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Lew Friedland, managing director, Colony Capital

Colony’s Lew Friedland on the Next Episode in Industrial Investment

How will further e-commerce growth impact the sector? Where do opportunities lie? The firm’s light-industrial chief revealed his views on the segment’s evolution and the company’s plans to expand its portfolio.

David Rosenblatt, managing partner at Burns & Levinson

Boston Law Firm Signs 15-Year Lease at Tishman Speyer Tower

Burns & Levinson plans to relocate to 125 High St. next summer. Gensler will design the new collaborative working space, which spreads across two floors connected by a grand staircase.

100 Independence Mall West

Macquarie Investment Management to Relocate Philly HQ

The company has agreed to occupy 145,000 square feet at Keystone Property Group’s 100 Independence Mall West in the city’s CBD, with plans to move in by 2020.

Rendering of Innovation One

Ground Breaks on $60M Facility at WI Research Park

University Research Park Inc., an affiliate of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, will develop a 138,000-square-foot building that will be fully leased to Exact Sciences Corp.

Global Guide to REIT Investing

Stuart Eisenberg, assurance partner and leader of BDO’s Real Estate & Construction practice, delves into the diverse rules, regulations and nuances of investing abroad.

Understanding Specialty Health-Care Facilities as Net-Lease Investments

Buyers seeking to invest in specialized care facilities, which have seen a recent uptick in development, need to consider several factors that impact asset value and long-term viability. Stan Johnson Co. Associate Director Stewart Riggs details components of effective analysis.

JV Lands $29M Construction Loan for Fort Lauderdale Hilton

Mission Capital Advisors arranged the financing on behalf of Merrimac Ventures and Driftwood Acquisitions and Development, to begin building a dual-brand, 218-key project.

Westcore Sells Inland Empire Industrial Asset

DHL purchased Cajon Distribution Center in San Bernardino, Calif., only a year after Westcore acquired the 830,750-square-foot property from Black Creek Group.

Vornado Secures $120M for Manhattan Retail Property

The REIT will use the financing, provided by Wells Fargo Bank, to replace an existing loan on the 206,000-square-foot property at 4 Union Square South.

Lincoln Property Snaps Up Seattle Creative Office Asset

LBA Realty sold 501 Eastlake, a five-story, multi-tenant building in the city’s South Lake Union district, for about $59 million.