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Brookfield Multiplex to Develop 366 KSF Office Tower in Perth

Leading global contractor Brookfield Multiplex has been awarded the design and construction contract for Brookfield Place Tower 2 in Perth, Australia, to be developed by its client and sister company Brookfield Office Properties.

USAA Sells 5 MSF Industrial Portfolio to Duke

Duke Realty Corp. continues boosting its industrial holdings with its latest acquisition – a nearly 5 million-square-foot, Class A, eight-property portfolio sold by USAA Real Estate for $311 million.

Gov. Jindall Signs Legislation Providing $251M for 29 Education Construction Projects

Gov. Bobby Jindal was joined by supporters, advocates and leaders of community at the Alexandria Campus of the Central Louisiana Technical Community College to sign into law Louisiana Senate Bill 204 (SB 204), announced the Louisiana Community and Technical College System (LCTCS).

Cottonwood Heights Plan Heads for Showdown With County Council

The Tavaci Development is once again up for review, now with the Salt Lake County Council after the Salt Lake County Planning Commission only recently rejected the project’s request. The developer in charge of the project, Terry Diehl, is requesting that his company be allowed to turn 43 half-acre residential lots into a multifamily development that would also involve elements of commercial real estate and 100-foot high buildings.

Alan Mark: Meeting Demand in the Multi-Family Market

Alan Mark, CEO of The Mark Co., talks about apartment-to-condo conversions and meeting the needs of the two biggest multi-family groups.

Ascott to Manage 150-Unit Somerset Alabang Manila Serviced Residence

The Ascott Ltd., CapitaLand’s wholly-owned serviced residence business unit, has increased its presence in the Philippines by securing a contract to manage a serviced residence in Alabang, a major business district in metro Manila.

Gordon Ramsay Takes Another Victim

Being on television isn’t as glamorous as a lot of people think. And it doesn’t always lead to automatic success. That’s a lesson one Nashville restaurant learned the hard way.

McWhinney, Grand American Partner on 325 KSF M-U Property in Downtown Denver

McWhinney has partnered with Grand American to redevelop the city block between 18th/19th and Blake/Wazee streets in Denver’s vibrant lower downtown district.

MPEA Begins Selection Process for Design Firm to Plan the Event Center

The Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority has recently announced it has started the process of choosing an architect to design the Event Center, a multipurpose project announced on May 16 by Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the MPEA.

AEG, MGM Resorts Team Up to Build Long-Awaited Arena on the Strip

The long and winding road to a Las Vegas sports arena project seems to be nearing its end after a recent announcement was made that a new joint venture was created specifically for such a development. AEG and MGM Resorts International made the announcement that the formal steps have been taken for a JV that will handle a comprehensive revitalization of the area between the NYC and Monte Carlo resorts. The development will constitute an investment of around $350 million.