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American Realty Advisors Grabs Boston-Area Retail Center

The company paid $206 million to acquire the 400,000-square-foot University Station.

Skanska Tapped to Build $206M Michigan Hospital

The new Marquette General Hospital is slated for completion in the fall of 2018.

TIAA Unit Closes $1.2B Super-Regional Mall Fund

The equity commitments will allow the fund to assemble a portfolio of approximately $2.5 billion.

RealtyMogul Enters New Territory with REIT Launch

The online real estate crowdfunding marketplace has hit another milestone with the introduction of its first CRE fund.

Aldi Sets Up HQ, Distribution Center in Virginia

The grocery chain will bring 145 permanent jobs to Dinwiddie County.

Albuquerque Landmark Hits the Market

The eight-story Alvarado Square office building in the city’s central business district is up for auction at FRE.com.

Motorola Solutions Debuts New Chicago HQ

The firm’s new global headquarters at 500 W. Monroe will house approximately 800 employees.

Why Risk Retention Might Not Be So Bad for CMBS, After All

By Paul Fiorilla, Associate Director of Research, Yardi Matrix: After a year of fretting over the damage that risk retention rules would do to the CMBS market, the first deal that used the structure was a home run for the issuers. Now what?

Jay Maddox

Restructuring CMBS Loans, Part 2

By Jay Maddox, Principal, Avison Young: CMBS loan modifications, while difficult, can be accomplished—provided that the borrower understands the practical realities of dealing with special servicers.

Bridging the Office Market’s Buyer-Seller Gap

By Michael Dewey, Senior Vice President of Investments, PMRG: A growing number of investors with office buildings on the market are becoming uneasy this summer.