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NVIDIA to Develop $300M, 500 KSF HQ in Silicon Valley
As it celebrates its 20th birthday this month, chipmaker Nvidia announced plans to construct a 500,000-square-foot building on a 24-acre site in Santa Clara, Calif., the first part of an eventual 1 million-square-foot headquarters.
Foram Group’s 600 Brickell Tower Goes Platinum
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor The 40-story 600 Brickell building can now pride itself with a rare designation that makes it unique in the Florida market—placing it among only a handful of its class and size in the world—after being certified LEED Platinum by the U.S. Green Building Council. The 600,000-square-foot mixed-use commercial tower set […]
Westin to Enter Sacramento Market with Reflagging of 100-Room Hotel
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, parent company of Westin Hotels & Resorts, has decided that the Westin flag will fly in Sacramento for the first time, through the rebranding of the 100-room Le Rivage Hotel.
Tishman Lands Two More Leases at Wilshire Courtyard
Less than two months after buying the two-building Wilshire Courtyard office complex in West Los Angeles, Tishman Speyer has completed two lease transactions, bringing the property’s occupancy to 94 percent.
Suffolk Develops $400M BioMed Research Facility at UMass
The Albert Sherman Center, a 512,000-square-foot biomedical research and education facility, has opened at the UMass Medical School campus in Worcester, doubling the school’s research capacity.
SL Green Closes $900M Refinancing of Manhattan’s 1515 Broadway
SL Green Realty Corp. has done it again. New York City’s largest office landlord has refinanced its 1.8 million-square-foot office building at 1515 Broadway once again– to the tune of $900 million.
Strategic Hotels & Resorts Urged to Sell its Hotel Portfolio
Orange Capital, a New York-based investment firm, has urged Strategic Hotels & Resorts to sell its entire portfolio of high-end hotels and return the proceeds to shareholders.
GAF Acquires 535 KSF Manufacturing Facility in Cedar City, Utah
GAF, the nation’s largest producer of roofing materials, has bought a 534,598-square-foot manufacturing facility on 78 acres in Cedar City, Utah, from CC Utah Enterprises.
Microsoft Strengthens Retail and Office Presence in Westside Tech Submarket
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor As Microsoft continues its steady expansion into the retail world, the company is also gaining a stronger footing in major tech hubs. With upcoming real estate deals the Redmond, WA-based tech giant has lined up, … Continue reading →
Tishman, China Vanke to Build 655-Unit San Francisco Condo Tower
A new two-tower condominium property will soon sprout up in San Francisco, now that Tishman Speyer and China Vanke Co., Ltd. have joined forces to build a 655-unit residential community at 201 Folsom St.