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Marla Miller & Stuart Eisenberg

Seize the Opportunity (Zone), but Keep Your Head on Straight

BDO’s Stuart Eisenberg and Marla Miller demystify the new vehicle and recommend ways in which REITs can take advantage of their scale when investing in qualified properties.

Matt Weber, Senior Vice President, Avison Young

Debt Markets Poised for Strong 2019

Matt Weber, Avison Young’s newest addition to the firm’s Washington, D.C., office, discusses the challenges of deploying capital at this stage in the cycle and where the best opportunities lie.

Workplace Design: Where People Come First

Blitz CEO Melissa Hanley describes how her architecture and design practice takes a human-centered approach to developing environments that embody a firm’s brand, company culture and visual identity.

2018 CRE Performance: UBS

According to its Real Estate and Private Markets report, the U.S. economy was the world’s strongest during the third quarter with a 3.5 percent growth annually, despite a year-over-year decline from 4.2 percent.

SL Green Ups Investment in Manhattan High-Rise to $148M

The office landlord has completed the second phase of its preferred equity stake in 245 Park Ave., after an initial investment earlier this year.

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Development Group Buys Fort Worth Tower

The sale of the historic 185,000-square-foot property caps JLL’s disposition of six downtown office buildings for XTO Energy.

BLT Enterprises Acquires CA Manufacturing Facility for $31M

The 221,660-square-foot industrial property is the only facility larger than 200,000 square feet in the North San Diego submarket.

Rendering of KC3

DataBank Adds Third Data Center in Kansas City

KC3 will be interconnected via dark fiber to the company’s existing facilities in the area. The data center currently provides 3 megawatts of IT capacity with a possible expansion of up to 8 megawatts.

Financing Strategies for Assets in Transition

With ample capital to deploy and fewer opportunities for placing it, investors and lenders are giving increased attention to well-located adaptive reuse projects with compelling narratives. Mitch Paskover of Continental Partners offers tips for telling a property’s story.

Google Continues Buying Spree with $1B Purchase

In this record-breaking transaction, the internet giant bought the 51.8-acre Shoreline Technology Park near its Googleplex headquarters from HCP Inc.