Business Specialties
MIPIM Special Report: 10 Must-Have Innovative Solutions
During a Friday morning session at the MIPIM 2014 Innovation Forum, Carlo Ratti, director of MIT Senseable City Lab and partner with Carlo Ratti Associati (Italy), Marek Partel, founding partner of Estateguru (Estonia), as well as four students from the ESSEC University in Paris discussed some of the most exciting, disruptive innovations impacting the real estate industry.
AEW Acquires 296-Unit Senior Housing Portfolio in Colorado for $104M
AEW Capital Management L.P. has snapped up a 296-unit portfolio of seniors housing facilities from Balfour Senior Living on behalf of AEW Senior Housing Investors II for $104 million, outside of Boulder.
Xinyuan Buys Land Parcel in Hunan Province for $112M
Xinyuan Real Estate Co., a Beijing-based residential real estate developer, continues gobbling up land in high-growth Chinese cities to build more multi-family housing.
ARCP to Spin Off $2B in Multi-Tenant Shopping Centers
Looking to unlock the value of its shopping center portfolio, American Realty Capital Properties plans to spin off most of its multi-tenant retail centers into a publicly traded REIT valued at $2 billion and focus on its single-tenant net lease business.
JLL: Are Companies Overlooking the ‘X Factor’ in M&As?
Merger and acquisition activity is predicted to increase in 2014 across several industries, specifically in financial services, life sciences, energy and technology. Yet several companies often overlook the “X factor” that could make or break the success of a deal, according to JLL.
Blackstone to Increase Tech Footprint with Purchase of Accuvant
Acting through a fund it manages on behalf of its private equity investors, Blackstone is expanding its presence in the technology sector with the purchase of a majority stake in Accuvant, a top information security solutions and services provider.
Behringer Harvard M-F REIT Builds Property in Atlanta
Behringer Harvard Multifamily REIT I has begun construction of Cyan on Peachtree, a 23-story, 329-unit luxury apartment development in the Buckhead office and entertainment district north of downtown Atlanta.
C&W: Global Property Investment Volumes to Hit $1.3T in 2014
The global property investment market delivered $1.2 trillion of transactions in 2013, a 23 percent increase from 2012 and the highest total since 2007, according to Cushman & Wakefield’s latest International Investment Atlas report.
The March digital edition of CPE is now available!
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NGKF Opens New Office in Colorado Springs
The Colorado Springs market is going through recovery, and Newmark Grubb Knight Frank has prepared itself for the impending turnaround with the opening of a new office in the city.










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