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BioMed Lands Tenant for 300 KSF Bay Area Building

Zymergen’s 12-year lease at Emeryville Center for Innovation ignites an expansion of the life sciences campus in Emeryville, Calif.

Blackstone Bets $4.3B on Bellagio

In a joint venture with MGM Resorts, Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust has agreed to buy the iconic Las Vegas resort.

CREDE, Cornerstone Capital Open Florida Storage

The partnership has delivered a 661-unit facility in Fort Myers. Extra Space Storage is the manager of the asset.

Adobe Inc. Quadruples Manhattan Lease

The computer software firm expanded to 109,296 square feet at 1540 Broadway, an office tower owned by EDGE Fund Advisors.

Few Economists See Downturn Despite Waning Growth Outlook

Most participants at the National Association of Business Economists meeting in Denver were sanguine about the prospects for the U.S. economy.

Atlanta Office Asset Scores $21M Refi

NXT Capital secured the financing for a Class A property in the Cumberland/Galleria submarket.

Innovative Industrial Buys Michigan Asset, Welcomes LivWell

The company entered into a long-term, triple-net lease agreement with a licensee of LivWell Holdings that is expected to complete some $23 million in tenant improvements.

Queensgate Investments’ $400M US Expansion

The British private equity firm has acquired the boutique hostel brand Freehand Hotels from a consortium that includes an investment firm controlled by the billionaire Ron Burkle.

Coworking Creates Turmoil Across the Pond

A new report from Avison Young outlines how the rise of flex office space in the U.K. is challenging landlords to find effective strategies in a changing market.

LaSalle Enters Life Sciences Market

The investment management firm has acquired an interest in Illumina’s 793,000-square-foot world headquarters campus in San Diego.