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John Thomas, president & CEO of Physicians Realty Trust

MOB REIT Gives Itself a Growth Spurt

In two separate deals, Physicians Realty Trust has agreed to acquire six medical office buildings for a total of $189.4 million.

Hurley Plaza at 540 W. McDowell Road

JLL Brings Phoenix Center to Full Occupancy

The strip center known as Hurley Plaza is 100 percent leased, with four new businesses joining the tenant roster in a high-traffic area.

How CRE Fundraising Is Changing and Why

Real estate continues to be an attractive asset class to both domestic and foreign investors, but industry experts admit there is simply too much money chasing too few deals. Jason Burian, partner in CohnReznick’s Commercial Real Estate Industry practice, explains why this situation is driving significant changes in the fundraising environment.

Rod Santomassimo, founder & president of the Massimo Group

Why You Should Invest in Smaller Markets

The latest National Association of Realtors quarterly commercial real estate forecast predicts strong leasing demand and investor interest in smaller markets compared to a stagnation in large markets. CRE expert Rod Santomassimo explains the reasons why.

NewMark Merrill Secures $62M Refi for CO Retail Asset

After a five-year redevelopment process, the shopping center opened and was more than 90 percent leased. The property is leased to approximately 40 retailers.

William Ackman, CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management

DLA Special Report: Real Estate Investment Remains Attractive

In an interview with Eastdil Secured CEO Roy March, keynote speaker William Ackman, CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, offered attendees a glimpse into the thinking of a hedge fund manager.

The Grove at Shrewsbury

NJ Lifestyle Center Lands $44M Refi

HFF’s debt placement team arranged the 10-year, fixed-rate loan through Principal Commercial Capital. The Grove at Shrewsbury features 35 high-end tenants.

John F. Kennedy International Airport

JFK Airport Project Gets Liftoff With Engineering, Design Team

Mott MacDonald and Grimshaw Architects have been selected to lead the master planning, preliminary engineering and development process for a $10 billion redevelopment of New York’s JFK Airport.

Volvo Plant Expansion, Berkeley County, S.C.

Volvo Expands SC Plant Development by $520M

The car company’s additional investment in the 2.3 million-square-foot factory, currently under construction, will bring a new product line and an office building to suburban Charleston.

InvenTrust Nabs 226 KSF Texas Retail Center

Located in the south Austin suburb, the center sits approximately 20 miles south of the Austin central business district. The property is anchored by H-E-B Plus and features nationally known tenants and is 98 percent leased.