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PinPoint to Break Ground on $250 M-U Development Site in Houston
PinPoint Commercial will break ground next week on Woodland Creek, a new 75-acre mixed-use development in The Woodlands, Texas.
Saint-Gobain Inks 320 KSF Lease for New North American HQ
World’s largest building materials company Saint-Gobain has signed a long-term lease for 320,000 square feet of space at its new North American headquarters in Malvern, Pa.
International: Places for People, Barratt Homes JV to Create 2,000 New Homes in England
Places for People has entered into a new joint venture with Barratt Homes that will create 2,000 new homes at its Brooklands development in Milton Keynes, England.
Cresa Expands into London
Cresa has long been known as a leader in tenant-only commercial real estate services, and now the firm is increasing its footprint across the pond and beyond.
Salesforce.com Inks 714 KSF Space, Largest Office Lease in San Francisco History
In the largest office lease in San Francisco’s history, Boston Properties and Hines, co-developers of what will be the U.S.’s tallest office building west of Chicago, have signed Salesforce.com as the tower’s anchor/name tenant.
ULI Special Report: Smart Moves for Smart Capital
While institutional capital isn’t necessarily known for its flexibility and innovation, an environment of accelerating change in business conditions has some companies adjusting their strategies for securing high yields while minimizing risk. Mike Ratliff reports from ULI’s Spring Meeting in Vancouver.
Henry S. Miller Trades 170 KSF Retail Asset in Dallas to Dunhill
Dallas-based commercial real estate firm Henry S. Miller Cos. has sold its prominent 170,000-square-foot Little Elm Towne Crossing in Dallas to Dunhill Partners for an undisclosed amount.
Trends in Office, Industrial and Why M-F Might be Cooling Off
USAA Real Estate Company’s Bahram Motamedian gives insight on the company’s current investment strategy. Today the firm is a net seller of core assets, but is looking for value-add opportunities in secondary markets as well as BTS or speculative development opportunities in office. Speculative industrial is also looking hot, while multi-family is not.
KBS Buys 2 Office Buildings Totaling 490 KSF for $187M in Bellevue, Wash.
KBS has snapped up The Plaza Buildings, two office towers encompassing 490,000 square feet in Bellevue, Wash., for $186.5 million.
Piquet Realty Buys Portman Realty in New York
Piquet Realty, a Florida-based luxury real estate company specializing in foreign investors, has expanded its presence in New York City with the acquisition of Portman Realty.