Max Garbus, CREModels

Why Sellers Should Run Due Diligence, Too

While still relatively rare, the practice can reduce the property’s time on the market, lower the risk of re-trades and improve the return.

Turbulence Creates Opportunities for Astute Investors, Developers

Case Real Estate Capital Founder & Managing Principal Sanford Herrick details how these market participants are overcoming capital constraints to achieve outsize returns.

Net-Leased Rite Aid Stores Offer Value—And Risk

Amid ongoing interest-rate hikes by the Federal Reserve, many investors are eager for these single-tenant assets’ above-average returns. Transwestern Associate Gavin Behr thinks properties occupied by the drugstore chain may fit the bill.