Business Specialties

Capital Development Kicks Off 2.3 MSF Savannah Project

The $125 million logistics campus located about 10 miles from the busy Georgia port is set to include two buildings, the first of which is slated for occupancy by April 2019.

Industrial Dominates Net-Lease Sales

Despite a dip since the fourth quarter of 2017, the industrial sector led single-tenant sales volume for the third time in a row during the first quarter, reaching $5.5 billion.

Ben Easterlin, managing director, Angel Oak Commercial Lending

Q&A: Inside Angel Oak’s Small-Balance Strategy

Ben Easterlin, managing director of Angel Oak Commercial Lending, discusses the capital markets landscape as well as the strategy behind the company’s acquisition of Cherrywood Mortgage.

Ken Riggs, president of Situs RERC

It’s All About the Income

What should investors expect as the current cycle enters its ninth year? Ken Riggs, president of Situs RERC, discusses the outlook for risks and returns.

1504 N. Fremont St., Chicago

Summit Design + Build Delivers Chicago Retail Center

The updated 13,000-square-foot asset will provide space for up to three retail tenants in an area of Lincoln Park, known as a shopping and lifestyle destination.

1000 Marina Blvd., Brisbane, Calif.

Meridian Sells CA Office Building

The buyer, Phase 3 Real Estate Partners of South San Francisco and San Diego, paid $39.5 million for the multi-tenant asset.

Jay Maddox

Legislation Spells Relief for Banks, CRE Borrowers

Avison Young Principal Jay Maddox details the modifications to Dodd-Frank that clarify the rules and set the stage for lenders to provide more options to commercial real estate sponsors.

Transwestern Taps Construction VP

Lisa Feeley brings more than 30 years of experience to her new role, where she will oversee project and construction management for the firm’s health-care advisory services group.

HFF Brokers Sale of 191-Key VA Hotel

Westin Reston Heights, which opened in 2008, is within walking distance of the upcoming Reston Town Center Metrorail Station, while Dulles International Airport is a 10-minute drive away.

REITs vs. FAANG: The Valuation Showdown

A handful of powerful tech stocks outpaces the market capitalization of the entire REIT market, yet that tells only part of the story. Scott Crowe of CenterSquare Investment Management explains why today’s economic conditions and historic trends give REITs an edge in the long run.