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Atlas Buys M-F Portfolio Throughout Sunbelt Region

For a solid return on investment, Atlas Apartment Holdings has grabbed 20 multi-family properties throughout Texas, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina.

INTERNATIONAL: Trump to Build Trump International Hotel & Tower in Baku, Azerbaijan

Trump Hotel Collection is set to develop Trump International Hotel & Tower in Azerbaijan. The 33-story luxury resort will be located on Hasan Aliyev St. in the Nasimi District of Baku.

Loews Hotels Buys Loews Ventana Canyon Resort in Tucson

Loews Hotels & Resorts has acquired Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, a 398-room lodging destination that has operated under Loews Hotels’ management since the doors first swung open at 7000 N. Resort Dr. in 1984.

Metropolis Investment Holdings Gets $150M Loan for San Francisco Skyline Landmark

JLL’s Capital Markets has secured $150 million in refinancing for 345 California Center in San Francisco’s financial district.

Candlebrook Enters Student Housing, Buys 5 Assets for $230M with Lubert-Adler

Candlebrook has launched a subsidiary to manage its new student housing platform and teamed with Lubert-Adler Partners to purchase five properties for $230 million to begin the enterprise.

George Smith Partners Arranges $172M Loan for Complex CRE Portfolio

It wasn’t easy, but George Smith Partners has pulled off the arrangement of a $172.3 million bridge loan for a troubled 36-property commercial portfolio spanning 17 states.

Durst Signs 2 More Leases at One World Trade Center

Conde Nast may have gotten all the headlines this week for its move into nearly 1.2 million square feet of space at the new One World Trade Center, but The Durst Organization keeps adding smaller tenants to the mix, including two companies this week.

Net-Lease Risks that Lenders Consider: Interview with Gary Mozer

Net-lease investments are often compared to having the security and cash flow of a bond investment, but a lender sees greater risks.

Village Green to Transform Historic Cincinnati Office Building into M-U Property

Luxury apartment owner Village Green has acquired the historic office building at 309 Vine St. in Cincinnati, with plans of redeveloping the 300,000-square-foot property into a mixed-use apartment destination.

Ivanhoé Cambridge Buys Interest in 2 Landmark Office Properties in Denver

Ivanhoé Cambridge has acquired a 40 percent interest in a portfolio of properties, which includes the U.S. Bank Tower, the Tabor Center and the adjacent Two Tabor development site, all located in downtown Denver.