Business Specialties

Global Hotel Investment Trends to Watch

A new report from JLL notes that while a certain amount of optimism remains, several factors will likely prevent 2020 from being as strong for hotel investment as last year.

Jonathan Hipp of Avison Young

Net Lease Veteran Jonathan Hipp Joins Avison Young

The founder of Calkain Cos. is launching a new U.S. group focused on the niche property type.

Green Building: Beyond the Environment, Operational Savings

USGBC’s Senior Vice President Melissa Baker details the evolution of the U.S. Green Building Council’s certification system and how it helps create better spaces for people.

Seattle-Area Office Park Receives $39M Loan

The borrower acquired the five-building office portfolio last December, for $54.6 million.

CBRE Secures Acquistion Loan for Los Angeles Retail Asset

Bruce Francis, Shaun Moothart, Dana Summers, Robert Ybarra, Doug Birrell and Jim Korinek worked on behalf of a local joint venture.

CIM Group Affiliate Buys Baltimore-Area Office Building

The LEED Gold-certified building hosts the corporate headquarters of a regional engineering and design firm.

Q&A: Has Office Real Estate Become a Concierge Business?

The RMR Group’s Chris Bilotto describes the tenant experience in 2020 and discusses other trends that will shape the sector.

Investors, Startups Still Keen on PropTech

Positivity persists in the real estate technology industry, according to MetaProp’s latest Global PropTech Confidence Index.

Non-Profit Sells Part of New York City HQ

Sheltering Arms plans to sell its entire headquarters and move to a 22-story Lower Manhattan building.

Historic Manhattan Asset Lands $42M Refi

Nationwide Life Insurance Co. originated the loan, which pays off a $35 million prior debt.