Business Specialties

The New Era of Investment: Real Asset Purchases to Grow by 50%

Current economic conditions are driving change in the investment sector, creating significant appetite (and opportunity) for real assets and a need for flexible management policies. Who will benefit the most in the next five years?

U.S. Investment Takes a Tumble

Source: © Real Capital Analytics Inc., 2016.

Jay Maddox

The Debt Yield Test: A Great Equalizer

By Jay Maddox, Principal, Avison Young: How this alternative measurement levels the playing field compared to traditional underwriting ratios.

Private Equity Firms’ New Tack

By T. Bradley Fulkerson III, Managing Director, Transwestern: Private equity and venture investors are taking a different approach to real estate transactions.

No Bubble for Tech Properties

By Stephen Boyd, Director of U.S. REITs, Fitch Ratings: Despite signs of strain, the tech market of today is very different from the one that burst in the early 2000s.

New Builds

Change in U.S. commercial real estate under construction

Glassdoor Commits to Chicago’s Fulton Market

The company will be joining the district’s high-profile tenant roster next year.

View of the 575 Fifth Ave. office building in Manhattan

575 Fifth Avenue to Open for Leasing in the Fall

L’Oreal will vacate its headquarters in Midtown Manhattan after three decades.

announcement of the expansion of The RoomPlace in Indianapolis,

RoomPlace Kickstarts Indianapolis Expansion

The furniture retailer acquired a long-vacant building that it plans to transform into a showroom and warehouse.

One Oxford Centre in Pittsburgh

Shorenstein Sets Bar High for Downtown Pittsburgh

One Oxford Centre commands unprecedented office rent for the Golden Triangle.