Business Specialties

The Party Source Expands into Newport

The Party Source, regarded by many as Greater Cincinnati’s authority for beer, wine, spirits, cigars, specialty foods, and party supplies, is expanding. Soapbox Cincinnati recently reported on the retailer’s 30,000-square-foot expansion project already underway.

JLL Hotels Secures $75M in Financing for St. Regis Aspen Resort

Jones Lang LaSalle Inc.’s Hotels & Hospitality Group has secured $75 million in financing on behalf of 315 East Dean Associates for the luxury property.

Prologis Adds Distribution Center to Wroclaw V Park

Prologis is expanding its presence in Poland, where it will construct a 376,000-square-foot, build-to-suit distribution center for a leading Polish retailer.

NAA Special Report: How Apartment Companies Make Buying Decisions

Panelists at the National Apartment Association 2013 Education Conference and Exposition offered advice on how product and services providers should approach apartment companies.

Chinese Conglomerate Acquires Part of One Nine Elms Redevelopment Project

A major component of London’s One Nine Elms redevelopment project recently traded hands, with original developer Green Property selling its site to a Chinese conglomerate for a reported $140 million.

Celebrity Chef Restaurant Confirmed for SKYE Rooftop

It’s official: one of Charlotte’s hottest future addresses had gotten even more desirable. The McDevitt Agency, acting as official broker of SKYE’s condominium component, as announced the identity of the much-expected rooftop restaurant: Fahrenheit

Micro Unit Trends: The Response

Kauri Investments Ltd. chairman James Potter and AREA Real Estate L.L.C. principal David Adelman sat down at the ULI Spring Meeting to discuss municipal, capital markets and neighborhood response to micro unit apartment projects.

Micro Unit Trends: The Emerging Tenant

Kauri Investments Ltd. chairman James Potter and AREA Real Estate L.L.C. principal David Adelman sat down at the ULI Spring Meeting to discuss the type of demand they’re seeing for micro unit apartments.

Construction to Break Ground on Salem’s New MBTA Intermodal Station

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) announced it will close its Salem rail station for more than one year as a complex renovation project is underway. As reported by Boston.com, the MBTA Salem station parking lot will be replaced with a $37 million facility, a five-level parking garage with up to 700 spaces and a pedestrian bridge from Washington Street.

$14M Renovation Turns Downtown Baltimore Tremont Into Embassy Suites

After undergoing extensive renovation, the new Embassy Suites Baltimore-Downtown is finally open. This is the brand’s third property in the state of Maryland.